USL Championship Β· USA Β· Round 1

Birmingham Legion FC
2 - 2 Full time
Hartford Athletic

Protective Stadium Β· Birmingham, Alabama

Lineups

Birmingham Legion FC4-3-3
MV1Van Oekel
DD14Dodson
PK3Kavita
AP20Paterson
MM33Mensah
EM19⚽Martinez
KH8↓75'Hernandez-Foster
JR13↓64'Rufe
TP15↓46'Pasher
SP29Pinho
DM11βš½β†“88'McCartney
RR40Ribeiro
JA3Akpunonu
JF15↓81'Farrell
JS4Scarlett
ES29Samadia
MH94↓57'Hairston
BM6↓67'Makangila
TH5Hodge
DB31↓57'Beckford
ME7↓67'Epps
MN11⚽Ngalina
Hartford Athletic3-4-3

Birmingham Legion FC substitutes

23 Tabort Etaka Preston 6.2 ↑46'
28 Miguel Perez 6.4 ↑64'
4 Ramiz Hamouda 6.4 ↑75'
10 Prosper Kassim ↑88'
18 Trevor Spangenberg
47 Finn Calloway

Coach: Tom Soehn

Hartford Athletic substitutes

10 Daniel Barrera 6.6 ↑57'
33 Mamadou Dieng 7.8 βš½β†‘57'
12 Anderson Asiedu 6.3 ↑67'
17 Kyle Edwards 6.7 ↑67'
23 Thomas Vancaeyezeele ↑81'
1 Greg Monroe
24 Michael DeShields

Coach: Brendan Burke

Match events

32'Enzo Martinez assist: Kobe Hernandez-Foster 1 - 0⚽
38'Dawson McCartney assist: Tyler Pasher 2 - 0⚽
Second half
46'↑ Tabort Etaka Preston ↓ Tyler Pasher⇄
47'AJ Paterson
57'↑ Mamadou Dieng ↓ Deshane Beckford⇄
57'↑ Daniel Barrera ↓ Marlon Hairston⇄
64'↑ Miguel Perez ↓ Jake Rufe⇄
67'↑ Anderson Asiedu ↓ Beverly Makangila⇄
67'↑ Kyle Edwards ↓ Marcus Epps⇄
72'Mamadou Dieng assist: Joey Akpunonu 2 - 1⚽
75'↑ Ramiz Hamouda ↓ Kobe Hernandez-Foster⇄
81'↑ Thomas Vancaeyezeele ↓ Joseph Farrell⇄
87'Michee Ngalina (penalty) 2 - 2⚽
88'↑ Prosper Kassim ↓ Dawson McCartney⇄

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionUSL Championship
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 3 August 2024, 23:30 UTC β€” shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

4Birmingham Legion FC wins1Draws4Hartford Athletic wins

9 past meetings on record. Biggest Birmingham Legion FC win: Hartford Athletic 4–0 Birmingham Legion FC (2019). Biggest Hartford Athletic win: Birmingham Legion FC 1–4 Hartford Athletic (2025).

10 Aug 2025Birmingham Legion FC 1 - 4 Hartford AthleticUSL Championship
19 Apr 2025Hartford Athletic 1 - 0 Birmingham Legion FCUSL Championship
23 Mar 2024Hartford Athletic 1 - 0 Birmingham Legion FCUSL Championship
30 Apr 2023Birmingham Legion FC 3 - 2 Hartford AthleticUSL Championship
25 Mar 2023Hartford Athletic 0 - 1 Birmingham Legion FCUSL Championship
31 Jul 2022Hartford Athletic 0 - 1 Birmingham Legion FCUSL Championship
10 Apr 2022Birmingham Legion FC 2 - 1 Hartford AthleticUSL Championship
10 Oct 2019Hartford Athletic 4 - 0 Birmingham Legion FCUSL Championship
23 Jun 2019Birmingham Legion FC 2 - 2 Hartford AthleticUSL Championship