Birmingham Legion FC vs Oakland Roots, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season
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Birmingham Legion FC are hosting Oakland Roots
at Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the USL Championship.
Match Commentary
- 1': Edwin Laszo (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 1'
- 54': Kai Greene (Oakland Roots) Penalty - Scored at 54'
- 58': Daniel Trejo (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 58'
- 60': Tyler Pasher (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 60'
- 60': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 60'
- 69': Panos Armenakas (Oakland Roots) Substitution at 69'
- 72': Sebastian Tregarthen (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 72'
- 75': Sebastian Saucedo (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 75'
- 76': Samuel McIllhatton (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 76'
- 80': Julian Bravo (Oakland Roots) Substitution at 80'
- 85': Ilya Alekseev (Oakland Roots) Substitution at 85'
- 85': Daniel Gomez (Oakland Roots) Substitution at 85'
Statistics
 OAK |
BRM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 47.3 | Possession | 52.7 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 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: 4,725
Venue: Protective Stadium
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Attendance: 4,725
USL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Tulsa | 29 | +17 | 54 |
| 2 | Sacramento Republic FC | 29 | +18 | 48 |
| 3 | New Mexico United | 30 | +4 | 48 |
| 4 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 29 | +5 | 41 |
Line-Ups
Birmingham Legion FC (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Van Oekel (GK) |
| 3 | Phanuel Kavita |
| 20 | A.J. Paterson |
| 13 | Jacob Rufe |
| 33 | Moses Mensah |
| 2 | Stephen Turnbull |
| 17 | Edwin Laszo  |
| 8 | Kobe Hernandez-Foster |
| 7 | Daniel Trejo |
| 19 | Enzo Martinez |
| 9 | Ronaldo Damus |
Oakland Roots (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kendall McIntosh (GK) |
| 4 | Gagi Margvelashvili |
| 15 | Neveal Hackshaw |
| 33 | Kai Greene |
| 12 | Tyler Gibson |
| 45 | Ali Elmasnaouy |
| 25 | Jürgen Damm |
| 30 | Morey Doner |
| 11 | José Luis Sinisterra |
| 7 | Wolfgang Prentice |
| 9 | Peter Wilson |
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