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

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.
- 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

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.
- 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
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).
- Birmingham Legion have lost the 1st half in last 5 games against Detroit City (USL Championship).
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.
- 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 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).
- 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 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.
- 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 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%).
Editorial Prediction
- 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.
