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Birmingham City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sat 8 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Head-to-Head

8
2
4
Birmingham City FC 14 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bristol City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Bristol City FC H 0–1 L
01 Dec Preston North End FC H 3–0 W
28 Nov Millwall FC A 2–0 W
25 Nov Aston Villa FC A 2–4 L
10 Nov Hull City AFC H 3–3 D
03 Nov Derby County FC A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Birmingham City FC A 1–0 W
02 Dec Millwall FC H 1–1 D
28 Nov Ipswich Town FC A 3–2 W
24 Nov Leeds United FC A 0–2 L
10 Nov Preston North End FC H 0–1 L
03 Nov Reading FC A 2–3 L

Season Stats

Birmingham City FC Bristol City FC
#15 Position #29
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Birmingham City FC are 15th (0 pts). Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Birmingham City FC gets underway.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Birmingham City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
  • 15' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 30' The referee calls foul for Lloyd Kelly. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 35' Andreas Weimann has been relatively quiet despite scoring 67 goals in his last 387 appearances.
  • 40' Birmingham City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 45' Marley Watkins has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harlee Dean on 49.
  • 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 58' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Niclas Eliasson has done his job and it is now time for Callum O'Dowda to step up.
  • 63' Bristol City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Famara Diedhiou on 63.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Birmingham City FC team. Michael Morrison is replaced by Marc Roberts on 67 minute.
  • 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Bristol City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 76' Controversy at the stadium! Maxime Colin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 79' Che Adams catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
  • 79' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wes Harding is hanging Maikel Kieftenbeld on the field on 79 minute.
  • 80' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — Andreas Weimann exits the field as Marley Watkins enters on 80.
  • 83' The referee shows Birmingham City FC player a Yellow card on 83.
  • 88' 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.
  • 90' Callum O'Dowda is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Bristol City FC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.52 Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Birmingham City FC27% Draw42% Bristol City FC31%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 65%
35%
± 1.5 32%
68%
± 2.5 11%
89%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Bristol City FC
73%
Birmingham City FC or Bristol City FC
58%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Birmingham City FC13% Draw70% Bristol City FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
1.1%
2 – 2
1%
1 – 3
0.7%
3 – 0
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap Birmingham City FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% 95%
-1 5% 18% 77%
-0.5 23% 77%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 22% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 6% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
55%
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
60%

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