Orange County SC vs Birmingham Legion FC, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Orange County SC
  • 24': Ashton Miles
  • 43': Ethan Zubak (P)
  • 54': Pedro Guimaraes
  • 66': Christopher Hegardt
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4 - 4
Birmingham Legion FC
  • 3': Amir Daley
  • 28': Ronaldo Damus
  • 52': Vuk Latinovich (OG)
  • 62': Sebastian Tregarthen

About

Orange County SC are hosting Birmingham Legion FC at Championship Soccer Stadium, Irvine, California, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 3': Amir Daley (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 3'
  • 16': Enzo Martinez (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 16'
  • 21': Nico Benalcazar (Orange County SC) Yellow Card at 21'
  • 24': Ashton Miles (Orange County SC) Goal at 24'
  • 28': Ronaldo Damus (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 28'
  • 43': Ethan Zubak (Orange County SC) Penalty - Scored at 43'
  • 45': A.J. Paterson (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Edwin Laszo (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 45'
  • 48': Nicola Ciotta (Orange County SC) Yellow Card at 48'
  • 52': Vuk Latinovich (Orange County SC) Own Goal at 52'
  • 54': Pedro Guimaraes (Orange County SC) Goal at 54'
  • 54': Cameron Dunbar (Orange County SC) Substitution at 54'
  • 56': Bryce Jamison (Orange County SC) Yellow Card at 56'
  • 57': Santiago Suarez (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 57'
  • 62': Sebastian Tregarthen (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 62'
  • 66': Christopher Hegardt (Orange County SC) Goal at 66'
  • 71': Gavin Karam (Orange County SC) Substitution at 71'
  • 71': Roberto Molina (Orange County SC) Substitution at 71'
  • 74': Roberto Molina (Orange County SC) Yellow Card at 74'
  • 84': Edwin Laszo (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 84'
  • 85': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 85'
  • 86': Jacob Rufe (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 86'
  • 89': Mouhamadou War (Orange County SC) Substitution at 89'
  • 90': Erik Centeno (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 90'
  • 90'+3': Jacob Rufe (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 93'

Statistics

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14 Fouls 14
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 2
47.9 Possession 52.1
12 SHOTS 13
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
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 5
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: Championship Soccer Stadium
Location: Irvine, California, USA
Attendance: 5,000

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 30 +37 73
2 Charleston Battery 30 +30 62
3 North Carolina FC 30 +1 45
4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 30 +4 44
Full Standings

Line-Ups

OCSC Orange County SC (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Colin Shutler (GK)
20 Vuk Latinovich
33 Ashton Miles
23 Ryan Doghman
32 Nicola Ciotta Yellow Card
14 Christopher Hegardt
4 Nico Benalcazar Yellow Card
13 Pedro Guimaraes
11 Bryce Jamison Yellow Card
9 Ethan Zubak
8 Ousmane Sylla
Orange County SC Substitutes:
Cameron Dunbar, Gavin Karam, Tristan Trager, Tyson Espy, Tetsuya Kadono, Roberto Molina, Efren Solis, Mouhamadou War, Cheick Kone.

BRM Birmingham Legion FC (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
57 Fernando Delgado (GK)
3 Phanuel Kavita
4 Ramiz Hamouda
43 Santiago Suarez Yellow Card
6 Samuel McIllhatton
14 Samuel Shashoua
19 Enzo Martinez Yellow Card
49 Jackson Travis
26 Amir Daley
9 Ronaldo Damus
21 Sebastian Tregarthen
Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:
A.J. Paterson, Edwin Laszo, Trevor Mcmullen, Jacob Rufe, Ethan Kos, Erik Centeno, Preston Tabortetaka.

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