Sunderland AFC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Sunderland AFC

3 – 1

Full Time

Birmingham City FC

Sat 11 Nov 2023 · 12:30 UTC Stadium of Light HT 45' · FT 45'

Jobe Bellingham 17' 1–0

1–1 30' Koji Miyoshi

Dion Sanderson og 57' 2–1

Adil Aouchiche 76' 3–1

Y 18' Ethan Laird

Patrick Roberts 39' Y

Trai Hume 45' Y

Y 46' Jordan James

Overview

Match Preview

Sunderland AFC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.

Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dean Whitestone
Assistant 1
Assistant 2 Alex James (England)

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

Sunderland AFC 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Birmingham City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-11-11 Sunderland AFC 3–1 Birmingham City FC 2023-04-15 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Birmingham City FC 2022-11-11 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Sunderland AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Nov	Birmingham City FC	H	3–1	W
04 Nov	Swansea City AFC	A	0–0	D
28 Oct	Norwich City FC	H	3–1	W
24 Oct	Leicester City FC	A	0–1	L
21 Oct	Stoke City FC	A	1–2	L
07 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	H	0–4	L

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Nov	Sunderland AFC	A	1–3	L
04 Nov	Ipswich Town FC	H	2–2	D
28 Oct	Southampton FC	A	1–3	L
25 Oct	Hull City AFC	H	0–2	L
21 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–1	L
06 Oct	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	3–1	W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Stadium of Light. Sunderland AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Birmingham City FC.
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 363 games and scored 478 goals.
10' Dion Sanderson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
15' Koji Miyoshi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Birmingham City FC so far.
17' A stunning finish from Jobe Bellingham — that came from absolutely nowhere!
18' That is a Yellow card for Birmingham City FC. Ethan Laird will be fuming at that decision.
23' Ivan Sunjic, a Bosnia-Herzegovina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
28' Gary Gardner is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
30' What an equalizer from Koji Miyoshi!
35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sunderland AFC and Birmingham City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
39' Patrick Roberts has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sunderland AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
45' That is a Yellow card for Sunderland AFC. Trai Hume will be fuming at that decision.
46' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan James on 46.
51' Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
57' Sensational shot from Dion Sanderson. Birmingham City FC is back in the lead.
62' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Nazarii Rusyn exits the field as Abdoullah Ba enters on 62.
67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
72' The crowd applauds Jordan James as he leaves the pitch. Siriki Dembele steps in for Birmingham City FC.
74' Eliezer Mayenda is replacing Patrick Roberts for the Sunderland AFC side.
76' GOAL! Adil Aouchiche fires home to make it 2-2!
78' The supporters are chanting for Scott Hogan. He replaces Jay Stansfield on 78 minute.
83' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gary Gardner is hanging Koji Miyoshi on the field on 83 minute.
84' The Birmingham City FC bench stirs into life. Ethan Laird is withdrawn and Marcel Oakley gets his opportunity.
88' Sunderland AFC make a change. Jack Clarke trudges off to be replaced by Mason Burstow on 88 minutes.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Sunderland AFC take all three points.

Lineups

Sunderland AFC Lineups

4-5-1

Starting XI

20
Jack Clarke ↓ Mason Burstow 88'
10
Patrick Roberts ↓ Eliezer Mayenda 74'
15
Nazarii Rusyn ↓ Abdoullah Ba 62'
1
Anthony Patterson
32
Trai Hume
2
Niall Huggins
24
Dan Neil
7
Jobe Bellingham ↓ Adil Aouchiche 74'
23
Jenson Seelt
25
Nectarios Triantis
39
Pierre Ekwah

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Birmingham City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wayne Rooney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Koji Miyoshi	2
Amad	2
Adil Aouchiche	1
Jobe Bellingham	1
Jordan James	1
Jack Clarke	1
Lukas Jutkiewicz	1
Ellis Simms	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.9 Sunderland AFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.11 Birmingham City FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sunderland AFC56% Draw23% Birmingham City FC21%

Actual: Sunderland AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 3.01

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Sunderland AFC or Draw

80%

Draw or Birmingham City FC

44%

Sunderland AFC or Birmingham City FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sunderland AFC39% Draw43% Birmingham City FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.3%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

8.8%

1 – 0

8.7%

0 – 0

6.6%

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

5.6%

3 – 0

5.4%

2 – 2

5.3%

0 – 1

4.7%

3 – 2

3.4%

0 – 2

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Handicap	Sunderland AFC covers	Push	Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	17%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	22%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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

Sunderland AFC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Sunderland AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Sunderland AFC Form

Birmingham City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Clean Sheet