Birmingham vs New Mexico
CompetitionUSL Championship
Season2026
RoundRegular Season
StatusWed, September 16th at 8:30 PM EDT
VenueDunnavant Valley Fields
LocationUSA
Match Leaders
NMUBRM
Player Match Stats
| Player |
|---|
26 |
81 |
Head-to-Head
NMUNo previous meetings found
BRM
Last Five Matches
USL Championship Standings
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tampa Bay Rowdies | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 45 |
| 2 |  Charleston Battery | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 39 |
| 3 |  Detroit City FC | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 36 |
| 4 |  Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 34 |
| 5 |  Louisville City FC | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 32 |
| 6 |  Indy Eleven | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 28 |
| 7 |  Rhode Island FC | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 28 |
| 8 |  Hartford Athletic | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 27 |
| 9 |  Miami FC | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 39 | -14 | 22 |
| 10 |  Loudoun United FC | 21 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 34 | -12 | 20 |
| 11 | Birmingham Legion FC | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 17 |
| 12 |  Brooklyn FC | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 16 |
| 13 |  Sporting JAX | 22 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 58 | -31 | 11 |
Western Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  El Paso Locomotive FC | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 40 |
| 2 | New Mexico United | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 37 |
| 3 |  Orange County SC | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 35 |
| 4 |  FC Tulsa | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 35 |
| 5 |  San Antonio FC | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 35 |
| 6 |  Sacramento Republic FC | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 32 |
| 7 |  Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 31 |
| 8 |  Lexington | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 31 |
| 9 |  Las Vegas Lights FC | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 29 |
| 10 |  Phoenix Rising FC | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 29 |
| 11 |  Oakland Roots | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 27 |
| 12 |  Monterey Bay | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 41 | -17 | 17 |
Advances to Playoffs
About the Match
New Mexico United and Birmingham Legion FC meet on September 16, 2026 at 8:30 PM EDT at Dunnavant Valley Fields in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. The fixture belongs to USL Championship.
Ahead of the match, the records were 12-4-5 for New Mexico United and 3-9-9 for Birmingham Legion FC. The match will be broadcast on ESPN+. Follow the score, lineups, match statistics and major events from kickoff through full time.
Track New Mexico vs Birmingham through kickoff, live play and the final whistle. Soccer scores and schedule page includes additional USL Championship fixtures along with matches from other competitions.
New Mexico United
Formation 4-2-3-1
VS
Birmingham Legion FC
Formation 4-2-3-1
Starting lineups not available yet — showing full squads.
New Mexico United Squad 
Birmingham Legion FC Squad Other
New Mexico United
VS
Birmingham Legion FC
Match Statistics
9
Goal Difference
-6
29
Total Goals
24
25
Assists
15
20
Goals Against
30