North Carolina vs Birmingham Legion: result 0-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 19Kick-off on May 18, 2019 at 11:00 PM (UTC)WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina
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What was the result of North Carolina vs Birmingham Legion?
North Carolina and Birmingham Legion drew 0-0 on May 18, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, North Carolina have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Birmingham Legion have 4, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2019 | Richmond Kickers(home) | 4-1 | US Open Cup |
| May 12, 2019 | Ottawa Fury(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| May 4, 2019 | Indy Eleven(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Hartford Athletic(home) | 4-1 | USL Championship |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Charlotte Independence(away) | 3-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2019 | West Chester United(home) | 4-1 | US Open Cup |
| May 12, 2019 | Louisville City(home) | 0-3 | USL Championship |
| May 4, 2019 | Memphis 901(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| May 1, 2019 | New York RB II(away) | 0-5 | USL Championship |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Loudoun United(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
North Carolina score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham Legion score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2 | 4/10 | 6/10 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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