Birmingham City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Birmingham City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Birmingham City FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #22 |
| 11 | Points | 5 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 5 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 5 |
| 12 | Scored | 7 |
| 11 | Conceded | 14 |
| +1 | GD | -7 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 0.63 |
| 25% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Birmingham City FC are 10th (11 pts). Derby County FC are 22nd (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
| Demarai Gray | 1 G |
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 2 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Birmingham City FC gets underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Phil Jagielka made 321 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' It’s high time Lee Bowyer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Tahith Chong is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' Derby County FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' A goal from the Ireland international Scott Hogan! He fires home on 31 to make it 1-0!
- 36' A quiet spell here at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Birmingham City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 41' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Derby County FC backline.
- 46' The Derby County FC manager makes a substitution. Graeme Shinnie departs to be replaced by Jack Stretton.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Birmingham City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Ivan Sunjic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 62' England international Marc Roberts has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 67' The crowd applauds Lukas Jutkiewicz as he leaves the pitch. Troy Deeney steps in for Birmingham City FC.
- 72' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' Scott Hogan makes way for Gary Gardner at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Birmingham City FC.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ravel Morrison.
- 77' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Mitchell Robertson gets a Yellow card.
- 81' What a strike from Jeremie Bela! The score is 2-0.
- 83' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. Louie Sibley is withdrawn and Dylan Williams gets his opportunity.
- 88' Lukas Jutkiewicz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- Full Time. Birmingham City FC beats Derby County FC
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 12
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↓ Troy Deeney 67'
- 3
- 13
-
9
Scott Hogan ↓ Gary Gardner 74'
- 11
- 34
- 7
Bench
- 15
-
36
Troy Deeney ↑ 67'
- 27
-
20
Gary Gardner ↑ 74'
- 5
- 18
- 21
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 21
- 33
- 8
-
10
Tom Lawrence ↓ Jason Knight 83'
- 2
-
4
Graeme Shinnie ↓ Jack Stretton 46'
- 26
- 11
-
17
Louie Sibley ↓ Dylan Williams 83'
Bench
- 16
- 31
-
38
Jason Knight ↑ 83'
- 32
-
34
Jack Stretton ↑ 46'
- 35
-
43
Dylan Williams ↑ 83'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 4 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 3 |
| Graeme Shinnie | 2 |
| Krystian Bielik | 2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Scott Hogan | 2 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 2 |
| Seung-Ho Paik | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2021-09-10
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Derby County FC
W
2021-08-28
Barnsley FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2021-08-21
Luton Town FC
0–5
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-08-18
Birmingham City FC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2021-08-14
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Stoke City FC
D
2021-08-07
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
W
Derby County FC Form
2021-09-10
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2021-08-28
Derby County FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-08-21
Derby County FC
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
2021-08-18
Hull City AFC
0–1
Derby County FC
W
2021-08-14
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Derby County FC
L
2021-08-07
Derby County FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.69
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
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
78%
Draw or Derby County FC
48%
Birmingham City FC or Derby County FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Birmingham City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

