Huddersfield Town AFC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

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Birmingham City FC

Tue 2 Mar 2021 · 19:00 UTC The John Smith's Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+4'

Y 6' Harlee Dean

Richard Stearman 26' Y

Y 39' Kristian Pedersen

Duane Holmes 76' Y

Overview

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Huddersfield Town AFC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at The John Smith's Stadium.

Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jarred Gillett
Referee Matt Donohue
Referee Robert Hyde
Referee Philip Dermott

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

Huddersfield Town AFC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Birmingham City FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-02 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC 2020-10-28 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC 2020-07-01 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Huddersfield Town AFC 2019-11-23 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Huddersfield Town AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Birmingham City FC	H	1–1	D
27 Feb	Preston North End FC	A	0–3	L
23 Feb	Derby County FC	A	0–2	L
20 Feb	Swansea City AFC	H	4–1	W
16 Feb	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–2	L
13 Feb	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	2–3	L

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	1–1	D
27 Feb	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	2–1	W
23 Feb	Norwich City FC	H	1–3	L
20 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–0	W
17 Feb	Millwall FC	A	0–2	L
13 Feb	Luton Town FC	H	0–1	L

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Huddersfield Town AFC and Birmingham City FC get this one started.
5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karanka will be considering his options from the bench.
6' Controversy at the stadium! Harlee Dean argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
11' Birmingham City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
16' Ivan Sanchez Aguayo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Birmingham City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
26' Richard Stearman was booked on 26.
31' Birmingham City 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.
36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlos Corberán might look to freshen things up shortly.
39' Kristian Pedersen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
44' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Duane Holmes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
49' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
54' Ryan Schofield has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Harlee Dean is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
62' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Isaac Mbenza departs to be replaced by Aaron Rowe.
63' Fraizer Campbell doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
67' A goal from the England international Marc Roberts! He fires home on 67 to make it 1-1!
72' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
73' Huddersfield Town AFC ring the changes. Alex Vallejo has done his job and it is now time for Scott High to step up.
76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Duane Holmes on 76 minutes.
81' Croatia international Alen Halilovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
84' Gary Gardner is replacing Alen Halilovic for the Birmingham City FC side.
89' A quiet spell here at The John Smith's Stadium. Birmingham City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
90' Birmingham City FC make a change. Ivan Sanchez Aguayo trudges off to be replaced by Yan Valery on 90 minutes.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Huddersfield Town AFC 1-1 Birmingham City FC.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karanka

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Fraizer Campbell	3
Siriki Dembele	2
Koji Miyoshi	2
Marc Roberts	2
Elias Kachunga	1
Jaheim Headley	1
Karlan Ahearne-Grant	1
Joseph Hungbo	1

Head to Head

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2021-03-02 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2021-02-27 Preston North End FC 3–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2021-02-23 Derby County FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2021-02-20 Huddersfield Town AFC 4–1 Swansea City AFC W 2021-02-16 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2021-02-13 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC L

Birmingham City FC Form

2021-03-02 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2021-02-27 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2021-02-23 Birmingham City FC 1–3 Norwich City FC L 2021-02-20 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC W 2021-02-17 Millwall FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC L 2021-02-13 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.44 Huddersfield Town AFC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.08 Birmingham City FC xG

I would bet for: Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Huddersfield Town AFC44% Draw29% Birmingham City FC27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.52

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw

72%

Draw or Birmingham City FC

56%

Huddersfield Town AFC or Birmingham City FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Huddersfield Town AFC31% Draw48% Birmingham City FC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

10.5%

0 – 0

10.1%

2 – 1

8.7%

2 – 0

8.1%

0 – 1

7.6%

1 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

4.8%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

4.2%

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC

Handicap	Huddersfield Town AFC covers	Push	Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	22%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	16%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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