Birmingham City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Geoff Russell
- Referee Akil Howson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 26 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Jun | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 29 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Birmingham City FC | Hull City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #6 |
| 64 | Points | 73 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 13 / 16 | W / D / L | 21 / 10 / 15 |
| 57 | Scored | 70 |
| 56 | Conceded | 66 |
| +1 | GD | +4 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 37% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Birmingham City FC are 10th (64 pts). Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Birmingham City FC and Hull City AFC get this one started.
- 2' Josh Magennis adds to his 0 season tally! Hull City AFC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 7' Hull City AFC 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.
- 12' It looks like no one’s ball. Birmingham City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 16' GOAL! James Scott fires home to make it 0-2!
- 21' Maikel Kieftenbeld has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' Daniel Batty has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 41' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Gary Gardner. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Jeremie Bela is replacing Maikel Kieftenbeld for the Birmingham City FC side.
- 47' Harlee Dean is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' 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.
- 60' Daniel Crowley has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 66' Jake Clarke-Salter catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 66.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Herbie Kane makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 67.
- 67' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — James Scott exits the field as Tom Eaves enters on 67.
- 70' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — Leonardo Lopes exits the field as George Honeyman enters on 70.
- 75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Harlee Dean.
- 77' Hull City AFC make a change. Herbie Kane trudges off to be replaced by Kevin Stewart on 77 minutes.
- 82' Gary Gardner has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 87' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 87 minute. Jake Clarke-Salter leaves to be changed by Nico Gordon.
- 88' Gary Gardner has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Birmingham City FC and Hull City AFC share the spoils 3-3.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 12
- 10
- 20
- 3
- 40
- 14
- 7
- 22
Bench
- 27
- 2
-
11
Jeremie Bela ↑ 46'
- 45
- 44
- 47
- 48
- 49
-
50
Nico Gordon ↑ 87'
Coach
Josep Clotet Ruiz
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 8
-
27
Josh Magennis ↓ Tom Eaves 67'
-
43
Mallik Wilks ↓ Josh Bowler 67'
-
41
Herbie Kane ↓ Kevin Stewart 77'
- 37
- 44
- 26
Bench
-
18
George Honeyman ↑ 70'
- 13
- 15
-
6
Kevin Stewart ↑ 77'
- 10
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 67'
- 3
-
31
Keane Lewis-Potter ↑ 67'
-
19
Josh Bowler ↑ 67'
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Kamil Grosicki | 2 |
| Fraizer Campbell | 2 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 2 |
| Gary Gardner | 2 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 2 |
| Tomoki Iwata | 1 |
| James Scott | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
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
2020-02-26
Millwall FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Birmingham City FC or Hull City AFC 77% + Over 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Hull City AFC
59%
Birmingham City FC or Hull City AFC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
0 – 1
3.3%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 11% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 17% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

