Thursday , 2 July 2026

Birmingham City FC vs Peterborough United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Birmingham City FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Peterborough United FC
Tue 25 Jan 2022 · 19:45 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Frankie Kent

Overview

Match Preview

Birmingham City FC vs Peterborough United 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 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

2
1
1
Birmingham City FC 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals Peterborough United FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-01-25 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Peterborough United FC 2021-09-18 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan Peterborough United FC H 2–2 D
22 Jan Barnsley FC H 2–1 W
18 Jan Fulham FC A 2–6 L
15 Jan Preston North End FC A 1–1 D
02 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L
18 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–4 L
Peterborough United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan Birmingham City FC A 2–2 D
22 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–3 L
15 Jan Coventry City FC H 1–4 L
18 Dec Blackpool FC A 1–3 L
11 Dec Millwall FC H 2–1 W
04 Dec Nottingham Forest FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Birmingham City FC have kicked off against Peterborough United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lee Bowyer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' The travelling Peterborough United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 16' A stunning finish from Jack Marriott — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 26' Callum Morton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 31' 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 Lukas Jutkiewicz suffering a number of foals already.
  • 36' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 41' Peterborough United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' Frankie Kent has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Birmingham City FC ring the changes. Kristian Pedersen has done his job and it is now time for Jeremie Bela to step up.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 60' It is a substitution in Birmingham City FC team. Ivan Sunjic is replaced by Gary Gardner on 60 minute.
  • 61' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Jack Marriott is replaced by Callum Morton on 61 minute.
  • 66' Birmingham City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 67' The deadlock is broken! Jonson Clarke-Harris gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Peterborough United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 77' Jordan Graham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan James at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' Oliver Norburn, a Grenada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 85' A stunning finish from Gary Gardner — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 86' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Kwame Poku is replaced by Samuel Szmodics on 86 minute.
  • 88' Scott Hogan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Birmingham City FC are in front.
  • 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Bowyer

Peterborough United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Ferguson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonson Clarke-Harris 2
Willum Thor Willumsson 1
Ricky Jade-Jones 1
Emmanuel Fernandez 1
Alfie May 1
Harlee Dean 1
Taylor Gardner-Hickman 1
Kwame Poku 1

Head to Head

2022-01-25 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Peterborough United FC 2021-09-18 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC

Birmingham City FC Form

2022-01-25 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Peterborough United FC D 2022-01-22 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Barnsley FC W 2022-01-18 Fulham FC 6–2 Birmingham City FC L 2022-01-15 Preston North End FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2022-01-02 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2021-12-18 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–0 Birmingham City FC L

Peterborough United FC Form

2022-01-25 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Peterborough United FC D 2022-01-22 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Peterborough United FC L 2022-01-15 Peterborough United FC 1–4 Coventry City FC L 2021-12-18 Blackpool FC 3–1 Peterborough United FC L 2021-12-11 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Millwall FC W 2021-12-04 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53 Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for: Birmingham City FC or Peterborough United FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Birmingham City FC40% Draw27% Peterborough United FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
60%
Birmingham City FC or Peterborough United FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Birmingham City FC29% Draw45% Peterborough United FC26%
Actual: Peterborough United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap Birmingham City FC covers Push Peterborough United FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 19% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 18% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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