Birmingham City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Birmingham City FC

0 – 2

Full Time

Hull City AFC

Wed 25 Oct 2023 · 18:45 UTC St Andrew's Ground HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 12' Liam Delap

0–2 74' Jaden Philogene-Bidace

Kevin Long 55' Y

Y 55' Liam Delap

Juninho Bacuna 90' Y

Overview

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Birmingham City FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at St Andrew's Ground.

Birmingham City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee John Busby
Assistant 1 Richard Wild
Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg

4 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

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

Birmingham City FC 14 games · Avg 2.7 goals Hull City AFC

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-25 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Hull City AFC 2022-12-30 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Hull City AFC 2022-10-16 Hull City AFC 0–2 Birmingham City FC 2022-03-12 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Hull City AFC 2021-11-20 Hull City AFC 2–0 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Oct	Hull City AFC	H	0–2	L
21 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–1	L
06 Oct	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	3–1	W
03 Oct	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	4–1	W
30 Sep	Norwich City FC	A	0–2	L
22 Sep	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–0	D

Hull City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Oct	Birmingham City FC	A	2–0	W
21 Oct	Southampton FC	H	1–2	L
07 Oct	Millwall FC	A	2–2	D
03 Oct	Ipswich Town FC	A	0–3	L
30 Sep	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	1–1	D
24 Sep	Stoke City FC	A	3–1	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at St Andrew's Ground!
5' Juninho Bacuna has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 42 cards already picked up this season.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
12' Liam Delap adds to his 1 season tally! Hull City AFC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
17' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
27' Romelle Donovan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hull City AFC so far.
32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cyrus Christie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Birmingham City FC.
37' Scott Twine is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hull City AFC tonight.
42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Liam Rosenior will be considering his options from the bench.
47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
55' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Kevin Long gets a Yellow card.
59' A change in the Birmingham City FC ranks — Jay Stansfield exits the field as Lukas Jutkiewicz enters on 59.
61' Adama Traore makes way for Greg Docherty at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hull City AFC.
66' Birmingham City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Hull City AFC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
70' The Birmingham City FC bench stirs into life. Koji Miyoshi is withdrawn and Gary Gardner gets his opportunity.
74' The deadlock is broken! Jaden Philogene-Bidace gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
75' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — Jason Lokilo on, Tyler Morton off on 75 minutes.
80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Birmingham City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
83' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Oliver Burke by Romelle Donovan on 83 minute.
87' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Jaden Philogene-Bidace is replaced by Cyrus Christie on 87 minute.
90' Birmingham City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
0-2 the final result. Birmingham City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

7
Juninho Bacuna
45
Oliver Burke ↓ Romelle Donovan 83'
26
Kevin Long
21
John Ruddy
6
Krystian Bielik ↓ Jordan James 70'
17
Siriki Dembele
11
Koji Miyoshi ↓ Gary Gardner 70'
5
Dion Sanderson
28
Jay Stansfield ↓ Lukas Jutkiewicz 59'
12
Cody Drameh
23
Emmanuel Longelo

Bench

Coach Wayne Rooney

Hull City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

24
Jean Michael Seri
2
Lewie Coyle
17
Ryan Allsop
30
Scott Twine
10
Adama Traore ↓ Greg Docherty 61'
5
Alfie Jones
6
Sean McLoughlin
4
Jacob Greaves
20
Liam Delap
23
Jaden Philogene-Bidace ↓ Cyrus Christie 87'
15
Tyler Morton ↓ Jason Lokilo 75'

Bench

Coach Liam Rosenior

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Che Adams	3
Lukas Jutkiewicz	2
Kamil Grosicki	2
Fraizer Campbell	2
Jarrod Bowen	2
Gary Gardner	2
Josh Magennis	1
Ozan Tufan	1

Head to Head

Birmingham City FC Form

2023-10-25 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Hull City AFC L 2023-10-21 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC L 2023-10-06 Birmingham City FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-10-03 Birmingham City FC 4–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2023-09-30 Norwich City FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC L 2023-09-22 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC D

Hull City AFC Form

2023-10-25 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Hull City AFC W 2023-10-21 Hull City AFC 1–2 Southampton FC L 2023-10-07 Millwall FC 2–2 Hull City AFC D 2023-10-03 Ipswich Town FC 3–0 Hull City AFC L 2023-09-30 Hull City AFC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-09-24 Stoke City FC 1–3 Hull City AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.21 Birmingham City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.19 Hull City AFC xG

I would bet for: Birmingham City FC or Hull City AFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC35% Draw30% Hull City AFC35%

Actual: Hull City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.4

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw

65%

Draw or Hull City AFC

65%

Birmingham City FC or Hull City AFC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Birmingham City FC25% Draw50% Hull City AFC25%

Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14%

0 – 0

11.2%

1 – 0

9.8%

0 – 1

9.6%

2 – 1

7.6%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 0

6.4%

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

3.1%

1 – 3

3 – 0

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap	Birmingham City FC covers	Push	Hull City AFC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	20%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	19%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet

30% ✗

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