Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Birmingham Legion FC, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
  • 26': Leo Fernandes (P)
  • 90'+3': Pacifique Niyongabire
FT
2 - 2
  • 70': Enzo Martinez
  • 76': Daniel Trejo

About

Tampa Bay Rowdies are hosting Birmingham Legion FC at Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 26': Leo Fernandes (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Penalty - Scored at 26'
  • 65': Laurence Wyke (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 65'
  • 69': Samuel McIllhatton (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 69'
  • 69': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 69'
  • 69': Santiago Suarez (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 69'
  • 70': Enzo Martinez (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 70'
  • 76': Daniel Trejo (Birmingham Legion FC) Goal at 76'
  • 78': Endri Mustali (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 78'
  • 79': Roman Torres (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 79'
  • 89': Stephen Turnbull (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 89'
  • 90'+3': Pacifique Niyongabire (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Goal at 93'
  • 90'+5': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 95'
  • 90'+6': Forrest Lasso (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 96'

Statistics

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16 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 5
53.5 Possession 46.5
19 SHOTS 13
7 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
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
7 Blocked Shots 2
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Al Lang Stadium
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Attendance: 4,504

USL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 7 +6 16
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 6 +7 14
3 Detroit City FC 6 +3 10
4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 7 -2 10
Full Table

Line-Ups

TBR Tampa Bay Rowdies (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Dante Campisi (GK)
3 Forrest Lasso Yellow Card
2 Robert Castellanos
33 Aaron Guillen
7 Pacifique Niyongabire
17 Daniel Crisostomo
14 Thomas Vancaeyezeele
10 Leo Fernandes
8 Ollie Bassett
28 Woobens Pacius
9 Manuel Arteaga

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

No. Name
1 Matt Van Oekel (GK)
4 Ramiz Hamouda
3 Phanuel Kavita
8 Kobe Hernandez-Foster
11 Dawson McCartney
13 Jacob Rufe
19 Enzo Martinez
15 Tyler Pasher
7 Daniel Trejo
21 Sebastian Tregarthen
9 Ronaldo Damus

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