Rhode Island FC vs Birmingham Legion FC, 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Rhode Island FC
  • 17': Leo Afonso
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1 - 3
Birmingham Legion FC
  • 3': Sebastian Tregarthen
  • 48': Phanuel Kavita
  • 57': Ronaldo Damus

About

Rhode Island FC are hosting Birmingham Legion FC at Centreville Bank Stadium, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 3': Sebastian Tregarthen (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 3'
  • 17': Leo Afonso (Rhode Island FC) Goal at 17'
  • 45'+1': Karifa Yao (Rhode Island FC) Yellow Card at 46'
  • 47': Hugo Bacharach (Rhode Island FC) Yellow Card at 47'
  • 48': Phanuel Kavita (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 48'
  • 57': Ronaldo Damus (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 57'
  • 67': Zachary Herivaux (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 67'
  • 67': Nicholas Scardina (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 67'
  • 67': Dwayne Atkinson (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 67'
  • 74': Serge Ngoma (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 74'
  • 77': Logan Dorsey (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 77'
  • 79': Seth Antwi (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 79'
  • 80': Jojea Kwizera (Rhode Island FC) Yellow Card at 80'
  • 83': Amos Shapiro-Thompson (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 83'
  • 85': Romario Williams (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 85'
  • 90'+1': Kadeem Cole (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 91'

Statistics

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15 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
6 Saves 4
38.3 Possession 61.7
11 SHOTS 19
7 ON GOAL 7
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
2 Blocked Shots 5
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Centreville Bank Stadium
Location: Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
Attendance: 7,596

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 11 +14 27
2 Indy Eleven 10 +5 18
3 Detroit City FC 11 +2 17
4 Louisville City FC 12 0 17
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RHI Rhode Island FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Koke Vegas (GK)
32 Hamady Diop
24 Karifa Yao Yellow Card
3 Aldair Sanchez
15 Frank Nodarse
10 Agustín Rodríguez
4 Hugo Bacharach Yellow Card
12 Clay Holstad
9 Jerome Williams
8 Leo Afonso
17 Jojea Kwizera Yellow Card
Rhode Island FC Substitutes:
Logan Dorsey, Amos Shapiro-Thompson, Jacob Castro, Zachary Herivaux, Grant D. Stoneman, Dwayne Atkinson, Nicholas Scardina.

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

No. Name
1 Jassem Koleilat (GK)
4 Ramiz Hamouda
3 Phanuel Kavita
11 Dawson McCartney
26 Amir Daley
16 Peter Vassell
6 Samuel McIllhatton
18 Seth Antwi Yellow Card
9 Ronaldo Damus
19 Gevork Diarbian
21 Sebastian Tregarthen
Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:
Kadeem Cole, Serge Ngoma, Romario Williams, Trevor Mcmullen, Bryce Washington, Tyler Pasher, Sebastian Saucedo.

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