Birmingham Legion FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies, 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season
· USL ChampionshipAbout
Birmingham Legion FC are hosting Tampa Bay Rowdies
at Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the USL Championship.
Match Commentary
- 42': Lewis Hilton (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 42'
- 45': Marco Micaletto (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 45'
- 57': Marco Micaletto (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Goal at 57'
- 58': Nico Brown (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 58'
- 64': Louis Pérez (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 64'
- 65': Kadeem Cole (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 65'
- 72': Sebastian Saucedo (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Ramiz Hamouda (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 72'
- 75': Dion Acoff (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 75'
- 77': Louis Pérez (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 77'
- 79': Pedro Dolabella (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 79'
- 82': Charlie Ostrem (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 82'
- 82': Gevork Diarbian (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 82'
- 82': Jahmali Waite (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 82'
- 90'+1': Laurence Wyke (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 91'
Statistics
TBR |
BRM![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 8 |
| 6 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 49.3 | Possession | 50.7 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 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 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 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: Protective Stadium
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Attendance: 4,787
Venue: Protective Stadium
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Attendance: 4,787
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 |
Line-Ups
Birmingham Legion FC (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jassem Koleilat (GK) |
| 20 | A.J. Paterson |
| 27 | Bryce Washington |
| 18 | Seth Antwi |
| 11 | Dawson McCartney |
| 2 | Leo Duru |
| 10 | Samuel Shashoua |
| 15 | Tyler Pasher |
| 19 | Gevork Diarbian |
| 21 | Sebastian Tregarthen |
| 17 | Romario Williams |
Tampa Bay Rowdies (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jahmali Waite (GK) |
| 62 | Nathan Dossantos |
| 3 | Brian Schaefer |
| 20 | Charlie Ostrem |
| 26 | Dion Acoff |
| 8 | Pedro Dolabella |
| 23 | Max Schneider |
| 4 | Lewis Hilton |
| 14 | Karsen Henderlong |
| 30 | Sebastian Cruz |
| 10 | Russell Cicerone |
USL Championship News
Need a pre-World Cup soccer fix? There's plenty to watch, if you know where to look
The gap between the end of the Champions League final and the start of the World Cup can feel like a gaping void. But the beautiful game never sleeps.
Before 'Ted Lasso,' Cristo Fernández had pro soccer dreams. Now he's living them.
You may know Cristo Fernández as Dani Rojas in the hit series "Ted Lasso," but now he's living out his soccer dreams for real with El Paso Locomotive.
USL, players association reach tentative agreement on new CBA
The United Soccer League and the USL Players Association have reached a tentative agreement on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for players in the USL-Championship.
USL season opens with silent players protest over CBA deadlock
The USL Championship season opened Friday, but play halted immediately as Lexington SC and Louisville City FC players stood motionless for one minute to protest stalled CBA negotiations.
USL Championship opener uncertain amid ongoing CBA dispute
TBR