Birmingham Legion FC vs Rhode Island FC, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship

Birmingham Legion FC

45': Samuel McIllhatton

FT
0 - 1

Rhode Island FC

14': Maxi Rodriguez

About

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

Match Timeline

5': Samuel McIllhatton (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 5'
14': Maxi Rodriguez (Rhode Island FC) Goal at 14'
43': Ramiz Hamouda (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 43'
45': Samuel McIllhatton (Birmingham Legion FC) Red Card at 45'
64': Roman Torres (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 64'
65': Stephen Turnbull (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 65'
67': Jojea Kwizera (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 67'
72': Grant D. Stoneman (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 72'
77': Sebastian Tregarthen (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 77'
77': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 77'
78': Zachary Herivaux (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 78'
78': Taimu Okiyoshi (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 78'
90'+4': Roman Torres (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

RHI		BRM
12	Fouls	14
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	8
2	Saves	7
57.5	Possession	42.5
13	SHOTS	7
10	ON GOAL	2
0.8	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
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
0	Blocked Shots	3
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: Protective Stadium
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Attendance: 3,767

USL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Tampa Bay Rowdies	15	+12	31
2	Charleston Battery	15	+9	26
3	Detroit City FC	14	+7	24
4	Louisville City FC	15	+3	24

Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No.	Name
1	Matt Van Oekel (GK)
4	Ramiz Hamouda
3	Phanuel Kavita
33	Moses Mensah
13	Jacob Rufe
19	Enzo Martinez
6	Samuel McIllhatton
8	Kobe Hernandez-Foster
9	Ronaldo Damus
7	Daniel Trejo
15	Tyler Pasher

Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:

Fernando Delgado, Preston Tabortetaka, Roman Torres, Ereku Temitayo, Finn Calloway, Sebastian Tregarthen, Santiago Suarez, Dawson McCartney, Stephen Turnbull.

Rhode Island FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Koke Vegas (GK)
15	Frank Nodarse
6	Aimé Mabika
3	Aldair Sanchez
14	Rio Hope-Gund
21	Maxi Rodriguez
12	Clay Holstad
77	Amos Shapiro-Thompson
10	Albert Dikwa Lega
18	Joseph Brito
11	Noah Fuson

Rhode Island FC Substitutes:

Zachary Herivaux, Taimu Okiyoshi, Jojea Kwizera, Karifa Yao, Cole Dewhurst, Jackson Lee, Grant D. Stoneman.

USL Championship News

'Ted Lasso' actor Cristo Fernández makes USL debut for El Paso Locomotive

Fernández was subbed on in the 79th minute of El Paso's USL Cup match against New Mexico United on Saturday night.

Need a pre-World Cup soccer fix? There's plenty to watch, if you know where to look

The gap between the end of the Champions League final and the start of the World Cup can feel like a gaping void. But the beautiful game never sleeps.

Before 'Ted Lasso,' Cristo Fernández had pro soccer dreams. Now he's living them.

You may know Cristo Fernández as Dani Rojas in the hit series "Ted Lasso," but now he's living out his soccer dreams for real with El Paso Locomotive.

USL, players association reach tentative agreement on new CBA

The United Soccer League and the USL Players Association have reached a tentative agreement on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for players in the USL-Championship.

USL season opens with silent players protest over CBA deadlock

The USL Championship season opened Friday, but play halted immediately as Lexington SC and Louisville City FC players stood motionless for one minute to protest stalled CBA negotiations.