Hull City AFC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Assistant 1 Matthew Smith
- Assistant 2 James Wilson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 24 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
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' What a night it is going to be! Hull City AFC welcome Birmingham City FC for this crunch clash at MKM Stadium.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabio Carvalho made 350 appearances and scored 29 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Siriki Dembele has been relatively quiet despite scoring 43 goals in his last 396 appearances.
- 20' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Ozan Tufan does the damage! The net is bulging and Hull City AFC surge ahead!
- 26' Controversy at the stadium! Jordan James argues furiously but the card stands.
- 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andre Dozzell, as he is very good at scoring at MKM Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 33' Ivan Sunjic was booked on 33.
- 38' Birmingham City FC have won 439 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hull City AFC and Birmingham City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' Jay Stansfield is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tyler Roberts at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 66' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Ozan Tufan departs to be replaced by Anass Zaroury.
- 71' Jacob Greaves has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' Noah Ohio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Abdulkadir Omur at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' A change in the Birmingham City FC ranks — Ivan Sunjic exits the field as Lukas Jutkiewicz enters on 80.
- 82' Brilliant from the ! Lukas Jutkiewicz makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 82.
- 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hull City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' Jay Stansfield catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
7
Ozan Tufan ↓ Anass Zaroury 66'
- 24
- 3
- 2
- 17
-
50
Abdulkadir Omur ↓ Noah Ohio 79'
- 5
- 4
- 45
- 23
- 15
Bench
- 33
- 12
-
27
Regan Slater ↑ 66'
- 10
- 6
- 30
- 29
-
9
Noah Ohio ↑ 79'
-
47
Anass Zaroury ↑ 66'
Coach
Liam Rosenior
Birmingham City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
-
16
Andre Dozzell ↓ Seung-Ho Paik 59'
- 21
-
8
Tyler Roberts ↓ Jay Stansfield 59'
-
17
Siriki Dembele ↓ George Hall 59'
-
34
Ivan Sunjic ↓ Lukas Jutkiewicz 80'
- 44
- 3
- 2
- 12
-
19
Jordan James ↓ Alex Pritchard 59'
Bench
-
29
Alex Pritchard ↑ 59'
- 1
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↑ 80'
- 20
- 11
-
28
Jay Stansfield ↑ 59'
- 23
-
35
George Hall ↑ 59'
-
13
Seung-Ho Paik ↑ 59'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Gary Gardner | 2 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 2 |
| Kamil Grosicki | 2 |
| Fraizer Campbell | 2 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 2 |
| Harlee Dean | 1 |
| Liam Delap | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
2024-03-05
Hull City AFC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2024-03-02
Preston North End FC
0–0
Hull City AFC
D
2024-02-24
Hull City AFC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-02-20
Southampton FC
1–2
Hull City AFC
W
2024-02-17
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Hull City AFC
W
2024-02-13
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Hull City AFC
W
Birmingham City FC Form
2024-03-05
Hull City AFC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2024-03-02
Birmingham City FC
3–4
Southampton FC
L
2024-02-24
Ipswich Town FC
3–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2024-02-17
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
W
2024-02-13
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2024-02-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
75%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
53%
Hull City AFC or Birmingham City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

