Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Championship · 2022-23
Birmingham City FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Tue 14 Feb 2023 · 19:45 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Hannibal Mejbri 55' Y
Krystian Bielik 59' Y
Y 59' Kion Etete
Harlee Dean 82' Y
Y 90' Ryan Allsop

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Birmingham City FC 0 0
17 Sheffield United FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Burnley FC 0 0
20 Cardiff City FC 0 0
21 West Ham United FC 0 0
22 Southampton FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

1
3
6
Birmingham City FC 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-14 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC 2022-08-13 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC 2022-04-30 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC 2021-12-11 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC 2021-05-01 Birmingham City FC 0–4 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Feb Cardiff City FC H 0–2 L
10 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–0 W
04 Feb Swansea City AFC A 4–3 W
31 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–1 L
28 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–2 D
21 Jan Preston North End FC H 1–2 L
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Feb Birmingham City FC A 2–0 W
11 Feb Middlesbrough FC H 1–3 L
04 Feb Hull City AFC A 0–1 L
31 Jan Luton Town FC A 0–1 L
21 Jan Millwall FC H 0–1 L
18 Jan Leeds United FC A 2–5 L

Season Stats

Birmingham City FC Cardiff City FC
#16 Position #20
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

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Birmingham City FC are 16th (0 pts). Cardiff City FC are 20th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Birmingham City FC and Cardiff City FC is underway.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cardiff City FC backline.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Allsop made 364 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' Callum O'Dowda is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Birmingham City FC tonight.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 55' The referee has no hesitation. Hannibal Mejbri is booked for Birmingham City FC — Yellow card on 55.
  • 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Krystian Bielik.
  • 64' It is a cagey affair so far. Birmingham City FC in their trying to find a way past Cardiff City FC's compact .
  • 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Tahith Chong as he leaves the pitch. Emmanuel Longelo steps in for Birmingham City FC.
  • 73' Connor Wickham has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sory Kaba on 73 minute.
  • 74' Callum Robinson is replacing Kion Etete for the Cardiff City FC side.
  • 79' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Mahlon Romeo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harlee Dean.
  • 84' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Perry Ng makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Jordan James. He replaces Harlee Dean on 86 minute.
  • 90' Ryan Allsop is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Birmingham City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Cardiff City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Eustace

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sabri Lamouchi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Harry Wilson 4
Joe Ralls 3
Ivan Sunjic 2
Jeremie Bela 2
Marc Roberts 1
Jaden Philogene Bidace 1
Ivan Sanchez Aguayo 1
Callum Robinson 1

Head to Head

2023-02-14 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC 2022-08-13 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC 2022-04-30 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC 2021-12-11 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC 2021-05-01 Birmingham City FC 0–4 Cardiff City FC

Birmingham City FC Form

2023-02-14 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC L 2023-02-10 Birmingham City FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-02-04 Swansea City AFC 3–4 Birmingham City FC W 2023-01-31 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-01-28 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC D 2023-01-21 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Preston North End FC L

Cardiff City FC Form

2023-02-14 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC W 2023-02-11 Cardiff City FC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC L 2023-02-04 Hull City AFC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2023-01-31 Luton Town FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2023-01-21 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Millwall FC L 2023-01-18 Leeds United FC 5–2 Cardiff City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.45 Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Birmingham City FC23% Draw40% Cardiff City FC37%
Actual: Cardiff City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 67%
33%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
77%
Birmingham City FC or Cardiff City FC
60%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Birmingham City FC10% Draw68% Cardiff City FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.7%
0 – 1
21%
1 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
2.6%
2 – 1
2.3%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
1.1%
2 – 2
1.1%
0 – 4
0.4%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap Birmingham City FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 3% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 14% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 26% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
64% ✓

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