Birmingham City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2019-20

Birmingham City FC

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West Bromwich Albion FC

Sat 14 Dec 2019 · 12:30 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Lukas Jutkiewicz 52' Y

Y 57' Jake Livermore

Ivan Sunjic 59' Y

Y 90' Charlie Austin

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Birmingham City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Referee Jeremy Simpson
Referee Shaun Hudson
Referee James Mainwaring

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 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-12-14 Birmingham City FC 2–3 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-03-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–2 Birmingham City FC 2018-09-14 Birmingham City FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	2–3	L
11 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–2	L
07 Dec	Reading FC	A	3–2	W
30 Nov	Millwall FC	H	1–1	D
27 Nov	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–1	D
23 Nov	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	1–1	D

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Dec	Birmingham City FC	A	3–2	W
11 Dec	Wigan Athletic FC	A	1–1	D
08 Dec	Swansea City AFC	H	5–1	W
02 Dec	Preston North End FC	A	1–0	W
27 Nov	Bristol City FC	H	4–1	W
23 Nov	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Birmingham City FC		West Bromwich Albion FC
#10	Position	#21
64	Points	51
46	Played	46
17 / 13 / 16	W / D / L	13 / 14 / 19
57	Scored	48
56	Conceded	58
+1	GD	-10
1.39	PPG	1.11
37%	Win %	28%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Birmingham City FC are 10th (64 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 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 West Bromwich Albion FC.
3' Against the run of play, Lukas Jutkiewicz has scored! This game has turned on its head.
8' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Bromwich Albion FC backline.
10' Grady Diangana adds to his 0 season tally! West Bromwich Albion FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
15' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
35' Maxime Colin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 25 Yellow cards this season.
40' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Grady Diangana is replaced by Kyle Edwards.
45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
47' A goal from the England international Harlee Dean! He fires home on 47 to make it 2-1!
52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lukas Jutkiewicz.
57' Jake Livermore is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
59' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Ivan Sunjic gets a Yellow card.
61' The crowd applauds Conor Townsend as he leaves the pitch. Darnell Furlong steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Birmingham City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
70' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Matt Phillips is replaced by Charlie Austin on 70 minute.
73' What composure from Charlie Austin! The England international strokes it home. 2-2.
74' Fresh legs for Birmingham City FC! Gary Gardner comes on to replace Jude Bellingham.
79' Semi Ajayi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
81' Charlie Austin makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and West Bromwich Albion FC are in front.
84' The whistle greets Jeremie Bela as he departs to be replaced by Jefferson Montero.
89' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
90' The referee calls foul for Charlie Austin. He receives a Yellow card.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josep Clotet Ruiz

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Slaven Bilic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Scott Hogan	3
Lukas Jutkiewicz	2
Gary Gardner	2
Charlie Austin	2
Dwight Gayle	1
Jayson Molumby	1
Jay Rodriguez	1
Krystian Bielik	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.38 Birmingham City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.57 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Birmingham City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC31% Draw27% West Bromwich Albion FC42%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.95

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw

58%

Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC

69%

Birmingham City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC25% Draw45% West Bromwich Albion FC30%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

12.3%

1 – 2

8.6%

2 – 1

7.5%

0 – 1

7.4%

0 – 0

7.1%

0 – 2

6.4%

1 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

5.9%

2 – 0

4.9%

1 – 3

4.5%

3 – 1

3.5%

0 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap	Birmingham City FC covers	Push	West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	17%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	20%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	12%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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

Birmingham City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Birmingham City FC Form

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Clean Sheet