Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City FC Prediction

    🔈How will refereeing decisions affect the course and outcome of the match? We will find out all about this over the 90 minutes of the match between the teams Birmingham Legion and Detroit City. The confrontation of the USL Championship tournament is scheduled for 21:00 on 18 May. As of today, bookmakers have set the following odds for wins: and .

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 22 March 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Detroit City):

    • ball possession percentage: 58% vs 42%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
    • fouls: 13 vs 10;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 3 vs 1.

    📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Birmingham Legion and Detroit City:

    • played 7 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 5, draws - 1;
    • number of goals - 7 against 11;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.57, in the 2nd half - 1;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.57.

    H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

    13%
    1 Win
    25%
    2 Draws
    63%
    5 Wins
    Total games
    8
    Total Goals Avg
    2.5
    Both teams scored
    63%
    1
    Total average
    1.5
    0.5
    Yellow cards
    0.5
    Last matches
    18.05.25
    USL Championship
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
    1.22
    0.37
    2
    2
    5
    7
    3
    3
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    1.22
    0.37
    2
    2
    5
    7
    3
    3
    22.03.25
    USL Championship
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
    1.1
    0.2
    2
    6
    13
    10
    1
    1
    2
    2
    2
    1
    0
    1
    1.1
    0.2
    2
    6
    13
    10
    1
    1
    17.08.24
    USL Championship
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
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    -
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    -
    -
    -
    -
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    0
    1
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    1
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    0
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    -
    -
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    -
    26.06.24
    USL Championship
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
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    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    2
    1
    0
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    2
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    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    27.08.23
    USL Championship
    Birmingham Legion FC
    Birmingham Legion FC
    Detroit City FC
    Detroit City FC
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    -
    4
    1
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    -
    -
    -
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    Birmingham Legion Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 15 May 2025 as part of the USL Championship tournament (home team - Birmingham Legion, away team - Rhode Island FC). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.

    Here's the game statistics (Birmingham Legion vs Rhode Island FC):

    • ball possession: 42% vs 58%;
    • corner kicks: 8 vs 2;
    • fouls: 9 vs 7;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 1 vs 8.
    🏆Throughout the USL Championship season, the team Birmingham Legion has engaged in 8 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 1 wins,
    • 4 losses,
    • 3 draws.

    📈Currently, Birmingham Legion stands at a mid-tier position within the USL Championship standings, with a win percentage of 13% and a loss percentage of 50%.

    ⚽️Birmingham Legion has scored a total of 9 goals. On the defensive end, Birmingham Legion has allowed 13 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Birmingham Legion

    Last matches
    04.06.26
    USL Championship
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
    Louisville City
    Louisville City
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    2
    6
    11
    22
    4
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
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    11
    22
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    24.05.26
    USL Championship
    Monterey Bay
    Monterey Bay
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
    -
    -
    4
    4
    24
    15
    2
    2
    2
    0
    0
    0
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    4
    24
    15
    2
    2
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    08.05.26
    USL Championship
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
    Miami
    Miami
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    -
    5
    3
    18
    14
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    1
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    3
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    14
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    02.05.26
    USL Championship
    Rhode Island FC
    Rhode Island FC
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
    -
    -
    3
    4
    12
    15
    3
    1
    1
    3
    1
    1
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    2
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    4
    12
    15
    3
    1
    W
    19.04.26
    USL Championship
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
    Indy Eleven
    Indy Eleven
    -
    -
    9
    2
    14
    12
    3
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    Detroit City Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 10 May 2025 as part of the USL Championship tournament (home team - Hartford Athletic, away - Detroit City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.

    Here are the match stats (Detroit City vs Hartford Athletic):

    • ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
    • corner kicks: 7 vs 4;
    • fouls: 11 vs 11;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 6 vs 0.
    🏆Throughout the USL Championship season, the team Detroit City has engaged in 9 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 4 wins,
    • 1 losses,
    • 4 draws.

    📈Currently, Detroit City stands at a mid-tier position within the USL Championship standings, with a win percentage of 44% and a loss percentage of 11%.

    ⚽Detroit City has scored a total of 13 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 9 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Detroit City

    Last matches
    30.05.26
    USL Championship
    Charleston Battery
    Charleston Battery
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
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    -
    4
    6
    16
    9
    5
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    2
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    6
    16
    9
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    L
    23.05.26
    USL Championship
    Loudoun United
    Loudoun United
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
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    -
    1
    5
    20
    14
    6
    2
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    0
    0
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    5
    20
    14
    6
    2
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    21.05.26
    USL Championship
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
    1
    Miami
    Miami
    -
    -
    1
    5
    11
    23
    2
    6
    2
    1
    0
    0
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    1
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    -
    1
    5
    11
    23
    2
    6
    W
    09.05.26
    USL Championship
    Hartford Athletic
    Hartford Athletic
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
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    -
    4
    8
    15
    15
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    02.05.26
    USL Championship
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
    Louisville City
    Louisville City
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    -
    6
    2
    11
    17
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    17
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 7;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 2; number of draws - 1;
    • Average first-half total: 1.57;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0.43, while the visitors net 1.14.

    First-Half Stats: Birmingham Legion (home) vs Detroit City (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 6;
    • wins: 0 (0%) vs 2 (0.33%);
    • losses: 2 (0.5%) vs 2 (0.33%);
    • draws: 2 (0.5%) vs 2 (0.33%);
    • Average goals scored: 2 vs 1;
    • Average goals conceded: 1.25 vs 0.5.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 1 vs 3;
    • losses: 5 vs 3;
    • draws: 4 vs 4;
    • Average first-half total: 1.4 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.6).
    Trends
    • Birmingham Legion have lost the 1st half in last 5 games against Detroit City (USL Championship).
    👉Prediction: 1st Half Detroit City Win (odds: 3.25)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 7;
    • home team wins - 1, away team wins - 5, draws - 1.

    Statistics: Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City

    • matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 9;
    • wins: 1 vs 4;
    • win percentage: 13% vs 44%;
    • losses: 4 vs 1;
    • draws: 3 vs 4.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 2 vs 4;
    • losses: 5 vs 2;
    • draws: 3 vs 4.
    Trends
    • Birmingham Legion have not won in 7 of last 8 games (USL Championship).
    • Detroit City have not lost in 18 of last 19 games (USL Championship).
    • Detroit City have not lost in 12 of last 13 away games (USL Championship).
    • Detroit City have not lost in 7 of last 8 games.
    👉Prediction: Detroit City will not lose (odds: 1.44)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1.57;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.57;
    • both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.

    Statistics: Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City

    • average total in the tournament: 2.75 vs 2.44;
    • average total goals scored: 1.13 vs 1.44;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 0.78;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.63 vs 0.67;
    • Birmingham Legion: average total at home in the tournament -  1.25;
    • Detroit City: average total away in the tournament - 1.5;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.6) vs 1.3 (away - 1).
    Trends
    • Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Birmingham Legion home games.
    • Over 1.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Detroit City away games.
    • Over 1.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Detroit City away games (USL Championship).
    👉Prediction: Total goals Over (1.5) (odds: 1.29)

    Prediction on corners

    Birmingham Legion: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.63; at home field - 5;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; at home field - 4.4.

    Detroit City: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.78, away - 4;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; away - 5.2.
    Trends
    • Under 10.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Birmingham Legion games against Detroit City (USL Championship).
    • Under 10.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Birmingham Legion games.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Under (10.5) (odds: 1.38)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 7;
    • both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 2 times.

    Statistics: Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 9;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 4;
    • number of BTTS matches for Birmingham Legion at home - 3 (75%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Detroit City away - 3 (50%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 4;
    • BTTS matches for Birmingham Legion at home - 4 (80%);
    • BTTS matches for Detroit City away - 2 (40%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.6)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Birmingham Legion have not won in 7 of last 8 games (USL Championship).
    • Detroit City have not lost in 18 of last 19 games (USL Championship).
    • Detroit City have not lost in 12 of last 13 away games (USL Championship).
    • Detroit City have not lost in 7 of last 8 games.

    Our choice
    Detroit City will not lose at odds of -250*
    *The odds are relevant for the time of publication (16 May 2025, 21:24)

    Betting Tips: Birmingham Legion - Detroit City

    Birmingham Legion have lost the 1st half
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    1st Half Detroit City Win
    Bovada
    +220
    Birmingham Legion have not won
    birmingham-legion-fcin 7 of last 8 games (USL Championship).
    Detroit City have not lost
    detroit-city-fcin 18 of last 19 games (USL Championship).
    detroit-city-fcin 12 of last 13 away games (USL Championship).
    detroit-city-fcin 7 of last 8 games.
    Detroit City will not lose
    -227
    Birmingham Legion have conceded
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    birmingham-legion-fcin 12 of last 13 games (USL Championship).
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    birmingham-legion-fcin last 7 home games.
    birmingham-legion-fcin last 6 home games (USL Championship).
    Detroit City will score goal
    -333
    Over 1.5 goals scored
    birmingham-legion-fcin 6 of last 7 Birmingham Legion home games.
    detroit-city-fcin 9 of last 10 Detroit City away games.
    detroit-city-fcin 8 of last 9 Detroit City away games (USL Championship).
    Total goals Over (1.5)
    -345
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    Birmingham Legion - Detroit City FC Table position

    League Group A
    gWDLGDPForm
    7.
    Rhode Island FC
    Rhode Island FC
    301081229-2938
    8.
    Detroit City
    Detroit City
    309101133-3537
    9.
    Indy Eleven
    Indy Eleven
    301051544-5235
    10.
    Tampa Bay Rowdies
    Tampa Bay Rowdies
    30971443-5034
    11.
    Miami
    Miami
    30861629-4430
    12.
    Birmingham Legion
    Birmingham Legion
    305121336-5027

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    2 - Wins
    5 - Draws
    3 - Loses
    Wins - 4
    Draws - 2
    Loses - 4
    10 matches
    Scored - 11
    Conceded - 12
    -1
    -1
    9 - Scored
    10 - Conceded
    2
    Wins
    4
    5
    Draws
    2
    3
    Loses
    4
    Goal difference
    11
    Scored
    9
    12
    Conceded
    10
    2.3
    Match goals average
    1.9
    1.1
    Goals scored per match on average
    0.9
    1.2
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1
    5
    Both teams scored
    5
    82'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    100'
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