Birmingham City FC vs Barnsley FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Barnsley FC — Championship .
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Reading FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 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
100%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Birmingham City FC welcome Barnsley FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Spain international Alvaro Gimenez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Birmingham City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Birmingham City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Barnsley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Mads Juel Andersen. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' Steve Seddon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Josep Clotet Ruiz might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' Harlee Dean has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Bambo Diaby has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' What a moment for Lukas Jutkiewicz! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' Birmingham City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 73' Mallik Wilks is replacing Mike-Steven Bahre for the Barnsley FC side.
- 74' A change in the Birmingham City FC ranks — Fran Villalba exits the field as Gary Gardner enters on 74.
- 77' Brilliant from the ! Alvaro Gimenez makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 77.
- 80' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jefferson Montero is hanging Alvaro Gimenez on the field on 80 minute.
- 83' Aapo Halme is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Thomas at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Barnsley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 90 minute. Lukas Jutkiewicz leaves to be changed by Odin Bailey.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Birmingham City FC and Barnsley FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 26
- 12
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↓ Odin Bailey 90'
- 3
- 42
- 24
-
17
Fran Villalba ↓ Gary Gardner 74'
- 34
Bench
-
15
Jefferson Montero ↑ 80'
- 8
-
37
Odin Bailey ↑ 90'
-
20
Gary Gardner ↑ 74'
- 13
- 7
- 21
Coach
Josep Clotet Ruiz
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 3
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↓ Patrick Schmidt 73'
- 8
- 27
- 10
-
16
Luke Thomas ↓ Aapo Halme 83'
- 11
- 5
- 1
- 6
Bench
- 23
- 40
-
24
Aapo Halme ↑ 83'
-
36
Mallik Wilks ↑ 73'
- 20
- 15
-
19
Patrick Schmidt ↑ 73'
Coach
Daniel Stendel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 4 |
| Scott Hogan | 3 |
| Jay Stansfield | 3 |
| Callum Styles | 2 |
| Alfie May | 2 |
| Luke Harris | 1 |
| Alvaro Gimenez | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2019-08-20
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Barnsley FC
W
2019-08-17
Nottingham Forest FC
3–0
Birmingham City FC
L
2019-08-10
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2019-08-03
Brentford FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-05-05
Reading FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2019-04-27
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Barnsley FC
42%
Birmingham City FC or Barnsley FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

