USL Championship
Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 - 01:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: BBVA Compass Field
Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United Prediction & Stats - USL Championship 2026
Predictions
Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United is part of the USL Championship schedule for Saturday (25/07).
The fixture is staged at BBVA Compass Field, 01:00 (UK time).
Below is our Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Birmingham Legion Win
Last updated on 25-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Birmingham Legion the side to beat, with roughly 49% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all USL Championship odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Birmingham Legion Preview
Birmingham Legion reach this fixture 15 match into their USL Championship. Here is where Birmingham Legion stand:
In this competition
2 won, 8 drawn, 5 lost
0.93 points per game
16 scored, at 1.07 a game
19 conceded, at 1.27 a game
Birmingham Legion, season-wide
2 won, 8 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Tyler Pasher, 4 goals
Most assists: Romario Williams, 2 assists
Recent results — Birmingham Legion
05/09/2026 19:00
29/08/2026 19:00
22/08/2026 20:00
15/08/2026 21:00
02/08/2026 19:00
New Mexico United: how they are travelling
New Mexico United come in 14 matches into their USL Championship.
Here is what New Mexico United have produced:
In this competition
7 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost
1.71 points per game
19 scored, at 1.36 a game
15 conceded, at 1.07 a game
New Mexico United, season-wide
7 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Greg Hurst, 4 goals
Most assists: Dayonn Harris, 5 assists
Recent results — New Mexico United
11/09/2026 21:30
05/09/2026 22:30
29/08/2026 21:30
26/08/2026 21:30
22/08/2026 18:30
The head-to-head
A short sample to go on — 3 recent meeting(s) between the two:
Birmingham Legion: 2 win(s)
New Mexico United: 0 win(s)
Drawn: 1
With so little history, this fixture stays hard to call.
Form comparison Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Birmingham Legion
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
W
|
0.86 |
| Home |
L
W
L
D
L
|
1 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
D
|
0.7 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 14% | 18% | 10% |
| Goals | 2.76 | 2 | 3.6 |
| Scored | 1.24 | 0.91 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 1.52 | 1.09 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 55% | 90% |
| Without Conceding | 19% | 36% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 27% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.51 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.89 | 1.44 | 2.39 |
Away Team
New Mexico United
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
W
D
|
1.86 |
| Home |
D
L
W
W
W
|
2 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
W
|
1.7 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 55% | 58% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.55 | 2.67 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.58 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 1.05 | 1.08 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 67% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 25% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 8% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.51 | 1.17 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.57 | 1.88 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United
Match: Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United
Competition: USL Championship
Date: Saturday, 25/07/2026
Kick-off: 01:00 (UK time)
Venue: BBVA Compass Field
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Stats
The statistics for Birmingham Legion vs New Mexico United that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.2
League: 2.71
Both Teams to Score
48%
League: 55%
Over 1.5+
53%
League: 72%
Over 2.5+
43%
League: 49%
Cards
4.77
League: 4.56
Corners
7.88
League: 9.19
Home Team
Birmingham Legion
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
W
|
0.86 |
| Home |
L
W
L
D
L
|
1 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
D
|
0.7 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 14% | 18% | 10% |
| Goals | 2.76 | 2 | 3.6 |
| Scored | 1.24 | 0.91 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 1.52 | 1.09 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 55% | 90% |
| Without Conceding | 19% | 36% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 27% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.51 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.89 | 1.44 | 2.39 |
Away Team
New Mexico United
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
W
D
|
1.86 |
| Home |
D
L
W
W
W
|
2 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
W
|
1.7 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 55% | 58% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.55 | 2.67 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.58 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 1.05 | 1.08 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 67% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 25% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 8% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.51 | 1.17 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.57 | 1.88 |
Corners
10.34 / Match
+10% Corners / Match
Birmingham Legion received +10% more corners than New Mexico United in the USL Championship
9.41 / Match
Indy Eleven
(3)
Hartford Athletic
(5)
Sporting JAX
(5)
Colorado Springs
(0)
Rhode Island
(3)
Louisville City
(1)
Miami FC II
(10)(1)
Indy Eleven
(8)
Las Vegas Lights
(2)
San Antonio
(6)
Lexington
(2)
Loudoun United
(8)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(2)
Monterey Bay
Cards
2.29 / Match
+31% Cards / Match
New Mexico United received +31% more cards than Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship
3 / Match
Indy Eleven
(2)
Hartford Athletic
(3)
Sporting JAX
(1)
Colorado Springs
(1)
Rhode Island
(1)
Louisville City
(4)
Miami FC II
(0)(3)
Indy Eleven
(4)
Las Vegas Lights
(8)
San Antonio
(4)
Lexington
(3)
Loudoun United
(0)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(2)
Monterey Bay
Goals Scored
1.24 / Match
+21%
New Mexico United is +21% better in terms of goals scored
1.5 / Match
Indy Eleven
(2)
Hartford Athletic
(2)
Sporting JAX
(2)
Colorado Springs
(2)
Rhode Island
(1)
Louisville City
(1)
Miami FC II
(1)(2)
Indy Eleven
(2)
Las Vegas Lights
(1)
San Antonio
(2)
Lexington
(0)
Loudoun United
(1)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(5)
Monterey Bay
Goals Conceded
1.52 / Match
+31%
Birmingham Legion condeded +31% more goals than New Mexico United
1.05 / Match
Indy Eleven
(2)
Hartford Athletic
(3)
Sporting JAX
(3)
Colorado Springs
(3)
Rhode Island
(0)
Louisville City
(2)
Miami FC II
(1)(2)
Indy Eleven
(1)
Las Vegas Lights
(2)
San Antonio
(1)
Lexington
(0)
Loudoun United
(0)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(2)
Monterey Bay
USL Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies
|
23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 48 | 2.09 |
| 2 |
New Mexico United
|
22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 41 | 1.86 |
| 3 |
El Paso Locomotive
|
23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 40 | 1.74 |
| 4 |
Charleston Battery
|
23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 29 | 18 | 39 | 1.7 |
| 5 |
Detroit City FC
|
22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 37 | 1.68 |
| 6 |
Colorado Springs
|
24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 37 | 3 | 37 | 1.54 |
| 7 |
Tulsa Roughnecks
|
22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 36 | 1.64 |
| 8 |
Orange County SC
|
23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 9 |
San Antonio
|
24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 36 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
|
24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 35 | 1.46 |
| 11 |
Sacramento Republic
|
22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 33 | 1.5 |
| 12 |
Louisville City
|
23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 13 |
Lexington
|
23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 14 |
Hartford Athletic
|
22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 31 | 1.41 |
| 15 |
Phoenix Rising
|
23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 30 | 1.3 |
| 16 |
Indy Eleven
|
22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 17 |
Rhode Island
|
21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 29 | 1.38 |
| 18 |
Las Vegas Lights
|
23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 19 |
Oakland Roots
|
23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 27 | 1.17 |
| 20 |
Miami FC II
|
23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 41 | -14 | 23 | 1 |
| 21 |
Loudoun United
|
22 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 26 | 39 | -13 | 20 | 0.91 |
| 22 |
Birmingham Legion
|
21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 18 | 0.86 |
| 23 |
Monterey Bay
|
24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 42 | -17 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 24 |
Brooklyn FC
|
21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 38 | -16 | 16 | 0.76 |
| 25 |
Sporting JAX
|
23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 60 | -30 | 14 | 0.61 |
Odds
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