Birmingham and Loudoun settle for scoreless draw Sunday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Interstat) — Birmingham and visiting Loudoun played to a 0-0 draw Sunday at Protective Stadium, with neither side able to find a goal. Birmingham moved to 1-0-1 in this competition and 1-0-1 across all competitions. Loudoun is now 1-1-1 in this competition and 1-1-1 across all competitions. Birmingham’s McIllhatton received a yellow card in the 71st minute. Both teams made substitutions after halftime, with Birmingham changing its lineup at the break and Loudoun doing the same. Loudoun made additional substitutions in the 59th and 74th minutes, and Birmingham made changes in the 66th, 72nd and 90+1st minutes. Birmingham had entered the match as the home side at Protective Stadium, but the contest produced no goals and no separation on the scoreboard. The draw added a point to each club’s competition record as Birmingham remained without a loss and Loudoun continued its uneven start.