Hartford Athletic vs Birmingham LegionResult, Lineups & H2H

USL Championship (USA)

2026

Hartford Athletic

Coffey42'

Ngalina45+3'

Scarlett74'

-FT

Aug 29, 2026

Dillon Stadium

Birmingham Legion

Williams21'

Williams39'

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Sebastian Anderson

Hartford Athletic

Assists

9.2

90'+6Yellow Card

Serge Ngoma Jr.

Birmingham Legion

90'+4Substitution

Thomas John Presthus· In

Michee Ngalina· Out

Hartford Athletic

89'Yellow Card

B. Njie

Hartford Athletic

82'Substitution

B. Njie· In

Barry Coffey· Out

Hartford Athletic

78'Substitution

A. Daley· In

Peter-Lee Vassell· Out

Birmingham Legion

78'Substitution

Tyler Pasher· In

G. Diarbian· Out

Birmingham Legion

Goal!

3-2

Jordan Scarlett

74'·Hartford Athletic

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73'Substitution

Abdullah Oluwasegun· In

Augustine Williams· Out

Hartford Athletic

73'Yellow Card

G. Diarbian

Birmingham Legion

70'Yellow Card

Barry Coffey

Hartford Athletic

62'Substitution

Ronaldo Damus· In

Romario Williams· Out

Birmingham Legion

61'Missed Penalty

Peter-Lee Vassell

Birmingham Legion

46'Substitution

Hamady Diop· In

A J Paterson· Out

Birmingham Legion

46'Substitution

Serge Ngoma Jr.· In

Sebastian Tregarthen· Out

Birmingham Legion

Goal!

2-2

Michee Ngalina

45'+3·Hartford Athletic

⚽

Goal!

1-2

Barry Coffey

42'·Hartford Athletic

⚽

Goal!

0-2

Romario Williams

39'·Birmingham Legion

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34'Yellow Card

Sebastian Tregarthen

Birmingham Legion

26'Yellow Card

Sebastian Anderson

Hartford Athletic

Goal!

0-1

Romario Williams

21'·Birmingham Legion

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Statistics of the Game

Hartford Athletic

Birmingham Legion

45%Ball Possession55%

19Shots Total11

6Shots On Target4

6Corners5

18Fouls15

3Yellow Cards3

4Offsides0

2Saves2

363Passes475

7Shots Off Target5

87Attacks83

58Dangerous Attacks66

16Shots Inside Box7

3Shots Outside Box4

3Goals2

15Free Kicks17

6Shots Blocked2

3Substitutions5

2Hit Woodwork1

24Tackles15

295Accurate Passes394

36Total Crosses20

15Accurate Crosses3

14Interceptions5

58Duels Won57

5Big Chances Created1

3Big Chances Missed1

Hartford Athletic

Manager: Brendan Burke

Starting XI

Gerold Ngnepi

6.9

Adrian Diz Pe

7.3

Jordan Scarlett

7.5

Britton Fischer

6.6

6.8

9.2

7.0

7.2

7.1

7.6

6.8

Substitutes

Enzo Carvalho

Matthew Real

B. Njie

6.5

Christos Hadjipaschalis

Thomas John Presthus

Arturo Ordoñez

Spencer Gordon

Abdullah Oluwasegun

6.3

Birmingham Legion

Manager: Jay Heaps

Starting XI

6.2

6.6

7.1

6.2

6.7

Seth Antwi

6.5

7.1

6.0

7.2

6.2

8.8

Substitutes

Phanuel Kavita

Ronaldo Damus

6.5

Trevor McMullen

Tyler Pasher

6.7

A. Daley

6.5

Hamady Diop

Serge Ngoma Jr.

6.6

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Sebastian Anderson MF	9.2	90'	0	2	0/2	39(82%)	4	7/14
Michee Ngalina FW	7.6	90'	1	0	1/2	19(63%)	2	6/20
Jordan Scarlett DF	7.5	90'	1	0	1/2	32(84%)	1	3/5
Adrian Diz Pe DF	7.3	90'	0	0	-	54(76%)	5	9/15
Barry Coffey MF	7.2	82'	1	0	3/7	28(68%)	2	7/12
Emmanuel Samadia MF	7.1	90'	0	0	0/1	43(86%)	1	2/6
Junior Moreira MF	7.0	90'	0	1	-	37(82%)	2	4/7
Gerold Ngnepi GK	6.9	90'	0	0	-	9(100%)	-	-
Augustine Williams FW	6.8	73'	0	0	0/2	15(87%)	-	6/8
Beverly Makangila MF	6.8	90'	0	0	-	35(91%)	3	6/12
Britton Fischer DF	6.6	90'	0	0	1/2	46(83%)	3	7/11
B. Njie DF	6.5	8'	0	0	-	5(80%)	1	1/3
Abdullah Oluwasegun FW	6.3	17'	0	0	0/1	-	-	0/2
Thomas John Presthus DF	-	1'	0	0	-	-	-	-

Hartford Athletic vs Birmingham Legion — computed insights

Hartford Athletic won 3-2 after trailing 0-2.(Score by goal: 21' 0-1, 39' 0-2, 42' 1-2, 45+3' 2-2, 74' 3-2.)

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Hartford Athletic	15	W1	2	0	2	3	5/15	3-5
Birmingham Legion	15	L2	0	2	10	2	4/15	7-9

Hartford Athletic — last 5 games

L0-1 @ Rhode Island2026-07-18
D0-0 @ Phoenix Rising2026-07-26
L0-2 @ Loudoun United2026-08-01
D1-1 @ Indy Eleven2026-08-09
W2-1 vs Miami FC II2026-08-15

Birmingham Legion — last 5 games

D1-1 @ Miami FC II2026-07-05
L1-2 @ Louisville City2026-07-29
W1-0 vs Rhode Island2026-08-02
L2-3 @ Colorado Springs2026-08-16
L2-3 vs Sporting JAX2026-08-23

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 5
Period covered: 2024-03-23 – 2026-03-11
Hartford Athletic wins: 3
Draws: 2
Birmingham Legion wins: 0
Avg goals per meeting: 2.2
Over 2.5 goals: 40%
Both teams scored: 40%
Home side won: 40%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 3W 2D 0L (Hartford Athletic view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.2 vs 2.2

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-03-11	Birmingham Legion	0-0	Hartford Athletic
2025-08-10	Birmingham Legion	1-4	Hartford Athletic
2025-04-19	Hartford Athletic	1-0	Birmingham Legion
2024-08-03	Birmingham Legion	2-2	Hartford Athletic
2024-03-23	Hartford Athletic	1-0	Birmingham Legion

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 258 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Hartford Athletic	19	19	24	-3	LDLDW	18	+1
Birmingham Legion	22	19	17	-5	DLWLL	20	+2

Table context

Points gap: 7 ptsHartford Athletic 24 · Birmingham Legion 17
Positions: #19 vs #22
Goals per game: 0.79/0.95 vs 1.16/1.42scored/conceded per game · league average 1.34

How we calculate this