West Ham United FC vs Birmingham City FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3

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FA Cup · 2018-19

West Ham United FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Birmingham City FC

Sat 5 Jan 2019 · 12:30 UTC London Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 19' Gary Gardner

Issa Diop 51' Y

Overview

Match Preview

West Ham United FC vs Birmingham City FC — FA Cup at London Stadium.

West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Alan Young
Referee Dan Cook
Referee Derek Eaton
Referee Lee Probert
Referee Roger East
Referee Scott Ledger

Head-to-Head

West Ham United FC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Birmingham City FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-01-05 West Ham United FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

West Ham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Jan	Birmingham City FC	H	2–0	W
02 Jan	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	2–2	D
30 Dec	Burnley FC	A	0–2	L
27 Dec	Southampton FC	A	2–1	W
22 Dec	Watford FC	H	0–2	L
15 Dec	Fulham FC	A	2–0	W

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Jan	West Ham United FC	A	0–2	L
01 Jan	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–1	D
29 Dec	Brentford FC	H	0–0	D
26 Dec	Stoke City FC	H	2–0	W
22 Dec	Wigan Athletic FC	A	3–0	W
15 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	2–2	D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
West Ham United FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Ham United FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/1

76+

2/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between West Ham United FC and Birmingham City FC is underway.
2' A stunning finish from Marko Arnautovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
7' Congo DR international Arthur Masuaku has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
12' It’s high time Garry Monk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
17' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Ham United FC and Birmingham City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
19' Gary Gardner has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 19.
20' A change in the West Ham United FC ranks — Marko Arnautovic exits the field as Andy Carroll enters on 20.
25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
30' It is a cagey affair so far. West Ham United FC in their trying to find a way past Birmingham City FC's compact .
35' Lukas Jutkiewicz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
40' It looks surprising West Ham United FC does not make any changes. Viv Solomon-Otabor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
45' Birmingham City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
46' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Craig Gardner is hanging Gary Gardner on the field on 46 minute.
51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Issa Diop on 51.
56' West Ham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
58' The West Ham United FC manager makes a substitution. Samir Nasri departs to be replaced by Robert Snodgrass.
63' Gary Gardner needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
73' The whistle greets Connor Mahoney as he departs to be replaced by Viv Solomon-Otabor.
78' Birmingham City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
79' West Ham United FC make a change. Xande Silva trudges off to be replaced by Felipe Anderson on 79 minutes.
84' West Ham United FC have won 484 goals from 349 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Issa Diop is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Birmingham City FC.
90' Against the run of play, Andy Carroll has scored! This game has turned on its head.
Full Time. West Ham United FC beats Birmingham City FC

Lineups

West Ham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Pellegrini

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Lee Camp
28
Michael Morrison C
45
Wes Harding
5
Maxime Colin
6
Maikel Kieftenbeld
19
Jacques Maghoma
9
Che Adams
12
Harlee Dean
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz
20
Gary Gardner ↓ Craig Gardner 46'
7
Connor Mahoney ↓ Viv Solomon-Otabor 73'

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andy Carroll	1
Marko Arnautovic	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.51 West Ham United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.91 Birmingham City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Ham United FC51% Draw27% Birmingham City FC22%

Actual: West Ham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.42

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Birmingham City FC

49%

West Ham United FC or Birmingham City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Ham United FC34% Draw49% Birmingham City FC17%

Actual: West Ham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.1%

1 – 0

12.5%

0 – 0

11.1%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.9%

0 – 1

1 – 2

5.3%

3 – 0

4.9%

3 – 1

4.5%

2 – 2

4.1%

0 – 2

3.5%

3 – 2

2.2%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap	West Ham United FC covers	Push	Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	15%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	24%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	14%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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

West Ham United FC vs Birmingham City FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

West Ham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

West Ham United FC Form

Birmingham City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Clean Sheet