Peterborough United FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Reading FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–6 | L |
| 28 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
| Demarai Gray | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Peterborough United FC welcome Birmingham City FC for this crunch clash at Weston Homes Stadium.
- 1' GOAL! Harlee Dean fires home to make it 1-0!
- 6' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Peterborough United FC that had 387 games and scored 598 goals.
- 11' Jack Taylor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 16' It looks like no one’s ball. Peterborough United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Peterborough United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Birmingham City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 35' What composure from Jonson Clarke-Harris! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 46' It is a substitution in Birmingham City FC team. Marc Roberts is replaced by Dion Sanderson on 46 minute.
- 50' Jorge Grant does the damage! The net is bulging and Peterborough United FC surge ahead!
- 55' Birmingham City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' The whistle greets Lukas Jutkiewicz as he departs to be replaced by Chuks Aneke.
- 59' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Lukas Jutkiewicz by Chuks Aneke on 59 minute.
- 64' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' Gary Gardner catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 65.
- 70' Frankie Kent has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
- 72' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Jack Taylor exits the field as Conor Coventry enters on 72.
- 74' Birmingham City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dion Sanderson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Peterborough United FC.
- 82' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Siriki Dembele departs to be replaced by Harrison Burrows.
- 83' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Jorge Grant exits the field as Samuel Szmodics enters on 83.
- 88' A quiet spell here at Weston Homes Stadium. Peterborough United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Dan Butler is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 23
- 10
- 18
- 13
- 6
- 9
-
8
Jack Taylor ↓ Conor Coventry 72'
-
11
Jorge Grant ↓ Samuel Szmodics 83'
- 2
Bench
- 12
-
20
Conor Coventry ↑ 72'
-
16
Harrison Burrows ↑ 82'
-
7
Samuel Szmodics ↑ 83'
- 19
- 28
- 21
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 6
-
4
Marc Roberts ↓ Dion Sanderson 46'
- 2
- 12
-
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz ↓ Chuks Aneke 58'
- 20
- 3
- 13
-
11
Jeremie Bela ↓ Ivan Sunjic 46'
- 7
Bench
-
15
Chuks Aneke ↑ 58'
- 27
- 5
- 9
-
34
Ivan Sunjic ↑ 46'
- 18
-
21
Dion Sanderson ↑ 46'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Taylor Gardner-Hickman | 1 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
| Jorge Grant | 1 |
| Gary Gardner | 1 |
| Scott Hogan | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Krystian Bielik | 1 |
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-09-18
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-09-14
Reading FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-09-11
Sheffield United FC
6–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-08-28
Peterborough United FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-08-21
Preston North End FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-08-17
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
Birmingham City FC Form
2021-09-18
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Birmingham City FC
L
2021-09-15
Birmingham City FC
1–4
Fulham FC
L
2021-09-10
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Derby County FC
W
2021-08-28
Barnsley FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2021-08-21
Luton Town FC
0–5
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-08-18
Birmingham City FC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
44%
Peterborough United FC or Birmingham City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
2.9%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

