Oakland Roots vs Birmingham Legion Prediction

Laney College Football Stadium 17/06/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
AI Best Pick
81%Trust
Goals O/U
Under 3.5 Goals
1.36
SignalSTRONGModel14%SurpriseHighGap+7.8%
Value Analysis
81%Trust
Goals O/U
Under 3.5 Goals
1.36
SignalSTRONGModel10%SurpriseHighGap+13.3%
Oakland Roots Rest
3 days
Birmingham Legion Rest
3 days

Oakland Roots vs Birmingham Legion: result, form and history

Oakland Roots and Birmingham Legion drew 1-1 in the USL Championship on 17 Jun 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Oakland Roots have had the better of this fixture, winning 3 of the 4 previous meetings, which averaged 3.5 goals a game.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
39%1.86
X
31%3.44
2
30%3.73
Double Chance
1X
70%1.22
X2
61%1.80
Both Teams to Score
Yes
44%1.67
No
56%2.05
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.2 + 1 = 2.20
Over 1.5
64%1.22
Over 2.5
38%1.77
Over 3.5
19%2.83
Under 1.5
36%3.65
Under 2.5
62%1.95
Under 3.5
81%1.36
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

11'K. TingeyFoul
30'S. McIllhattonFoul
45+2'P. VassellAssist: R. Williams
60'T. Lepley INB. Jacquesson out
60'W. Prentice IND. Trejo out
60'J. Bravo INN. Hackshaw out
61'R. Williams INR. Damus out
61'P. Vassell INS. Shashoua out
61'S. Saucedo ING. Diarbian out
67'N. HackshawFoul
68'G. DiarbianUnsportsmanlike conduct
70'B. Washington INK. Hughes out
77'M. EdwardsFoul
78'N. Brown INS. Ngoma out
83'M. Edwards INJ. Kiil out
83'F. Valot INF. Bettache out
89'S. NgomaDelay of game
90+3'P. WilsonAssist: J. de Vicente

Team Comparison

Oakland RootsOakland Roots
Birmingham LegionBirmingham Legion
1442Elo Rating 1437
1.88Attack 0.89
1.73Defense 2.09
37%Hit Rate 39%

AI Insights

💎Value Analysis Identified
⚠️Home Rotation Risk60%
⚠️Away Rotation Risk60%

Game State Tendencies

Oakland RootsOakland Roots
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Starts fast: scores more in 1st half (1.1 vs 0.8 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half and can tire late
Birmingham LegionBirmingham Legion
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches

Head to Head

Last 4 meetings, all competitions

Oakland RootsOakland Roots3Wins · 75%
Draws00%
Birmingham LegionBirmingham Legion1Wins · 25%
3.5Avg Goals
50%Both teams scored2 of 4
75%3+ goals3 of 4

Previous meetings

USL Championship22/06/2025
Birmingham LegionOakland Roots
01
USL Championship27/10/2024
Oakland RootsBirmingham Legion
05
USL Championship07/05/2023
Birmingham LegionOakland Roots
14
USL Championship02/10/2022
Oakland RootsBirmingham Legion
21

Recent Form

Oakland RootsOakland Roots
3W4D3L
14/06/2026
Oakland RootsMiami FC
00
D
07/06/2026
Las Vegas LightsOakland Roots
02
W
31/05/2026
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
01
L
24/05/2026
Orange County SCOakland Roots
32
L
17/05/2026
Oakland RootsSacramento Republic
01
L
10/05/2026
Oakland RootsEl Paso Locomotive
21
W
02/05/2026
Loudoun UnitedOakland Roots
22
D
23/04/2026
Oakland RootsLas Vegas Lights
42
W
19/04/2026
Oakland RootsFC Tulsa
11
D
12/04/2026
Tampa Bay RowdiesOakland Roots
22
D
Birmingham LegionBirmingham Legion
4W4D2L
14/06/2026
Birmingham LegionLas Vegas Lights
12
L
10/06/2026
Birmingham LegionCorpus Christi
30
W
04/06/2026
Birmingham LegionLouisville City
11
D
24/05/2026
Monterey BayBirmingham Legion
20
L
17/05/2026
Chattanooga Red WolvesBirmingham Legion
2131
W
08/05/2026
Birmingham LegionMiami FC
00
D
03/05/2026
Rhode IslandBirmingham Legion
13
W
19/04/2026
Birmingham LegionIndy Eleven
22
D
12/04/2026
Birmingham LegionPittsburgh Riverhounds
10
W
04/04/2026
Loudoun UnitedBirmingham Legion
22
D

League Table

USL Championship 2026

USL Championship — Group 1

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Tampa Bay RowdiesTampa Bay Rowdies30187552:26+2661WWWLD
2Charleston BatteryCharleston Battery30165956:35+2153WWDLW
3Detroit CityDetroit City30149734:21+1351DLWWW
4Louisville CityLouisville City30138951:43+847DWWWD
5Pittsburgh RiverhoundsPittsburgh Riverhounds301361133:30+345WDWLL
6Hartford AthleticHartford Athletic301013735:33+243WLDLD
7Rhode IslandRhode Island301261242:33+942LDWLW
8Miami FCMiami FC30991239:49-1036LLWWW
9Indy ElevenIndy Eleven30971435:41-634LLLDL
10Loudoun UnitedLoudoun United306131138:48-1031WDLWD
11Birmingham LegionBirmingham Legion306121240:46-630LWDWL
12BrooklynBrooklyn30561934:63-2921LLWLL
13Sporting JAXSporting JAX30352232:78-4614LLLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Tampa Bay RowdiesTampa Bay Rowdies3052:2661
2Charleston BatteryCharleston Battery3056:3553
3Detroit CityDetroit City3034:2151
4Louisville CityLouisville City3051:4347
5Pittsburgh RiverhoundsPittsburgh Riverhounds3033:3045
6Hartford AthleticHartford Athletic3035:3343
7Rhode IslandRhode Island3042:3342
8Miami FCMiami FC3039:4936
9Indy ElevenIndy Eleven3035:4134
10Loudoun UnitedLoudoun United3038:4831
11Birmingham LegionBirmingham Legion3040:4630
12BrooklynBrooklyn3034:6321
13Sporting JAXSporting JAX3032:7814

USL Championship — Group 2

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1New Mexico UnitedNew Mexico United30157845:34+1152WLWWL
2Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic301312542:28+1451WWDDW
3El Paso LocomotiveEl Paso Locomotive301551048:38+1050LLWLD
4LexingtonLexington301461057:39+1848DWDWW
5Colorado SpringsColorado Springs30138944:38+647WWDDD
6San AntonioSan Antonio301112732:30+245WWDLD
7FC TulsaFC Tulsa301110934:31+343LLDDW
8Phoenix RisingPhoenix Rising3010101045:46-140DWWLL
9Orange County SCOrange County SC301091139:49-1039LLLLW
10Oakland RootsOakland Roots309111039:40-138LWDDW
11Las Vegas LightsLas Vegas Lights301061441:48-736LLLWL
12Monterey BayMonterey Bay30661832:52-2024WLLWL
#TeamMPGPts
1New Mexico UnitedNew Mexico United3045:3452
2Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic3042:2851
3El Paso LocomotiveEl Paso Locomotive3048:3850
4LexingtonLexington3057:3948
5Colorado SpringsColorado Springs3044:3847
6San AntonioSan Antonio3032:3045
7FC TulsaFC Tulsa3034:3143
8Phoenix RisingPhoenix Rising3045:4640
9Orange County SCOrange County SC3039:4939
10Oakland RootsOakland Roots3039:4038
11Las Vegas LightsLas Vegas Lights3041:4836
12Monterey BayMonterey Bay3032:5224

About the Oakland Roots vs Birmingham Legion forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

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Key Factors for This Match

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