Thursday , 2 July 2026

Stoke City FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Stoke City FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Birmingham City FC
Sat 19 Feb 2022 · 15:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Standings

# 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

3
5
6
Stoke City FC 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Birmingham City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-19 Stoke City FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC 2021-08-14 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2021-04-10 Birmingham City FC 2–0 Stoke City FC 2020-10-04 Stoke City FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC 2020-07-12 Stoke City FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Feb Birmingham City FC H 2–2 D
12 Feb Nottingham Forest FC A 2–2 D
08 Feb Swansea City AFC H 3–0 W
05 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 2–0 W
28 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
25 Jan Coventry City FC A 0–1 L
Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Feb Stoke City FC A 2–2 D
12 Feb Luton Town FC H 3–0 W
09 Feb AFC Bournemouth A 1–3 L
04 Feb Sheffield United FC H 1–2 L
30 Jan Derby County FC A 2–2 D
25 Jan Peterborough United FC H 2–2 D

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 history

Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Birmingham City FC are 10th (64 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Bet365 Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Stoke City FC and Birmingham City FC.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Birmingham City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 12' Jordan James has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
  • 17' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 22' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' The England Tyrese Campbell breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 1-1!
  • 30' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Birmingham City FC backline.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 40' The 35-year-old Sam Clucas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 50' Philippines international Neil Etheridge has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 52' The deadlock is broken! Tyrese Campbell gets on the scoresheet on 52 minutes.
  • 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 58' Gary Gardner does the damage! The net is bulging and Birmingham City FC surge ahead!
  • 63' Birmingham City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 68' The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Sam Clucas is replaced by D'Margio Wright-Phillips.
  • 75' 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 Jeremie Bela suffering a number of foals already.
  • 79' Stoke City FC make a change. Tyrese Campbell trudges off to be replaced by Steven Fletcher on 79 minutes.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Lukas Jutkiewicz. He replaces Juninho Bacuna on 82 minute.
  • 87' Stoke City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Stoke City FC 2-2 Birmingham City FC.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael O'Neill

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Bowyer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lukas Jutkiewicz 3
Jay Stansfield 2
Jordan Thompson 2
Harlee Dean 2
Tyrese Campbell 2
Jude Bellingham 1
Lewis Baker 1
Liam Lindsay 1

Head to Head

2022-02-19 Stoke City FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC 2021-08-14 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2021-04-10 Birmingham City FC 2–0 Stoke City FC 2020-10-04 Stoke City FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC 2020-07-12 Stoke City FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC

Stoke City FC Form

2022-02-19 Stoke City FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC D 2022-02-12 Nottingham Forest FC 2–2 Stoke City FC D 2022-02-08 Stoke City FC 3–0 Swansea City AFC W 2022-02-05 Stoke City FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2022-01-28 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2022-01-25 Coventry City FC 1–0 Stoke City FC L

Birmingham City FC Form

2022-02-19 Stoke City FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC D 2022-02-12 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Luton Town FC W 2022-02-09 AFC Bournemouth 3–1 Birmingham City FC L 2022-02-04 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC L 2022-01-30 Derby County FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC D 2022-01-25 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Peterborough United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC46% Draw27% Birmingham City FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

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

Stoke City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
54%
Stoke City FC or Birmingham City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC32% Draw47% Birmingham City FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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