Charleston Battery vs Birmingham Legion: match statistics
Charleston Battery is in significantly better form, winning all home matches this season (100% record) and averaging 2 points per game in their last 5 matches. The hosts have scored 2 goals while conceding only 1 at home, resulting in a positive goal difference. Birmingham Legion, on the other hand, has yet to win any away match this season and is in very poor form with just 0.8 points per game in their last 5 matches. The visitors have not scored a single goal away from home, which, combined with Charleston Battery's efficiency (22% shot conversion rate), points to a clear advantage for the hosts. Additionally, the complete lack of offensive statistics for Birmingham Legion in away matches (0 shots, 0% possession) confirms their weakness in attack on the road. All these factors unequivocally point to a Charleston Battery victory.
Charleston Battery vs Birmingham Legion: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Charleston Battery play Birmingham Legion in USL Championship (United States). The match date is 22 March 2026 at 00:00. Final score: 3:2.
Current form
Charleston Battery: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Birmingham Legion: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Charleston Battery scores 1.94 and concedes 1.38 goals per match. Birmingham Legion scores 1.07 and concedes 1.27. League average: 2.79 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Charleston Battery 50%, Birmingham Legion 67%. Over 2.5: Charleston Battery 56%, Birmingham Legion 40%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.
xG, shots and style
Charleston Battery has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.40. Charleston Battery: 13.1 shots per match, Birmingham Legion: 12.7.
Match halves
Charleston Battery: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 1.00. Birmingham Legion: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.47.
Goals by minute
Charleston Battery: 76-90+ (8 goals). Birmingham Legion: 16-30 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
USL Championship: 2.79 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.
Head-to-head
4 H2H matches: 3-1-0. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 25%.
Match description
Charleston Battery is in significantly better form, winning all home matches this season (100% record) and averaging 2 points per game in their last 5 matches. The hosts have scored 2 goals while conceding only 1 at home, resulting in a positive goal difference. Birmingham Legion, on the other hand, has yet to win any away match this season and is in very poor form with just 0.8 points per game in their last 5 matches. The visitors have not scored a single goal away from home, which, combined with Charleston Battery's efficiency (22% shot conversion rate), points to a clear advantage for the hosts. Additionally, the complete lack of offensive statistics for Birmingham Legion in away matches (0 shots, 0% possession) confirms their weakness in attack on the road. All these factors unequivocally point to a Charleston Battery victory.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
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
| Charleston Battery | Birmingham Legion | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 42% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Charleston Battery is 233% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Charleston Battery · 0.6 pts / match - 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.
Charleston Battery is 81% better for: goals scored per match.
1.94 goals / match - Charleston Battery · 1.07 goals / match - Birmingham Legion
Birmingham Legion is 9% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.38 goals / match - Charleston Battery · 1.27 goals / match - Birmingham Legion
Charleston Battery scores in 69% of matches (11 of 16 matches), while Birmingham Legion keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 matches).
Birmingham Legion scores in 73% of matches (11 of 15 matches), while Charleston Battery keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 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 — Charleston Battery
Over / Under — Birmingham Legion
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.
Charleston Battery is 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.69 pts / match - Charleston Battery · 1.4 pts / match - Birmingham Legion
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Charleston Battery - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Birmingham Legion - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 13%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +6 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* 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 76-90 (8 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goli). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Charleston Battery
Birmingham Legion
* 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
| Charleston Battery | Liga | Birmingham Legion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.31 | 2.79 | ▼ 2.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 58% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 56% | 52% | ▼ 40% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 19% | 26% | ▼ 20% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 63% | 67% | • 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 94% | 80% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (4): Charleston Battery 3 - 1 - 0 Birmingham Legion. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 25% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Charleston Battery vs Birmingham Legion?
The USL Championship match finished Charleston Battery 3:2 Birmingham Legion. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Charleston Battery and Birmingham Legion?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Charleston Battery won 3, Birmingham Legion won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Charleston Battery vs Birmingham Legion?
Charleston Battery score 1.94 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 Charleston Battery's matches and 67% of Birmingham Legion's.
What form are Charleston Battery and Birmingham Legion in?
Over the last 5 games Charleston Battery have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Birmingham Legion 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Charleston Battery vs Birmingham Legion?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.