Indy Eleven vs Birmingham Legion FC, 2023 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Indy Eleven
  • 24': Sebastián Guenzatti
  • 63': Sebastián Guenzatti
  • 65': Douglas Martínez
  • 89': Roberto Molina
FT
4 - 0
Birmingham Legion FC

    About

    Indy Eleven are hosting Birmingham Legion FC at Michael A. Carroll Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion).
    • 1': Younes Boudadi (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Aodhan Quinn (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Matthew Corcoran (Birmingham Legion).
    • 2': Hand ball by Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion).
    • 4': Offside, Birmingham Legion. Trevor Spangenberg tries a through ball, but Neco Brett is caught offside.
    • 9': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Mechack Jérôme.
    • 11': Foul by Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion).
    • 11': Solomon Asante (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Douglas Martínez (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mechack Jérôme with a through ball.
    • 22': Cam Lindley (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Foul by Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion).
    • 23': Corner, Indy Eleven. Conceded by Enzo Martínez.
    • 24': Goal! Indy Eleven 1, Birmingham Legion 0. Sebastián Guenzatti (Indy Eleven) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Solomon Asante with a cross.
    • 25': Foul by Jake Rufe (Birmingham Legion).
    • 25': Sebastián Guenzatti (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Younes Boudadi (Indy Eleven).
    • 30': Offside, Birmingham Legion. Neco Brett tries a through ball, but Prosper Kasim is caught offside.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neco Brett.
    • 32': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Younes Boudadi.
    • 34': Foul by Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion).
    • 34': Younes Boudadi (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Harrison Robledo (Indy Eleven).
    • 35': Jake Rufe (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Foul by Aodhan Quinn (Indy Eleven).
    • 37': Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Douglas Martínez (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Jake Rufe (Birmingham Legion).
    • 40': Foul by Jake Rufe (Birmingham Legion).
    • 40': Harrison Robledo (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Offside, Indy Eleven. Adrián Diz tries a through ball, but Douglas Martínez is caught offside.
    • 41': Douglas Martínez (Indy Eleven) is shown the yellow card.
    • 42': Foul by Douglas Martínez (Indy Eleven).
    • 42': Phanuel Kavita (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion).
    • 43': Solomon Asante (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Guenzatti (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Robledo.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Indy Eleven 1, Birmingham Legion 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Indy Eleven 1, Birmingham Legion 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Douglas Martínez (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Younes Boudadi.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Aodhan Quinn (Indy Eleven) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cam Lindley.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neco Brett.
    • 48': Foul by Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion).
    • 48': Tim Trilk (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Cam Lindley (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion).
    • 49': Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Cam Lindley (Indy Eleven).
    • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Solomon Asante (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aodhan Quinn.
    • 53': Foul by Gabriel Alves (Birmingham Legion).
    • 53': Younes Boudadi (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Neco Brett (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Enzo Martínez.
    • 55': Foul by Phanuel Kavita (Birmingham Legion).
    • 55': Harrison Robledo (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Younes Boudadi (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Cam Lindley (Indy Eleven).
    • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 58': Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 58': Foul by Douglas Martínez (Indy Eleven).
    • 58': Attempt missed. Diba Nwegbo (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Corcoran following a set piece situation.
    • 61': Foul by Jake Rufe (Birmingham Legion).
    • 61': Harrison Robledo (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Neco Brett (Birmingham Legion) is shown the yellow card.
    • 62': Offside, Birmingham Legion. Jake Rufe tries a through ball, but Matthew Corcoran is caught offside.
    • 63': Goal! Indy Eleven 2, Birmingham Legion 0. Sebastián Guenzatti (Indy Eleven) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Solomon Asante.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Harrison Robledo (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Guenzatti.
    • 65': Corner, Indy Eleven. Conceded by Gabriel Alves.
    • 65': Goal! Indy Eleven 3, Birmingham Legion 0. Douglas Martínez (Indy Eleven) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Solomon Asante with a cross following a corner.
    • 66': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Moses Mensah replaces Gabriel Alves.
    • 66': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Collin Smith replaces Jake Rufe.
    • 66': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Grayson Dupont replaces Diba Nwegbo.
    • 67': Corner, Birmingham Legion. Conceded by Younes Boudadi.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Enzo Martínez (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Grayson Dupont.
    • 69': Foul by Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion).
    • 69': Harrison Robledo (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Substitution, Indy Eleven. Jack Blake replaces Harrison Robledo.
    • 71': Substitution, Indy Eleven. Sebastián Velásquez replaces Solomon Asante.
    • 73': Foul by Juan Agudelo (Birmingham Legion).
    • 73': Robby Dambrot (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Robby Dambrot (Indy Eleven).
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Neco Brett (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Prosper Kasim.
    • 78': Offside, Birmingham Legion. Matthew Corcoran tries a through ball, but Neco Brett is caught offside.
    • 78': Foul by Mechack Jérôme (Indy Eleven).
    • 78': Neco Brett (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Prosper Kasim (Birmingham Legion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 82': Substitution, Indy Eleven. Callum Chapman-Page replaces Sebastián Guenzatti.
    • 82': Substitution, Indy Eleven. Stéfano Pinho replaces Douglas Martínez.
    • 85': Substitution, Birmingham Legion. Tyler Freeman replaces Juan Agudelo.
    • 85': Foul by Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion).
    • 85': Sebastián Velásquez (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Robby Dambrot (Indy Eleven).
    • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 89': Substitution, Indy Eleven. Roberto Molina replaces Robby Dambrot because of an injury.
    • 89': Goal! Indy Eleven 4, Birmingham Legion 0. Roberto Molina (Indy Eleven) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastián Velásquez.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Collin Smith (Birmingham Legion).
    • 90'+1': Sebastián Velásquez (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Collin Smith (Birmingham Legion) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Phanuel Kavita (Birmingham Legion).
    • 90'+2': Sebastián Velásquez (Indy Eleven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Grayson Dupont (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Neco Brett.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Stéfano Pinho (Indy Eleven).
    • 90'+5': Phanuel Kavita (Birmingham Legion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Alex Crognale (Birmingham Legion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Indy Eleven 4, Birmingham Legion 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Indy Eleven 4, Birmingham Legion 0.

    Statistics

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    20 Fouls 7
    4 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 3
    51.3 Possession 48.7
    10 SHOTS 11
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    395 Accurate Passes 388
    477 Passes 460
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 4
    18 Crosses 12
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    56 Long Balls 50
    35 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    12 Effective Tackles 12
    19 Tackles 18
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 18
    8 Effective Clearances 28
    8 Clearances 28

    Game Information

    Competition: USL Championship

    Venue: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
    Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Attendance: 7,194

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    2 Charleston Battery 24 +23 51
    3 Loudoun United FC 24 -1 37
    4 North Carolina FC 23 +3 36
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    INDY Indy Eleven (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Tim Trilk (GK)
    4 Mechak Jérôme
    15 Adrián Diz Pe
    22 Robert Dambrot
    23 Younes Boudadi
    14 Aodhan Quinn
    6 Cam Lindley
    10 Harrison Robledo
    20 Solomon Asanté
    13 Sebastián Guenzatti
    42 Douglas Martínez Yellow Card
    Indy Eleven Substitutes:
    Ben Reveno, Roberto Molina, Callum Chapman-Page, Stefano Pinho, Sebastián Velásquez, Cayden Crawford, Jack Blake.

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

    No. Name
    18 Trevor Spangenberg (GK)
    3 Phanuel Kavita
    21 Alex Crognale
    16 Gabriel Alves
    13 Jacob Rufe
    9 Juan Agudelo
    19 Enzo Martinez Yellow Card
    17 Matthew Corcoran
    11 Neco Brett Yellow Card
    7 Diba Nwegbo Yellow Card
    10 Kasim Prosper
    Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:
    Grayson Dupont, Matt Van Oekel, Collin Smith, Tyler Freeman, Mikey Lopez, Moses Mensah.

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