U.S. Open Cup

Birmingham Legion FC vs Chattanooga FC, 2023 U.S. Open Cup, Third Round

· Birmingham Legion FC advance 4-3 on penalties
Birmingham Legion FC
  • 31': Kasim Prosper
FT - Penalties
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Birmingham Legion FC advance 4-3 on penalties
Chattanooga FC
  • 68': Markus Naglestad (P)

About

Birmingham Legion FC are hosting Chattanooga FC at The University of Alabama Soccer Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Alex McGrath (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by Collin Smith (Birmingham Legion).
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 6': Delay in match (Chattanooga FC).
  • 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 8': Foul by Collin Smith (Birmingham Legion).
  • 8': Taylor Gray (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Colin Stripling (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Alex McGrath (Chattanooga FC).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Foul by Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion).
  • 14': Luis García (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Markus Naglestad (Chattanooga FC).
  • 17': Matthew Corcoran (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Richard Dixon.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Anderson Asiedu (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Corcoran with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Markus Naglestad (Chattanooga FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex McGrath.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Prosper Kasim.
  • 23': Foul by Damian Rodriguez (Chattanooga FC).
  • 23': Moses Mensah (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Anatolie Prepelita (Chattanooga FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 25': Foul by Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 25': Luis García (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Offside, Chattanooga FC. Aydan Bowers tries a through ball, but Taylor Gray is caught offside.
  • 31': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 0. Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from long range on the right to the top left corner.
  • 35': Foul by Joseph Peréz (Chattanooga FC).
  • 35': Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Aydan Bowers (Chattanooga FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Offside, Chattanooga FC. Alex McGrath tries a through ball, but Damian Rodriguez is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Markus Naglestad (Chattanooga FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Damian Rodriguez.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Alex McGrath (Chattanooga FC).
  • 45'+3': Moses Mensah (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Prosper Kasim with a cross.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 0.
  • 46': Damian Rodriguez (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion).
  • 47': Anatolie Prepelita (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 47': Damian Rodriguez (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Moses Mensah (Birmingham Legion).
  • 50': Foul by Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 50': Richard Dixon (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Collin Smith (Birmingham Legion).
  • 50': Taylor Gray (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Luis García (Chattanooga FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Gray.
  • 54': Foul by Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion).
  • 54': Richard Dixon (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Corner, Chattanooga FC. Conceded by Alex Crognale.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Damian Rodriguez (Chattanooga FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 56': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Gabriel Alves replaces Diba Nwegbo.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Agudelo.
  • 61': Substitution, Chattanooga FC. Juan Louis replaces Damian Rodriguez.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Collin Smith (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anderson Asiedu.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Taylor Gray (Chattanooga FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Dixon.
  • 66': Penalty Chattanooga FC. Taylor Gray draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 66': Penalty conceded by Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 1. Markus Naglestad (Chattanooga FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 70': Alex McGrath (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 70': Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Offside, Chattanooga FC. Jean Antoine tries a through ball, but Taylor Gray is caught offside.
  • 73': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Colin Stripling.
  • 73': Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Markus Naglestad (Chattanooga FC).
  • 74': Attempt saved. Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Matthew Corcoran.
  • 74': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Jean Antoine.
  • 75': Anatolie Prepelita (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 76': Foul by Moses Mensah (Birmingham Legion).
  • 76': Juan Louis (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anderson Asiedu.
  • 78': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Alex McGrath.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Joseph Peréz (Chattanooga FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Antoine.
  • 79': Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Joseph Peréz (Chattanooga FC).
  • 82': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Richard Dixon.
  • 83': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Anatolie Prepelita.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 84': Foul by Joseph Peréz (Chattanooga FC).
  • 84': Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Juan Louis.
  • 86': Foul by Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion).
  • 86': Luis García (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Hand ball by Juan Louis (Chattanooga FC).
  • 89': Foul by Juan Louis (Chattanooga FC).
  • 89': Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Offside, Chattanooga FC. Jean Antoine tries a through ball, but Taylor Gray is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anderson Asiedu.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Jean Antoine.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Corcoran with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ben Reveno (Birmingham Legion) header from very close range misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Colin Stripling (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Ben Reveno (Birmingham Legion).
  • 90'+5': Markus Naglestad (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 1.
  • 90': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Phanuel Kavita replaces Prosper Kasim.
  • 92': Alex McGrath (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 92': Foul by Phanuel Kavita (Birmingham Legion).
  • 95': Anderson Asiedu (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 95': Foul by Alex McGrath (Chattanooga FC).
  • 96': Offside, Birmingham Legion. Phanuel Kavita tries a through ball, but Juan Agudelo is caught offside.
  • 99': Attempt saved. Collin Smith (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anderson Asiedu.
  • 100': Attempt saved. Taylor Gray (Chattanooga FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Markus Naglestad.
  • 102': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Dante Johnson replaces Matthew Corcoran.
  • 102': Attempt missed. Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Moses Mensah.
  • 104': Foul by Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion).
  • 104': Luis García (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 104': Attempt saved. Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Agudelo.
  • 105': Attempt missed. Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Collin Smith.
  • 105'+1': Attempt missed. Markus Naglestad (Chattanooga FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Taylor Gray.
  • 105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 1.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 1.
  • 108': Attempt blocked. Anderson Asiedu (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Alves.
  • 109': Attempt blocked. Dante Johnson (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Collin Smith.
  • 109': Offside, Birmingham Legion. Dante Johnson tries a through ball, but Gabriel Alves is caught offside.
  • 111': Substitution, Chattanooga FC. Leonel Alvarenga replaces Luis García.
  • 112': Offside, Chattanooga FC. Markus Naglestad tries a through ball, but Juan Louis is caught offside.
  • 113': Attempt missed. Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Enzo Martínez.
  • 114': Ben Reveno (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 114': Foul by Taylor Gray (Chattanooga FC).
  • 115': Foul by Dante Johnson (Birmingham Legion).
  • 115': Taylor Gray (Chattanooga FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 116': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Tyler Pasher replaces Moses Mensah.
  • 117': Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 117': Foul by Alex McGrath (Chattanooga FC).
  • 120': Substitution, Chattanooga FC. Mutaya Mwape replaces Colin Stripling.
  • 120': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Jake Rufe replaces Collin Smith.
  • 120'+1': Attempt blocked. Alex McGrath (Chattanooga FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 120'+1': Corner, Chattanooga FC. Conceded by Phanuel Kavita.
  • 120'+2': Attempt blocked. Tyler Pasher (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anderson Asiedu.
  • 120'+3': Second Half Extra Time ends, Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 1.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout begins Birmingham Legion 1, Chattanooga FC 1.
  • 120': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1(1), Chattanooga FC 1. Tyler Pasher (Birmingham Legion) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1(1), Chattanooga FC 1(1). Markus Naglestad (Chattanooga FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still Birmingham Legion 1(1), Chattanooga FC 1(1). Richard Dixon (Chattanooga FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1(2), Chattanooga FC 1(1). Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 120': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1(2), Chattanooga FC 1(2). Anatolie Prepelita (Chattanooga FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1(3), Chattanooga FC 1(2). Jake Rufe (Birmingham Legion) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 120': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1(3), Chattanooga FC 1(3). Mutaya Mwape (Chattanooga FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1(4), Chattanooga FC 1(3). Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Leonel Alvarenga (Chattanooga FC) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Birmingham Legion 1(4), Chattanooga FC 1(3).
  • 0': Match ends, Birmingham Legion 1(4), Chattanooga FC 1(3).

Statistics

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12 Fouls 21
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 1
50.9 Possession 49.1
10 SHOTS 23
2 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
516 Accurate Passes 460
635 Passes 586
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 6
6 Crosses 30
0.0 Cross % 0.2
64 Long Balls 78
22 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 7
20 Effective Tackles 19
27 Tackles 28
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
21 Interceptions 7
28 Effective Clearances 13
28 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: The University of Alabama Soccer Stadium
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Attendance: 150

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
18 Trevor Spangenberg (GK)
2 Ben Reveno
21 Alex Crognale
33 Moses Mensah
4 Collin Smith
19 Enzo Martínez
6 Anderson Asiedu
17 Matthew Corcoran
9 Juan Agudelo Yellow Card
7 Diba Nwegbo
10 Kasim Prosper
Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:
Tyler Pasher, Gabriel Alves, Mikey Lopez, Seth Torman, Dante Johnson, Phanuel Kavita, Jacob Rufe.

CHA Chattanooga FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
15 Jean Antoine (GK)
2 Aydan Bowers Yellow Card
97 Anatolie Prepelita Yellow Card
3 Joseph Pérez
5 Colin Stripling
19 Sosa
4 Richard Dixon
33 Alex Mcgrath
99 Markus Naglestad
11 Taylor Gray
7 Damian Rodriguez
Chattanooga FC Substitutes:
Juan Louis, So Jung-Woo, Jonathan Burke, Leonel Alvarenga, Fabian Rodriguez, Mutaya Mwape, Lenworth Lopez Jr..

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