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

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Championship · 2021-22

Birmingham City FC

1 – 2

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Sheffield United FC

Fri 4 Feb 2022 · 19:45 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Marc Roberts 50' Y

Y 50' Billy Sharp

Lyle Taylor 57' Y

Kristian Pedersen 80' Y

Juninho Bacuna 90' Y

Overview

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Birmingham City FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

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

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 9 games · Avg 1.8 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-02-04 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC 2021-08-07 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC 2019-04-10 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC 2018-09-19 Sheffield United FC 0–0 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
18 Jan	Fulham FC	A	2–6	L
15 Jan	Preston North End FC	A	1–1	D

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Feb	Birmingham City FC	A	2–1	W
29 Jan	Peterborough United FC	A	2–0	W
22 Jan	Luton Town FC	H	2–0	W
18 Jan	Preston North End FC	A	2–2	D
15 Jan	Derby County FC	A	0–2	L
20 Dec	Fulham FC	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

Birmingham City FC		Sheffield United FC
#15	Position	#16
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

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

100% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Birmingham City FC are 15th (0 pts). Sheffield United FC are 16th (0 pts).

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 Sheffield United FC.
5' Sheffield United 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.
10' Oliver McBurnie has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 33 cards already picked up this season.
15' It is a cagey affair so far. Birmingham City FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact .
20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Birmingham City FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
25' It’s high time Paul Heckingbottom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
30' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
40' Birmingham City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Birmingham City FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
50' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marc Roberts.
55' Sheffield United FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
57' Lyle Taylor was booked on 57.
61' Birmingham City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lyle Taylor on 61.
64' A stunning finish from Billy Sharp — that came from absolutely nowhere!
69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Maxime Colin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Birmingham City FC.
74' Magnificent from Jayden Bogle! That is 25 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
78' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Iliman Ndiaye exits the field as Oliver McBurnie enters on 78.
80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kristian Pedersen.
83' Fresh legs for Birmingham City FC! Lukas Jutkiewicz comes on to replace Scott Hogan.
88' 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 Ben Davies suffering a number of foals already.
89' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Billy Sharp is replaced by David McGoldrick on 89 minute.
90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Juninho Bacuna.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Bowyer

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Oliver McBurnie	2
Dion Sanderson	2
James McAtee	1
Michael Morrison	1
Enda Stevens	1
Maxime Colin	1
Lyle Taylor	1
Jayden Bogle	1

Head to Head

Birmingham City FC Form

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 2022-01-18 Fulham FC 6–2 Birmingham City FC L 2022-01-15 Preston North End FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D

Sheffield United FC Form

2022-02-04 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC W 2022-01-29 Peterborough United FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC W 2022-01-22 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Luton Town FC W 2022-01-18 Preston North End FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2022-01-15 Derby County FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2021-12-20 Fulham FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.56 Birmingham City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.68 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Birmingham City FC27% Draw41% Sheffield United FC32%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes23% 0% No77%

Avg goals/match: 1.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	68%	32%
± 1.5	36%	64%
± 2.5	13%	87%
± 3.5	4%	96%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

73%

Birmingham City FC or Sheffield United FC

59%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC14% Draw68% Sheffield United FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

32%

0 – 1

18%

1 – 0

14.4%

1 – 1

12.1%

0 – 2

6.1%

2 – 0

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

3.2%

0 – 3

1.3%

2 – 2

1.3%

1 – 3

0.9%

3 – 0

0.7%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap	Birmingham City FC covers	Push	Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	5%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	18%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	22%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

51% ✗

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

58% ✗

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