Sport Picks
Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City
USA
USL Championship Protective Stadium, Birmingham, AL 
Match Events
2'
2'
Hope-Gund R.
Assist: Hernandez-Foster K.
24'
24'
Pasher T.
(Penalty)
31'
31'
Silva T.
AI Match Summary
Detroit City in this USL Championship matchup, with the score ending 1-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Detroit City.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
27%
33%
40%
Draw rate projection: 33% Favored: Detroit City
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
70%
/ Medium Confidence
- Form's been kind to Detroit City lately — more wins on the board than Birmingham Legion.
- Model gives Detroit City a 40% chance of winning this.
- Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 13%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 35.6%
Birmingham Legion Clean Sheet 16%
Detroit City Clean Sheet 68%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Birmingham Legion | Detroit City |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 26 | 28 |
| Wins | 6 | 13 |
| Draws | 10 | 5 |
| Losses | 10 | 10 |
| Goals Scored | 1.5 | 1.75 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.13 | 1.25 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.50 | 1.75 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.13 | 1.25 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Jul 3, 2026 USL Championship
Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City
1:2
May 18, 2025 USL Championship
Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City
1:1
Mar 22, 2025 USL Championship
Detroit City vs Birmingham Legion
2:2
Aug 17, 2024 USL Championship
Birmingham Legion vs Detroit City
0:1
Jun 26, 2024 USL Championship
Detroit City vs Birmingham Legion
1:2
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Birmingham Legion Compare
Avg xG / game 1.15
Avg xA / game 0.75
Detroit City Compare
Top Goalscorer Hope-Gund R.
1 Goals Assists Leader Morris B.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.59
Avg xA / game 0.97
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Birmingham Legion 28 / 100
Detroit City 50 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Birmingham Legion Detroit City
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick DET Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Birmingham Legion's goal record stands at 77% scoring rate across 26 recent games.
Detroit City has conceded goals in 68% of their last 28 outings.
H2H data points to 2.60 goals as a typical output.
Birmingham Legion has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.
Scoring Trends
Birmingham Legion VS Detroit City
1.5 Goals Scored 1.75
1.13 Goals Conceded 1.25
100% Over 1.5 88%
50% Over 2.5 50%
13% Over 3.5 13%
Recent Form & Match History
Birmingham Legion
(Home) 12 Jul
Birmingham Legion
3 : 1 FC Tulsa
05 Jul
Miami FC
1 : 1 Birmingham Legion
03 Jul
Birmingham Legion
1 : 2 Detroit City
21 Jun
Birmingham Legion
1 : 1 Loudoun United
17 Jun
Oakland Roots
1 : 1 Birmingham Legion
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12 Jul
Birmingham Legion
3 : 1 FC Tulsa
03 Jul
Birmingham Legion
1 : 2 Detroit City
21 Jun
Birmingham Legion
1 : 1 Loudoun United
14 Jun
Birmingham Legion
1 : 2 Las Vegas Lights
10 Jun
Birmingham Legion
3 : 0 Corpus Christi FC
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Detroit City
(Away) 25 Jul
Detroit City
0 : 1 Las Vegas Lights
18 Jul
Detroit City
2 : 0 Indy Eleven
11 Jul
Fort Wayne
1 : 2 Detroit City
03 Jul
Birmingham Legion
1 : 2 Detroit City
20 Jun
Detroit City
0 : 1 Louisville City
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11 Jul
Fort Wayne
1 : 2 Detroit City
03 Jul
Birmingham Legion
1 : 2 Detroit City
13 Jun
Sporting Jax
2 : 6 Detroit City
30 May
Charleston
2 : 0 Detroit City
23 May
Loudoun United
0 : 0 Detroit City
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League Standings (Group 1)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 28:15 | 35 |
| 2 | Charleston | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 32:24 | 27 |
| 3 | Detroit City | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 23:15 | 27 |
| 4 | Louisville City | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 28:26 | 27 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 19:20 | 23 |
| 6 | Rhode Island | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25:18 | 22 |
| 7 | Indy Eleven | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18:17 | 21 |
| 8 | Miami FC | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22:29 | 21 |
| 9 | Hartford Athletic | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 12:14 | 20 |
| 10 | Loudoun United | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 19:29 | 15 |
| 11 | Birmingham Legion | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 17:21 | 14 |
| 12 | Brooklyn FC | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17:27 | 13 |
| 13 | Sporting Jax | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 23:46 | 8 |
Promotion - USL Championship (Play Offs)
League Standings (Group 2)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orange County SC | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 27:19 | 31 |
| 2 | San Antonio FC | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22:19 | 28 |
| 3 | FC Tulsa | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19:16 | 26 |
| 4 | Colorado Springs | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 28:23 | 25 |
| 5 | New Mexico | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19:15 | 24 |
| 6 | Sacramento Republic | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19:15 | 23 |
| 7 | Lexington | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 24:20 | 22 |
| 8 | El Paso Locomotive | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27:25 | 22 |
| 9 | Las Vegas Lights | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24:26 | 21 |
| 10 | Phoenix Rising | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23:24 | 21 |
| 11 | Oakland Roots | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25:27 | 21 |
| 12 | Monterey Bay | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17:27 | 15 |
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