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 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
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
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
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' The game is set. Peterborough United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 1' GOAL! Harlee Dean scores on 1.
- 6' Supporters expect more eagerness from Troy Deeney, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lee Bowyer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' The 33-year-old Chuks Aneke has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' Oliver Norburn has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Birmingham City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Birmingham City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 35' Jonson Clarke-Harris has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 40' Peterborough United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Peterborough United FC in their trying to find a way past Birmingham City FC's compact .
- 46' Birmingham City FC ring the changes. Marc Roberts has done his job and it is now time for Dion Sanderson to step up.
- 50' Jorge Grant makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Peterborough United FC are in front.
- 55' Siriki Dembele has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 58' The whistle greets Lukas Jutkiewicz as he departs to be replaced by Chuks Aneke.
- 59' Birmingham City FC make a change. Lukas Jutkiewicz trudges off to be replaced by Chuks Aneke on 59 minutes.
- 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Gary Gardner on 65 minutes.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Frankie Kent. He receives a Yellow card.
- 72' The crowd applauds Jack Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Conor Coventry steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Chuks Aneke.
- 79' The home supporters are growing impatient. Peterborough United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 82' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Siriki Dembele by Harrison Burrows on 82 minute.
- 83' Peterborough United FC ring the changes. Jorge Grant has done his job and it is now time for Samuel Szmodics to step up.
- 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dan Butler on 90.
- 3-0 the final result. Birmingham City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Krystian Bielik | 1 |
| Willum Thor Willumsson | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 1 |
| Emmanuel Fernandez | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
| Harlee Dean | 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.

