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Derby County FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sat 3 Nov 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Salisbury
  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

5
3
3
Derby County FC 11 games · Avg 3.3 goals Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Birmingham City FC H 3–1 W
27 Oct Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D
24 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC A 4–1 W
20 Oct Sheffield United FC H 2–1 W
06 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–1 D
03 Oct Norwich City FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Derby County FC A 1–3 L
27 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–1 W
23 Oct Reading FC H 2–1 W
20 Oct Stoke City FC A 1–0 W
06 Oct Rotherham United FC H 3–1 W
02 Oct Brentford FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Derby County FC Birmingham City FC
#23 Position #1
10 Points 29
15 Played 15
2 / 4 / 9 W / D / L 8 / 5 / 2
14 Scored 28
30 Conceded 14
-16 GD +14
0.67 PPG 1.93
13% Win % 53%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Derby County FC are 23rd (10 pts). Birmingham City FC are 1st (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Derby County FC
Bobby Clark 3 G 2 A
Samuel Szmodics 3 G 1 A
Carlton Morris 1 G 1 A
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Derby County FC and Birmingham City FC get this one started.
  • 5' Birmingham City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' The England Lukas Jutkiewicz breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 0-1!
  • 15' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mason Bennett is hanging Martyn Waghorn on the field on 15 minute.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' Derby County FC have won 466 goals from 400 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Derby County FC and Birmingham City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' Tom Huddlestone is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Derby County FC tonight.
  • 45' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
  • 51' Lee Camp catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
  • 53' The deadlock is broken! Mason Bennett gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
  • 55' Harry Wilson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Garry Monk might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 65' A moment of madness from Gary Gardner on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Birmingham City FC will be frustrated.
  • 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 73' Jack Marriott adds to his 9 season tally! Derby County FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 74' Fresh legs for Birmingham City FC! Wes Harding comes on to replace Gary Gardner.
  • 79' The 41-year-old Scott Carson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Morrison is booked for Birmingham City FC — Yellow card on 82.
  • 87' Derby County FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Birmingham City FC backline.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Bradley Johnson on, Duane Holmes off on 90 minutes.
  • With this win, Derby County FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73 Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for: Derby County FC or Birmingham City FC 76% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC40% Draw24% Birmingham City FC36%
Actual: Derby County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
60%
Derby County FC or Birmingham City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC27% Draw42% Birmingham City FC31%
Actual: Birmingham City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 17% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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