Birmingham City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Ben Speedie
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 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Dec | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Birmingham City FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #23 |
| 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
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Birmingham City FC are 18th (0 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Birmingham City FC have kicked off against Derby County FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Krystian Bielik has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Goal! Krystian Bielik scores his 12 goal in 378 matches.
- 17' Magnificent from Graeme Shinnie! That is 14 goals in 351 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 22' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Colin Kazim-Richards makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Derby County FC are in front.
- 26' Colin Kazim-Richards makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and Derby County FC are in front.
- 31' Jason Knight has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kristian Pedersen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Derby County FC.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Derby County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 46 minute. Scott Hogan leaves to be changed by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' Derby County 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.
- 61' Maikel Kieftenbeld gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Gary Gardner and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Derby County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 67' Louie Sibley is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 72' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Max Bird. He replaces Louie Sibley on 75 minute.
- 77' Jason Knight has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 82' It is a substitution in Derby County FC team. Colin Kazim-Richards is replaced by Jahmal Hector-Ingram on 82 minute.
- 87' 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.
- The points are shared — Birmingham City FC 0-4 Derby County FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 2
- 12
- 20
- 3
- 5
- 8
-
9
Scott Hogan ↓ Lukas Jutkiewicz 46'
- 17
-
11
Jeremie Bela ↓ San Jose 46'
-
34
Ivan Sunjic ↓ Jonathan Leko 46'
Bench
-
14
Jonathan Leko ↑ 46'
- 25
-
6
Maikel Kieftenbeld ↑ 61'
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↑ 46'
- 23
-
15
Jake Clarke-Salter ↑ 46'
-
19
San Jose ↑ 46'
- 1
- 18
Coach
Karanka
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 12
- 4
- 13
- 7
- 38
-
17
Louie Sibley ↓ Max Bird 75'
Bench
- 21
-
8
Max Bird ↑ 75'
- 22
- 25
- 6
- 26
-
49
Jahmal Hector-Ingram ↑ 82'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 4 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 3 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 2 |
| Graeme Shinnie | 2 |
| Krystian Bielik | 2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Scott Hogan | 2 |
| Luke Plange | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2020-12-29
Birmingham City FC
0–4
Derby County FC
L
2020-12-26
Nottingham Forest FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2020-12-19
Birmingham City FC
1–4
Middlesbrough FC
L
2020-12-16
Cardiff City FC
3–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2020-12-12
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Watford FC
L
2020-12-09
Reading FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.3
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 79% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
40%
Draw or Derby County FC
88%
Birmingham City FC or Derby County FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
24.3%
0 – 0
19%
0 – 2
17.7%
0 – 3
8.6%
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 3
3%
1 – 4
1.2%
2 – 1
1%
0 – 5
1%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +1 | 34% | 30% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

