Plenty of boom and bust for these two squads so far this season, placed in positions near the center of the USL Championship table. Here's the Colorado Springs - Birmingham Legion latest:
- Colorado Springs have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in USL Championship
- Birmingham Legion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
This should be an appealing fixture with lots of fun and energy as both teams are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!
Colorado Springs form and stats
The story so far in the USL Championship for Colorado Springs at their home stadium (Weidner Field) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
No payout for Colorado Springs in their previous match, an away game at San Diego Loyal that ended in defeat 0-2.
Before that, Colorado played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Phoenix Rising.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Colorado Springs handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
It should be added that a peek at the 10 latest league matches shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
The Colorado Springs fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. Colorado Springs are not conceding a lot of goals here at Weidner Field in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Birmingham Legion form and stats
Playing away, Birmingham Legion have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 4 defeats in the USL Championship this season.
Birmingham failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Charleston Battery that ended with defeat 1-2. That loss was their first after three consecutive league rounds winning points. Birmingham Legion were so close to getting something from the game against Charleston Battery, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal one minutes into overtime.
Prior to that result Birmingham won their away game at Louisville City. The scoreline was 2-1.Birmingham Legion are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.
Take note that 13 of this team's 16 latest league rounds have ended with three or more goals.
10 goals have been conceded by Birmingham Legion in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  R. Williams 8 goals |   E. Martínez 6 goals |  J. Agudelo 4 goals |
Colorado Springs missing players
Birmingham Legion missing players
| Colorado Springs | Birmingham Legion | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 27 | 18 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 29 |
| 29 | 11 | 6 | Conceded | C | 0 | 17 | 33 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 80% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 85% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 70% | 70% |
| 23% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 30% | 30% |
| 9% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| 41% | 30% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 70% |
| 27% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 32% | 20% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 5 | 5.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| 5.3 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
| 2.6 | 2.1 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.1 | 11.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11.9 | 11.5 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| 29% | 41% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 38% |
| 12 | 10.1 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14.1 | 11.7 |
| 4.3 | 4 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.3 | 4.5 |
- Birmingham Legion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Colorado Springs have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in USL Championship
- Colorado Springs haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | El Paso Locomotive | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 30 |
| 2 | Sacramento Republic | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | San Antonio | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 25 |
| 4 | Monterey Bay | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | San Diego Loyal | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Oakland Roots | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Colorado Springs | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | Phoenix Rising | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Orange County | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 16 |
| 10 | Rio Grande Valley | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -9 | 16 |
| 11 | New Mexico United | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Las Vegas Lights | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -11 | 9 |
