Birmingham City FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 14 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough FC | 13 | 28 |
| 2 | Birmingham City FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | Swansea City AFC | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 14 | 25 |
| 6 | Southampton FC | 14 | 24 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 13 | 24 |
| 8 | West Ham United FC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Sheffield United FC | 14 | 22 |
| 10 | Portsmouth FC | 14 | 22 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 14 | 21 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 14 | 18 |
| 13 | Millwall FC | 14 | 18 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 14 | 18 |
| 15 | Bristol City FC | 13 | 18 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 14 | 17 |
| 17 | Lincoln City FC | 14 | 15 |
| 18 | Cardiff City FC | 13 | 14 |
| 19 | Wrexham AFC | 13 | 14 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 14 | 14 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic FC | 14 | 14 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 14 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 14 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 14 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
4/7
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
| August Priske | 6 G | 1 A |
| Liam Millar | 4 G | 3 A |
| Demarai Gray | 3 G | |
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Birmingham City FC and Luton Town FC.
- 5' Luton Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Birmingham City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Luton Town FC's shape.
- 15' A quiet spell here at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Birmingham City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Juninho Bacuna makes it 1-0.
- 30' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Graham, as he is very good at scoring at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Amari'i Bell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Lyle Taylor makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 46.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 56 minute. Tom Lockyer leaves to be changed by Carlos Mendes Gomes.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Fred Onyedinma. He replaces Henri Lansbury on 57 minute.
- 62' Luton Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' Goal! Onel Hernandez scores his 19 goal in 376 matches.
- 74' The crowd applauds Lyle Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Lukas Jutkiewicz steps in for Birmingham City FC.
- 75' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Gabriel Osho comes on to replace Harry Cornick.
- 76' The crowd applauds Juninho Bacuna as he leaves the pitch. Ivan Sunjic steps in for Birmingham City FC.
- 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Birmingham City FC that had 391 games and scored 426 goals.
- 86' Harry Cornick has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' The crowd applauds Jeremie Bela as he leaves the pitch. Jordan James steps in for Birmingham City FC.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Ivan Sunjic 76'
- 6
- 1
- 25
- 24
- 2
- 20
- 3
-
33
Lyle Taylor ↓ Lukas Jutkiewicz 74'
-
11
Jeremie Bela ↓ Jordan James 90'
- 18
Bench
- 27
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↑ 74'
-
34
Ivan Sunjic ↑ 76'
- 53
- –
-
19
Jordan James ↑ 90'
- 8
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Henri Lansbury ↓ Fred Onyedinma 57'
- 2
- 16
- 15
- 29
- 4
- 11
- 1
- 17
-
7
Harry Cornick ↓ Gabriel Osho 75'
- 22
Bench
- 25
-
24
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 57'
- 3
- 9
-
14
Carlos Mendes Gomes ↑ 56'
-
32
Gabriel Osho ↑ 75'
- 35
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Hogan | 3 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 3 |
| Gary Gardner | 2 |
| Matthew Pearson | 1 |
| Daniel Potts | 1 |
| Chuks Aneke | 1 |
| Marc Roberts | 1 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2022-02-12
Birmingham City FC
3–0
Luton Town FC
W
2022-02-09
AFC Bournemouth
3–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2022-02-04
Birmingham City FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-01-30
Derby County FC
2–2
Birmingham City FC
D
2022-01-25
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2022-01-22
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Luton Town FC
49%
Birmingham City FC or Luton Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Birmingham City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.