Stoke City FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Stoke City FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship .
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2025/26)
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
19 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 5.6 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 Sep Birmingham City FC H 1–0 W 30 Aug West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–1 L 23 Aug Southampton FC A 2–1 W 16 Aug Sheffield Wednesday FC A 3–0 W 09 Aug Derby County FC H 3–1 W 03 May Derby County FC A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 Sep Stoke City FC A 0–1 L 29 Aug Leicester City FC A 0–2 L 23 Aug Oxford United FC H 1–0 W 16 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–1 W 08 Aug Ipswich Town FC H 1–1 D 03 May Cambridge United FC A 2–1 W Season Stats
Stoke City FC Birmingham City FC #17 Position #10 55 Points 64 46 Played 46 15 / 10 / 21 W / D / L 17 / 13 / 16 51 Scored 57 56 Conceded 56 -5 GD +1 1.20 PPG 1.39 33% Win % 37% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season22% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this seasonStoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Birmingham City FC are 10th (64 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC0-15–/116-30–/231-451/346-603/261-75–/276+–/3■ Scored ■ ConcededBirmingham City FC0-152/116-303/231-451/246-601/–61-751/176+1/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- The final score is 1-0.
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Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Lukas Jutkiewicz 3 Tyrese Campbell 2 Jay Stansfield 2 Jordan Thompson 2 Harlee Dean 2 Nick Powell 1 Che Adams 1 Gary Gardner 1 Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Birmingham City FC Form
2025-09-13 Stoke City FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC L 2025-08-29 Leicester City FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC L 2025-08-23 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Oxford United FC W 2025-08-16 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC W 2025-08-08 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2025-05-03 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.22 Stoke City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.97 Birmingham City FC xGI would bet for: Stoke City FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 63%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.19Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 86% 14% ± 1.5 64% 36% ± 2.5 37% 63% ± 3.5 18% 82% ± 4.5 8% 92% Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw 74%Draw or Birmingham City FC 56%Stoke City FC or Birmingham City FC 71%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 14.2%0 – 0 13.5%1 – 0 Actual0 – 1 9.6%2 – 0 8%2 – 1 7.8%1 – 2 6.2%0 – 2 5%2 – 2 3.9%3 – 1 3.2%3 – 0 3.2%1 – 3 2%Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Birmingham City FC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 12% 82% -1.5 18% — 82% -1 18% 22% 60% -0.5 40% — 60% +0.5 72% — 28% +1 72% 17% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet 39% ✗Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.