Birmingham Legion vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 23 August

Birmingham Legion

L D D W L

23rd place in League

1-1

23/08/2025 20:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

W W L W W

8th place in League

USL First Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Birmingham Legion vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds on 23 August 2025 (kick-off: 20:00) 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 your bet.

Birmingham Legion will face Pittsburgh Riverhounds in USL First Division on August 23, 2025 at 20:00.
Birmingham Legion are currently 23rd with 27 points after 30 matches.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds sit 8th with 44 points from 30 matches.
Current model prediction leans yellow with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.35.

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

20:00

2025-08-23

Birmingham Legion vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds - Prediction & Odds

Birmingham Legion

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

2025-08-23 20:00

STANDINGS UP TO 23/08/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Louisville City FC	73	30	22	7	1	56	19	37
02 Charleston Battery	62	30	19	5	6	62	32	30
03 FC Tulsa	57	30	16	9	5	50	30	20
04 Sacramento Republic FC	48	30	13	9	8	44	27	17
05 New Mexico United	48	30	14	6	10	45	41	4
06 North Carolina FC	45	30	13	6	11	40	39	1
07 Hartford Athletic	44	30	13	5	12	48	36	12
08 Pittsburgh Riverhounds	44	30	12	8	10	32	28	4
09 Loudoun United	42	30	12	6	12	45	48	-3
10 El Paso Locomotive FC	41	30	10	11	9	47	45	2
11 San Antonio	40	30	11	7	12	39	38	1
12 Phoenix Rising FC	40	30	9	13	8	48	48	0
13 Orange County Blues FC	39	30	10	9	11	44	45	-1
14 Rhode Island	38	30	10	8	12	29	29	0
15 Detroit City	37	30	9	10	11	33	35	-2
16 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	37	30	10	7	13	35	47	-12
17 Lexington	36	30	9	9	12	31	42	-11
18 Indy Eleven	35	30	10	5	15	44	52	-8
19 Tampa Bay Rowdies	34	30	9	7	14	43	50	-7
20 Oakland Roots	32	30	8	8	14	42	52	-10
21 Miami FC	30	30	8	6	16	29	44	-15
22 Monterey Bay FC	29	30	7	8	15	27	45	-18
23 Birmingham Legion	27	30	5	12	13	36	50	-14
24 Las Vegas Lights	27	30	6	9	15	23	50	-27

Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 New Mexico United	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	2
02 Phoenix Rising FC	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
03 Detroit City	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
04 North Carolina FC	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
05 Charleston Battery	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
06 Pittsburgh Riverhounds	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
07 Orange County Blues FC	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
08 Sacramento Republic FC	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
09 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
10 FC Tulsa	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
11 Hartford Athletic	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
12 Rhode Island	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
13 Louisville City FC	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1
14 El Paso Locomotive FC	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1
15 Loudoun United	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1
16 San Antonio	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2

Head To Head

29/03/2025 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

2 - 0

Birmingham Legion

USL CH

28/09/2024 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

1 - 1

Birmingham Legion

USL CH

24/08/2024 19:30

Birmingham Legion

0 - 3

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USL CH

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

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

33%

Draw

50%

Birmingham Legion

17%

Birmingham Legion Last 6 matches

20/08/2025 19:00

Rhode Island 1 - 0 Birmingham Legion

USA ULOC

09/08/2025 20:00

Birmingham Legion 1 - 4 Hartford Athletic

USL CH

02/08/2025 22:30

Phoenix Rising FC 3 - 3 Birmingham Legion

USL CH

26/07/2025 20:00

Birmingham Legion 2 - 1 Forward Madison FC

USA ULOC

19/07/2025 20:00

Birmingham Legion 0 - 1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

USL CH

11/07/2025 19:30

North Carolina 2 - 3 Birmingham Legion

USL CH

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Pittsburgh Riverhounds

16/08/2025 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1 - 2 Charleston Battery

USL CH

09/08/2025 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1 - 1 Orange County Blues FC

USL CH

02/08/2025 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2 - 0 Rhode Island

USL CH

29/07/2025 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1 - 1 Miami FC

USL CH

25/07/2025 18:30

Portland Hearts of Pine 2 - 2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USA ULOC

18/07/2025 19:00

Detroit City 0 - 0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USL CH

Win

17%

Draw

67%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USL First Division

Played games

Birmingham Legion

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.20

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.67

Scored

Avg. per game

0.97

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.82

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 30 matches

YesNo

22 (73%)8 (27%)

In last 30 matches

NoYes

23 (68%)11 (32%)

Birmingham Legion

Recent matches

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Under /Over

(70%)21 9(30%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(62%)21 13(38%)

Under /Over

(40%)12 18(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(15%)5 29(85%)

Under /Over

(37%)11 19(63%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(35%)12 22(65%)

/Yes

(67%)20 10(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(38%)13 21(62%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Birmingham Legion

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Shots

Birmingham Legion

Total shots

8.00 avg / game

Blocked

16 total

Avg. 1.33

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Total shots

6.91 avg / game

Blocked

37 total

Avg. 1.95

Birmingham Legion Pass Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Total passes

10515

Avg. 351 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

9427

Avg. 277 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Birmingham Legion

2573

Avg. 85.77 / game

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

1340

Avg. 39.41 / game

OTHERS

Birmingham Legion

Played games

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.13

Clean sheets

0.47

3.57

107

Corners

117

3.44

17.40

522

Throw-ins

495

14.56

1.33

Offsides

1.18

2.33

GK saves

1.59

Birmingham Legion

DISCIPLINARY

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.30

1.09

0.07

0.03

11.47

344

Fouls

290

8.53

8.67

260

Tackles

208

6.12

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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 23 August 2025 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

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