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

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Championship · 2020-21

Birmingham City FC

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Bristol City FC

Sat 13 Mar 2021 · 15:00 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'

Ivan Sanchez Aguayo 45' Y

Ivan Sunjic 48' Y

Y 49' Nahki Wells

Y 66' Henri Lansbury

Marc Roberts 90' Y

Overview

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

Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jarred Gillett
Referee Bhupinder Gill
Referee Martin Coy
Referee Philip Dermott

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

Birmingham City FC 14 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bristol City FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-13 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Bristol City FC 2020-12-05 Bristol City FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC 2020-02-07 Bristol City FC 1–3 Birmingham City FC 2019-08-10 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Bristol City FC 2019-02-26 Bristol City FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Mar	Bristol City FC	H	0–3	L
06 Mar	Barnsley FC	A	0–1	L
02 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	1–1	D
27 Feb	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	2–1	W
23 Feb	Norwich City FC	H	1–3	L
20 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–0	W

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Mar	Birmingham City FC	A	3–0	W
06 Mar	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–2	L
03 Mar	AFC Bournemouth	H	1–2	L
27 Feb	Swansea City AFC	A	3–1	W
23 Feb	Middlesbrough FC	A	3–1	W
20 Feb	Barnsley FC	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Birmingham City FC		Bristol City FC
#10	Position	#12
64	Points	62
46	Played	46
17 / 13 / 16	W / D / L	17 / 11 / 18
57	Scored	59
56	Conceded	59
+1	GD	+0
1.39	PPG	1.35
37%	Win %	37%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Birmingham City FC are 10th (64 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Birmingham City FC is hosting Bristol City FC for another epic battle.
5' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
15' Scott Hogan, a Ireland , has 8 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
25' Bristol City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
30' Ivan Sunjic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 47 Yellow cards this season.
35' Kasey Palmer has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
40' Birmingham City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ivan Sanchez Aguayo.
48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivan Sunjic on 48.
49' Nahki Wells catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 49.
54' Fresh legs for Birmingham City FC! Jonathan Leko comes on to replace Ivan Sanchez Aguayo.
59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Birmingham City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
62' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Antoine Semenyo makes it 0-2.
66' Henri Lansbury was booked on 66.
68' Lukas Jutkiewicz is replacing Scott Hogan for the Birmingham City FC side.
73' Bristol City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
76' A goal from the Ireland international Callum O'Dowda! He fires home on 76 to make it 0-3!
76' Nahki Wells makes way for Callum O'Dowda at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
81' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Liam Walsh on, Henri Lansbury off on 81 minutes.
86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
88' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Famara Diedhiou departs to be replaced by Marley Watkins.
90' A moment of madness from Marc Roberts on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Birmingham City FC will be frustrated.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

24
Rekeem Harper
30
Neil Etheridge
4
Marc Roberts
2
Maxime Colin ↓ Sam Cosgrove 68'
12
Harlee Dean C
3
Kristian Pedersen
9
Scott Hogan ↓ Lukas Jutkiewicz 68'
35
Alen Halilovic ↓ Gary Gardner 68'
17
Ivan Sanchez Aguayo ↓ Jonathan Leko 54'
11
Jeremie Bela
34
Ivan Sunjic

Bench

Coach Karanka

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lukas Jutkiewicz	3
Antoine Semenyo	2
Famara Diedhiou	2
Mark Sykes	2
Gary Gardner	2
Scott Hogan	2
Auston Trusty	2
Harlee Dean	1

Head to Head

Birmingham City FC Form

2021-03-13 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Bristol City FC L 2021-03-06 Barnsley FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC L 2021-03-02 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2021-02-27 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2021-02-23 Birmingham City FC 1–3 Norwich City FC L 2021-02-20 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2021-03-13 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Bristol City FC W 2021-03-06 Bristol City FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2021-03-03 Bristol City FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth L 2021-02-27 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Bristol City FC W 2021-02-23 Middlesbrough FC 1–3 Bristol City FC W 2021-02-20 Bristol City FC 0–1 Barnsley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.2 Birmingham City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.68 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: Birmingham City FC or Bristol City FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC32% Draw27% Bristol City FC41%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.88

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw

58%

Draw or Bristol City FC

68%

Birmingham City FC or Bristol City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Birmingham City FC21% Draw45% Bristol City FC34%

Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.2%

1 – 2

9.1%

0 – 1

8.5%

0 – 2

7.8%

0 – 0

7.4%

2 – 1

6.5%

1 – 0

5.8%

2 – 2

5.5%

1 – 3

5.1%

0 – 3

Actual

2 – 0

2 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap	Birmingham City FC covers	Push	Bristol City FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	15%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	53%	—	47%
+1	53%	22%	26%
+1.5	74%	—	26%
+2	74%	15%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✗

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