Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 27 August

Birmingham Legion

L D L W W

15th place in USL First Division

2 - 3

27/08/2023 17:00

Detroit City

L W L L W

19th place in USL First Division

USL First Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City on 27 August 2023 (kick-off: 17:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City preview before placing your bet.

Birmingham Legion are currently 15th with 46 points after 34 matches.
Detroit City sit 19th with 41 points from 34 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Detroit City, who have won 3 of the last 3 meetings. Birmingham Legion have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 27/08/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Pittsburgh Riverhounds	67	34	19	10	5	50	29	21
02 Sacramento Republic FC	64	34	18	10	6	51	26	25
03 Tampa Bay Rowdies	63	34	19	6	9	60	39	21
04 Charleston Battery	59	34	17	8	9	47	43	4
05 San Diego loyalty	57	34	16	9	9	61	43	18
06 Orange County Blues FC	57	34	17	6	11	46	39	7
07 San Antonio	56	34	14	14	6	63	38	25
08 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	53	34	16	5	13	49	42	7
09 Memphis 901	52	34	14	10	10	59	53	6
10 Louisville City FC	50	34	14	8	12	41	44	-3
11 Indy Eleven	49	34	13	10	11	46	38	8
12 Phoenix Rising FC	48	34	12	12	10	54	41	13
13 El Paso Locomotive FC	47	34	13	8	13	41	51	-10
14 New Mexico United	46	34	13	7	14	51	49	2
15 Birmingham Legion	46	34	14	4	16	44	53	-9
16 Rio Grande Valley	43	34	10	13	11	43	48	-5
17 Oakland Roots	42	34	11	9	14	45	48	-3
18 Miami FC	41	34	11	8	15	43	44	-1
19 Detroit City	41	34	11	8	15	30	39	-9
20 Monterey Bay FC	41	34	11	8	15	42	53	-11
21 FC Tulsa	39	34	10	9	15	43	55	-12
22 Loudoun United	25	34	7	4	23	36	61	-25
23 Las Vegas Lights	19	34	3	10	21	36	66	-30
24 Hartford Athletic	18	34	4	6	24	40	79	-39

Head To Head

27/05/2023 16:00

Detroit City

1 - 0

Birmingham Legion

USL CH

17/08/2022 20:05

Birmingham Legion

1 - 2

Detroit City

USL CH

15/04/2022 19:00

Detroit City

1 - 0

Birmingham Legion

USL CH

Birmingham Legion

Draw

Detroit City

100%

Birmingham Legion Last 6 matches

19/08/2023 17:30

Birmingham Legion 2 - 0 Louisville City FC USL CH

12/08/2023 19:30

Birmingham Legion 1 - 1 Sacramento Republic FC USL CH

09/08/2023 21:30

Indy Eleven 4 - 0 Birmingham Legion USL CH

04/08/2023 21:00

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 2 - 1 Birmingham Legion USL CH

29/07/2023 19:30

Birmingham Legion 1 - 2 Charleston Battery USL CH

22/07/2023 20:00

Louisville City FC 1 - 2 Birmingham Legion USL CH

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Detroit City

19/08/2023 19:30

Detroit City 1 - 0 Las Vegas Lights USL CH

12/08/2023 19:30

Detroit City 0 - 1 Charleston Battery USL CH

29/07/2023 22:05

Oakland Roots 1 - 1 Detroit City USL CH

22/07/2023 20:30

Detroit City 1 - 0 Monterey Bay FC USL CH

19/07/2023 19:00

Detroit City 2 - 0 Louisville City FC USL CH

15/07/2023 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2 - 0 Detroit City USL CH

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USL First Division

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Birmingham Legion

Detroit City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.75

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.86

Scored

Avg. per game

0.31

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.58

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

19 (53%)17 (47%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

10 (28%)26 (72%)

Birmingham Legion

Recent matches

Detroit City

Under /Over

(83%)30 6(17%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(50%)18 18(50%)

Under /Over

(31%)11 25(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)11 25(69%)

Under /Over

(44%)16 20(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(19%)7 29(81%)

/Yes

(58%)21 15(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(28%)10 26(72%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Birmingham Legion

Detroit City

Shots

Birmingham Legion

Total shots

7.67 avg / game

Blocked

75 total

Avg. 3.00

Detroit City

Total shots

5.14 avg / game

Blocked

37 total

Avg. 2.18

Birmingham Legion Pass Detroit City

Total passes

11395

Avg. 317 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

8253

Avg. 236 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Birmingham Legion

Played games

Detroit City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.22

Clean sheets

0.33

3.81

137

Corners

1.75

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.36

Offsides

1.03

1.69

GK saves

1.14

Birmingham Legion

DISCIPLINARY

Detroit City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.78

1.19

0.00

0.03

10.44

376

Fouls

259

7.19

11.17

402

Tackles

360

10.00

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How We Build the Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City on 27 August 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USL First Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Birmingham Legion's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Detroit City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USL First Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USL First Division standings and the USL First Division form table to understand exactly where Birmingham Legion and Detroit City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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