Birmingham Legion FC vs Las Vegas Lights FC, 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Birmingham Legion FC
  • 89': Sebastian Saucedo
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Las Vegas Lights FC
  • 15': Oalex Anderson
  • 60': Johnny Rodriguez

About

Birmingham Legion FC are hosting Las Vegas Lights FC at Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 15': Oalex Anderson (Las Vegas Lights FC) Goal at 15'
  • 45'+3': Jassem Koleilat (Birmingham Legion FC) Penalty - Saved at 45'+3'
  • 45'+3': Johnny Rodriguez (Las Vegas Lights FC) Penalty - Missed at 45'+3'
  • 45': Amir Daley (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 45'
  • 48': Keegan Hughes (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 48'
  • 60': Johnny Rodriguez (Las Vegas Lights FC) Goal at 60'
  • 64': Serge Ngoma (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Samuel McIllhatton (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 64'
  • 68': Giorgio Probo (Las Vegas Lights FC) Substitution at 68'
  • 68': Abraham Okyere (Las Vegas Lights FC) Substitution at 68'
  • 82': Carson Locker (Las Vegas Lights FC) Substitution at 82'
  • 82': Sebastian Saucedo (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 82'
  • 83': Seth Antwi (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 83'
  • 87': Nykolas Sessock (Las Vegas Lights FC) Substitution at 87'
  • 89': Sebastian Saucedo (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 89'
  • 90'+5': Sebastian Saucedo (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 90'+5'

Statistics

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16 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 6
7 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 2
46.5 Possession 53.5
14 SHOTS 13
4 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
336 Accurate Passes 406
405 Passes 471
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
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
5 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 11
19 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
17 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Protective Stadium
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Attendance: 3,619

USL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Orange County SC 17 +8 31
2 San Antonio FC 17 +3 28
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 16 +5 25
4 New Mexico United 14 +4 24
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Jassem Koleilat (GK)
4 Ramiz Hamouda
5 Keegan Hughes Yellow Card
11 Dawson McCartney
2 Leo Duru
15 Tyler Pasher
10 Samuel Shashoua
18 Seth Antwi Yellow Card
9 Ronaldo Damus
19 Gevork Diarbian
21 Sebastian Tregarthen
Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:
Trevor Mcmullen, Romario Williams, Phanuel Kavita, Samuel McIllhatton, Serge Ngoma, Amir Daley, Bryce Washington, Sebastian Saucedo, Kadeem Cole.

LVL Las Vegas Lights FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
31 Mason Stajduhar (GK)
33 Aaron Guillen
3 Nathaniel Jones
81 Themi Antonoglou
45 Blake Pope
8 Kyle Scott
23 Marc Ybarra
25 Oalex Anderson
11 Christian Pinzon
14 Johnny Rodriguez
9 Manuel Arteaga
Las Vegas Lights FC Substitutes:
Nykolas Sessock, Giorgio Probo, Carson Locker, Charlie Lanphier, Benjamin Ofeimu, Ben Mines, Abraham Okyere.

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