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Phoenix Rising FC 3-3 Birmingham Legion FC · USL Championship

Phoenix Rising FC drew 3-3 with Birmingham Legion FC in the USL Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Phoenix Rising FC and Birmingham Legion FC met in the USL Championship at Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium in Phoenix on Sunday, 3 August 2025.

Goalscorers

Phoenix Rising FC: E. Cuello 16'; H. Avayevu 25'; C. Dennis 90'. Birmingham Legion FC: T. Pasher 39'; S. Tregarthen 54'; E. Martínez 64'.

How the match went

The referee showed 7 yellow cards (3 for Phoenix Rising FC, 4 for Birmingham Legion FC).

Line-ups

Phoenix Rising FC started in a 4-1-4-1: Patrick Rakovsky, Pierce Rizzo, Ascel Essengue, Ryan Flood, Emil Cuello, Carl Fred Sainté, Charlie Dennis, Xian Emmers, Hope Avayevu, Darius Johnson, Ihsan Sacko.

Birmingham Legion FC started in a 3-4-2-1: Fernando Delgado, Santiago Suarez, Maliek Howell, A.J. Paterson, Sebastian Tregarthen, Edwin Laszo, Enzo Martínez, Ramiz Hamouda, Samuel Shashoua, Tyler Pasher, Ronaldo Damus.

More from this competition: USL Championship fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 16'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 1-0 Birmingham Legion FC. E. Cuello (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by H. Avayevu.
  2. 25'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-0 Birmingham Legion FC. H. Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by I. Sacko.
  3. 39'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-1 Birmingham Legion FC. T. Pasher (Birmingham Legion FC) scores.
  4. 45'Half-time. Phoenix Rising FC 2-1 Birmingham Legion FC.
  5. 54'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-2 Birmingham Legion FC. S. Tregarthen (Birmingham Legion FC) scores, assisted by S. Shashoua.
  6. 64'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-3 Birmingham Legion FC. E. Martínez (Birmingham Legion FC) scores.
  7. 90'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 3-3 Birmingham Legion FC. C. Dennis (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by H. Avayevu.
  8. 90'Full-time. Phoenix Rising FC 3-3 Birmingham Legion FC.
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  1. 1'Kick-off: Phoenix Rising FC vs Birmingham Legion FC.
  2. 5'Attempt blocked. S. Shashoua (Birmingham Legion FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  3. 16'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 1-0 Birmingham Legion FC. E. Cuello (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by H. Avayevu.
  4. 22'Attempt missed. S. Shashoua (Birmingham Legion FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  5. 25'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-0 Birmingham Legion FC. H. Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by I. Sacko.
  6. 26'Yellow card for E. Laszo (Birmingham Legion FC) for foul.
  7. 28'Attempt saved. R. Damus (Birmingham Legion FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.24.
  8. 30'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: S. McIllhatton comes on for E. Laszo.
  9. 39'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-1 Birmingham Legion FC. T. Pasher (Birmingham Legion FC) scores.
  10. 45'4 minutes of added time.
  11. 45'Half-time. Phoenix Rising FC 2-1 Birmingham Legion FC.
  12. 46'The second half is under way.
  13. 54'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-2 Birmingham Legion FC. S. Tregarthen (Birmingham Legion FC) scores, assisted by S. Shashoua.
  14. 62'Attempt blocked. A. Essengue (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  15. 62'Attempt missed. X. Emmers (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  16. 64'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-3 Birmingham Legion FC. E. Martínez (Birmingham Legion FC) scores.
  17. 64'Attempt saved. E. Martínez (Birmingham Legion FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.81.
  18. 69'Attempt saved. X. Emmers (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  19. 69'Attempt saved. C. Dennis (Phoenix Rising FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.20.
  20. 70'Yellow card for S. Shashoua (Birmingham Legion FC) for handball.
  21. 71'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: N. Okello comes on for C. F. Sainté.
  22. 71'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: D. Rivera comes on for X. Emmers.
  23. 73'Attempt missed. H. Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  24. 74'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: D. McCartney comes on for R. Hamouda.
  25. 75'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: J. Ping comes on for P. Rizzo.
  26. 75'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: S. Saucedo comes on for S. Shashoua.
  27. 76'Yellow card for M. Howell (Birmingham Legion FC) for foul.
  28. 83'Yellow card for D. Rivera (Phoenix Rising FC) for foul.
  29. 84'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: S. Turnbull comes on for S. Tregarthen.
  30. 85'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: P. Tabortetaka comes on for R. Damus.
  31. 86'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: D. Formella comes on for E. Cuello.
  32. 90'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 3-3 Birmingham Legion FC. C. Dennis (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by H. Avayevu.
  33. 90'9 minutes of added time.
  34. 90+4'Yellow card for F. Delgado (Birmingham Legion FC) for time wasting.
  35. 90+7'Yellow card for N. Okello (Phoenix Rising FC) for foul.
  36. 90+8'Yellow card for J. Ping (Phoenix Rising FC) for foul.
  37. 90+11'Attempt missed. S. Saucedo (Birmingham Legion FC), header from a throw-in. xG 0.10.
  38. 90'Full-time. Phoenix Rising FC 3-3 Birmingham Legion FC.
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