United States - USL ChampionshipData current as of October 17, 2026

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Brooklyn FC vs Birmingham Legion: match statistics

Brooklyn FC vs Birmingham Legion: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Brooklyn FC plays Birmingham Legion in USL Championship (United States). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context.

Recent form

Brooklyn FC has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Birmingham Legion has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Brooklyn FC scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 2.04. Birmingham Legion scores 1.37 and allows 1.59. Games in this league average 2.70 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 48% of Brooklyn FC's games and 63% of Birmingham Legion's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 56%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Birmingham Legion has the higher season xG average, 1.46 to 1.35 per game. Brooklyn FC takes 10.4 shots per game, while Birmingham Legion takes 12.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Brooklyn FC leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.56 goals per game after halftime. Birmingham Legion leads at halftime in 22% and scores 0.67 after halftime.

When the teams score

Brooklyn FC's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (7 goals). For Birmingham Legion, it is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

USL Championship games average 2.70 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
1Goals scored / game1.37
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
2.04Goals allowed / game1.59
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
49%Average possession50%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
4.26Shots on target / game3.96
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.44Shots per game12.56
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
4.26Shots on target3.96
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
9.6%Shot conversion10.9%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
49%Possession50%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
1.35xG for1.46
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
1.67xG against1.78
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

Shooting quality

Brooklyn FC: BalancedBirmingham Legion: Balanced
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
Accuracy (shots on target)41%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.35

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Birmingham Legion is 600% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - Brooklyn FC · 1.4 pts / game - Birmingham Legion

Brooklyn FC
LDLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
15% W22% D63% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-6-17
0.67 pts / game · goal difference -28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-8
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
WDDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 3.2xG: 1.16Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 100%
Birmingham Legion
DLWLW
Season result split
19% W41% D41% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-11-11
0.96 pts / game · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-4-7
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LDLLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.89Opponent xG: 1.33BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Birmingham Legion is 37% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Brooklyn FC · 1.37 goals / game - Birmingham Legion

Birmingham Legion is 28% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.04 goals / game - Brooklyn FC · 1.59 goals / game - Birmingham Legion

Brooklyn FC scoring profile: strong

Brooklyn FC scores in 59% of games (16 of 27 games), while Birmingham Legion keeps a clean sheet in 22% (6 of 27 games).

Birmingham Legion scoring profile: very strong

Birmingham Legion scores in 78% of games (21 of 27 games), while Brooklyn FC keeps a clean sheet in 11% (3 of 27 games).

27Goals scored (season)37
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
55Goals conceded (season)43
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
3.04Average goals per game2.96
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
4Goals scored (last 5)9
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
16Goals conceded (last 5)9
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

How often they score at least...

59%1 goal78%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
30%2 goals41%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
7%3 goals11%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
4%4 goals7%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

How often they concede at least...

89%1 goal78%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
63%2 goals52%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
33%3 goals22%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
15%4 goals7%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time37%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
7%BTTS in both halves15%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
15%Scored in both halves26%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS48%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
22%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
60%BTTS - last 520%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
48%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
52%Min. 2 goals after half-time48%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Birmingham Legion is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.96 pts / game - Brooklyn FC · 1.26 pts / game - Birmingham Legion

Brooklyn FC - half-time state
22% leading30% draw48% trailing
Birmingham Legion - half-time state
22% leading59% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.96Points per game (1st half)1.26
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
0.44Goals scored (1st half)0.7
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
0.93Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
1.37Average goals (1st half)1.37
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
41%Clean sheet before half-time48%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
70%No goal before half-time41%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

After half-time (2nd half)

0.85Points per game (2nd half)0.96
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
0.56Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
1.11Goals conceded (2nd half)0.93
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
1.67Average goals (2nd half)1.59
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
33%Clean sheet after half-time41%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion
56%No goal after half-time56%
Brooklyn FCBirmingham Legion

Brooklyn FC - second-half results

19% W30% D52% L
26
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-13
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.96
PPG before half-time
Lead holding68%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 15%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Birmingham Legion - second-half results

19% W41% D41% L
34
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.26
PPG before half-time
Lead holding86%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 19%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Brooklyn FC - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.200.80
Goals scored / game0.00.8
Goals allowed / game1.61.6
Average goals per game1.62.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-8-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Birmingham Legion - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.60
Goals scored / game0.61.2
Goals allowed / game1.00.8
Average goals per game1.62.0
1 goal100%60%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-2+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Brooklyn FC
ScoredConceded
5
5
0-15
4
9
16-30
3
11
31-45
3
9
46-60
7
7
61-75
5
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -9 - late phases are a weakness.

Birmingham Legion
ScoredConceded
5
4
0-15
7
7
16-30
7
7
31-45
5
7
46-60
2
6
61-75
11
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.00
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+33%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
46%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Brooklyn FC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.72
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
170%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Birmingham Legion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.44
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (USL Championship).

Teams vs league

Brooklyn FCLigaBirmingham Legion
Average goals per game▲ 3.042.70▲ 2.96
Both teams scored▼ 48%54%▲ 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 63%49%▲ 56%
Clean sheets▼ 11%28%▼ 22%
Goal before half-time▲ 78%66%▲ 74%
Goal after half-time▲ 85%77%▼ 74%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.70
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / game
1.20
Away goals / game
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Brooklyn FC's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Birmingham Legion. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.