Birmingham City FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Birmingham City FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at St Andrew's Ground.
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
- Assistant 1 Johnathon Bickerdike (England)
- Assistant 2 Abbas Khan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Wrexham AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Wrexham AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Exeter City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Birmingham City FC to score. At the same time, Peterborough United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' Ricky Jade-Jones puts Peterborough United FC on the lead.
- 9' Both keepers have barely been tested. Birmingham City FC and Peterborough United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 14' The travelling Peterborough United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' Emmanuel Fernandez doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lyndon Dykes suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' A goal from the Iceland international Willum Thor Willumsson! He fires home on 24 to make it 1-2!
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Emmanuel Fernandez is booked for Peterborough United FC — card on 29.
- 33' Peterborough United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 35' Birmingham City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Peterborough United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Birmingham City FC make a change. Lyndon Dykes trudges off to be replaced by Keshi Anderson on 46 minutes.
- 49' Goal! Oscar Wallin scores his 1 goal in 383 matches.
- 50' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Jadel Katongo by James Dornelly on 50 minute.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Peterborough United FC backline.
- 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Ferguson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' A goal from the Poland international Krystian Bielik! He fires home on 66 to make it 2-3!
- 71' Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 73' That is a card for Birmingham City FC. Jay Stansfield will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 74 minute. Jack Sparkes leaves to be changed by Sam Curtis.
- 78' Jay Stansfield makes way for Alfie May at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Birmingham City FC.
- 79' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alfons Sampsted is hanging Taylor Gardner-Hickman on the field on 79 minute.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Hector Matthew Kyprianou argues furiously but the card stands.
- 87' Malik Mothersille has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 88' Marc Leonard gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Seung-Ho Paik and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Marc Leonard.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Birmingham City FC 3-2 Peterborough United FC.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 45
- 6
-
7
Emil Hansson ↓ Scott Wright 46'
- 24
-
17
Lyndon Dykes ↓ Keshi Anderson 46'
- 20
-
28
Jay Stansfield ↓ Alfie May 78'
- 4
- 19
- 18
-
13
Seung-Ho Paik ↓ Marc Leonard 88'
Bench
- 25
-
9
Alfie May ↑ 78'
- 21
-
14
Keshi Anderson ↑ 46'
-
11
Scott Wright ↑ 46'
-
23
Alfons Sampsted ↑ 79'
-
12
Marc Leonard ↑ 88'
Coach
Chris Davies
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
-
21
Jack Sparkes ↓ Sam Curtis 74'
- 11
- 17
- 22
- 37
-
27
Jadel Katongo ↓ James Dornelly 50'
- 7
- 35
- 5
Bench
-
16
David Ajiboye ↑ 79'
-
10
Abraham Odoh ↑ 79'
- 18
- 1
- 15
-
2
Sam Curtis ↑ 74'
-
33
James Dornelly ↑ 50'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Taylor Gardner-Hickman | 1 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
| Jorge Grant | 1 |
| Gary Gardner | 1 |
| Scott Hogan | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Krystian Bielik | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2024-09-28
Birmingham City FC
3–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-09-21
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2024-09-16
Birmingham City FC
3–1
Wrexham AFC
W
2024-08-31
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2024-08-24
Leyton Orient FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2024-08-17
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–3
Birmingham City FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-09-28
Birmingham City FC
3–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-09-24
Leyton Orient FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2024-09-21
Peterborough United FC
3–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2024-09-14
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2024-08-31
Peterborough United FC
0–2
Wrexham AFC
L
2024-08-24
Exeter City FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
52%
Birmingham City FC or Peterborough United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.