Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion: result 0-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 16Kick-off on July 3, 2021 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Michael A. Carroll Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
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What was the result of Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion?
Birmingham Legion won 0-1 on July 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 8′N. BrettBirmingham Legion (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Indy Eleven have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Birmingham Legion have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2021 | Louisville City(away) | 3-3 | USL Championship |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Sporting KC II(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 10, 2021 | El Paso Locomotive(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 5, 2021 | Memphis 901(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2021 | Miami FC(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Louisville City(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 13, 2021 | OKC Energy(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 6, 2021 | FC Tulsa(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| May 30, 2021 | Atlanta United II(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Indy Eleven win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Birmingham Legion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Birmingham Legion 0-1 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Birmingham Legion 1-0 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Indy Eleven 3-0 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham Legion vs Indy Eleven on May 1, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Indy Eleven score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham Legion score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indy Eleven | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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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