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Birmingham City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Birmingham City FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Wed 1 Jul 2020 · 17:00 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Y 66' Lewis O'Brien

Overview

Match Preview

Birmingham City FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Daniel Leach
  • Referee Matt Foley
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 6.0 goals/game

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 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United 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

5
4
3
Birmingham City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2020-07-01 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-11-23 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–3 L
27 Jun Hull City AFC H 3–3 D
20 Jun West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–0 D
07 Mar Reading FC H 1–3 L
04 Mar Leicester City FC A 0–1 L
29 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–2 D
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Birmingham City FC A 3–0 W
28 Jun Nottingham Forest FC A 1–3 L
20 Jun Wigan Athletic FC H 0–2 L
07 Mar Leeds United FC A 0–2 L
29 Feb Charlton Athletic FC H 4–0 W
25 Feb Bristol City FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium!
  • 5' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Magnificent from Karlan Ahearne-Grant! That is 64 goals in 378 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' England international Fraizer Campbell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' Birmingham City FC is showing some good football. However, Birmingham City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andy King made 354 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 35' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
  • 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Birmingham City FC in their trying to find a way past Huddersfield Town AFC's compact .
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Huddersfield Town AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 51' A stunning finish from Fraizer Campbell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 56' Huddersfield Town AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Fraizer Campbell as he leaves the pitch. Steve Mounie steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lewis O'Brien.
  • 70' Another substitution for Huddersfield Town AFC to replace Karlan Ahearne-Grant by Andy King on 70 minute.
  • 72' GOAL! Elias Kachunga scores on 72. Assisted by Steve Mounie
  • 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 82' 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 Demeaco Duhaney suffering a number of foals already.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Huddersfield Town AFC team. Elias Kachunga is replaced by Collin Quaner on 83 minute.
  • 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josep Clotet Ruiz

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Cowley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fraizer Campbell 3
Marc Roberts 2
Siriki Dembele 2
Koji Miyoshi 2
Rhys Healey 1
Scott Hogan 1
Alfie May 1
Przemyslaw Placheta 1

Head to Head

2020-07-01 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-11-23 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC

Birmingham City FC Form

2020-07-01 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2020-06-27 Birmingham City FC 3–3 Hull City AFC D 2020-06-20 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Birmingham City FC D 2020-03-07 Birmingham City FC 1–3 Reading FC L 2020-03-04 Leicester City FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC L 2020-02-29 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC D

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2020-07-01 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2020-06-28 Nottingham Forest FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2020-06-20 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2020-03-07 Leeds United FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2020-02-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2020-02-25 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Bristol City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2 Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Birmingham City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Birmingham City FC29% Draw28% Huddersfield Town AFC43%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
71%
Birmingham City FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Birmingham City FC21% Draw45% Huddersfield Town AFC34%
Actual: Huddersfield Town AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 2
7.7%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap Birmingham City FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 15% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 22% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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