Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Championship · 2020-21
Huddersfield Town AFC
1 – 1
Full Time
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

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee Robert Hyde
  • Referee Philip Dermott
5 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 11.6 goals/game

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

3
4
5
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
33% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Huddersfield Town AFC vs Birmingham City FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 6' Controversy at the stadium! Harlee Dean argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 11' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 16' Huddersfield Town AFC 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.
  • 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 26' Richard Stearman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
  • 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 39' Birmingham City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
  • 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Huddersfield Town AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Naby Sarr is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
  • 54' Ivan Sanchez Aguayo, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 59' The energy levels are beginning to show. Karanka might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 62' Fresh legs for Huddersfield Town AFC! Aaron Rowe comes on to replace Isaac Mbenza.
  • 63' Against the run of play, Fraizer Campbell has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 67' Marc Roberts is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the defender.
  • 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 73' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Alex Vallejo departs to be replaced by Scott High.
  • 76' A moment of madness from Duane Holmes on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Huddersfield Town AFC will be frustrated.
  • 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 84' It is a substitution in Birmingham City FC team. Alen Halilovic is replaced by Gary Gardner on 84 minute.
  • 89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 90' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 90 minute. Ivan Sanchez Aguayo leaves to be changed by Yan Valery.
  • It finishes all square. Huddersfield Town AFC and Birmingham City FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karanka

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fraizer Campbell 3
Marc Roberts 2
Siriki Dembele 2
Koji Miyoshi 2
Przemyslaw Placheta 1
Keshi Anderson 1
Daniel Ward 1
Troy Deeney 1

Head to Head

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

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.