Birmingham City FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2019-20

Birmingham City FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Middlesbrough FC

Fri 4 Oct 2019 · 18:45 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'

Y 54' Paddy McNair

Y 64' Anfernee Dijksteel

Y 72' Ryan Shotton

Ivan Sunjic 86' Y

Odin Bailey 90' Y

Overview

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Birmingham City FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship .

Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matt Donohue
Referee Nigel Lugg
Referee Michael George
Referee Jeremy Simpson

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

Birmingham City FC 14 games · Avg 2.4 goals Middlesbrough FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-10-04 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC 2019-01-12 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC 2018-08-11 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	H	2–1	W
01 Oct	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–1	L
28 Sep	Derby County FC	A	2–3	L
21 Sep	Preston North End FC	H	0–1	L
14 Sep	Charlton Athletic FC	A	1–0	W
31 Aug	Stoke City FC	H	2–1	W

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Oct	Birmingham City FC	A	1–2	L
01 Oct	Preston North End FC	H	1–1	D
28 Sep	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	1–4	L
21 Sep	Cardiff City FC	A	0–1	L
14 Sep	Reading FC	H	1–0	W
31 Aug	Bristol City FC	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

Birmingham City FC		Middlesbrough FC
#15	Position	#10
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Birmingham City FC are 15th (0 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Birmingham City FC vs Middlesbrough FC — let the football do the talking.
5' 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.
10' Middlesbrough 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.
15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
20' The 37-year-old Lukas Jutkiewicz has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Birmingham City FC and Middlesbrough FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
33' Fran Villalba adds to his 0 season tally! Birmingham City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
38' 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.
43' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Lee Camp has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
48' Daniel Ayala has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 383 appearances.
53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis Wing, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paddy McNair.
57' Another change for Middlesbrough FC made on 57 minute. Adam Clayton leaves to be changed by Lewis Wing.
62' Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
64' Poor challenge from Anfernee Dijksteel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
72' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Ryan Shotton gets a Yellow card.
74' Birmingham City FC make a change. Jude Bellingham trudges off to be replaced by Gary Gardner on 74 minutes.
77' A tactical swap from Birmingham City FC — David Davis on, Fran Villalba off on 77 minutes.
82' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Anfernee Dijksteel is replaced by Rudy Gestede.
83' The Birmingham City FC bench stirs into life. Lukas Jutkiewicz is withdrawn and Odin Bailey gets his opportunity.
86' Birmingham City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
87' Against the run of play, Daniel Ayala has scored! This game has turned on its head.
89' Birmingham City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Odin Bailey on 89.
90' Odin Bailey is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Birmingham City FC 2-1 Middlesbrough FC.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

2
Wes Harding
26
David Davis ↑ 77'
19
Jacques Maghoma ↑ 77'
37
Odin Bailey ↑ 83'
20
Gary Gardner ↑ 74'
13
David Stockdale
14
Jake Clarke-Salter

Coach Josep Clotet Ruiz

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jonathan Woodgate

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Britt Assombalonga	3
Lewis Wing	2
Chuba Akpom	2
Matty Crooks	2
Scott Hogan	2
Che Adams	1
Marc Roberts	1
Aaron Connolly	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

0.69 Birmingham City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.57 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Birmingham City FC38% Draw38% Middlesbrough FC24%

Actual: Birmingham City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes24% 0% No76%

Avg goals/match: 1.26

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	69%	31%
± 1.5	37%	63%
± 2.5	14%	86%
± 3.5	5%	95%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

62%

Birmingham City FC or Middlesbrough FC

62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Birmingham City FC19% Draw67% Middlesbrough FC14%

Actual: Birmingham City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

30.9%

1 – 0

17.8%

0 – 1

14.4%

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 0

6.2%

0 – 2

4.1%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

3.3%

3 – 0

1.4%

2 – 2

1.3%

3 – 1

0 – 3

0.8%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap	Birmingham City FC covers	Push	Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	7%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	22%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	18%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

57% ✗

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

50% ✗

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

Birmingham City FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Birmingham City FC Form

Middlesbrough FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Clean Sheet