Detroit City 1-2 Birmingham Legion — Result, Statistics & Match Review — USL Championship, 27 Jun 2024

📅27/06/2024 · 🕒02:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 0-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
41%
2.27
Draw
27%
3.18
Away
32%
2.9
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
59%
1.75
Over 2.5
41%
1.97
Both Teams to Score
Yes
45%
1.81
No
55%
1.9
Total Goals
0-1 Goal EV+ ✗
33%
2.96
2-3 Goals
42%
1.77
4-5 Goals
18%
3.94
6+ Goals
7%
17.9
Value flag · 0-1 Goal at 2.96 — our 33% vs market 28.0%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
22%
1/2
5%
1/X
8%
X/1
12%
X/2
9%
X/X
7%
2/1
8%
2/2
18%
2/X
11%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
41%
Home Win
40%
+0.6pp
27%
Draw
28%
-1.1pp
32%
Away Win
31%
+0.6pp
59%
Under 2.5
53%
+6.2pp
41%
Over 2.5
47%
-6.2pp
45%
BTTS Yes
51%
-6.8pp
55%
BTTS No
49%
+6.8pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Detroit City EU Bookmakers 44%
Head to Head
AWAY Birmingham Legion EU Bookmakers 34%
-9% / -12% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +5% / -10%
0.84/1.06 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.33/1.45
-40% / +47% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +3% / -3%
50% Ball Possession 50%
12 Total Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 3
316 · 74% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 324 · 75%
18.4 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 22.8
16.0 Crosses 14.6
2.9 Yellow Cards 2.7
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Detroit City
4W-0D-0L
AWAY Birmingham Legion
1.75 Avg Goals (FT) 0.75
0.86 xG 1.77
41% Ball Possession 59%
10 Total Shots 16
3 Shots on Target 5
3 Corners 5
231 Passes 378
69% Pass Accuracy 78%
17 Box Touches 26
10 Crosses 20
2 Yellow Cards 2
28.08.2023 Birmingham Legion Birmingham Legion 2-3 HT 2-3 Detroit City Detroit City USLP
27.05.2023 Detroit City Detroit City 1-0 HT 1-0 Birmingham Legion Birmingham Legion USLP
18.08.2022 Birmingham Legion Birmingham Legion 1-2 HT 0-0 Detroit City Detroit City USLP
16.04.2022 Detroit City Detroit City 1-0 HT 0-0 Birmingham Legion Birmingham Legion USLP
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Detroit City
1-2
AWAY Birmingham Legion
0.58 xG 1.73
49% Ball Possession 51%
8 Total Shots 15
1 Shots on Target 7
3 Corners 8
347 Passes 355
80% Pass Accuracy 81%
19 Box Touches 29
14 Crosses 20
2 Yellow Cards 2
POST-MATCH Detroit City vs Birmingham Legion
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Birmingham Legion squeezed past Detroit City 2-1 away from home. It was 1-0 at half-time, meaning the result turned around in the second half.

Our pre-match lean was Detroit City at 41%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way. The goals read — under 2.5 goals (59%), no to both teams scoring (55%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Detroit City had 49% of the ball to Birmingham Legion's 51%, shots finished 8-15, expected goals 0.58 to 1.73.

For context: across their last 4 meetings in our records, Detroit City had the better of it with 4 wins. Those games averaged 1.75 goals for Detroit City and 0.75 for Birmingham Legion.

What was the final score of Detroit City vs Birmingham Legion?

Detroit City 1-2 Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship on 27/06/2024. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Detroit City vs Birmingham Legion?

Before kick-off our model rated a Detroit City win the most likely single outcome at about 41%, with the full match-result split Detroit City 41%, draw 27%, Birmingham Legion 32%. The final score 1-2 went against our main leads this time — single matches are noisy by nature; our accuracy is measured across thousands of predictions, not one result.

✗ Match Result (Detroit City) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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