Birmingham Legion FC vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds, 2024 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship

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34': Edward Kizza
39': Edward Kizza
84': Emmanuel Johnson

About

Birmingham Legion FC are hosting Pittsburgh Riverhounds at Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

27': Rida Zouhir (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 27'
34': Edward Kizza (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Goal at 34'
39': Edward Kizza (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Goal at 39'
43': Dawson McCartney (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 43'
45': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 45'
62': Kasim Prosper (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 62'
67': Moses Mensah (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 67'
69': Abdul Illal Osumanu (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 69'
69': Emmanuel Johnson (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 69'
76': Matthew Corcoran (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 76'
79': Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Yellow Card at 79'
80': Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 80'
80': Bradley Sample (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 80'
83': Derek Dodson (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 83'
84': Emmanuel Johnson (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Goal at 84'
87': Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 87'
90'+4': Kobe Hernandez-Foster (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

PIT		BRM
7	Fouls	14
1	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	3
6	Saves	3
39.9	Possession	60.1
9	SHOTS	15
6	ON GOAL	7
0.7	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	4
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Protective Stadium
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Attendance: 3,945

USL Championship Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Louisville City FC	11	+11	25
2	Charleston Battery	11	+14	25
3	Loudoun United FC	11	+9	22
4	North Carolina FC	11	+5	20

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Birmingham Legion FC (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Matt Van Oekel (GK)
21	Alex Crognale
3	Phanuel Kavita
8	Kobe Hernandez-Foster
20	A.J. Paterson
13	Jacob Rufe
19	Enzo Martinez
16	Rida Zouhir
11	Dawson McCartney
14	Derek Dodson
29	Stefano Pinho

Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:

Miguel Perez, Kasim Prosper, Ramiz Hamouda, Preston Tabortetaka, Matthew Corcoran, Trevor Spangenberg, Finn Calloway, Moses Mensah.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Eric Dick (GK)
3	Patrick Hogan
13	Luke Biasi
5	Sean Suber
8	Brunallergene Etou
7	Langston Blackstock
14	Robbie Mertz
2	Daniel Griffin
42	Jackson Walti
19	Edward Kizza
27	Babacar Diene

Pittsburgh Riverhounds Substitutes:

Aidan O'Toole, Emmanuel Johnson, Bradley Sample, Daniel Rovira, Kenardo Forbes, Jacob Randolph, Abdul Illal Osumanu.

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