USL Championship · USA · Round 1

Rhode Island FC
2 - 0 Full time
Birmingham Legion FC

Beirne Stadium · Smithfield, Rhode Island

Lineups

Rhode Island FC3-4-3
KV1Vegas
FN15Nodarse
KY24Yao
MD6Duggan
ST3⚽Turnbull
CH12Holstad
MY23Ybarra
JK17↓90'Kwizera
JP8↓80'Panayotou
AD10↓90'Dikwa
NF11↓67'Fuson
MV1Van Oekel
DD14Dodson
AC21↓80'Crognale
PK3Kavita
MM33↓80'Mensah
KH8↓69'Hernandez-Foster
EM19Martinez
DM11McCartney
RZ16↓87'Zouhir
PK10↓69'Kassim
TE23Preston
Birmingham Legion FC4-3-1-2

Rhode Island FC substitutes

9 JJ Williams 8.1 ⚽↑67'
18 Joseph Brito 6.3 ↑80'
16 Gabriel Alves ↑90'
14 Mark Doyle ↑90'
22 Jackson Lee
5 Grant Stoneman
28 Conor McGlynn
25 Kevin Orduy

Coach: Khano Smith

Birmingham Legion FC substitutes

13 Jake Rufe 6.2 ↑69'
17 Matthew Corcoran 6.1 ↑69'
20 AJ Paterson 5.8 ↑80'
29 Stefano Pinho 6.1 ↑80'
28 Miguel Perez ↑87'
18 Trevor Spangenberg
4 Ramiz Hamouda

Coach: Tom Soehn

Match events

19'Morris Duggan
30'Alex Crognale
Second half
67'↑ JJ Williams ↓ Noah Fuson⇄
69'↑ Jake Rufe ↓ Kobe Hernandez-Foster⇄
69'↑ Matthew Corcoran ↓ Prosper Kassim⇄
71'Stephen Turnbull assist: JJ Williams 1 - 0⚽
72'Stephen Turnbull
80'↑ Joseph Brito ↓ Jack Panayotou⇄
80'↑ AJ Paterson ↓ Moses Mensah⇄
80'↑ Stefano Pinho ↓ Alex Crognale⇄
87'↑ Miguel Perez ↓ Rida Zouhir⇄
89'Jojea Kwizera
90'JJ Williams assist: Jojea Kwizera 2 - 0⚽
90+2'↑ Gabriel Alves ↓ Jojea Kwizera⇄
90+2'↑ Mark Doyle ↓ Albert Dikwa⇄
90+3'Joseph Brito
90+3'AJ Paterson

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionUSL Championship
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 31 August 2024, 23:30 UTC — 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

2Rhode Island FC wins1Draws0Birmingham Legion FC wins

3 past meetings on record. Biggest Birmingham Legion FC win: Birmingham Legion FC 1–3 Rhode Island FC (2024).

6 Jul 2025Rhode Island FC 1 - 1 Birmingham Legion FCUSL Championship
15 May 2025Birmingham Legion FC 0 - 1 Rhode Island FCUSL Championship
18 Jul 2024Birmingham Legion FC 1 - 3 Rhode Island FCUSL Championship