Birmingham City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Birmingham City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship .
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee James Mainwaring
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Aug | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Birmingham City FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #11 |
| 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
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Birmingham City FC are 15th (0 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Birmingham City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Swansea City AFC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Swansea City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Birmingham City FC and Swansea City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Birmingham City FC in their trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact .
- 30' Birmingham City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's shape.
- 35' 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.
- 39' Birmingham City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 44' Birmingham City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' Martin Olsson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 54' Swansea City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 64' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Barry McKay exits the field as Leroy Fer enters on 64.
- 69' Lee Camp, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' 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.
- 77' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Joel Asoro is replaced by Matt Grimes on 77 minute.
- 79' Birmingham City FC ring the changes. Omar Bogle has done his job and it is now time for Che Adams to step up.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' The Birmingham City FC manager makes a substitution. Gary Gardner departs to be replaced by Charlie Lakin.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Martin Olsson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 5
- 6
- 19
- 12
- 23
- 10
-
20
Gary Gardner ↓ Charlie Lakin 85'
-
14
Omar Bogle ↓ Che Adams 79'
- 3
Bench
- 27
- 4
- 45
-
9
Che Adams ↑ 79'
-
31
Charlie Lakin ↑ 85'
- 7
- 22
Coach
Garry Monk
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
16
Joel Asoro ↓ Matt Grimes 77'
- 10
- 9
- 27
- 22
- 25
- 5
-
14
Tom Carroll ↓ Daniel James 64'
- 23
-
19
Barrie McKay ↓ Leroy Fer 64'
Bench
-
21
Matt Grimes ↑ 77'
- 26
-
20
Daniel James ↑ 64'
-
8
Leroy Fer ↑ 64'
- 7
- 30
- 13
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Hogan | 3 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Matt Grimes | 2 |
| Troy Deeney | 2 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 2 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Siriki Dembele | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 97% + Under — clean sheet likely 90%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 1.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 2.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
76%
Birmingham City FC or Swansea City AFC
46%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
1.9%
2 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.1%
2 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.3%
0 – 3
0.2%
3 – 0
0.2%
1 – 3
0.1%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 15% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 15% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.