Louisville City vs Birmingham Legion: result 1-2 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on July 23, 2023 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky
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What was the result of Louisville City vs Birmingham Legion?
Birmingham Legion won 1-2 on July 23, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 35′D. MaresLouisville City
- 55′J. AgudeloBirmingham Legion
- 90′A. CrognaleBirmingham Legion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Louisville City have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Birmingham Legion have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2023 | Detroit City(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Loudoun United(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Las Vegas Lights(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2023 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Las Vegas Lights(away) | 3-3 | USL Championship |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Solihull Moors(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 2, 2023 | San Antonio(away) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Loudoun United(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Louisville City win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Birmingham Legion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2022 | Louisville City 2-1 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Birmingham Legion 0-0 Louisville City | USL Championship |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Birmingham Legion 0-1 Louisville City | USL Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Birmingham Legion 2-1 Louisville City | USL Championship |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Louisville City 2-0 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| May 9, 2021 | Louisville City 1-1 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Louisville City vs Birmingham Legion on Jul 3, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Louisville City score 0.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham Legion score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville City | 0.8 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 1.4 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Louisville City sit 3rd in USL Championship (21 points from 14 matches) and Birmingham Legion sit 10th (12 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Louisville City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
| 5 | Louisville City | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 36 | 31 |
| 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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