Bristol City FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee John Flynn
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 02 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Birmingham City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #15 |
| 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
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts). Birmingham City FC are 15th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Bristol City FC and Birmingham City FC is underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' 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.
- 15' Maikel Kieftenbeld has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lukas Jutkiewicz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Birmingham City FC.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' A moment of madness from Marlon Pack on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bristol City FC will be frustrated.
- 34' Birmingham City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' Kasey Palmer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Birmingham City FC tonight.
- 42' Connor Mahoney adds to his 0 season tally! Birmingham City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 46' The referee has no hesitation. Famara Diedhiou is booked for Bristol City FC — Yellow card on 46.
- 46' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 46 minute. Callum O'Dowda leaves to be changed by Niclas Eliasson.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Michael Morrison makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 47.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lee Camp, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' Bristol City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Birmingham City FC's shape.
- 58' A moment of madness from Eros Pisano on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bristol City FC will be frustrated.
- 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Birmingham City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Andreas Weimann by Jamie Paterson on 64 minute.
- 65' The whistle greets Connor Mahoney as he departs to be replaced by Jacques Maghoma.
- 66' A stunning finish from Famara Diedhiou — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 71 minute. Kerim Mrabti leaves to be changed by Jota Peleteiro.
- 76' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Isaac Vassell suffering a number of foals already.
- 81' Isaac Vassell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Che Adams on 81 minute.
- 85' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Jota Peleteiro gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Maxime Colin is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 4
- 2
- 21
- 11
- 8
- 9
- 3
- 33
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Matt Taylor 46'
Bench
- 5
- 17
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 46'
-
20
Jamie Paterson ↑ 64'
-
10
Matt Taylor ↑ 46'
- 32
- 24
Coach
Lee Johnson
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 5
- 6
-
9
Che Adams ↓ Isaac Vassell 81'
- 12
- 10
- 20
- 7
- 3
-
18
Kerim Mrabti ↓ Jota Peleteiro 71'
Bench
- 27
- 45
- 26
-
19
Jacques Maghoma ↑ 65'
- 8
-
23
Jota Peleteiro ↑ 71'
-
11
Isaac Vassell ↑ 81'
Coach
Garry Monk
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 3 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Mark Sykes | 2 |
| Gary Gardner | 2 |
| Scott Hogan | 2 |
| Auston Trusty | 2 |
| Troy Deeney | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2019-02-26
Bristol City FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2019-02-23
Norwich City FC
3–2
Bristol City FC
L
2019-02-17
Bristol City FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2019-02-12
Bristol City FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2019-02-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
W
2019-02-02
Bristol City FC
2–0
Swansea City AFC
W
Birmingham City FC Form
2019-02-26
Bristol City FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-02-23
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2019-02-12
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2019-02-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–4
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-02-02
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2019-01-29
Swansea City AFC
3–3
Birmingham City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.71
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + Birmingham City FC or Draw 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
71%
Bristol City FC or Birmingham City FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Birmingham City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
23.9%
0 – 1
16.3%
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
2.1%
0 – 3
1.9%
1 – 3
1.6%
3 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 18% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 22% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

