Phoenix Rising vs Birmingham Legion: result 0-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on June 5, 2022 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Phoenix Rising Stadium at 38th St/Washington, Phoenix, Arizona
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What was the result of Phoenix Rising vs Birmingham Legion?
Birmingham Legion won 0-1 on June 5, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 58′P. KasimBirmingham Legion
Official lineup for Phoenix Rising vs Birmingham Legion
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Phoenix Rising
- 7Santi Moar
- 17G. Hurst
- 20M. Epps
- 2D. King
- 14A. Quinn
- 21Joseph Vito Calistri
- 41J. Musa
- 5S. Haugli
- 6B. Njie
- 15J. Farrell
- 39B. Lundt
Birmingham Legion
- 11Marlon
- 99J. Agudelo
- 5M. Lopez
- 10P. Kasim
- 19E. Martínez
- 20Z. Herivaux
- 3P. Kavita
- 13Jake Rufe
- 21A. Crognale
- 24J. Dean
- 1M. Van Oekel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Phoenix Rising have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Birmingham Legion have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2022 | Hartford Athletic(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| May 25, 2022 | New Mexico United(away) | 0-7 | USL Championship |
| May 16, 2022 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(home) | 1-5 | USL Championship |
| May 12, 2022 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 0-2 | US Open Cup |
| May 8, 2022 | San Antonio(home) | 3-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2022 | New York RB II(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| May 19, 2022 | Las Vegas Lights(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| May 7, 2022 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| May 5, 2022 | Miami FC(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Charleston Battery(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Phoenix Rising score 1.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham Legion score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Rising | 1.6 | 1.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Phoenix Rising sit 8th in USL Championship (40 points from 30 matches) and Birmingham Legion sit 11th (30 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Phoenix Rising | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 46 | 40 |
| 11 | Birmingham Legion | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 40 | 46 | 30 |
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