Birmingham City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
| Demarai Gray | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Birmingham City FC to score. At the same time, Hull City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The travelling Hull City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Birmingham City FC have won 421 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tahith Chong, as he is very good at scoring at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Birmingham City FC that had 387 games and scored 421 goals.
- 35' Alfie Jones, a Canada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' 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 Ivan Sunjic suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alfie Jones on 46.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' The whistle greets Ivan Sunjic as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Woods.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Birmingham City FC in their trying to find a way past Hull City AFC's compact .
- 66' Marcus Forss is replacing Tom Eaves for the Hull City AFC side.
- 69' Time for substitution for Birmingham City FC. Juninho Bacuna is replaced by Taylor Richards.
- 74' Hull City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Shota Arveladze will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 89' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 1
- 25
- 24
- 4
- 20
- 3
- 33
-
34
Ivan Sunjic ↓ Ryan Woods 56'
- 7
- 50
Bench
-
6
Ryan Woods ↑ 56'
- 27
- 10
- 9
-
8
Taylor Richards ↑ 69'
- 18
- 19
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 21
-
9
Tom Eaves ↓ Marcus Forss 66'
- 6
- 8
- 5
- 17
- 11
- 4
- 16
Bench
- 23
-
44
Marcus Forss ↑ 66'
- 27
- 3
- 20
- 24
- 32
Coach
Shota Arveladze
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 2 |
| Kamil Grosicki | 2 |
| Fraizer Campbell | 2 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 2 |
| Gary Gardner | 2 |
| Daniel Crowley | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2022-03-12
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Hull City AFC
D
2022-03-05
Bristol City FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2022-02-26
Birmingham City FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2022-02-22
Reading FC
2–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2022-02-19
Stoke City FC
2–2
Birmingham City FC
D
2022-02-12
Birmingham City FC
3–0
Luton Town FC
W
Hull City AFC Form
2022-03-12
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Hull City AFC
D
2022-03-05
Hull City AFC
0–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-02-26
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Hull City AFC
W
2022-02-22
Hull City AFC
0–2
Barnsley FC
L
2022-02-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Hull City AFC
D
2022-02-15
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Hull City AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.9
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Hull City AFC
70%
Birmingham City FC or Hull City AFC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 3
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 23% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.