Birmingham Legion supporters put their faith in manager T. Soehn to deliver victory against Atlanta United II

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sun 21.July
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: BBVA Compass Field (5000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the USL Championship, Birmingham Legion holding 28th place and Atlanta United II lying 35th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Birmingham Legion and Atlanta United II.

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Birmingham Legion form and stats

3-2-5 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Birmingham Legion so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Birmingham Legion bring valid hopes of a third.

Birmingham Legion's last game was hosting Atlanta United II and winning 4-0. Previous to that game, a home match hosting North Carolina in a game that was won 1-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Birmingham Legion handle that role? We have found two games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D0-L0.

Birmingham Legion aren't scoring a lot here at BBVA Compass Field with only 8 goals from 10 games. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Atlanta United II form and stats

Atlanta United II have only collected 7 points from their away games after 1-4-5 (10 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Atlanta United II, who have now gone twelve games without a victory. The North Carolina game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. four defeats in a row for Atlanta United II in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Charleston Battery.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Atlanta United II, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-4 versus Birmingham Legion. A 1-8 defeat away at New York RB II before that.

Atlanta United II are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of five matches.

The attacking power of Atlanta United II when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored in 10 matches. For Atlanta United II, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Birmingham Legion - Atlanta United II 4-0 played earlier this season. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 1 Birmingham Legion victory, 0 draws and 0 Atlanta United II wins. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 0 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Conway
2 goals
L. Wyke
2 goals

Birmingham Legion missing players

Atlanta United II missing players

Birmingham Legion Atlanta United II
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
19 10 4 Played 4 10 18
5 3 1 Won 1 1 3
4 2 2 Drew 2 4 4
10 5 1 Lost 1 5 11
19 8 3 Scored 4 9 15
36 11 4 Conceded 4 23 41
89% 90% 75% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
68% 50% 50% Over 1.5 75% 80% 83%
58% 30% 25% Over 2.5 25% 40% 44%
47% 20% 25% Over 3.5 0% 30% 33%
26% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 20% 22%
37% 10% 25% BTTS 75% 60% 50%
26% 40% 50% Clean Sheets 25% 10% 11%
47% 60% 50% Failed To Score 0% 30% 39%
 
4.3 6 6.8 Corners For (avg) 6.5 4.5 4.4
4.4 4.2 4 Corners Against (avg) 4.5 4.4 4.9
1.9 2.1 3.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.8 2.9 2.6
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Atlanta United II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Atlanta United II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Birmingham Legion have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Birmingham Legion
All US Open Cup Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
23-06-19 USL Birmingham Legion 2 - 2 Hartford Athletic
26-06-19 USL Indy Eleven 3 - 0 Birmingham Legion
29-06-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 4 - 1 Birmingham Legion
14-07-19 USL Birmingham Legion 1 - 0 North Carolina
21-07-19 USL Birmingham Legion 4 - 0 Atlanta United II
28-07-19 USL Birmingham Legion 00:00 Charlotte Independence
02-08-19 USL Ottawa Fury 23:00 Birmingham Legion
10-08-19 USL Tampa Bay Rowdies 23:30 Birmingham Legion
18-08-19 USL Birmingham Legion - Memphis 901
25-08-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 22:00 Birmingham Legion
Atlanta United II
All USL Championship
All Home Away
15-06-19 USL Atlanta United II 0 - 5 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
22-06-19 USL Indy Eleven 1 - 0 Atlanta United II
28-06-19 USL Loudoun United 2 - 1 Atlanta United II
13-07-19 USL New York RB II 8 - 1 Atlanta United II
21-07-19 USL Birmingham Legion 4 - 0 Atlanta United II
24-07-19 USL Atlanta United II 23:30 Charlotte Independence
27-07-19 USL North Carolina 23:00 Atlanta United II
02-08-19 USL Atlanta United II 23:30 Loudoun United
11-08-19 USL Louisville City 19:00 Atlanta United II
16-08-19 USL Atlanta United II 23:30 Swope Park Rangers

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 20 12 7 1 34 13 11 6 4 1 19 8 9 6 3 0 15 5 21 43
2 Phoenix Rising 18 12 4 2 49 14 10 7 3 0 34 8 8 5 1 2 15 6 35 40
3 New York RB II 20 11 5 4 47 26 12 8 2 2 34 12 8 3 3 2 13 14 21 38
4 Indy Eleven 17 11 4 2 27 10 10 6 4 0 11 2 7 5 0 2 16 8 17 37
5 Fresno FC 19 10 7 2 34 19 10 6 3 1 18 10 9 4 4 1 16 9 15 37
6 Reno 1868 19 11 4 4 41 26 9 6 2 1 23 12 10 5 2 3 18 14 15 37
7 Nashville 19 9 5 5 33 19 7 3 2 2 13 7 12 6 3 3 20 12 14 32
8 Ottawa Fury 19 8 8 3 32 20 10 6 3 1 19 9 9 2 5 2 13 11 12 32
9 North Carolina 19 8 7 4 27 15 8 4 4 0 13 4 11 4 3 4 14 11 12 31
10 Louisville City 19 8 6 5 27 20 11 6 2 3 16 11 8 2 4 2 11 9 7 30
11 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 18 7 8 3 30 18 10 5 5 0 17 7 8 2 3 3 13 11 12 29
12 El Paso Locomotive 20 7 8 5 23 20 11 4 3 4 15 14 9 3 5 1 8 6 3 29
13 Austin Bold 20 8 5 7 26 29 10 6 3 1 19 11 10 2 2 6 7 18 -3 29
14 Real Monarchs 17 8 3 6 36 28 9 6 1 2 26 14 8 2 2 4 10 14 8 27
15 Portland Timbers II 19 7 6 6 36 31 9 3 4 2 14 12 10 4 2 4 22 19 5 27
16 New Mexico United 19 6 8 5 34 31 7 3 3 1 15 10 12 3 5 4 19 21 3 26
17 Charleston Battery 18 6 8 4 26 24 10 4 6 0 16 9 8 2 2 4 10 15 2 26
18 OKC Energy 21 6 8 7 27 31 11 4 4 3 14 15 10 2 4 4 13 16 -4 26
19 Sacramento Republic 17 8 1 8 25 21 8 5 1 2 15 7 9 3 0 6 10 14 4 25
20 Las Vegas Lights 18 6 5 7 27 27 10 5 4 1 21 7 8 1 1 6 6 20 0 23
21 San Antonio 19 6 5 8 25 25 9 5 3 1 15 7 10 1 2 7 10 18 0 23
22 Rio Grande Valley 19 6 5 8 31 34 11 5 3 3 17 11 8 1 2 5 14 23 -3 23
23 Charlotte Independence 20 5 8 7 23 29 10 5 1 4 17 17 10 0 7 3 6 12 -6 23
24 LA Galaxy II 20 5 8 7 30 41 11 3 5 3 19 22 9 2 3 4 11 19 -11 23
25 Orange County 19 5 7 7 27 30 10 4 3 3 18 15 9 1 4 4 9 15 -3 22
26 Bethlehem Steel 20 6 4 10 30 38 12 2 3 7 16 25 8 4 1 3 14 13 -8 22
27 Colorado Springs 20 6 2 12 18 33 11 5 0 6 10 12 9 1 2 6 8 21 -15 20
28 Birmingham Legion 19 5 4 10 19 36 10 3 2 5 8 11 9 2 2 5 11 25 -17 19
29 Saint Louis FC 16 4 6 6 19 22 6 2 3 1 11 9 10 2 3 5 8 13 -3 18
30 Tulsa Roughnecks 18 4 5 9 25 38 7 3 1 3 12 10 11 1 4 6 13 28 -13 17
31 Loudoun United 16 4 4 8 20 27 4 1 1 2 7 8 12 3 3 6 13 19 -7 16
32 Memphis 901 18 3 6 9 18 26 9 1 3 5 9 14 9 2 3 4 9 12 -8 15
33 Swope Park Rangers 19 3 6 10 25 43 11 3 4 4 21 24 8 0 2 6 4 19 -18 15
34 Hartford Athletic 21 3 4 14 24 49 9 2 3 4 12 16 12 1 1 10 12 33 -25 13
35 Atlanta United II 18 3 4 11 15 41 8 2 0 6 6 18 10 1 4 5 9 23 -26 13
36 Seattle Sounders II 18 1 5 12 13 49 7 1 2 4 9 16 11 0 3 8 4 33 -36 8

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