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Rio Grande Valley FC 1-0 Birmingham Legion FC · USL Championship

Rio Grande Valley FC beat Birmingham Legion FC 1-0 in the USL Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Rio Grande Valley FC and Birmingham Legion FC met in the USL Championship on Monday, 18 September 2023.

Goalscorers

Rio Grande Valley FC: F. Lopez 49'. Birmingham Legion FC did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 5 yellow cards (1 for Rio Grande Valley FC, 4 for Birmingham Legion FC).

Line-ups

Rio Grande Valley FC started in a 4-2-3-1: Tyler Deric, Jonathan Ricketts, Juan Cabezas, Frank Nodarse, Gabriel Benítez, Taylor Davila, Ricky Ruiz, Christian Pinzón, Ian Cerro, Alex Monis, Frank Lopez.

Birmingham Legion FC started in a 4-2-3-1: Matt Van Oekel, Collin Smith, Alex Crognale, Phanuel Kavita, Moses Mensah, Matthew Corcoran, Mikey Lopez, Prosper Kassim, Enzo Martínez, Juan Agudelo, Neco Brett.

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

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Rio Grande Valley FC 0-0 Birmingham Legion FC.
  2. 49'Goal! Rio Grande Valley FC 1-0 Birmingham Legion FC. F. Lopez (Rio Grande Valley FC) scores, assisted by I. Cerro.
  3. 90'Full-time. Rio Grande Valley FC 1-0 Birmingham Legion FC.
Full commentary (44 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Rio Grande Valley FC vs Birmingham Legion FC.
  2. 2'Attempt saved. I. Cerro (Rio Grande Valley FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  3. 4'Attempt blocked. T. Davila (Rio Grande Valley FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  4. 6'Attempt blocked. M. Corcoran (Birmingham Legion FC), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  5. 8'Attempt missed. E. Martínez (Birmingham Legion FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  6. 16'Attempt blocked. T. Davila (Rio Grande Valley FC), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  7. 21'Attempt blocked. N. Brett (Birmingham Legion FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
  8. 22'Yellow card for I. Cerro (Rio Grande Valley FC) for foul.
  9. 23'Attempt blocked. J. Agudelo (Birmingham Legion FC), header from a corner. xG 0.17.
  10. 23'Attempt blocked. P. Kavita (Birmingham Legion FC), header from a set piece. xG 0.06.
  11. 24'Attempt blocked. P. Kassim (Birmingham Legion FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  12. 26'Attempt saved. J. Ricketts (Rio Grande Valley FC), header from a set piece. xG 0.06.
  13. 30'Substitution, Rio Grande Valley FC: R. Coronado comes on for R. Ruiz.
  14. 34'Yellow card for M. Lopez (Birmingham Legion FC) for foul.
  15. 35'Attempt saved. F. Lopez (Rio Grande Valley FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  16. 38'Attempt missed. T. Davila (Rio Grande Valley FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  17. 41'Attempt missed. A. Monis (Rio Grande Valley FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  18. 42'Yellow card for M. Corcoran (Birmingham Legion FC) for foul.
  19. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  20. 45'Half-time. Rio Grande Valley FC 0-0 Birmingham Legion FC.
  21. 46'The second half is under way.
  22. 49'Goal! Rio Grande Valley FC 1-0 Birmingham Legion FC. F. Lopez (Rio Grande Valley FC) scores, assisted by I. Cerro.
  23. 49'Attempt missed. R. Coronado (Rio Grande Valley FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  24. 57'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: P. Tabortetaka comes on for M. Corcoran.
  25. 57'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: P. I. C. Nwegbo comes on for J. Agudelo.
  26. 61'Substitution, Rio Grande Valley FC: J. Galindrez comes on for F. Lopez.
  27. 62'Substitution, Rio Grande Valley FC: C. Francois comes on for A. Monis.
  28. 62'Substitution, Rio Grande Valley FC: M. Knapp comes on for I. Cerro.
  29. 64'Attempt saved. C. Francois (Rio Grande Valley FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  30. 67'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: J. Rufe comes on for C. Smith.
  31. 67'Attempt missed. J. Galindrez (Rio Grande Valley FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  32. 70'Attempt blocked. J. Galindrez (Rio Grande Valley FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  33. 71'Yellow card for P. Kassim (Birmingham Legion FC) for foul.
  34. 75'Attempt missed. R. Coronado (Rio Grande Valley FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  35. 83'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: G. Dupont comes on for P. Kassim.
  36. 83'Substitution, Birmingham Legion FC: G. Alves comes on for M. Lopez.
  37. 85'Attempt saved. J. Galindrez (Rio Grande Valley FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  38. 87'Substitution, Rio Grande Valley FC: F. Torres comes on for C. Pinzón.
  39. 89'Yellow card for M. Mensah (Birmingham Legion FC) for foul.
  40. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  41. 90+1'Attempt missed. A player (Birmingham Legion FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  42. 90+2'Attempt blocked. P. Tabortetaka (Birmingham Legion FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  43. 90+4'Attempt saved. C. Francois (Rio Grande Valley FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  44. 90'Full-time. Rio Grande Valley FC 1-0 Birmingham Legion FC.
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