Sunday , 16 August 2026

Derby County FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Derby County FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Birmingham City FC
Sat 28 Sep 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'
Y 22' Alvaro Gimenez
Duane Holmes 44' Y
Krystian Bielik 45' Y
Scott Malone 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Wright
  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee Darren Cann
  • Referee Simon Hooper

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 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Birmingham City FC 0 0
17 Sheffield United FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Burnley FC 0 0
20 Cardiff City FC 0 0
21 West Ham United FC 0 0
22 Southampton 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

5
3
2
Derby County FC 10 games · Avg 3.3 goals Birmingham City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-28 Derby County FC 3–2 Birmingham City FC 2019-04-19 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2018-11-03 Derby County FC 3–1 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Birmingham City FC H 3–2 W
21 Sep Leeds United FC A 1–1 D
13 Sep Cardiff City FC H 1–1 D
31 Aug Brentford FC A 0–3 L
24 Aug West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–1 D
20 Aug Bristol City FC H 1–2 L
Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Derby County FC A 2–3 L
21 Sep Preston North End FC H 0–1 L
14 Sep Charlton Athletic FC A 1–0 W
31 Aug Stoke City FC H 2–1 W
25 Aug Swansea City AFC A 0–3 L
20 Aug Barnsley FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Derby County FC Birmingham City FC
#23 Position #16
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

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts). Birmingham City FC are 16th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Derby County FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 2' Brilliant from the ! Chris Martin makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 2.
  • 7' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 12' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 17' England international Marc Roberts has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 22' The referee calls foul for Alvaro Gimenez. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 27' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Birmingham City FC's compact .
  • 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 37' Jacques Maghoma has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 383 appearances.
  • 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Derby County FC and Birmingham City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 44' It’s a booking for Derby County FC player. Duane Holmes gets a Yellow card.
  • 45' Krystian Bielik was booked on 45.
  • 50' Martyn Waghorn doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 55' Birmingham City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 56' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gary Gardner makes it 2-1.
  • 59' Ivan Sunjic doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Derby County FC and Birmingham City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Birmingham City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 71' Jack Marriott is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Martin at the 71 minute mark.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Florian Jozefzoon as he leaves the pitch. Jayden Bogle steps in for Derby County FC.
  • 74' GOAL! Jamie Paterson scores on 74. Assisted by Jack Marriott
  • 76' Fran Villalba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacques Maghoma on 76 minute.
  • 81' The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Scott Malone on 90.
  • 90' Derby County FC make a change. Duane Holmes trudges off to be replaced by Jason Knight on 90 minutes.
  • Birmingham City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Derby County FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phillip Cocu

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josep Clotet Ruiz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lukas Jutkiewicz 4
Colin Kazim-Richards 3
Graeme Shinnie 2
Krystian Bielik 2
Martyn Waghorn 2
Scott Hogan 2
Ivan Sunjic 2
Mason Bennett 1

Head to Head

2019-09-28 Derby County FC 3–2 Birmingham City FC 2019-04-19 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2018-11-03 Derby County FC 3–1 Birmingham City FC

Derby County FC Form

2019-09-28 Derby County FC 3–2 Birmingham City FC W 2019-09-21 Leeds United FC 1–1 Derby County FC D 2019-09-13 Derby County FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2019-08-31 Brentford FC 3–0 Derby County FC L 2019-08-24 Derby County FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2019-08-20 Derby County FC 1–2 Bristol City FC L

Birmingham City FC Form

2019-09-28 Derby County FC 3–2 Birmingham City FC L 2019-09-21 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Preston North End FC L 2019-09-14 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC W 2019-08-31 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Stoke City FC W 2019-08-25 Swansea City AFC 3–0 Birmingham City FC L 2019-08-20 Birmingham City FC 2–0 Barnsley FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC46% Draw31% Birmingham City FC23%
Actual: Derby County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
54%
Derby County FC or Birmingham City FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC28% Draw56% Birmingham City FC16%
Actual: Derby County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
17.4%
1 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 24% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 16% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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