Our Birmingham Legion FC vs Detroit City FC Prediction: 1-2
Birmingham Legion FC vs Detroit City FC in the USA USL Championship is scheduled for an 22:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday May 18, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 1-2 away win, but with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is also worth considering.
This Birmingham Legion FC vs Detroit City FC prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Birmingham Legion FC's Last Match – Birmingham Legion FC vs Rhode Island FC
After suffering a 0-1 USA USL Championship loss to Rhode Island FC, Birmingham Legion FC must win to get back on track. In that match, Birmingham Legion FC had 42% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Birmingham Legion FC | 42% | 0 (2) | 0.53 | 44 |
Rhode Island FC | 58% | 0 (8) | 0.95 | 53 |
Detroit City FC's Last Match – Hartford Athletic vs Detroit City FC
Detroit City FC will be determined to find a winning touch after a 0-0 USA USL Championship draw against Hartford Athletic on May 11. In that match, Detroit City FC recorded 48% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hartford Athletic | 52% | 0 (0) | 0.81 | 39 |
Detroit City FC | 48% | 0 (3) | 0.84 | 49 |
Birmingham Legion FC vs Detroit City FC Stats
Key Stats
| Birmingham Legion FC | Detroit City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.68 | Attacking Strength | 1.47 |
| 1.39 | Defence Strength | 0.68 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Birmingham Legion FC are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Detroit City FC average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Birmingham Legion FC 12-15
Detroit City FC 13-13
What are the odds for this match?
Birmingham Legion FC to win: @3
Draw: @3.5
Detroit City FC to win: @2.25
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.85