Birmingham Legion FC vs Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season

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83': Marco Micaletto

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

Match Timeline

9': Akeem Ward (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 9'
32': Enzo Martinez (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 32'
45': Duke Lacroix (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 45'
50': Sebastian Tregarthen (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 50'
62': Quenzi Huerman (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 62'
67': Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 67'
68': Juan Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 68'
71': Preston Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 71'
73': Charlie Adams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 73'
83': Marco Micaletto (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Goal at 83'
84': Kobe Hernandez-Foster (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 84'
84': Erik Centeno (Birmingham Legion FC) Substitution at 84'
89': Edwin Laszo (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 89'
90'+1': Erik Centeno (Birmingham Legion FC) Yellow Card at 91'

Statistics

COS		BRM
9	Fouls	17
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	1
45.2	Possession	54.8
8	SHOTS	11
3	ON GOAL	2
0.4	On Target %	0.2
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
2	Blocked Shots	1
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: 5,007

USL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	0	0	0
2	El Paso Locomotive FC	0	0	0
3	FC Tulsa	0	0	0
4	Las Vegas Lights FC	0	0	0

Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No.	Name
57	Fernando Delgado (GK)
13	Jacob Rufe
20	A.J. Paterson
43	Santiago Suarez
19	Enzo Martinez
17	Edwin Laszo
33	Moses Mensah
2	Stephen Turnbull
9	Ronaldo Damus
14	Samuel Shashoua
15	Tyler Pasher

Birmingham Legion FC Substitutes:

Kobe Hernandez-Foster, Samuel McIllhatton, Sebastian Tregarthen, Preston Tabortetaka, Roman Torres, Matt Van Oekel, Erik Centeno.

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Adam Beaudry (GK)
23	Garven Metusala
5	Mathew Mahoney
3	Akeem Ward
18	Aidan Rocha
22	Marco Micaletto
10	Zachary Zandi
13	Steven Echevarria
21	Anthony Fontana
7	Jonas Fjellberg
9	Levonte Johnson

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Substitutes:

Yosuke Hanya, Charlie Adams, Quenzi Huerman, Jonathan Burke, Isaiah Foster, Juan Tejada, Duke Lacroix.

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