Birmingham Legion FC vs Detroit City FC, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season
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Birmingham Legion FC are hosting Detroit City FC
at Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the USL Championship.
Match Commentary
- 40': Connor Rutz (Detroit City FC) Yellow Card at 40'
- 45': Jeciel Cedeno (Detroit City FC) Substitution at 45'
- 46': Alex Villanueva (Detroit City FC) Goal at 46'
- 66': Alasanne Ates Diouf (Detroit City FC) Substitution at 66'
- 66': Edwin Laszo (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 66'
- 69': Enzo Martinez (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 69'
- 73': Kobe Hernandez-Foster (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 73'
- 74': Marcello Polisi (Detroit City FC) Substitution at 74'
- 74': Haruki Yamazaki (Detroit City FC) Substitution at 74'
- 76': Jay Chapman (Detroit City FC) Yellow Card at 76'
- 79': Stephen Turnbull (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 79'
- 81': Phanuel Kavita (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 81'
- 82': Kobe Hernandez-Foster (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 82'
- 86': Marcello Polisi (Detroit City FC) Yellow Card at 86'
- 87': Matthew Sheldon (Detroit City FC) Substitution at 87'
Statistics
 DET |
BRM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 48.4 | Possession | 51.6 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 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 |
| 0 | 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: 4,527
Venue: Protective Stadium
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Attendance: 4,527
USL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charleston Battery | 10 | +14 | 24 |
| 2 | Louisville City FC | 10 | +10 | 22 |
| 3 | Loudoun United FC | 10 | +9 | 21 |
| 4 | North Carolina FC | 11 | +5 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Birmingham Legion FC (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Van Oekel (GK) |
| 43 | Santiago Suarez |
| 3 | Phanuel Kavita |
| 17 | Edwin Laszo  |
| 33 | Moses Mensah |
| 13 | Jacob Rufe |
| 19 | Enzo Martinez |
| 15 | Tyler Pasher |
| 7 | Daniel Trejo |
| 21 | Sebastian Tregarthen |
| 9 | Ronaldo Damus |
Detroit City FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Carlos Herrera (GK) |
| 30 | Devon Amoo-Mensah |
| 4 | Shane Wiedt |
| 3 | Alex Villanueva |
| 12 | Michael Bryant |
| 6 | Jay Chapman |
| 24 | Dominic Gasso |
| 9 | Ben Morris |
| 2 | Rhys Williams |
| 11 | Connor Rutz |
| 7 | Darren Smith |
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