Birmingham City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Birmingham City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Birmingham City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 31 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Chesterfield FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Birmingham City FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #5 |
| 29 | Points | 28 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 8 / 4 / 3 |
| 28 | Scored | 23 |
| 14 | Conceded | 15 |
| +14 | GD | +8 |
| 1.93 | PPG | 1.87 |
| 53% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Birmingham City FC are 1st (29 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
6/1
31-45
4/7
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
| August Priske | 6 G | 1 A |
| Liam Millar | 4 G | 3 A |
| Jay Stansfield | 4 G | 1 A |
| Demarai Gray | 3 G | |
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Birmingham City FC have kicked off against West Bromwich Albion FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hannibal Mejbri makes it 1-0.
- 15' Birmingham City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Birmingham City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker August Priske scoring 1 goals.
- 30' West Bromwich Albion 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.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Birmingham City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dion Sanderson on 45.
- 50' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' A stunning finish from Krystian Bielik — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' John Swift is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marc Albrighton at the 55 minute mark.
- 60' West Bromwich Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 63' Lukas Jutkiewicz was booked on 63.
- 64' Gary Gardner is replacing Lukas Jutkiewicz for the Birmingham City FC side.
- 68' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Conor Townsend by Adam Reach on 68 minute.
- 71' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Hannibal Mejbri by George Hall on 71 minute.
- 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marc Albrighton, as he is very good at scoring at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 86' It is a substitution in Birmingham City FC team. Scott Hogan is replaced by Troy Deeney on 86 minute.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jed Wallace on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Juninho Bacuna ↓ Harlee Dean 86'
- 26
- 2
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↓ Gary Gardner 64'
- 21
-
9
Scott Hogan ↓ Troy Deeney 86'
- 31
- 5
- 18
- 28
-
6
Hannibal Mejbri ↓ George Hall 71'
Bench
-
8
Troy Deeney ↑ 86'
- 1
-
12
Harlee Dean ↑ 86'
-
20
Gary Gardner ↑ 64'
- 3
- 19
-
35
George Hall ↑ 71'
Coach
John Eustace
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
22
Marc Albrighton ↓ John Swift 55'
-
3
Conor Townsend ↓ Adam Reach 68'
- 15
- 1
- 11
- 17
- 2
- 35
- 14
- 12
Bench
-
19
John Swift ↑ 55'
-
21
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ 55'
-
25
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 55'
-
20
Adam Reach ↑ 68'
-
18
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↑ 68'
- 6
- 33
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Hogan | 3 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 2 |
| Gary Gardner | 2 |
| Charlie Austin | 2 |
| Jake Livermore | 1 |
| Jed Wallace | 1 |
| Dwight Gayle | 1 |
| Jayson Molumby | 1 |
Head to Head
Birmingham City FC Form
2023-02-10
Birmingham City FC
2–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2023-02-04
Swansea City AFC
3–4
Birmingham City FC
W
2023-01-31
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2023-01-28
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–2
Birmingham City FC
D
2023-01-21
Birmingham City FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
L
2023-01-17
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2023-02-10
Birmingham City FC
2–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2023-02-03
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2023-01-28
Bristol City FC
3–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2023-01-20
Burnley FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2023-01-17
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–0
Chesterfield FC
W
2023-01-14
Luton Town FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
81%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
46%
Birmingham City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Birmingham City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
2%
Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC
| Handicap | Birmingham City FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

