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 0 games · 0 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 | 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
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
100%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Birmingham City FC and Leeds United FC.
- 5' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leeds United FC backline.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Birmingham City FC and Leeds United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Leeds United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 25' A quiet spell here at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Birmingham City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 29' Che Adams adds to his 0 season tally! Birmingham City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Egzijan Alioski is booked for Leeds United AFC — Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' Birmingham City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leeds United FC's shape.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 358 games and scored 532 goals.
- 46' It is a substitution in Birmingham City FC team. Gary Gardner is replaced by David Davis on 46 minute.
- 48' A moment of madness from Harlee Dean on 48 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Birmingham City FC will be frustrated.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Maikel Kieftenbeld by Wes Harding on 57 minute.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 67' Connor Mahoney has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' The crowd applauds Patrick Bamford as he leaves the pitch. Kemar Roofe steps in for Leeds United AFC.
- 75' Leeds United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 76' It’s a booking for Leeds United AFC player. Pontus Jansson gets a Yellow card.
- 76' Jota Peleteiro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Connor Mahoney on 76 minute.
- 81' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 83' Pablo Hernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 88' 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.
- With this win, Birmingham City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Jeremie Bela | 1 |
| Jude Bellingham | 1 |
| Helder Costa | 1 |
| Luke Ayling | 1 |
| Stuart Dallas | 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.