Birmingham Legion FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies, 2024 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Birmingham Legion FC
  • 36': Stefano Pinho
  • 86': Kobe Hernandez-Foster
FT
2 - 0
Tampa Bay Rowdies

    About

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

    Match Commentary

    • 13': Kobe Hernandez-Foster (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 13'
    • 32': Stefano Pinho (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 32'
    • 36': Stefano Pinho (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 36'
    • 43': Moses Mensah (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 43'
    • 45': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 45'
    • 48': Derek Dodson (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 48'
    • 55': Frederik Kleemann (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 55'
    • 58': Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 58'
    • 62': Cal Jennings (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 62'
    • 62': Rida Zouhir (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 62'
    • 62': Leo Fernandes (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 62'
    • 62': Daniel Crisostomo (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 62'
    • 63': Nathan Worth (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 63'
    • 70': Jacob Rufe (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 70'
    • 71': Daniel Crisostomo (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 71'
    • 86': Kobe Hernandez-Foster (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 86'
    • 86': Edwin Munjoma (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 86'

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 5
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    11 Corner Kicks 0
    3 Saves 5
    51.5 Possession 48.5
    20 SHOTS 9
    5 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.6
    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
    5 Blocked Shots 1
    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: 5,058

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Matt Van Oekel (GK)
    20 A.J. Paterson
    21 Alex Crognale
    8 Kobe Hernandez-Foster Yellow Card
    33 Moses Mensah Yellow Card
    14 Derek Dodson Yellow Card
    11 Dawson McCartney
    19 Enzo Martinez
    7 Diba Nwegbo Yellow Card
    15 Tyler Pasher
    29 Stefano Pinho Yellow Card
    Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:
    Preston Tabortetaka, Jacob Rufe, Ramiz Hamouda, Rida Zouhir, Kasim Prosper, Trevor Spangenberg, Miguel Perez, Matthew Corcoran, Finn Calloway.

    TBR Tampa Bay Rowdies (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jordan Farr (GK)
    33 Aaron Guillen
    11 Blake Bodily
    19 Frederik Kleemann Yellow Card
    4 Lewis Hilton
    22 Jordan Doherty
    7 Ryan Spaulding
    27 Pacifique Niyongabire
    9 Manuel Arteaga
    8 Damian Rivera
    13 Ben Bender
    Tampa Bay Rowdies Substitutes:
    Cal Jennings, Edwin Munjoma, Nathan Worth, Daniel Crisostomo, Phil Breno, Leo Fernandes, Joshua Pérez.

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