Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion: result 2-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on September 21, 2025 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Michael A. Carroll Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
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What was the result of Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion?
Indy Eleven won 2-1 on September 21, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 12′P. VassellBirmingham Legion
- 54′E. KizzaIndy Eleven
- 60′B. OfeimuIndy Eleven
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Indy Eleven have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Birmingham Legion have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Rhode Island(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Charleston Battery(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Hartford Athletic(away) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Louisville City(home) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Miami FC(home) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(home) | 1-4 | USL Championship |
| Sep 7, 2025 | FC Tulsa(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Orange County SC(away) | 4-4 | USL Championship |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Rhode Island(away) | 0-1 | USL League One Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Indy Eleven win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Birmingham Legion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2025 | Indy Eleven 1-1 Birmingham Legion | USL League One Cup |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Birmingham Legion 0-1 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Indy Eleven 3-2 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Jun 9, 2024 | Birmingham Legion 0-1 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Indy Eleven 4-0 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Birmingham Legion 2-1 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion on Jun 28, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Indy Eleven score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham Legion score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indy Eleven | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Indy Eleven sit 6th in USL Championship (18 points from 11 matches) and Birmingham Legion sit 10th (12 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Indy Eleven | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 18 |
| 6 | Indy Eleven | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 28 |
| 10 | Birmingham Legion | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
| 11 | Birmingham Legion | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 17 |
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
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