Birmingham City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Philip Dermott
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Birmingham City FC host AFC Bournemouth — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 9' A stunning finish from Arnaut Danjuma — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Birmingham City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' AFC Bournemouth seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' A tactical swap from AFC Bournemouth — Dan Gosling on, Lewis Cook off on 38 minutes.
- 42' GOAL! David Brooks scores on 42.
- 47' AFC Bournemouth have won 441 goals from 335 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' A goal from the Wales international David Brooks! He fires home on 50 to make it 0-3!
- 53' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeremie Bela is hanging Riley McGree on the field on 53 minute.
- 54' Birmingham City FC make a change. Riley McGree trudges off to be replaced by Jeremie Bela on 54 minutes.
- 55' The Ireland forward Scott Hogan breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 1-3!
- 60' San Jose, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' Lloyd Kelly has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' A change in the Birmingham City FC ranks — Scott Hogan exits the field as Jonathan Leko enters on 66.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for San Jose.
- 72' AFC Bournemouth player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' A quiet spell here at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Birmingham City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' Lukas Jutkiewicz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 86' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Birmingham City FC 1-3 AFC Bournemouth.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 12
- 10
- 20
-
9
Scott Hogan ↓ Jonathan Leko 66'
- 19
-
18
Riley McGree ↓ Jeremie Bela 54'
- 44
Bench
-
14
Jonathan Leko ↑ 66'
- 25
- 26
- 23
- 1
- 17
-
11
Jeremie Bela ↑ 54'
Coach
Karanka
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 9
- 21
-
16
Lewis Cook ↓ Dan Gosling 38'
- 8
- 7
- 1
- 19
- 6
- 17
Bench
- 15
- 25
-
4
Dan Gosling ↑ 38'
- 27
- 23
- 14
- 20
Coach
Jason Tindall
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
Birmingham City FC Form
2020-11-07
Birmingham City FC
1–3
AFC Bournemouth
L
2020-11-04
Birmingham City FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2020-10-31
Preston North End FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2020-10-28
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2020-10-24
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2020-10-20
Norwich City FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
L
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Birmingham City FC or AFC Bournemouth 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
71%
Birmingham City FC or AFC Bournemouth
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 2
7.8%
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.