Detroit City FC vs Birmingham Legion FC · USL Championship
Detroit City FC
13-8-6
1 – 0
FT
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Birmingham Legion FC
4-11-11
Keyworth Stadium · Hamtramck, Michigan · USA
Birmingham Legion FC lost 1-0 to Detroit City FC at Keyworth Stadium (crowd 6,575). Kobe Hernandez-Foster scored first for Detroit at the 22-minute mark with a penalty. Six players went into the book. Birmingham kept the ball 57% of the time and shot 6 times, Detroit 8. Detroit hit the target 2 times from 8 attempts.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- USL Championship USA
- Campaign
- 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season
- Ground
- Keyworth Stadium · Hamtramck, Michigan · USA
- Crowd
- 6,575
- Detroit form
- DWWWD
- Birmingham form
- WLWDD
On TV
Channels named for United States. The feed names none elsewhere.
- USESPN+Streaming · National
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Birmingham | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Side by side
19Fouls15
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Offsides3
1Corner Kicks4
1Saves1
43.1%Possession56.9%
8Shots6
2On Goal1
30%On Target %20%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
293Accurate Passes409
355Passes480
80%Pass Completion %90%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
3Blocked Shots3
8Effective Tackles8
14Tackles10
60%Tackle %80%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
13Clearances21
Timeline
Full time · 1-0
🟨Darren Smith
90'+6'
90'+1'
🟨Samuel McIllhatton
🔁Cheikhou Niangreplacing Maxi Rodriguez
87'
82'
🔁Tyler Pasherreplacing Dawson McCartney
🟨Alex Dalou
82'
🔁Alex Daloureplacing Alasanne Ates Diouf
76'
75'
🟨Gevork Diarbian
70'
🔁Sebastian Saucedoreplacing Ronaldo Damus
70'
🔁Samuel McIllhattonreplacing Peter Vassell
🔁Ryan Williamsreplacing Abdoulaye Diop
66'
🔁Jeciel Cedenoreplacing Kian Williams
66'
58'
🟨Peter Vassell
Half-time · 1-0
🟨Maxi Rodriguez
29'
⚽Kobe Hernandez-FosterPenalty
22'1 - 0
Kick-off
Teams
Detroit City FC4-2-3-1
7🟨Smith
32↓Diouf
8↓Diop
23↓Williams
22⚽Hernandez-Foster
21🟨↓Rodriguez
3Stanley
4Montgomery
14Yamazaki
30Amoo-Mensah
1Herrera
Bench
- 19Cheikhou Niangon for Maxi Rodriguez, 87'
- 91Carlos Saldaña
- 12Michael Bryant
- 6Ryan Williamson for Abdoulaye Diop, 66'
- 10Jeciel Cedenoon for Kian Williams, 66'
- 15Alex Dalouon for Alasanne Ates Diouf, 76' 🟨
- 33Derrick Silva
Birmingham Legion FC4-2-3-1
9↓Damus
19🟨Diarbian
16🟨↓Vassell
17Williams
10Shashoua
18Antwi
11↓McCartney
32Diop
77Brown
27Washington
1Koleilat
Bench
- 30Jonathan Hernandez
- 6Samuel McIllhattonon for Peter Vassell, 70' 🟨
- 12Trevor Mcmullen
- 34Jaylen Lester
- 7Sebastian Saucedoon for Ronaldo Damus, 70'
- 21Sebastian Tregarthen
- 15Tyler Pasheron for Dawson McCartney, 82'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tampa Bay Rowdies | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | +24 | 58 |
| 2 |  Detroit City FC | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | +13 | 50 |
| 3 |  Charleston Battery | 29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | +20 | 50 |
| 4 |  Louisville City FC | 29 | 13 | 7 | 9 | +8 | 46 |
| 5 |  Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | +2 | 42 |
| 6 |  Rhode Island FC | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | +10 | 42 |
| 7 |  Hartford Athletic | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | +1 | 40 |
| 8 |  Miami FC | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | -10 | 36 |
| 9 |  Indy Eleven | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 34 |
| 10 |  Birmingham Legion FC | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | -5 | 30 |
| 11 |  Loudoun United FC | 29 | 5 | 13 | 11 | -11 | 28 |
| 12 |  Brooklyn FC | 29 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -28 | 21 |
| 13 |  Sporting JAX | 29 | 3 | 5 | 21 | -44 | 14 |
Meetings
2Detroit wins
2Level
1Birmingham wins
Last times they met
FT
Birmingham
1–2
Detroit · 2026 USL Championship
FT
Birmingham
1–1
Detroit · 2025 USL Championship
FT
Detroit
2–2
Birmingham · 2025 USL Championship
FT
Birmingham
0–1
Detroit · 2024 USL Championship
FT
Detroit
1–2
Birmingham · 2024 USL Championship
Form
Last games: Detroit
D1-1L1-0W1-0D0-0W3-1
Last games: Birmingham
D2-2D2-2D4-4L4-0W4-0
