Pittsburgh Riverhounds - Birmingham Legion prediction 25 October 2026
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| 1 |  Tampa Bay Rowdies | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 52:26 | +26 | 61 |
| 2 |  Charleston Battery | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 56:35 | +21 | 53 |
| 3 |  New Mexico United | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 45:34 | +11 | 52 |
| 4 |  Sacramento Republic | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 42:28 | +14 | 51 |
| 5 |  Detroit City | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 34:21 | +13 | 51 |
| 6 |  El Paso Locomotive | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 48:38 | +10 | 50 |
| 7 |  Lexington SC | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 57:39 | +18 | 48 |
| 8 |  Louisville Cardinals | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 51:43 | +8 | 47 |
| 9 |  Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 44:38 | +6 | 47 |
| 10 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 33:30 | +3 | 45 |
| 11 |  San Antonio FC | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 32:30 | +2 | 45 |
| 12 |  Hartford Athletic | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 35:33 | +2 | 43 |
| 13 |  Tulsa Roughnecks | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 34:31 | +3 | 43 |
| 14 |  Rhode Island FC | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 42:33 | +9 | 42 |
| 15 |  Phoenix Rising | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 45:46 | -1 | 40 |
| 16 |  Orange County Blue Star | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 39:49 | -10 | 39 |
| 17 |  Oakland Roots | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 39:40 | -1 | 38 |
| 18 |  Miami FC | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 39:49 | -10 | 36 |
| 19 |  Las Vegas Lights | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 41:48 | -7 | 36 |
| 20 |  Indy Eleven | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 35:41 | -6 | 34 |
| 21 |  Loudoun United | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 38:48 | -10 | 31 |
| 22 | Birmingham Legion | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 40:46 | -6 | 30 |
| 23 |  Monterey Bay | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 32:52 | -20 | 24 |
| 24 |  Brooklyn FC | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 34:63 | -29 | 21 |
| 25 |  Sporting Jax | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 32:78 | -46 | 14 |
Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Birmingham Legion Prediction (Oct 25)
Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Birmingham Legion prediction: The USL Championship match on Oct 25, 2026, at 00:00 local time, sees Pittsburgh Riverhounds as the favorites with a 45% win probability. Based on odds and recent form, the home side is expected to have the edge, but Birmingham Legion's strong run of results could make this a closely contested affair.
Team Form
Pittsburgh Riverhounds' last five matches: D, W, L, L, W. They drew 1-1 at Rhode Island FC on Oct 18, beat Hartford Athletic 2-1 at home on Oct 11, lost 1-0 at Orange County Blue Star on Sep 27, lost 1-0 at Detroit City on Sep 20, and beat Loudoun United 1-0 at home on Sep 13. This inconsistent form shows two wins, one draw, and two defeats.
Birmingham Legion's last five: D, W, W, L, W. They drew 0-0 at home with Loudoun United on Oct 18, won 1-0 at Sporting Jax on Oct 15 and again on Oct 10, lost 1-0 at Detroit City on Oct 4, and thrashed Brooklyn FC 4-0 at home on Sep 23. With three wins, one draw, and one loss, Birmingham arrive in better form.
Head-to-Head Record
The head-to-head record is perfectly balanced: one win each and one draw from three meetings. On Apr 12, 2026, Birmingham Legion won 1-0 at home. On Aug 24, 2025, they drew 1-1 in Birmingham. On Mar 29, 2025, Pittsburgh Riverhounds won 2-0 at home. So home advantage has been key in this fixture.
League Table Positions
In the USL Championship overall standings, Pittsburgh Riverhounds are 12th with 42 points from 29 games (12 wins, 6 draws, 11 defeats). Birmingham Legion's position is not listed in the available data, so a direct comparison is not possible. However, Pittsburgh's mid-table position reflects their inconsistent season.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Birmingham Legion Prediction
Win Probability: Pittsburgh Riverhounds or Birmingham Legion?
Based on the betting odds (home 1.75, draw 2.15, away 4.05), the implied probabilities are approximately 44.5% for a home win, 36.2% for a draw, and 19.2% for an away win. Adjusting for recent form โ Birmingham Legion have been slightly better โ and the balanced head-to-head record, we estimate Pittsburgh Riverhounds have a 45% chance of winning, the draw is at 35%, and Birmingham Legion have a 20% chance. The home advantage and odds favor Pittsburgh, but Birmingham's form cannot be ignored.
Odds & Match Prediction
Bookmakers offer odds of 1.75 for a Pittsburgh Riverhounds win, 2.15 for a draw, and 4.05 for a Birmingham Legion victory. These odds clearly indicate the hosts as favorites. Our prediction: Pittsburgh Riverhounds are the most likely winners, but a draw is a strong possibility given the teams' recent performances. A 1-0 or 2-1 home win seems plausible.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Birmingham Legion โ FAQ
- Who will win Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Birmingham Legion?
- Based on our analysis, Pittsburgh Riverhounds have a 45% chance of winning, while Birmingham Legion have a 20% chance, and the draw is at 35%. The home side is the favorite, but the match could be close.
- What is the win probability for Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have a 45% probability of winning this match. This is derived from the betting odds and adjusted for recent form, where they have been slightly inconsistent but benefit from home advantage.
- When is the Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Birmingham Legion match?
- The match is scheduled for Oct 25, 2026, at 00:00 local time. It is a USL Championship fixture.
- What are the odds for the match?
- The odds for the match are: Pittsburgh Riverhounds win at 1.75, draw at 2.15, and Birmingham Legion win at 4.05. These are the best available odds from bookmakers.