Birmingham City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

Birmingham City FC

2 – 2

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Swansea City AFC

Tue 8 Nov 2022 · 19:45 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 15' Ryan Manning

Troy Deeney 15' Y

Y 48' Nathan Wood-Gordon

Y 51' Harry Darling

Juninho Bacuna 53' Y

Y 77' Jay Fulton

Dion Sanderson 90' Y

Overview

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Birmingham City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 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

Birmingham City FC 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Swansea City AFC

Last 5 meetings

2022-11-08 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC 2022-03-19 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Birmingham City FC 2021-10-23 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC 2021-04-02 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC 2020-09-19 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

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

Swansea City AFC

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	#11
64	Points	64
46	Played	46
17 / 13 / 16	W / D / L	18 / 10 / 18
57	Scored	57
56	Conceded	59
+1	GD	-2
1.39	PPG	1.39
37%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Birmingham City FC are 10th (64 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Birmingham City FC launch into their encounter with Swansea City AFC.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Russell Martin might look to freshen things up shortly.
12' What composure from Scott Hogan! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
15' Ryan Manning was booked on 15.
20' The 30-year-old Ryan Manning has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Birmingham City FC and Swansea City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
30' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jules Ntcham makes no mistake. 1-1!
35' Birmingham City FC have won 417 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
40' Swansea City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
45' 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.
47' The deadlock is broken! Matt Grimes gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
48' Swansea City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 48.
51' Harry Darling is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juninho Bacuna on 53.
58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
61' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oliver Cooper is hanging Luke Cundle on the field on 61 minute.
66' It looks surprising Swansea City AFC does not make any changes. Oliver Cooper has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
67' A tactical swap from Birmingham City FC — George Hall on, Jordan Graham off on 67 minutes.
72' Nathan Wood-Gordon makes way for Matthew Sorinola at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
77' The crowd applauds Tahith Chong as he leaves the pitch. Lukas Jutkiewicz steps in for Birmingham City FC.
77' Controversy at the stadium! Jay Fulton argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
82' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
85' A tactical swap from Swansea City AFC — Michael Obafemi on, Jules Ntcham off on 85 minutes.
88' The Birmingham City FC manager makes a substitution. Maxime Colin departs to be replaced by Jordan James.
89' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Troy Deeney makes no mistake. 2-2!
90' Dion Sanderson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Eustace

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Jay Fulton
8
Matt Grimes
13
Steven Benda
23
Nathan Wood-Gordon ↓ Matthew Sorinola 72'
3
Ryan Manning
6
Harry Darling
10
Jules Ntcham ↓ Michael Obafemi 85'
5
Benjamin Cabango
17
Joel Piroe
22
Joel Latibeaudiere
18
Luke Cundle ↓ Oliver Cooper 61'

Bench

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
Jamal Lowe	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

1.34 Birmingham City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.99 Swansea City AFC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Birmingham City FC45% Draw29% Swansea City AFC26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.33

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw

74%

Draw or Swansea City AFC

55%

Birmingham City FC or Swansea City AFC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Birmingham City FC30% Draw50% Swansea City AFC20%

Actual: Swansea City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.8%

0 – 0

11.9%

1 – 0

11.9%

0 – 1

8.4%

2 – 0

8.4%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

6.2%

0 – 2

4.6%

2 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

3.8%

3 – 0

3.7%

1 – 3

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap	Birmingham City FC covers	Push	Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	23%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

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