Birmingham Legion FC vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Playoff Match Canceled
November 6, 2021 - United Soccer League Championship (USL) News Release
TAMPA, Fla. - The United Soccer League today announced that the USL Championship Playoffs Eastern Conference Quarterfinal match between Birmingham Legion FC and Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC, scheduled for Sunday, November 7 at PNC Field (formerly BBVA Field) in Birmingham, has been canceled.
The decision to cancel the match comes after multiple covered persons from the Riverhounds organization have tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, Birmingham will advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals, and will take on the winner of the match between the Tampa Bay Rowdies and FC Tulsa.
All league, local and state health and wellness protocols are being followed.
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