Football betting preview: Birmingham Legion vs Memphis 901

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sun 18.August
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: BBVA Compass Field (5000 seats)

With their 7 point advantage in the league table, Birmingham Legion fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Memphis 901.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Birmingham Legion form and stats

Birmingham Legion, who have the fewest scored goals (9) at home in USL Championship, have played 11 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-5 (wins-draws-losses). Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Birmingham Legion, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Birmingham Legion are returning here after visiting Tampa Bay Rowdies in a USL Championship game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Before that, Birmingham Legion played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Ottawa Fury.

Birmingham Legion have scored 9 goals here in 11 matches, not a lot. Birmingham Legion's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Memphis 901 form and stats

Memphis 901 have only collected 10 points from their away games after 2-4-5 (11 played).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a USL Championship home defeat versus North Carolina with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Before that, Memphis 901 travelled to Saint Louis FC and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Memphis 901 as they have only managed to score 9 times from 11 away games. 16 goals have been conceded by Memphis 901 in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Memphis 901 - Birmingham Legion 2-2 earlier this season. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 0 Birmingham Legion victories, 1 draw and {0 Memphis 901 wins}. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 0 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Morton
2 goals
J. Graf
2 goals
P. Kasim
1 goals

Birmingham Legion missing players

Memphis 901 missing players

Birmingham Legion Memphis 901
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
22 11 6 Played 0 11 22
7 4 3 Won 0 2 4
5 2 2 Drew 0 4 7
10 5 1 Lost 0 5 11
21 9 8 Scored 0 9 21
36 11 4 Conceded 0 16 32
86% 91% 83% Over 0.5 0% 82% 91%
59% 45% 50% Over 1.5 0% 64% 68%
50% 27% 33% Over 2.5 0% 45% 45%
41% 18% 33% Over 3.5 0% 27% 27%
23% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 9% 9%
32% 9% 17% BTTS 0% 45% 45%
36% 45% 67% Clean Sheets 0% 27% 18%
45% 55% 33% Failed To Score 0% 45% 45%
 
4.3 6 6 Corners For (avg) 0 4 4.7
4.9 4.8 4.7 Corners Against (avg) 0 5.1 4.1
2.1 2.3 2.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.8 1.8
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Birmingham Legion have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Birmingham Legion
All US Open Cup Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
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 1 - 0 Charlotte Independence
02-08-19 USL Ottawa Fury 0 - 0 Birmingham Legion
10-08-19 USL Tampa Bay Rowdies 0 - 1 Birmingham Legion
18-08-19 USL Birmingham Legion 00:00 Memphis 901
25-08-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 22:00 Birmingham Legion
28-08-19 USL Loudoun United 23:30 Birmingham Legion
04-09-19 USL Atlanta United II 23:30 Birmingham Legion
14-09-19 USL Birmingham Legion - Saint Louis FC
Memphis 901
All US Open Cup USL Championship
All Home Away
21-07-19 USL Memphis 901 2 - 2 New York RB II
28-07-19 USL Memphis 901 2 - 0 Ottawa Fury
03-08-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 4 - 0 Memphis 901
07-08-19 USL Saint Louis FC 0 - 0 Memphis 901
11-08-19 USL Memphis 901 1 - 2 North Carolina
18-08-19 USL Birmingham Legion 00:00 Memphis 901
24-08-19 USL Tampa Bay Rowdies 23:30 Memphis 901
28-08-19 USL Atlanta United II 23:30 Memphis 901
08-09-19 USL Memphis 901 - Swope Park Rangers
13-09-19 USL Loudoun United 23:30 Memphis 901

  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 Phoenix Rising 21 15 4 2 55 17 11 8 3 0 36 9 10 7 1 2 19 8 38 49
2 New York RB II 23 14 5 4 56 27 14 10 2 2 38 12 9 4 3 2 18 15 29 47
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 23 13 7 3 39 16 12 6 4 2 19 9 11 7 3 1 20 7 23 46
4 Fresno FC 22 12 7 3 38 22 11 7 3 1 20 11 11 5 4 2 18 11 16 43
5 Reno 1868 23 13 4 6 49 35 11 7 2 2 28 16 12 6 2 4 21 19 14 43
6 Nashville 23 12 6 5 41 19 10 5 3 2 19 7 13 7 3 3 22 12 22 42
7 Indy Eleven 19 12 4 3 29 13 10 6 4 0 11 2 9 6 0 3 18 11 16 40
8 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 21 10 8 3 41 22 12 7 5 0 24 9 9 3 3 3 17 13 19 38
9 North Carolina 22 10 7 5 34 20 10 5 4 1 18 8 12 5 3 4 16 12 14 37
10 Louisville City 22 10 6 6 33 24 12 7 2 3 21 12 10 3 4 3 12 12 9 36
11 Ottawa Fury 21 8 9 4 32 22 11 6 4 1 19 9 10 2 5 3 13 13 10 33
12 Real Monarchs 20 10 3 7 42 32 11 8 1 2 31 15 9 2 2 5 11 17 10 33
13 New Mexico United 23 8 9 6 43 37 9 4 4 1 20 12 14 4 5 5 23 25 6 33
14 Austin Bold 23 9 6 8 30 34 12 7 3 2 21 14 11 2 3 6 9 20 -4 33
15 LA Galaxy II 24 8 8 8 40 47 12 3 5 4 21 25 12 5 3 4 19 22 -7 32
16 Portland Timbers II 22 8 7 7 42 37 11 4 4 3 18 16 11 4 3 4 24 21 5 31
17 Sacramento Republic 21 9 3 9 29 25 10 5 2 3 16 9 11 4 1 6 13 16 4 30
18 OKC Energy 24 7 9 8 31 34 13 4 5 4 16 18 11 3 4 4 15 16 -3 30
19 San Antonio 22 8 5 9 34 30 11 6 3 2 20 11 11 2 2 7 14 19 4 29
20 El Paso Locomotive 22 7 8 7 24 25 11 4 3 4 15 14 11 3 5 3 9 11 -1 29
21 Charleston Battery 20 6 9 5 27 30 11 4 6 1 16 14 9 2 3 4 11 16 -3 27
22 Las Vegas Lights 22 7 6 9 31 34 11 6 4 1 23 8 11 1 2 8 8 26 -3 27
23 Orange County 22 6 8 8 32 33 12 5 4 3 22 16 10 1 4 5 10 17 -1 26
24 Birmingham Legion 22 7 5 10 21 36 11 4 2 5 9 11 11 3 3 5 12 25 -15 26
25 Charlotte Independence 24 5 10 9 28 36 11 5 1 5 17 18 13 0 9 4 11 18 -8 25
26 Rio Grande Valley 22 6 6 10 36 41 12 5 3 4 18 13 10 1 3 6 18 28 -5 24
27 Saint Louis FC 20 5 8 7 23 25 9 3 5 1 15 10 11 2 3 6 8 15 -2 23
28 Bethlehem Steel 23 6 5 12 30 44 13 2 3 8 16 28 10 4 2 4 14 16 -14 23
29 Colorado Springs 24 6 4 14 23 43 13 5 2 6 15 17 11 1 2 8 8 26 -20 22
30 Loudoun United 19 5 5 9 28 34 6 2 2 2 13 11 13 3 3 7 15 23 -6 20
31 Memphis 901 22 4 7 11 21 32 11 2 3 6 12 16 11 2 4 5 9 16 -11 19
32 Tulsa Roughnecks 22 4 6 12 28 47 9 3 1 5 13 14 13 1 5 7 15 33 -19 18
33 Atlanta United II 22 4 5 13 24 54 10 3 1 6 12 22 12 1 4 7 12 32 -30 17
34 Hartford Athletic 25 4 4 17 30 62 11 2 3 6 15 25 14 2 1 11 15 37 -32 16
35 Swope Park Rangers 21 3 6 12 27 48 12 3 4 5 21 26 9 0 2 7 6 22 -21 15
36 Seattle Sounders II 21 3 5 13 19 53 10 3 2 5 15 20 11 0 3 8 4 33 -34 14

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