Sunday , 16 August 2026

Birmingham City FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Birmingham City FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Luton Town FC
Sat 25 Feb 2023 · 15:00 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Alfie Doughty
Marc Roberts 67' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Birmingham City FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

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

4
2
2
Birmingham City FC 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals Luton Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-25 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Luton Town FC 2022-07-30 Luton Town FC 0–0 Birmingham City FC 2022-02-12 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Luton Town FC 2021-08-21 Luton Town FC 0–5 Birmingham City FC 2021-02-13 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Luton Town FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb Luton Town FC H 0–1 L
21 Feb Norwich City FC A 1–3 L
18 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–2 L
14 Feb Cardiff City FC H 0–2 L
10 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–0 W
04 Feb Swansea City AFC A 4–3 W
Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb Birmingham City FC A 1–0 W
18 Feb Burnley FC H 0–1 L
15 Feb Preston North End FC A 1–1 D
11 Feb Coventry City FC A 1–1 D
07 Feb Grimsby Town FC A 0–3 L
04 Feb Stoke City FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Birmingham City FC welcome Luton Town FC for this crunch clash at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Luton Town FC have won 465 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 19' Alfie Doughty catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 19.
  • 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Birmingham City FC and Luton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 34' A quiet spell here at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 44' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
  • 47' What a strike from Carlton Morris! The score is 0-1.
  • 52' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 55' The supporters are chanting for Allan Campbell. He replaces Reece Burke on 55 minute.
  • 60' Birmingham City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 64' A change in the Birmingham City FC ranks — Gary Gardner exits the field as Marc Roberts enters on 64.
  • 67' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marc Roberts on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Pelly Ruddock has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 382 appearances.
  • 73' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Carlton Morris is replaced by Cauley Woodrow.
  • 78' The 22-year-old Jordan James has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 86' It is a substitution in Birmingham City FC team. Emmanuel Longelo is replaced by Jordan Graham on 86 minute.
  • 90' Birmingham City FC make a change. Harlee Dean trudges off to be replaced by Jordan James on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Luton Town FC take all three points.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Eustace

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rob Edwards

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Scott Hogan 3
Lukas Jutkiewicz 3
Gary Gardner 2
Kristian Pedersen 1
Lyle Taylor 1
Harry Cornick 1
Carlton Morris 1
James Collins 1

Head to Head

2023-02-25 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Luton Town FC 2022-07-30 Luton Town FC 0–0 Birmingham City FC 2022-02-12 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Luton Town FC 2021-08-21 Luton Town FC 0–5 Birmingham City FC 2021-02-13 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Luton Town FC

Birmingham City FC Form

2023-02-25 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2023-02-21 Norwich City FC 3–1 Birmingham City FC L 2023-02-18 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Birmingham City FC L 2023-02-14 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC L 2023-02-10 Birmingham City FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-02-04 Swansea City AFC 3–4 Birmingham City FC W

Luton Town FC Form

2023-02-25 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W 2023-02-18 Luton Town FC 0–1 Burnley FC L 2023-02-15 Preston North End FC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2023-02-11 Coventry City FC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2023-02-07 Grimsby Town FC 3–0 Luton Town FC L 2023-02-04 Luton Town FC 1–0 Stoke City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Birmingham City FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Birmingham City FC40% Draw32% Luton Town FC28%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Luton Town FC
60%
Birmingham City FC or Luton Town FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Birmingham City FC28% Draw53% Luton Town FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap Birmingham City FC covers Push Luton Town FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 23% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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