Barnsley FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship .
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee James Wilson
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
| Demarai Gray | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Barnsley FC face off against Birmingham City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Birmingham City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 390 games and scored 502 goals.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Conor Chaplin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 80 goals in his last 377 appearances.
- 27' The whistle greets Clarke Odour as he departs to be replaced by Kilian Ludewig.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mads Juel Andersen.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 43' Barnsley FC is showing some good football. However, Barnsley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Mike-Steven Bahre gets the nod from Barnsley FC. He replaces Callum Styles and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The 31-year-old Cauley Woodrow has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Birmingham City FC have won 422 goals from 388 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Birmingham City FC's shape.
- 68' Lukas Jutkiewicz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
- 70' A change in the Birmingham City FC ranks — Jefferson Montero exits the field as Jeremie Bela enters on 70.
- 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Scott Hogan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
- 76' Scott Hogan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 81' Lee Camp, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Harlee Dean is hanging Lukas Jutkiewicz on the field on 86 minute.
- 88' Time for substitution for Birmingham City FC. Jude Bellingham is replaced by Wes Harding.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Birmingham City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 27
- 7
- 2
- 40
- 20
- 11
-
22
Clarke Oduor ↓ Kilian Ludewig 27'
- 6
- 18
-
28
Elliot Simoes ↓ Luke Thomas 70'
Bench
- 13
- 4
-
10
Mike-Steven Bahre ↑ 46'
- 24
-
16
Luke Thomas ↑ 70'
- 19
-
14
Kilian Ludewig ↑ 27'
Coach
Gerhard Struber
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 20
- 3
- 40
- 14
- 34
-
22
Jude Bellingham ↓ Wes Harding 88'
Bench
- 27
-
2
Wes Harding ↑ 88'
-
12
Harlee Dean ↑ 86'
- 7
-
11
Jeremie Bela ↑ 70'
- 33
- 44
Coach
Josep Clotet Ruiz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 4 |
| Scott Hogan | 3 |
| Jay Stansfield | 3 |
| Alfie May | 2 |
| Callum Styles | 2 |
| Kieran Dowell | 1 |
| Luke Harris | 1 |
| Alvaro Gimenez | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Birmingham City FC Form
2020-02-11
Barnsley FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
W
2020-02-07
Bristol City FC
1–3
Birmingham City FC
W
2020-02-01
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2020-01-21
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2020-01-18
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Cardiff City FC
D
2020-01-11
Luton Town FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.85
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
76%
Barnsley FC or Birmingham City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
13.5%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.