Charleston Battery vs Birmingham Legion FC, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 6': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 6'
- 20': Enzo Martinez (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 20'
- 34': Houssou Landry (Charleston Battery) Goal at 34'
- 45': Graham Smith (Charleston Battery) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Erik Centeno (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Rubio Rubín (Charleston Battery) Substitution at 45'
- 53': Phanuel Kavita (Birmingham Legion FC) Red Card at 53'
- 55': Cal Jennings (Charleston Battery) Penalty - Scored at 55'
- 69': Mark Segbres (Charleston Battery) Substitution at 69'
- 72': Rubio Rubín (Charleston Battery) Yellow Card at 72'
- 75': Sebastian Saucedo (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Maliek Howell (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 75'
- 79': Sebastian Saucedo (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 79'
- 87': Nathan Dossantos (Charleston Battery) Substitution at 87'
- 88': Cal Jennings (Charleston Battery) Yellow Card at 88'
- 90'+3': Michael Edwards (Charleston Battery) Substitution at 93'
Statistics
 BRM |
CHS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 16 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 33.3 | Possession | 66.7 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 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 |
| 0 | 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
Venue: Patriots Point
Location: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA
Attendance: 4,737
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 |
Line-Ups
Charleston Battery (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 56 | Luis Zamudio (GK) |
| 22 | Joey Akpunonu |
| 5 | Leland Archer |
| 7 | Langston Blackstock |
| 42 | Douglas Martínez |
| 9 | Matt Myers |
| 91 | Houssou Landry |
| 6 | Aaron Molloy |
| 26 | Cal Jennings |
| 29 | Jeremy Kelly |
| 10 | Arturo Rodriguez |
Birmingham Legion FC (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Trevor Mcmullen (GK) |
| 3 | Phanuel Kavita  |
| 20 | A.J. Paterson |
| 13 | Jacob Rufe |
| 14 | Samuel Shashoua |
| 11 | Dawson McCartney |
| 6 | Samuel McIllhatton |
| 49 | Jackson Travis |
| 26 | Amir Daley |
| 10 | Preston Tabortetaka |
| 9 | Ronaldo Damus |
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