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 46 games · 64 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Birmingham City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Brentford FC.
- 5' Ethan Pinnock has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 9' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Mathias Jensen by Dru Yearwood on 9 minute.
- 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lukas Jutkiewicz makes it 1-0.
- 17' What a moment for Ethan Pinnock! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
- 22' The 28-year-old Rico Henry has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' 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.
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' A moment of madness from Dru Yearwood on 34 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brentford FC will be frustrated.
- 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jeremie Bela is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Birmingham City FC.
- 41' Brentford FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brentford FC backline.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Brentford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' Birmingham City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jake Clarke-Salter.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 71' It is a substitution in Brentford FC team. Dru Yearwood is replaced by Tariqe Fosu on 71 minute.
- 75' Time for substitution for Birmingham City FC. Scott Hogan is replaced by Daniel Crowley.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Frank might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Christian Norgaard is booked for Brentford FC — Yellow card on 85.
- 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.