Birmingham City FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

Birmingham City FC

1 – 0

Full Time

Brentford FC

Sat 12 Sep 2020 · 11:30 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45+6' · FT 45+6'

Y 49' Christian Norgaard

Ivan Sunjic 59' Y

Kristian Pedersen 72' Y

Adam Clayton 80' Y

Jeremie Bela 90' Y

Overview

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Birmingham City FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Birmingham City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Michael Salisbury
Referee Shaun Hudson
Referee Philip Dermott
Referee Tony Harrington

5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Birmingham City FC 6 games · Avg 1.0 goals Brentford FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-09-12 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2020-02-15 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Brentford FC 2019-08-03 Brentford FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC 2018-12-29 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Brentford FC 2018-10-02 Brentford FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Sep	Brentford FC	H	1–0	W
22 Jul	Derby County FC	H	1–3	L
18 Jul	Preston North End FC	A	0–2	L
15 Jul	Charlton Athletic FC	H	1–1	D
12 Jul	Stoke City FC	A	0–2	L
08 Jul	Swansea City AFC	H	1–3	L

Brentford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Sep	Birmingham City FC	A	0–1	L
04 Aug	Fulham FC	H	1–2	L
29 Jul	Swansea City AFC	H	3–1	W
26 Jul	Swansea City AFC	A	0–1	L
22 Jul	Barnsley FC	H	1–2	L
18 Jul	Stoke City FC	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Birmingham City FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

6/1

31-45

4/7

46-60

4/1

61-75

4/1

76+

4/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Birmingham City FC

August Priske	6 G	1 A
Liam Millar	4 G	3 A
Jay Stansfield	4 G	1 A
Demarai Gray	3 G
Phil Neumann	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Birmingham City FC vs Brentford FC — let the football do the talking.
5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
8' Mathias Jensen makes way for Emiliano Hansen at the 8 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
13' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Birmingham City FC and Brentford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
18' Birmingham City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
28' Brentford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
37' A goal from the Angola international Jeremie Bela! He fires home on 37 to make it 1-0!
42' With 1 assists to his name this season, Bryan Mbeumo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Birmingham City FC.
47' It’s high time Thomas Frank made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Christian Norgaard.
54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
59' Ivan Sunjic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Birmingham City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
67' Time for substitution for Birmingham City FC. Jon Toral is replaced by Daniel Crowley.
72' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Kristian Pedersen gets a Yellow card.
72' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Forss is hanging Sergi Canos on the field on 72 minute.
74' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Ivan Sanchez Aguayo by Adan Kai George on 74 minute.
78' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Emiliano Hansen is withdrawn and Tariqe Fosu gets his opportunity.
80' Controversy at the stadium! Adam Clayton argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
85' Lukas Jutkiewicz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Birmingham City FC so far.
90' Jeremie Bela picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
90' Gary Gardner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz on 90 minute.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Birmingham City FC and Brentford FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

2
Maxime Colin
12
Harlee Dean C
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↓ Gary Gardner 90'
3
Kristian Pedersen
5
George Friend
8
Adam Clayton
23
Jon Toral ↓ Daniel Crowley 67'
17
Ivan Sanchez Aguayo ↓ Adan Kai George 74'
11
Jeremie Bela
34
Ivan Sunjic
38
Zach Jeacock

Bench

Coach Karanka

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josh McEachran	1
Michael Morrison	1
Josh McEachran	1
Kristian Pedersen	1
Lukas Jutkiewicz	1
Ethan Pinnock	1
Jeremie Bela	1
Michael Morrison	1

Head to Head

Birmingham City FC Form

2020-09-12 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Brentford FC W 2020-07-22 Birmingham City FC 1–3 Derby County FC L 2020-07-18 Preston North End FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC L 2020-07-15 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2020-07-12 Stoke City FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC L 2020-07-08 Birmingham City FC 1–3 Swansea City AFC L

Brentford FC Form

2020-09-12 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Brentford FC L 2020-08-04 Brentford FC 1–2 Fulham FC L 2020-07-29 Brentford FC 3–1 Swansea City AFC W 2020-07-26 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Brentford FC L 2020-07-22 Brentford FC 1–2 Barnsley FC L 2020-07-18 Stoke City FC 1–0 Brentford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.13 Birmingham City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.86 Brentford FC xG

I would bet for: Birmingham City FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC45% Draw31% Brentford FC24%

Actual: Birmingham City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes40% 0% No60%

Avg goals/match: 1.99

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	59%	41%
± 2.5	32%	68%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Brentford FC

55%

Birmingham City FC or Brentford FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Birmingham City FC27% Draw55% Brentford FC18%

Actual: Birmingham City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

16.2%

1 – 1

14.2%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

10.4%

2 – 0

8.3%

2 – 1

7.3%

1 – 2

5.5%

0 – 2

4.8%

2 – 2

3.3%

3 – 0

3.1%

3 – 1

2.8%

1 – 3

1.6%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap	Birmingham City FC covers	Push	Brentford FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	12%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	23%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	17%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.