AFC Bournemouth vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Boreham Wood FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Hull City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 2–6 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AFC Bournemouth is hosting Birmingham City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' It’s high time Scott Parker made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 17' GOAL! Ryan Christie scores on 17.
- 18' GOAL! Ryan Christie scores on 18.
- 20' Birmingham City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 25' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' It looks surprising AFC Bournemouth does not make any changes. Jefferson Lerma has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' GOAL! Dominic Solanke scores on 31.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kristian Pedersen.
- 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 44' AFC Bournemouth started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Graham.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' Time for substitution for Birmingham City FC. Scott Hogan is replaced by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
- 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Birmingham City FC that had 383 games and scored 417 goals.
- 60' Lewis Cook has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Christie on 60 minute.
- 63' Onel Hernandez is replacing Teden Mengi for the Birmingham City FC side.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Jefferson Lerma.
- 69' What a strike from Onel Hernandez! The score is 3-1.
- 69' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Onel Hernandez gets a Yellow card.
- 74' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 76' What a strike from Jaidon Anthony! The score is 4-1.
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kristian Pedersen made 383 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' The whistle greets Philip Billing as he departs to be replaced by Kieffer Moore.
- 89' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Jordan Graham by Ryan Woods on 89 minute.
- 90' Ivan Sunjic is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Full Time. AFC Bournemouth beats Birmingham City FC
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 9
-
29
Philip Billing ↓ Kieffer Moore 87'
- 8
- 42
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Siriki Dembele 60'
- 17
-
10
Ryan Christie ↓ Lewis Cook 60'
- 33
- 2
- 32
Bench
-
4
Lewis Cook ↑ 60'
- 24
-
–
Kieffer Moore ↑ 87'
- 22
- 6
-
–
Siriki Dembele ↑ 60'
- 1
Coach
Scott Parker
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 1
-
24
Jordan Graham ↓ Ryan Woods 89'
- 2
- 20
- 3
-
9
Scott Hogan ↓ Lukas Jutkiewicz 54'
- 33
- 11
- 34
-
18
Teden Mengi ↓ Onel Hernandez 63'
Bench
-
6
Ryan Woods ↑ 89'
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 63'
- 27
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↑ 54'
- 53
- 19
- 8
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Hogan | 3 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| David Brooks | 2 |
| Dominic Solanke | 2 |
| Jaidon Anthony | 2 |
| Ryan Christie | 2 |
| Philip Billing | 1 |
| Jack Wilshere | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Birmingham City FC Form
2022-02-09
AFC Bournemouth
3–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2022-02-04
Birmingham City FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-01-30
Derby County FC
2–2
Birmingham City FC
D
2022-01-25
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2022-01-22
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
2022-01-18
Fulham FC
6–2
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + AFC Bournemouth to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
81%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
42%
AFC Bournemouth or Birmingham City FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.