Birmingham City FC vs Fulham FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Birmingham City FC vs Fulham FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Hull City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 5–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Birmingham City FC is hosting Fulham FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' What a strike from Denis Odoi! The score is 0-1.
- 15' Fulham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' 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 Marc Roberts suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Ryan Woods has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' It looks surprising Fulham FC does not make any changes. Quina has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' The travelling Fulham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Jean Michael Seri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harlee Dean made 395 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' Brilliant from the ! Aleksandar Mitrovic makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 44.
- 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tahith Chong.
- 52' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Troy Deeney is hanging Scott Hogan on the field on 52 minute.
- 54' What composure from Harry Wilson! The Wales international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' Gary Gardner gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Jeremie Bela and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' It is a substitution in Fulham FC team. Harrison Reed is replaced by Quina on 65 minute.
- 67' Gary Gardner catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 73' Bobby Reid makes way for Ivan Cavaleiro at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fulham FC.
- 75' Chuks Aneke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tahith Chong at the 75 minute mark.
- 77' The Fulham FC manager makes a substitution. Harry Wilson departs to be replaced by Alfie Mawson.
- 82' Bobby Reid has been relatively quiet despite scoring 39 goals in his last 384 appearances.
- 84' GOAL! Aleksandar Mitrovic scores on 84.
- 87' What a moment for Troy Deeney! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
- It finishes all square. Birmingham City FC and Fulham FC share the spoils 1-4.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 12
- 10
- 3
- 13
-
9
Scott Hogan ↓ Troy Deeney 52'
-
11
Jeremie Bela ↓ Gary Gardner 60'
- 34
-
7
Tahith Chong ↓ Chuks Aneke 75'
Bench
-
15
Chuks Aneke ↑ 75'
-
36
Troy Deeney ↑ 52'
- 27
-
20
Gary Gardner ↑ 60'
- 5
- 18
- 21
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 16
- 21
-
8
Harry Wilson ↓ Alfie Mawson 77'
-
14
Bobby Reid ↓ Ivan Cavaleiro 73'
- 9
- 13
- 4
- 23
- 24
-
6
Harrison Reed ↓ Quina 65'
Bench
-
20
Quina ↑ 65'
-
26
Alfie Mawson ↑ 77'
- 7
-
17
Ivan Cavaleiro ↑ 73'
- 1
- 33
- 19
Coach
Marco Silva
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 4 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 2 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Denis Odoi | 1 |
| Gary Gardner | 1 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 1 |
| Tom Cairney | 1 |
| Neeskens Kebano | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fulham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Fulham FC
75%
Birmingham City FC or Fulham FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fulham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.