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Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United: match statistics
Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Birmingham Legion play New Mexico United in USL Championship (United States). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context. Venue: BBVA Compass Field.
Current form
Birmingham Legion: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. New Mexico United: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Birmingham Legion scores 1.27 and concedes 1.55 goals per match. New Mexico United scores 1.50 and concedes 1.05. League average: 2.72 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Birmingham Legion 73%, New Mexico United 55%. Over 2.5: Birmingham Legion 55%, New Mexico United 55%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 49%.
xG, shots and style
Birmingham Legion has higher xG: 1.36 vs 1.35. Birmingham Legion: 11.9 shots per match, New Mexico United: 11.7.
Match halves
Birmingham Legion: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.55. New Mexico United: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.91.
Goals by minute
Birmingham Legion: 16-30 (7 goals). New Mexico United: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
USL Championship: 2.72 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 49%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Birmingham Legion | New Mexico United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.37 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
New Mexico United is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Birmingham Legion · 1.6 pts / match - New Mexico United
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.
New Mexico United is 18% better for: goals scored per match.
1.27 goals / match - Birmingham Legion · 1.5 goals / match - New Mexico United
New Mexico United is 48% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.55 goals / match - Birmingham Legion · 1.05 goals / match - New Mexico United
Birmingham Legion scores in 82% of matches (18 of 22 matches), while New Mexico United keeps a clean sheet in 32% (7 of 22 matches).
New Mexico United scores in 77% of matches (17 of 22 matches), while Birmingham Legion keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Birmingham Legion
Over / Under - New Mexico United
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Birmingham Legion - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 14%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
New Mexico United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Birmingham Legion
New Mexico United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (USL Championship).
Teams vs league
| Birmingham Legion | Liga | New Mexico United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.82 | 2.72 | ▼ 2.55 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 73% | 55% | • 55% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 55% | 49% | ▲ 55% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 18% | 27% | ▲ 32% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 68% | 65% | ▼ 59% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 77% | 79% | ▼ 77% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Birmingham Legion 0 - 1 - 0 New Mexico United. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.