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Ipswich Town FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Ipswich Town FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Birmingham City FC
Sat 13 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC Portman Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Gwion Edwards 31' Y
James Collins 42' Y
Cole Skuse 44' Y
Luke Chambers 45' Y
Y 80' David Davis
Aristote Nsiala 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Ipswich Town FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Portman Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Breakspear
  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson

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

2
4
Ipswich Town FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Birmingham City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-13 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC 2018-09-29 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
10 Apr Brentford FC A 0–2 L
06 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
30 Mar Hull City AFC H 0–2 L
16 Mar Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
12 Mar Bristol City FC A 1–1 D
Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D
10 Apr Sheffield United FC H 1–1 D
06 Apr Leeds United FC H 1–0 W
29 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–3 L
16 Mar Preston North End FC A 0–1 L
13 Mar Millwall FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Ipswich Town FC Birmingham City FC
#2 Position #15
84 Points 0
46 Played 0
23 / 15 / 8 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
80 Scored 0
47 Conceded 0
+33 GD +0
1.83 PPG –
50% Win % –

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts). Birmingham City FC are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Ipswich Town FC and Birmingham City FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ipswich Town FC and Birmingham City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 7' A stunning finish from Lukas Jutkiewicz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 12' Over 12 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 17' Myles Kenlock is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
  • 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Ipswich Town FC in their trying to find a way past Birmingham City FC's compact .
  • 27' Collin Quaner has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 369 appearances.
  • 31' Gwion Edwards has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' Maxime Colin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
  • 42' Controversy at the stadium! James Collins argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 44' The referee shows Ipswich Town FC player a Yellow card on 44.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luke Chambers.
  • 46' Goal! Gwion Edwards scores his 18 goal in 358 matches.
  • 46' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Andre Dozzell by Kayden Jackson on 46 minute.
  • 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ipswich Town FC that had 358 games and scored 470 goals.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 60' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace James Collins by Aristote Nsiala on 60 minute.
  • 65' Ipswich Town FC have won 470 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 70' Birmingham City FC ring the changes. Jota Peleteiro has done his job and it is now time for Connor Mahoney to step up.
  • 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Lambert will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Davis on 80.
  • 81' Ipswich Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 86' Birmingham City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Kerim Mrabti as he leaves the pitch. Jacques Maghoma steps in for Birmingham City FC.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Lambert

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lukas Jutkiewicz 3
Lukas Jutkiewicz 2
Marcus Harness 2
Jon Nolan 1
Kasey McAteer 1
Gwion Edwards 1
Jay Stansfield 1
Jordan James 1

Head to Head

2019-04-13 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC 2018-09-29 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC

Ipswich Town FC Form

2019-04-13 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2019-04-10 Brentford FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC L 2019-04-06 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC W 2019-03-30 Ipswich Town FC 0–2 Hull City AFC L 2019-03-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2019-03-12 Bristol City FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D

Birmingham City FC Form

2019-04-13 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2019-04-10 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D 2019-04-06 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Leeds United FC W 2019-03-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–2 Birmingham City FC L 2019-03-16 Preston North End FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC L 2019-03-13 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Millwall FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.67 Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ipswich Town FC34% Draw38% Birmingham City FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.34
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 39%
61%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Ipswich Town FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
66%
Ipswich Town FC or Birmingham City FC
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Ipswich Town FC17% Draw66% Birmingham City FC17%
Actual: Birmingham City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28.9%
0 – 1
15.9%
1 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
1.5%
0 – 3
1.2%
3 – 0
1.2%
1 – 3
0.9%

Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC

Handicap Ipswich Town FC covers Push Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 20% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 20% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✗
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✗

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