Birmingham City FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Birmingham City FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at St Andrew's Ground.
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
- Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 21 May | West Ham United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 May | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 May | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
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' The game is set. Leeds United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Leeds United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Leeds United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ethan Ampadu.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' It’s high time John Eustace made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' Leeds United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Sam Byram. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' Leeds United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Leeds United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' 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.
- 65' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Keshi Anderson by Koji Miyoshi on 65 minute.
- 67' Another change for Leeds United FC made on 67 minute. Georginio Rutter leaves to be changed by Joe Gelhardt.
- 72' England international Lee Buchanan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 77' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' Birmingham City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 90' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 90 minute. Siriki Dembele leaves to be changed by Emmanuel Longelo.
- 90' The referee calls foul for John Ruddy. He receives a card.
- It finishes all square. Birmingham City FC and Leeds United FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 26
- 21
- 9
- 6
- 17
-
14
Keshi Anderson ↓ Koji Miyoshi 65'
- 34
- 3
- 5
- 2
Bench
- 1
- 10
-
11
Koji Miyoshi ↑ 65'
- 16
-
23
Emmanuel Longelo ↑ 90'
- 42
- 19
- 48
- 27
Coach
John Eustace
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 20
- 25
- 2
- 21
-
17
Jamie Shackleton ↓ Joe Rodon 90'
-
30
Joe Gelhardt ↓ Georginio Rutter 67'
- 1
- 5
- 22
- 27
Bench
-
14
Joe Rodon ↑ 90'
- 28
-
24
Georginio Rutter ↑ 67'
- 37
- 13
- 26
- 33
- 18
Coach
Daniel Farke
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
2023-08-12
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
W
2023-08-05
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2023-05-08
Birmingham City FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2023-04-29
Coventry City FC
2–0
Birmingham City FC
L
2023-04-22
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Blackpool FC
L
2023-04-18
Millwall FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
W
Leeds United FC Form
2023-08-12
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
L
2023-08-06
Leeds United FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
2023-05-28
Leeds United FC
1–4
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2023-05-21
West Ham United FC
3–1
Leeds United FC
L
2023-05-13
Leeds United FC
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2023-05-06
Manchester City FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.38
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Leeds United FC
53%
Birmingham City FC or Leeds United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.