New Mexico United vs Birmingham Legion: result 1-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 23Kick-off on July 21, 2024 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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What was the result of New Mexico United vs Birmingham Legion?
New Mexico United and Birmingham Legion drew 1-1 on July 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 60′S. RivasNew Mexico United
- 81′A. PatersonBirmingham Legion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New Mexico United have 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Birmingham Legion have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2024 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 1-3 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Orange County SC(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 30, 2024 | San Antonio(away) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Colorado Springs(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Memphis 901(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2024 | Rhode Island(home) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Colorado Springs(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Charleston Battery(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Louisville City(home) | 1-4 | USL Championship |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Detroit City(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 New Mexico United win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Birmingham Legion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2023 | Birmingham Legion 1-0 New Mexico United | USL Championship |
| Jun 26, 2022 | New Mexico United 0-2 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United on Sep 10, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
New Mexico United score 1.9 and concede 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico United | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New Mexico United sit 9th in USL Championship (15 points from 11 matches) and Birmingham Legion sit 10th (12 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico United | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 34 |
| 9 | New Mexico United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
| 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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