Birmingham Legion vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – August 24

Birmingham Legion

W D L L L

15th place in USL First Division

0-3

24/08/2024 19:30

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

L D W W W

12th place in USL First Division

USL First Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Birmingham Legion vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds on August 24, 2024 (kick-off: 19:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Birmingham Legion vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds preview before placing for you.

Birmingham Legion are currently 15th with 45 points after 34 matches.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds sit 12th with 48 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Birmingham Legion to win with probability 39%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Birmingham Legion and Pittsburgh Riverhounds have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 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

19:30

2024-08-24

Birmingham Legion vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds - Prediction & Odds

Birmingham Legion

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

2024-08-24 19:30

STANDINGS UP TO 24/08/2024

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

01 Louisville City FC	76	34	24	4	6	86	43	43
02 Charleston Battery	64	34	18	10	6	68	35	33
03 New Mexico United	59	34	18	5	11	46	44	2
04 Detroit City	56	34	15	11	8	46	32	14
05 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	52	34	15	7	12	48	40	8
06 Rhode Island	51	34	12	15	7	56	41	15
07 Memphis 901	51	34	14	9	11	52	41	11
08 Indy Eleven	51	34	14	9	11	49	50	-1
09 Tampa Bay Rowdies	50	34	14	8	12	55	46	9
10 Las Vegas Lights	50	34	13	11	10	49	46	3
11 Sacramento Republic FC	49	34	13	10	11	46	34	12
12 Pittsburgh Riverhounds	48	34	12	12	10	41	28	13
13 North Carolina	48	34	13	9	12	54	43	11
14 Orange County Blues FC	46	34	13	7	14	38	45	-7
15 Birmingham Legion	45	34	13	6	15	44	51	-7
16 Hartford Athletic	44	34	12	8	14	39	52	-13
17 Oakland Roots	44	34	13	5	16	37	57	-20
18 Loudoun United	42	34	11	9	14	44	39	5
19 Phoenix Rising FC	42	34	11	9	14	33	39	-6
20 San Antonio	39	34	10	9	15	36	49	-13
21 FC Tulsa	38	34	9	11	14	33	48	-15
22 Monterey Bay FC	34	34	8	10	16	29	44	-15
23 El Paso Locomotive FC	32	34	8	8	18	27	46	-19
24 Miami FC	11	34	3	2	29	26	89	-63

Head To Head

13/05/2023 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

2 - 1

Birmingham Legion

USL CH

11/03/2023 20:30

Birmingham Legion

1 - 1

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USL CH

23/10/2022 18:10

Birmingham Legion

1 - 1

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USL CH

14/09/2022 20:00

Birmingham Legion

2 - 1

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USL CH

07/05/2022 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

1 - 0

Birmingham Legion

USL CH

06/11/2021 18:00

Birmingham Legion

3 - 0

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USL CH

Birmingham Legion

33%

Draw

33%

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

33%

Birmingham Legion Last 6 matches

16/08/2024 20:20

Birmingham Legion 0 - 1 Detroit City USL CH

10/08/2024 22:00

Monterey Bay FC 1 - 2 Birmingham Legion USL CH

03/08/2024 19:30

Birmingham Legion 2 - 2 Hartford Athletic USL CH

27/07/2024 19:30

Birmingham Legion 3 - 0 Orange County Blues FC USL CH

20/07/2024 22:00

New Mexico United 1 - 1 Birmingham Legion USL CH

17/07/2024 20:00

Birmingham Legion 1 - 3 Rhode Island USL CH

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Pittsburgh Riverhounds

17/08/2024 19:30

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2 - 2 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC USL CH

10/08/2024 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0 - 0 San Antonio USL CH

07/08/2024 19:00

Detroit City 0 - 0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds USL CH

03/08/2024 22:00

Sacramento Republic FC 0 - 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds USL CH

27/07/2024 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1 - 1 Loudoun United USL CH

20/07/2024 20:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 3 - 1 Hartford Athletic USL CH

Win

33%

Draw

67%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USL First Division

Played games

Birmingham Legion

213

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

230

Goals

Scored

301

Avg. per game

1.41

Conceded

283

Avg. per game

1.33

Scored

295

Avg. per game

1.28

Conceded

215

Avg. per game

0.93

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 213 matches

YesNo

162 (76%)51 (24%)

In last 213 matches

NoYes

161 (70%)69 (30%)

Birmingham Legion

Recent matches

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(18%)8 37(82%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

/Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(42%)19 26(58%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Birmingham Legion

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Shots

Birmingham Legion

Total shots

8.98 avg / game

Blocked

391 total

Avg. 3.18

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Total shots

5.70 avg / game

Blocked

194 total

Avg. 1.88

Birmingham Legion Pass Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Total passes

61978

Avg. 335 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

49048

Avg. 260 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Birmingham Legion

15603

Avg. 73.25 / game

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

7181

Avg. 31.22 / game

OTHERS

Birmingham Legion

213

Played games

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

230

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.24

Clean sheets

0.41

3.74

796

Corners

562

2.44

5.25

1118

Throw-ins

1053

4.58

1.33

283

Offsides

235

1.02

1.82

387

GK saves

226

0.98

Birmingham Legion

DISCIPLINARY

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.69

361

196

0.85

0.03

0.03

8.91

1898

Fouls

1559

6.78

8.82

1878

Tackles

1537

6.68

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How We Build the Birmingham Legion vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Birmingham Legion vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds on 24 August 2024 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 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 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 Pittsburgh Riverhounds'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 Pittsburgh Riverhounds sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our USL First Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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