Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Birmingham Legion: match statistics
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Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Birmingham Legion: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Tampa Bay Rowdies plays Birmingham Legion in USL Championship (United States). The game is scheduled for September 19, 2026.
Recent form
Tampa Bay Rowdies has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Birmingham Legion has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Tampa Bay Rowdies scores 1.56 goals per game and allows 0.81. 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 44% of Tampa Bay Rowdies's games and 67% of Birmingham Legion's. The Over 2.5 rates are 38% and 40%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Tampa Bay Rowdies has the higher season xG average, 1.77 to 1.40 per game. Tampa Bay Rowdies takes 16.0 shots per game, while Birmingham Legion takes 12.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Tampa Bay Rowdies leads at halftime in 56% of its games and scores 0.75 goals per game after halftime. Birmingham Legion leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.47 after halftime.
When the teams score
Tampa Bay Rowdies's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 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 2 home wins, 1 draw and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 2.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | Birmingham Legion | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.31 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Tampa Bay Rowdies is 67% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 0.6 pts / game - Birmingham Legion
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.
Tampa Bay Rowdies is 46% better for: goals scored per game.
1.56 goals / game - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 1.07 goals / game - Birmingham Legion
Tampa Bay Rowdies is 57% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.81 goals / game - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 1.27 goals / game - Birmingham Legion
Tampa Bay Rowdies scores in 94% of games (15 of 16 games), while Birmingham Legion keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 games).
Birmingham Legion scores in 73% of games (11 of 15 games), while Tampa Bay Rowdies keeps a clean sheet in 50% (8 of 16 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Tampa Bay Rowdies
Over / Under - Birmingham Legion
1st half
2nd half
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.
Tampa Bay Rowdies is 43% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / game - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 1.4 pts / game - Birmingham Legion
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Tampa Bay Rowdies - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 56% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
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
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 13%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -1 |
* 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.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Tampa Bay Rowdies
Birmingham Legion
* 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
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | Liga | Birmingham Legion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.38 | 2.79 | ▼ 2.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 44% | 58% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 38% | 52% | ▼ 40% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 26% | ▼ 20% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 69% | 67% | • 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 80% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Tampa Bay Rowdies's perspective: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses against Birmingham Legion. Games average 2.60 goals, and both teams scored in 40% of them.
FAQ
When do Tampa Bay Rowdies and Birmingham Legion play?
Tampa Bay Rowdies face Birmingham Legion on September 19, 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 Tampa Bay Rowdies and Birmingham Legion?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches Tampa Bay Rowdies won 2, Birmingham Legion won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Birmingham Legion?
Tampa Bay Rowdies score 1.56 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 44% of Tampa Bay Rowdies's matches and 67% of Birmingham Legion's.
What form are Tampa Bay Rowdies and Birmingham Legion in?
Over the last 5 games Tampa Bay Rowdies have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Birmingham Legion 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Birmingham Legion?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Birmingham Legion: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.