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Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Birmingham Legion FC

25 Oct 2026 · 01:00
FOOTBALL MATCH INTELLIGENCE · MATCH OVERVIEW

Match Overview

Model vs Market

The model identifies a slight model-market difference for an away win for Birmingham Legion FC. The difference indicates only a limited disagreement with market expectations.

Recent Performance

The home side have experienced mixed results recently. They have faced considerably more attempts than they have produced.

The visitors have experienced mixed results recently. Their shooting balance has been moderately positive, although a smaller share of attempts has reached the target in the more recent matches.

Pre-Match Betting Perspective

Despite the positive model-market difference, the available Pinnacle pre-match reference odds of 4.15 do not exceed the model's estimated fair odds of approximately 4.18. At this price, an away win for Birmingham Legion FC does not appear sufficiently attractive. A more favourable price before kick-off would be needed.

Statistical Context & Data Notes

Historical samples may involve different opponents, competitions and dates; shared fixtures are not independent. Missing shooting data are excluded. No xG, shot-quality or opponent-strength adjustment. Editorial selection thresholds are not significance tests; no prediction is implied.

Historical performance provides context rather than a prediction of the final result.

FOOTBALL MATCH INTELLIGENCE

Model vs Market

MARKET · PINNACLE
HOME
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
STOCHASTICBET 47.6%
PINNACLE 49.4% odd 1.88
DIFFERENCE -1.8 pp
DRAW
Draw
STOCHASTICBET 28.5%
PINNACLE 28.2% odd 3.30
DIFFERENCE +0.3 pp
AWAY MODEL > MARKET
Birmingham Legion FC
STOCHASTICBET 23.9%
PINNACLE 22.4% odd 4.15
DIFFERENCE +1.5 pp
STOCHASTICBET
PINNACLE MARKET
Market · PINNACLE Snapshot · 24 Oct 2026 · 06:41
PERFORMANCE · LAST 4 MATCHES

Birmingham Legion FC has the stronger recent profile

The away side has the stronger recent profile in both attack and defence.

Attack Recent attacking output
Pittsburgh Riverhounds Birmingham Legion FC
Shots 6.5 · On target 2.8 Shots 9.0 · On target 3.8

Recent attacking output favours Birmingham Legion FC, combining shots and shots on target.

Defence Recent defensive resistance
Pittsburgh Riverhounds Birmingham Legion FC
Shots allowed 10.8 · On target allowed 4.5 Shots allowed 8.5 · On target allowed 2.5

Birmingham Legion FC has the stronger recent defensive profile, allowing fewer dangerous attempts.

Overall Performance Combined attack and defence
Pittsburgh Riverhounds Birmingham Legion FC

The combined recent performance profile favours Birmingham Legion FC.

Based on the teams' four most recent matches in the available data.

Market Momentum

Normalized implied probability movement · percentage points · as of 2026-10-24 22:43:02

6h window

OutcomePinnacleBet365
HOME +0.00 pp +0.00 pp
DRAW +0.00 pp +0.00 pp
AWAY +0.00 pp +0.00 pp

No qualified strong agreement in this window.

24h window

OutcomePinnacleBet365
HOME -2.26 pp -3.02 pp
DRAW +0.77 pp +1.02 pp
AWAY +1.48 pp +2.01 pp

Market Agreement: HOME DOWN

Based on available observation endpoints; continuous coverage is not verified. Unavailable values are not zero movements. Market movement is descriptive, not a prediction.

Explore recent match statisticsCharts and detailed data
RECENT FORM · LAST 6 MATCHES

Recent matches compared

These charts compare recent performance with the league average. The central line represents the benchmark: values to the right are higher and values to the left are lower. Higher values are not always better, particularly for defensive metrics.
Benchmark: USA USL Championship · 280 matches with scores · 279 with shots · coverage 99.6%.
Historical window: 180 days before kickoff. Shooting benchmarks require at least 30 complete matches.

How have the teams performed recently?

Most recent first · W win · D draw · L loss

Pittsburgh Riverhounds6 matches · 2 home / 4 away
DWLLWD
Shot data available for 6/6 matches
Birmingham Legion FC6 matches · 2 home / 4 away
WDWLWL
Shot data available for 6/6 matches

Shots taken

Shots per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHome team
−3.75.7 actual
Birmingham Legion FCAway team
−0.58.8 actual
Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 5.7 · league average 9.3 · 6 valid matchesBirmingham Legion FC: 8.8 · league average 9.3 · 6 valid matches

Shots conceded

Opposition shots per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHome team
−1.58.7 actual
Birmingham Legion FCAway team
−3.07.2 actual
Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 8.7 · league average 10.2 · 6 valid matchesBirmingham Legion FC: 7.2 · league average 10.2 · 6 valid matches

Shots on target

Shots on target per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHome team
−1.52.3 actual
Birmingham Legion FCAway team
+0.44.2 actual
Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 2.3 · league average 3.8 · 6 valid matchesBirmingham Legion FC: 4.2 · league average 3.8 · 6 valid matches

Shots on target conceded

Opposition shots on target per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHome team
−0.93.3 actual
Birmingham Legion FCAway team
−1.52.7 actual
Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 3.3 · league average 4.2 · 6 valid matchesBirmingham Legion FC: 2.7 · league average 4.2 · 6 valid matches

Goals scored

Goals per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHome team
−0.331.00 actual
Birmingham Legion FCAway team
−0.161.17 actual
Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 1.00 · league average 1.33 · 6 valid matchesBirmingham Legion FC: 1.17 · league average 1.33 · 6 valid matches

Shot conversion

Goals per shot · difference from league average in percentage points

0 = league average
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHome team
+3.4 pp17.7% actual
Birmingham Legion FCAway team
−1.0 pp13.2% actual
Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 17.7% · league average 14.2% · 6 valid matchesBirmingham Legion FC: 13.2% · league average 14.2% · 6 valid matches

Goals conceded per shots faced

Goals conceded per opposition shot · difference from league average in percentage points

0 = league average
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHome team
−2.3 pp11.5% actual
Birmingham Legion FCAway team
+0.2 pp14.0% actual
Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 11.5% · league average 13.8% · 6 valid matchesBirmingham Legion FC: 14.0% · league average 13.8% · 6 valid matches

Individual match details

Pittsburgh Riverhounds · individual matches
DateVenueResultShots for/againstOn target for/against
18/10/2026Away1–13 / 181 / 7
11/10/2026Home2–110 / 85 / 2
27/09/2026Away0–19 / 93 / 4
20/09/2026Away0–14 / 82 / 5
13/09/2026Home1–08 / 93 / 2
06/09/2026Away2–20 / 00 / 0
Birmingham Legion FC · individual matches
DateVenueResultShots for/againstOn target for/against
22/10/2026Away2–15 / 83 / 3
18/10/2026Home0–016 / 94 / 2
15/10/2026Away1–010 / 96 / 2
04/10/2026Away0–15 / 82 / 3
23/09/2026Home4–08 / 48 / 2
20/09/2026Away0–49 / 52 / 4

The recent matches are the latest available before kickoff within the historical window and may include other competitions. The benchmark refers to the event league and is weighted by the home/away composition of the recent sample. Goals and shots may have different data coverage; conversion rates use only matches with paired observations. Benchmarks are reconstructed from match dates rather than certified data-capture timestamps. Opponent strength and chance quality (xG) are not adjusted for. Some statistics may be incomplete or anomalous. These indicators are descriptive, not predictive.