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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
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
100%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Peterborough United FC and Birmingham City FC has kicked off!
- 1' Harlee Dean doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 6' It is a cagey affair so far. Peterborough United FC in their trying to find a way past Birmingham City FC's compact .
- 11' David Cornell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 16' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' Peterborough United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 31' Peterborough United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Birmingham City FC backline.
- 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ryan Woods.
- 35' Against the run of play, Jonson Clarke-Harris has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 40' Birmingham City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Fresh legs for Birmingham City FC! Dion Sanderson comes on to replace Marc Roberts.
- 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jorge Grant makes it 3-0.
- 55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Frankie Kent suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Time for substitution for Birmingham City FC. Lukas Jutkiewicz is replaced by Chuks Aneke.
- 59' Lukas Jutkiewicz makes way for Chuks Aneke at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Birmingham City FC.
- 64' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 65' Gary Gardner is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 70' A moment of madness from Frankie Kent on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Peterborough United FC will be frustrated.
- 72' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Taylor departs to be replaced by Conor Coventry.
- 74' A moment of madness from Chuks Aneke on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Birmingham City FC will be frustrated.
- 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Peterborough United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' Harrison Burrows has so much to prove this time. He replaces Siriki Dembele 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' Peterborough United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Birmingham City FC's shape.
- 90' Dan Butler picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Peterborough United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Scott Hogan | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Krystian Bielik | 1 |
| Willum Thor Willumsson | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 1 |
| Emmanuel Fernandez | 1 |
| Alfie May | 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.

