Birmingham City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 46 games · 58 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Stoke City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Birmingham City FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #15 |
| 64 | Points | 58 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 13 / 16 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 20 |
| 57 | Scored | 61 |
| 56 | Conceded | 73 |
| +1 | GD | -12 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 37% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Birmingham City FC are 10th (64 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 15th (58 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium!
- 5' Luke Amos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' It’s high time Mark Warburton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 14' Albert Adomah puts Queens Park Rangers FC on the lead.
- 19' 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.
- 24' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lee Bowyer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 29' Queens Park Rangers FC have won 398 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' Matija Sarkic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 355 appearances.
- 46' Birmingham City FC make a change. Juan Familio-Castillo trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Woods on 46 minutes.
- 51' Birmingham City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' Birmingham City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Queens Park Rangers FC's shape.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rob Dickie.
- 63' Queens Park Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stefan Johansen is hanging Andre Gray on the field on 63 minute.
- 67' Fresh legs for Birmingham City FC! Chuks Aneke comes on to replace Gary Gardner.
- 71' Chris Willock makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Queens Park Rangers FC are in front.
- 73' Luke Amos was booked on 73.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Amos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' Chuks Aneke is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 80' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. George Hall has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 84' Birmingham City FC make a change. George Hall trudges off to be replaced by Scott Hogan on 84 minutes.
- 85' Time for substitution for Queens Park Rangers FC. Lyndon Dykes is replaced by Charlie Austin.
- 88' Ivan Sunjic is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- Queens Park Rangers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 2
-
20
Gary Gardner ↓ Chuks Aneke 67'
- 3
- 5
- 13
- 34
- 21
- 23
- 19
-
35
George Hall ↓ Scott Hogan 85'
Bench
-
15
Chuks Aneke ↑ 67'
-
6
Ryan Woods ↑ 46'
- 1
-
9
Scott Hogan ↑ 85'
- 53
- 8
- 7
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
19
Andre Gray ↓ Stefan Johansen 63'
- 15
- 8
- 6
- 37
- 4
- 1
- 3
-
9
Lyndon Dykes ↓ Charlie Austin 85'
- 21
Bench
-
11
Charlie Austin ↑ 85'
- 13
-
7
Stefan Johansen ↑ 63'
- 2
- 14
- 12
Coach
Mark Warburton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Matt Smith | 2 |
| Scott Hogan | 2 |
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Jordan Cousins | 1 |
| Chuks Aneke | 1 |
| Albert Adomah | 1 |
| Grant Hall | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
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
2021-12-11
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
2021-12-04
Millwall FC
3–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2021-11-27
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2021-11-23
Coventry City FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2022-01-02
Birmingham City FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-12-30
Bristol City FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-12-27
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
AFC Bournemouth
L
2021-12-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Stoke City FC
L
2021-11-29
Derby County FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-11-24
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Birmingham City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
65%
Birmingham City FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Queens Park Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

