Birmingham City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Scott Ledger
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Brentford FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Birmingham City FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #23 |
| 29 | Points | 10 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 9 |
| 28 | Scored | 14 |
| 14 | Conceded | 30 |
| +14 | GD | -16 |
| 1.93 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 53% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Birmingham City FC are 1st (29 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (10 pts).
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
Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ 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 |
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 3 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Birmingham City FC and Derby County FC get this one started.
- 2' What a strike from Lukas Jutkiewicz! The score is 1-0.
- 7' Against the run of play, Martyn Waghorn has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 12' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
- 17' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Richard Keogh suffering a number of foals already.
- 19' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Michael Morrison makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 28' Richard Keogh makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Derby County FC are in front.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Derby County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' Gary Gardner was booked on 38.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' It’s a booking for Derby County FC player. Craig Bryson gets a Yellow card.
- 48' That is a Yellow card for Derby County FC. Martyn Waghorn will be fuming at that decision.
- 53' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lukas Jutkiewicz.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Birmingham City FC that had 398 games and scored 442 goals.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ashley Cole.
- 71' Derby County FC make a change. Harry Wilson trudges off to be replaced by Mason Bennett on 71 minutes.
- 76' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Birmingham City FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 79' Birmingham City FC ring the changes. Lukas Jutkiewicz has done his job and it is now time for Isaac Vassell to step up.
- 84' The whistle greets Tom Lawrence as he departs to be replaced by David Nugent.
- 89' Birmingham City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 90' Che Adams picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Birmingham City FC 2-2 Derby County FC.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 5
- 26
- 19
- 9
- 12
- 23
- 10
- 20
- 3
Bench
- 27
- 4
- 45
- 8
- 31
-
11
Isaac Vassell ↑ 79'
- 18
Coach
Garry Monk
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 37
- 15
-
10
Tom Lawrence ↓ David Nugent 84'
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↓ Jack Marriott 71'
- 4
- 8
- 5
-
7
Harry Wilson ↓ Mason Bennett 71'
- 26
Bench
- 1
- 2
- 44
-
28
David Nugent ↑ 84'
- 17
-
14
Jack Marriott ↑ 71'
-
20
Mason Bennett ↑ 71'
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 4 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 3 |
| Krystian Bielik | 2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Scott Hogan | 2 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 2 |
| Graeme Shinnie | 2 |
| Richard Keogh | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2019-04-19
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Derby County FC
D
2019-04-13
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2019-04-10
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-04-06
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
W
2019-03-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2019-03-16
Preston North End FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
L
Derby County FC Form
2019-04-19
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Derby County FC
D
2019-04-13
Derby County FC
4–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2019-04-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2019-04-06
Brentford FC
3–3
Derby County FC
D
2019-03-30
Derby County FC
6–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-03-13
Derby County FC
0–0
Stoke City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.35
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Derby County FC
45%
Birmingham City FC or Derby County FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
4.1%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

