TULSA – FC Tulsa continues their on-the-road streak as they travel to face Birmingham Legion FC.
Standings: FC Tulsa enters into the match ranking 8th in the Western Conference with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses. FC Tulsa has 8 points in 6 matches. Birmingham Legion FC ranks 5th in the Eastern Conference with 3 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw. They have 10 points in 7 games. With the new conference realignment which put FC Tulsa in the Western Conference, FC Tulsa will only face Birmingham Legion FC once this summer.
FC Tulsa’s Last Match: FC Tulsa was on the road last week as they took on El Paso Locomotive. Boubacar Diallo scored the only goal of the match and Michael Creek led FC Tulsa to the first clean sheet of the season. Patrick Seagrist made his 100th USL-C appearance against El Paso Locomotive. FC Tulsa gained their second win of the season as they defeated El Paso Locomotive.
Last Matchup Against Birmingham Legion FC: FC Tulsa took on Birmingham Legion FC twice last season. In March 2023, FC Tulsa was defeated 3-2 and in August 2023, FC Tulsa was defeated 3-1. All time, FC Tulsa has faced Birmingham Legion FC eight times with four wins going to FC Tulsa, three wins going to Birmingham Legion FC, and 1 draw,
Players to watch: All eyes will be on Forward Phillip Goodrum this weekend as he made it on the pitch in last weekend’s match up after being on the injury report for a few weeks in a row. Last season, Goodrum tied for the most goals in a single season in FC Tulsa history. Goodrum has scored one goal for FC Tulsa this season in the first game of the season against Las Vegas Lights FC and has a proven track record for the season ahead.
On the Alabama side, Birmingham Legion FC Midfielder Enzo Martinez holds a big impact for Birmingham Legion FC. Last season, Martinez finished with 15 goals and led the team in almost every stat. This season, Martinez has 1 goal and 1 assists while winning. He currently leads the team in shots and has won 10 out 15 tackles so far.
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Up Next: FC Tulsa will travel to Pittsburgh to face Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in the U.S. Open Cup in the Round of 32. FC Tulsa will return home to ONEOK Field on May 11 to host Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC to rematch from the Open Cup only four days later. To purchase tickets visit SeatGeek.
