Birmingham City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Reading FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Birmingham City FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #1 |
| 11 | Points | 17 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 5 / 1 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 1 |
| 12 | Scored | 13 |
| 11 | Conceded | 6 |
| +1 | GD | +7 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 25% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Birmingham City FC are 10th (11 pts). Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
| Demarai Gray | 1 G |
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Birmingham City FC and Swansea City AFC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 12' Goal! Scott Hogan scores his 40 goal in 357 matches.
- 15' Ryan Manning catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 20' Birmingham City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Swansea City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Jules Ntcham does the damage! The net is bulging and Swansea City AFC surge ahead!
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Matt Grimes makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 45.
- 48' Swansea City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Harry Darling.
- 53' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Juninho Bacuna gets a Yellow card.
- 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' Oliver Cooper is replacing Luke Cundle for the Swansea City AFC side.
- 66' Swansea City AFC is showing some good football. However, Swansea City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' The Birmingham City FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Graham is withdrawn and George Hall gets his opportunity.
- 72' Nathan Wood-Gordon makes way for Matthew Sorinola at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
- 77' Lukas Jutkiewicz is replacing Tahith Chong for the Birmingham City FC side.
- 77' Jay Fulton has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 82' Luke Cundle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
- 85' Michael Obafemi gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Jules Ntcham and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Jordan James gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Maxime Colin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' A goal from the England international Troy Deeney! He fires home on 89 to make it 2-2!
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dion Sanderson on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Birmingham City FC and Swansea City AFC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
-
11
Jordan Graham ↓ George Hall 67'
-
2
Maxime Colin ↓ Jordan James 88'
- 21
- 9
- 5
-
18
Tahith Chong ↓ Lukas Jutkiewicz 77'
- 28
- 23
- 6
Bench
- 14
- 1
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↑ 77'
- 3
-
19
Jordan James ↑ 88'
- 27
-
35
George Hall ↑ 67'
Coach
John Eustace
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 23
- 3
- 6
-
10
Jules Ntcham ↓ Michael Obafemi 85'
- 5
- 17
- 22
-
18
Luke Cundle ↓ Oliver Cooper 61'
Bench
- 12
- 26
- 1
-
9
Michael Obafemi ↑ 85'
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 72'
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↑ 61'
- 21
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Hogan | 3 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 2 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Siriki Dembele | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Matt Grimes | 2 |
| Troy Deeney | 2 |
| Riley McGree | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2022-11-08
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2022-11-05
Stoke City FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2022-11-02
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Millwall FC
D
2022-10-28
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2022-10-22
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2022-10-19
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Burnley FC
D
Swansea City AFC Form
2022-11-08
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2022-11-05
Swansea City AFC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-11-01
Preston North End FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2022-10-29
Bristol City FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2022-10-23
Swansea City AFC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
W
2022-10-18
Swansea City AFC
3–2
Reading FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.08
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Birmingham City FC or Swansea City AFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Birmingham City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
63%
Birmingham City FC or Swansea City AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
11.1%
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

