United States - USL ChampionshipData current as of September 04, 2026

Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion: match statistics

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Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Indy Eleven plays Birmingham Legion in USL Championship (United States). The game is scheduled for September 5, 2026.

Recent form

Indy Eleven has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Birmingham Legion has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Indy Eleven scores 1.29 goals per game and allows 1.14. Birmingham Legion scores 1.07 and allows 1.27. Games in this league average 2.79 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Indy Eleven's games and 67% of Birmingham Legion's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 40%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Indy Eleven has the higher season xG average, 1.54 to 1.40 per game. Indy Eleven takes 13.1 shots per game, while Birmingham Legion takes 12.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Indy Eleven leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Birmingham Legion leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.47 after halftime.

When the teams score

Indy Eleven's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (6 goals). For Birmingham Legion, it is minutes 16-30 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

USL Championship games average 2.79 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 4 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.80 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.73)
(3.85)
(3.95)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

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

Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
1.29Goals scored / game1.07
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
1.14Goals allowed / game1.27
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
40%Average possession50%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
4.64Shots on target / game3.47
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.14Shots per game12.67
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
4.64Shots on target3.47
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
9.8%Shot conversion8.4%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
40%Possession50%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
1.54xG for1.4
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
1.56xG against1.59
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion

Shooting quality

Indy Eleven: BalancedBirmingham Legion: Balanced
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
Accuracy (shots on target)35%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.31

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 formwho is in better shape?

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

Indy Eleven is 100% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / game - Indy Eleven · 0.6 pts / game - Birmingham Legion

Indy Eleven
WLWLL
Season result split
43% W21% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-3-5
1.50 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-1-0
Last 5 at home
5-0-0
WWWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.24Opponent xG: 1.71BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%
Birmingham Legion
LDDLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
13% W53% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-8-5
0.93 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-2
Last 5 away
1-3-1
DWLDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.85BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Indy Eleven is 21% better for: goals scored per game.

1.29 goals / game - Indy Eleven · 1.07 goals / game - Birmingham Legion

Indy Eleven is 11% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.14 goals / game - Indy Eleven · 1.27 goals / game - Birmingham Legion

Indy Eleven scoring profile: strong

Indy Eleven scores in 64% of games (9 of 14 meczów), while Birmingham Legion keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 meczów).

Birmingham Legion scoring profile: very strong

Birmingham Legion scores in 73% of games (11 of 15 meczów), while Indy Eleven keeps a clean sheet in 14% (2 of 14 meczów).

18Goals scored (season)16
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
16Goals conceded (season)19
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
2.43Average goals per game2.33
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
3Goals scored (last 5)5
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
5Goals conceded (last 5)7
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal73%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
50%2 goals27%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
14%3 goals7%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0%4 goals0%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion

How often they concede at least...

86%1 goal80%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
29%2 goals40%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0%3 goals7%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0%4 goals0%
Indy ElevenBirmingham 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.

67%
Birmingham Legion - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.10 of 15 meczów
58%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time27%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0%BTTS in both halves7%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
21%Scored in both halves20%
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BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0%BTTS - last 5100%
Indy ElevenBirmingham 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

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion

2nd half

93%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion

Game halveswhen 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 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.21 pts / game - Indy Eleven · 1.4 pts / game - Birmingham Legion

Indy Eleven - half-time state
29% leading36% draw36% trailing
Birmingham Legion - half-time state
27% leading60% draw13% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.21Points per game (1st half)1.4
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0.29Goals scored (1st half)0.6
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0.36Goals conceded (1st half)0.4
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0.64Average goals (1st half)1
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
64%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
71%No goal before half-time47%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion

After half-time (2nd half)

1.64Points per game (2nd half)0.87
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.47
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
0.79Goals conceded (2nd half)0.87
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
1.79Average goals (2nd half)1.33
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
29%Clean sheet after half-time40%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion
43%No goal after half-time60%
Indy ElevenBirmingham Legion

Indy Eleven - second-half results

50% W14% R36% P
17
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.21
PPG before half-time
Lead holding148%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Birmingham Legion - second-half results

13% W47% R40% P
21
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding48%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 13%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Indy Eleven - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.20
Goals scored / game0.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.20.8
Average goals per game0.21.4
1 goal20%100%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% 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 game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game1.01.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

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

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

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

Indy Eleven
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
1
1
16-30
1
4
31-45
4
6
46-60
6
0
61-75
4
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Birmingham Legion
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
5
1
16-30
2
3
31-45
3
4
46-60
0
2
61-75
4
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

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

Game profile

2.38
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
85%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
59%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
47%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Indy Eleven

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.42
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Birmingham Legion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
86%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Indy ElevenLigaBirmingham Legion
Average goals per game 2.432.79 2.33
Both teams scored 50%58% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 43%52% 40%
Clean sheets 14%26% 20%
Goal before half-time 64%67% 67%
Goal after half-time 93%80% 73%

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

2.79
Average goals per game
58%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.54
Home goals / game
1.25
Away goals / game
+23%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defensive advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Indy Eleven's perspective: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Birmingham Legion. Games average 2.80 goals, and both teams scored in 60% of them.

Birmingham Legion FC
2 : 2
Indy Eleven
Indy Eleven
2 : 1
Birmingham Legion FC
Birmingham Legion FC
0 : 1
Indy Eleven
Indy Eleven
3 : 2
Birmingham Legion
Birmingham Legion
0 : 1
Indy Eleven

FAQ

When do Indy Eleven and Birmingham Legion play?

Indy Eleven face Birmingham Legion on September 5, 2026 in USL Championship. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Indy Eleven and Birmingham Legion?

In the last 5 head-to-head matches Indy Eleven won 4, Birmingham Legion won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.80 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion?

Indy Eleven score 1.29 goals per game on average and Birmingham Legion 1.07. The USL Championship average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Indy Eleven's matches and 67% of Birmingham Legion's.

What form are Indy Eleven and Birmingham Legion in?

Over the last 5 games Indy Eleven have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Birmingham Legion 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.