Birmingham Legion FC vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds, 2024 USL Championship, Regular Season

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  • 34': Edward Kizza
  • 39': Edward Kizza
  • 84': Emmanuel Johnson

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Birmingham Legion FC are hosting Pittsburgh Riverhounds at Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 27': Rida Zouhir (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 27'
  • 34': Edward Kizza (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Goal at 34'
  • 39': Edward Kizza (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Goal at 39'
  • 43': Dawson McCartney (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 43'
  • 45': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 45'
  • 62': Kasim Prosper (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 62'
  • 67': Moses Mensah (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 67'
  • 69': Abdul Illal Osumanu (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 69'
  • 69': Emmanuel Johnson (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 69'
  • 76': Matthew Corcoran (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 76'
  • 79': Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Yellow Card at 79'
  • 80': Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 80'
  • 80': Bradley Sample (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 80'
  • 83': Derek Dodson (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 83'
  • 84': Emmanuel Johnson (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Goal at 84'
  • 87': Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds) Substitution at 87'
  • 90'+4': Kobe Hernandez-Foster (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

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7 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 3
6 Saves 3
39.9 Possession 60.1
9 SHOTS 15
6 ON GOAL 7
0.7 On Target % 0.5
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
1 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: 3,945

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 27 +35 62
2 Charleston Battery 29 +32 56
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 28 +13 46
4 Detroit City FC 28 +5 42
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Matt Van Oekel (GK)
21 Alex Crognale
3 Phanuel Kavita
8 Kobe Hernandez-Foster Yellow Card
20 A.J. Paterson
13 Jacob Rufe
19 Enzo Martínez
16 Rida Zouhir Yellow Card
11 Dawson McCartney Yellow Card
14 Derek Dodson Yellow Card
29 Stefano Pinho

PIT Pittsburgh Riverhounds (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Eric Dick (GK)
3 Patrick Hogan
13 Luke Biasi Yellow Card
5 Sean Suber
8 Brunallergene Etou
7 Langston Blackstock
14 Robbie Mertz
2 Daniel Griffin
42 Jackson Walti
19 Edward Kizza
27 Babacar Diene

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