Charlotte vs Birmingham Legion: result 3-2 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 3Kick-off on February 18, 2023 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
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What was the result of Charlotte vs Birmingham Legion?
Charlotte won 3-2 on February 18, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Charlotte have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Birmingham Legion have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2023 | Charleston Battery(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 1, 2023 | DC United(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 9, 2022 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2022 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(home) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Indy Eleven(home) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 9, 2022 | San Antonio(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Oakland Roots(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Charlotte score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham Legion score 2.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 2.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy