Birmingham City FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Mike Dean
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Mar | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Reading FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
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' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' 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 Jack Clarke suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Birmingham City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' The 34-year-old Liam Cooper has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' What a strike from Che Adams! The score is 1-0.
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Egzijan Alioski argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 35' Leeds United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' The whistle greets Gary Gardner as he departs to be replaced by David Davis.
- 48' Controversy at the stadium! Harlee Dean argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 53' Birmingham City FC have won 417 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' Wes Harding gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Maikel Kieftenbeld and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Maikel Kieftenbeld has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 67' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Luke Ayling has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' Leeds United AFC make a change. Patrick Bamford trudges off to be replaced by Kemar Roofe on 70 minutes.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Garry Monk might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Pontus Jansson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Fresh legs for Birmingham City FC! Jota Peleteiro comes on to replace Connor Mahoney.
- 81' Ezgjan Alioski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Birmingham City FC tonight.
- 83' Poor challenge from Pablo Hernandez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' Kiko Casilla has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 545 appearances.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Birmingham City FC and Leeds United FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 5
- 6
- 19
- 9
- 12
- 10
-
20
Gary Gardner ↓ David Davis 46'
-
7
Connor Mahoney ↓ Jota Peleteiro 76'
- 3
Bench
- 27
- 4
-
45
Wes Harding ↑ 57'
-
26
David Davis ↑ 46'
- 8
-
23
Jota Peleteiro ↑ 76'
- 11
- 18
Coach
Garry Monk
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 23
- 19
- 11
-
22
Jack Harrison ↓ Stuart Dallas 46'
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↓ Kemar Roofe 70'
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Jack Clarke 70'
- 33
Bench
- 1
- 28
-
15
Stuart Dallas ↑ 46'
-
7
Kemar Roofe ↑ 70'
-
47
Jack Clarke ↑ 70'
- 4
- 46
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 3 |
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Che Adams | 2 |
| Kalvin Phillips | 1 |
| Crysencio Summerville | 1 |
| Wes Harding | 1 |
| Jeremie Bela | 1 |
| Jude Bellingham | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2019-04-06
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
W
2019-03-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2019-03-16
Preston North End FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
L
2019-03-13
Birmingham City FC
0–2
Millwall FC
L
2019-03-10
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2019-03-02
Hull City AFC
2–0
Birmingham City FC
L
Leeds United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Birmingham City FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Leeds United FC
59%
Birmingham City FC or Leeds United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Birmingham City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 22% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.