Birmingham City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

Birmingham City FC

3 – 0

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Bristol City FC

Sat 8 Oct 2022 · 14:00 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Hannibal Mejbri 45' Y

Dion Sanderson 52' Y

Y 64' Alex Scott

Krystian Bielik 68' Y

Y 80' Dylan Kadji

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)

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

2022-10-08 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2022-03-05 Bristol City FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC 2021-11-02 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2021-03-13 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Bristol City FC 2020-12-05 Bristol City FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Oct	Bristol City FC	H	3–0	W
05 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–1	L
01 Oct	Sheffield United FC	A	1–1	D
17 Sep	Coventry City FC	H	0–0	D
14 Sep	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	3–2	W
03 Sep	Preston North End FC	A	1–0	W

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Oct	Birmingham City FC	A	0–3	L
04 Oct	Coventry City FC	H	0–0	D
01 Oct	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–2	L
17 Sep	Burnley FC	A	1–2	L
14 Sep	Norwich City FC	A	2–3	L
03 Sep	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	3–2	W

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' KICK OFF: Birmingham City FC gets underway.
3' Birmingham City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Auston Trusty on 3.
8' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
13' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
23' Hannibal Mejbri is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
28' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
33' Bristol City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
43' The deadlock is broken! Auston Trusty gets on the scoresheet on 43 minutes.
45' Hannibal Mejbri is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
46' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Mark Sykes departs to be replaced by George Tanner.
51' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
52' The referee calls foul for Dion Sanderson. He receives a Yellow card.
57' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
62' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Eustace might look to freshen things up shortly.
64' Poor challenge from Alex Scott. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
65' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 65 minute. Han-Noah Massengo leaves to be changed by Dylan Kadji.
68' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Krystian Bielik gets a Yellow card.
71' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace George Hall by Jordan James on 71 minute.
74' Cameron Pring has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jay Dasilva on 74 minute.
75' Dion Sanderson does the damage! The net is bulging and Birmingham City FC surge ahead!
77' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 77 minute. Hannibal Mejbri leaves to be changed by Jobe Bellingham.
80' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 80.
82' The Birmingham City FC manager makes a substitution. Krystian Bielik departs to be replaced by Juninho Bacuna.
87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
The final score is 3-0.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

8
Troy Deeney ↑ 82'
7
Juninho Bacuna ↑ 82'
1
Neil Etheridge
11
Jordan Graham
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↑ 82'
19
Jordan James ↑ 71'
27
Jobe Bellingham ↑ 77'

Coach John Eustace

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

16
Cameron Pring ↑ 74'
11
Antoine Semenyo ↑ 46'
9
Chris Martin
25
Timm Klose
19
George Tanner ↑ 46'
12
Max O'Leary
27
Dylan Kadji ↑ 65'

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Birmingham City FC Form

2022-10-08 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC W 2022-10-05 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC L 2022-10-01 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2022-09-17 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2022-09-14 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–3 Birmingham City FC W 2022-09-03 Preston North End FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2022-10-08 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2022-10-04 Bristol City FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2022-10-01 Bristol City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2022-09-17 Burnley FC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2022-09-14 Norwich City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC L 2022-09-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–3 Bristol City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.77 Birmingham City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.93 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: Birmingham City FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC58% Draw24% Bristol City FC18%

Actual: Birmingham City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.7

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Bristol City FC

42%

Birmingham City FC or Bristol City FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Birmingham City FC39% Draw45% Bristol City FC16%

Actual: Birmingham City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.9%

1 – 0

11.1%

2 – 0

10.3%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.6%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

5.6%

0 – 1

5.3%

1 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.4%

0 – 2

2.8%

3 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap	Birmingham City FC covers	Push	Bristol City FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	17%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	24%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	12%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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