Rhode Island vs Birmingham Legion: result 1-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on July 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Centreville Bank Stadium, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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What was the result of Rhode Island vs Birmingham Legion?
Rhode Island and Birmingham Legion drew 1-1 on July 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 27′R. DamusBirmingham Legion
- 44′N. FusonRhode Island
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rhode Island have 7 wins, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | Portland Hearts of Pine(home) | 4-1 | USL League One Cup |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Sacramento Republic(home) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 14, 2025 | North Carolina(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Louisville City(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Miami FC(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | Charleston Battery(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Indy Eleven(away) | 1-1 | USL League One Cup |
| Jun 22, 2025 | Oakland Roots(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Sacramento Republic(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 15, 2025 | Louisville City(away) | 2-4 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Rhode Island win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Birmingham Legion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | Birmingham Legion 0-1 Rhode Island | USL Championship |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Rhode Island 2-0 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Birmingham Legion 1-3 Rhode Island | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham Legion vs Rhode Island on May 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Rhode Island score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham Legion score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 1.3 | 1.0 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rhode Island 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Rhode Island | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 28 |
| 9 | Rhode Island | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 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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