Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Birmingham Legion: result 0-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 40Kick-off on August 10, 2019 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, Florida
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What was the result of Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Birmingham Legion?
Birmingham Legion won 0-1 on August 10, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 49′Edward OpokuBirmingham Legion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tampa Bay Rowdies have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Birmingham Legion have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2019 | Charleston Battery(away) | 5-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 26, 2019 | New York RB II(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Saint Louis(home) | 4-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 7, 2019 | Sporting KC II(away) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2019 | Ottawa Fury(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Charlotte Independence(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 21, 2019 | Atlanta United II(home) | 4-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 14, 2019 | North Carolina(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 29, 2019 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 1-4 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Tampa Bay Rowdies win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Birmingham Legion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2019 | Birmingham Legion 0-2 Tampa Bay Rowdies | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham Legion vs Tampa Bay Rowdies on Jun 2, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Tampa Bay Rowdies score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham Legion score 1.0 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | 2.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 1.0 | 1.6 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tampa Bay Rowdies sit 1st in USL Championship (28 points from 13 matches) and Birmingham Legion sit 10th (12 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 28 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 44 |
| 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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