Birmingham City FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Matt McGrath
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
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' Birmingham City FC have kicked off against Brentford FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 9' Brentford FC ring the changes. Mathias Jensen has done his job and it is now time for Dru Yearwood to step up.
- 13' The England Lukas Jutkiewicz breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 1-0!
- 17' Ethan Pinnock adds to his 0 season tally! Brentford FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 22' The 31-year-old Emiliano Hansen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' 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.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Dru Yearwood. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Henrik Dalsgaard on 41 minutes.
- 46' It looks surprising Brentford FC does not make any changes. Lee Camp has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' Birmingham City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Brentford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maxime Colin on 58 minutes.
- 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jake Clarke-Salter.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Birmingham City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' Birmingham City FC 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.
- 71' It is a substitution in Brentford FC team. Dru Yearwood is replaced by Tariqe Fosu on 71 minute.
- 75' The Birmingham City FC bench stirs into life. Scott Hogan is withdrawn and Daniel Crowley gets his opportunity.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Birmingham City FC and Brentford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Christian Norgaard argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wes Harding is hanging Jeremie Bela on the field on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Birmingham City FC and Brentford FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 20
- 3
-
40
Scott Hogan ↓ Daniel Crowley 75'
- 14
-
11
Jeremie Bela ↓ Wes Harding 90'
- 34
- 22
Bench
- 15
- 27
-
2
Wes Harding ↑ 90'
- 6
- 12
-
7
Daniel Crowley ↑ 75'
- 44
Coach
Josep Clotet Ruiz
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 23
- 22
- 3
- 17
- 11
- 1
- 26
- 8
- 6
Bench
- 28
- 14
- 24
-
4
Dru Yearwood ↑ 9'
- 35
- 32
- 21
- 16
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kristian Pedersen | 1 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 1 |
| Ethan Pinnock | 1 |
| Jeremie Bela | 1 |
| Michael Morrison | 1 |
| Josh McEachran | 1 |
| Michael Morrison | 1 |
| Josh McEachran | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2020-02-15
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Brentford FC
D
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
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Birmingham City FC or Brentford FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Brentford FC
60%
Birmingham City FC or Brentford FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

