Double chanceColorado Springs or draw ✓87% · @1.12
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.65
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.25
Colorado Springs vs Birmingham Legion: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
02:00 WAT, Sunday 16 August: Colorado Springs v Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship, played at Weidner Field. In the table, Colorado Springs are 5th, upper half, on 47 points after 30 matches; Birmingham Legion are 11th (in the drop zone) with 30. There are 17 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Colorado Springs, last 5: DLLWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Spokane Velocity, away. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 0.8 conceded per game.
Birmingham Legion, last 5: WLWDL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Rhode Island, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Colorado Springs 2.0 xG, Birmingham Legion 0.8 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 56%, GG 58%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Colorado Springs 64%, draw 23%, Birmingham Legion 13%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.65.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (78%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Colorado Springs 2–0 Birmingham Legion. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Colorado Springs64%fair 1.56 · @1.55
Draw23%fair 4.26 · @4.00
Birmingham Legion13%fair 7.93 · @5.00
2.83Expected goals
2.02Colorado Springs xG
0.81Birmingham Legion xG
58%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–012%
1–012%
2–110%
1–110%
3–08%
3–17%
From our goals model: Colorado Springs 2.0 – 0.8 Birmingham Legion expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Colorado Springs to win✓
64%
1.56
1.55
Double chance
Colorado Springs or draw✓
87%
1.14
1.12
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
58%
1.73
1.65
Draw no bet
Colorado Springs (draw no bet)✓
84%
1.20
–
Asian handicap
Colorado Springs -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
65%
1.53
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
78%
1.28
1.20
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
56%
1.80
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
66%
1.52
1.48
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
84%
1.19
–
First team to score
Colorado Springs to score first
67%
1.49
–
Half-time result
Colorado Springs ahead at half-time✗
47%
2.13
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Colorado Springs / FT Colorado Springs✗
42%
2.37
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.25
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Recent results
Colorado Springs – last 6
DLLWWW
13 Aug
@ Spokane Velocity
1–1
D
9 Aug
@ Rhode Island
0–2
L
2 Aug
@ New Mexico United
0–1
L
26 Jul
vs Charleston Battery
2–1
W
23 Jul
vs Miami FC
2–0
W
12 Jul
@ Orange County SC
3–0
W
1.3Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Birmingham Legion – last 6
WLWDLD
3 Aug
vs Rhode Island
1–0
W
30 Jul
@ Louisville City
1–2
L
12 Jul
vs FC Tulsa
3–1
W
6 Jul
@ Miami FC
1–1
D
3 Jul
vs Detroit City
1–2
L
21 Jun
vs Loudoun United
1–1
D
1.3Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Colorado Springs and Birmingham Legion.
What is the prediction for Colorado Springs vs Birmingham Legion?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Colorado Springs vs Birmingham Legion?
On our numbers Colorado Springs have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Birmingham Legion 13%.
How many goals will there be in Colorado Springs vs Birmingham Legion?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Colorado Springs vs Birmingham Legion?
Our predicted score is Colorado Springs 2–0 Birmingham Legion, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Colorado Springs vs Birmingham Legion?
Colorado Springs vs Birmingham Legion (USL Championship) kicks off on Sunday 16 August 2026 at 02:00 (West Africa Time) at Weidner Field.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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