Ninety
Birmingham
USL Championship
Show score
4 - 0
Full time
Brooklyn
Birmingham vs Brooklyn: match report
Birmingham Legion FC hosted Brooklyn FC at Protective Stadium on Wednesday 23 September 2026, in the USL Championship (round 1). Amin Hadzic is the referee, averaging 3.5 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.4.
Result and scorers
Birmingham 4-0 Brooklyn. Goals: Peter Vassell 14' for Birmingham; Serge Ngoma 48' for Birmingham; Sebastian Saucedo 84' (pen) for Birmingham; Ronaldo Damus 90'+2' for Birmingham. Attendance: 4,350.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 14' Goal: Peter Vassell (Birmingham)
- 19' Yellow card: Vuk Latinovich (Brooklyn)
- 48' Goal: Serge Ngoma (Birmingham)
- 84' Penalty: Sebastian Saucedo (Birmingham)
- 90'+2' Goal: Ronaldo Damus (Birmingham)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 55.4% | Possession | 44.6% |
| 15 | Shots | 9 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Corners | 4 |
| 9 | Fouls | 19 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Birmingham 4-2-3-1
Coach: Jay Heaps
- 1 Jassem Koleilat GK
- 21 Sebastian Tregarthen FWD
- 77 Nico Brown DEF
- 32 Hamady Diop DEF
- 11 Dawson McCartney DEF
- 18 Seth Antwi MID
- 10 Samuel Shashoua MID
- 16 Peter-Lee Vassell MID
- 15 Tyler Pasher MID
- 19 Gevork Diarbian FWD
- 17 Romario Williams FWD
Bench
- 81 Serge Ngoma MID
- 6 Samuel McIllhatton MID
- 9 Ronaldo Damus FWD
- 7 Sebastián Saucedo FWD
- 12 Trevor McMullen GK
- 30 Jonathan Hernandez MID
- 34 Jaylen Lester FWD
Brooklyn 4-2-3-1
Coach: Marlon LeBlanc
- 30 Lukas Burns GK
- 5 Malik Pinto MID
- 24 Callum Frogson
- 6 Vuk Latinovich DEF
- 13 So Nishikawa DEF
- 86 Taimu Okiyoshi MID
- 7 Thomas McNamara MID
- 19 Stefan Stojanovic FWD
- 21 Anthony Fontana MID
- 56 Christopher Olney Jr. FWD
- 95 Abdoulaye Kanté FWD
Bench
- 29 Juan Obregón FWD
- 23 Ryan McLaughlin DEF
- 27 Peter Mangione MID
- 98 Pierre da Silva FWD
- 4 Rocco Romeo DEF
- 1 Jackson Lee GK
- 8 Johnny Klein MID