Birmingham Legion FC vs Indy Eleven, 2023 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Birmingham Legion FC
  • 55': Diba Nwegbo
  • 89': Enzo Martínez
FT
2 - 1
Indy Eleven
  • 56': Sebastián Guenzatti

About

Birmingham Legion FC are hosting Indy Eleven at Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Roberto Molina (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aodhan Quinn.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Aodhan Quinn (Indy Eleven) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Sebastián Guenzatti (Indy Eleven) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Solomon Asante with a cross.
  • 8': Foul by Younes Boudadi (Indy Eleven).
  • 8': Tyler Pasher (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Younes Boudadi (Indy Eleven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Foul by Tyler Pasher (Birmingham Legion).
  • 11': Mechack Jérôme (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Roberto Molina.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Pasher.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Prosper Kasim with a through ball.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Aodhan Quinn (Indy Eleven) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harrison Robledo.
  • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Cam Lindley (Indy Eleven).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Foul by Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion).
  • 21': Jack Blake (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Foul by Jesús Vázquez (Indy Eleven).
  • 23': Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Jesús Vázquez (Indy Eleven).
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 24': Jesús Vázquez (Indy Eleven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Aodhan Quinn (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion).
  • 28': Foul by Harrison Robledo (Indy Eleven).
  • 28': Mikey Lopez (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Mikey Lopez (Birmingham Legion).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Matthew Corcoran replaces Mikey Lopez because of an injury.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Anderson Asiedu (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 37': Foul by Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion).
  • 37': Jack Blake (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Mechack Jérôme.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matthew Corcoran with a cross following a corner.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Prosper Kasim.
  • 45'+2': Collin Smith (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Harrison Robledo (Indy Eleven).
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Tyler Pasher (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Agudelo.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Jack Blake (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sebastián Guenzatti.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 45'+4': Jesús Vázquez (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Birmingham Legion 0, Indy Eleven 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham Legion 0, Indy Eleven 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Diba Nwegbo replaces Prosper Kasim.
  • 49': Offside, Indy Eleven. Younes Boudadi tries a through ball, but Jack Blake is caught offside.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Collin Smith with a cross.
  • 55': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1, Indy Eleven 0. Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anderson Asiedu.
  • 56': Goal! Birmingham Legion 1, Indy Eleven 1. Sebastián Guenzatti (Indy Eleven) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harrison Robledo.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Tyler Pasher (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Agudelo.
  • 62': Substitution, Indy Eleven. Douglas Martínez replaces Harrison Robledo.
  • 62': Foul by Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion).
  • 62': Sebastián Guenzatti (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Jack Blake (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 64': Foul by Anderson Asiedu (Birmingham Legion).
  • 64': Younes Boudadi (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Anderson Asiedu (Birmingham Legion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Collin Smith (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Sebastián Guenzatti (Indy Eleven).
  • 68': Attempt missed. Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Enzo Martínez with a through ball.
  • 69': Substitution, Indy Eleven. Bryam Rebellón replaces Younes Boudadi.
  • 70': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Bryam Rebellón.
  • 70': Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Solomon Asante (Indy Eleven).
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Tyler Pasher (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 72': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Douglas Martínez.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Matthew Corcoran with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Neco Brett replaces Gabriel Alves.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Tyler Pasher (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Agudelo.
  • 77': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Mechack Jérôme.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tyler Pasher with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Corner, Indy Eleven. Conceded by Diba Nwegbo.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Pasher with a cross.
  • 82': Corner, Indy Eleven. Conceded by Phanuel Kavita.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Jesús Vázquez (Indy Eleven) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cam Lindley with a cross.
  • 83': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Bryam Rebellón.
  • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Bryam Rebellón (Indy Eleven).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastián Guenzatti (Indy Eleven).
  • 88': Substitution, Indy Eleven. Robby Dambrot replaces Roberto Molina.
  • 88': Substitution, Indy Eleven. Diego Sanchez replaces Sebastián Guenzatti because of an injury.
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Goal! Birmingham Legion 2, Indy Eleven 1. Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Neco Brett with a through ball.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Mechack Jérôme (Indy Eleven).
  • 90'+1': Neco Brett (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Moses Mensah replaces Juan Agudelo.
  • 90'+2': Bryam Rebellón (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 90'+3': Bryam Rebellón (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion).
  • 90'+5': Anderson Asiedu (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Douglas Martínez (Indy Eleven).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Birmingham Legion 2, Indy Eleven 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Birmingham Legion 2, Indy Eleven 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 3
55.5 Possession 44.5
8 SHOTS 17
4 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
406 Accurate Passes 317
496 Passes 389
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 5
12 Crosses 18
0.4 Cross % 0.3
76 Long Balls 49
34 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
4 Effective Tackles 7
10 Tackles 11
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 6
9 Effective Clearances 12
9 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Protective Stadium
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Attendance: 5,453

USL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 32 +40 72
2 Charleston Battery 32 +32 60
3 Detroit City FC 32 +8 50
4 Indy Eleven 32 +1 48
Full Table

Line-Ups

BRM Birmingham Legion FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Matt Van Oekel (GK)
3 Phanuel Kavita
21 Alex Crognale Yellow Card
16 Gabriel Alves Yellow Card
4 Collin Smith
19 Enzo Martínez
6 Anderson Asiedu
5 Mikey Lopez
9 Juan Agudelo
10 Kasim Prosper
15 Tyler Pasher
Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:
Jacob Rufe, Trevor Spangenberg, Diba Nwegbo, Moses Mensah, Matthew Corcoran, Neco Brett, Ben Reveno.

INDY Indy Eleven (3-4-3)

No. Name
28 Yannik Öttl (GK)
4 Mechak Jérôme
2 Jesús Vázquez Yellow Card
23 Younes Boudadi Yellow Card
14 Aodhan Quinn
6 Cam Lindley
21 Roberto Molina
8 Jack Blake
13 Sebastián Guenzatti
10 Harrison Robledo
20 Solomon Asanté
Indy Eleven Substitutes:
Douglas Martínez, Tim Trilk, Diego Sanchez, Sebastián Velásquez, Robert Dambrot, Bryan Rebellón, Benjamin Chavarria.

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