Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Keith Stroud
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 2–7 | L |
| 25 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Adams Park that hosts another battle between Wycombe Wanderers FC and Birmingham City FC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Adams Park. Birmingham City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Birmingham City FC is showing some good football. However, Birmingham City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wycombe Wanderers FC and Birmingham City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Karanka might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Wycombe Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Birmingham City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' It’s high time Karanka made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Wycombe Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Birmingham City FC's compact .
- 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 65' Birmingham City FC have won 417 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 68' Time for substitution for Wycombe Wanderers FC. Uche Ikpeazu is replaced by Adebayo Akinfenwa.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wycombe Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harlee Dean.
- 84' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karanka will be considering his options from the bench.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Grimmer on 86.
- 87' Birmingham City FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for George Friend. He replaces Ivan Sanchez Aguayo on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Wycombe Wanderers FC 0-0 Birmingham City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 12
- 28
- 6
- 23
- 1
- 10
- 18
- 2
- 9
-
15
Admiral Muskwe ↓ Scott Kashket 68'
Bench
-
7
David Wheeler ↑ 90'
- 19
- 26
- 5
-
20
Adebayo Akinfenwa ↑ 68'
-
11
Scott Kashket ↑ 68'
- 17
- 32
- 33
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 4
- 2
- 12
- 10
- 20
- 3
- 19
- 17
- 11
- 34
Bench
- 24
- 14
-
5
George Friend ↑ 90'
- 9
- 23
- 15
- 1
- 16
- 18
Coach
Karanka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Willum Thor Willumsson | 1 |
| Luke Harris | 1 |
| Sam Vokes | 1 |
| Taylor Gardner-Hickman | 1 |
| Marc Roberts | 1 |
| Kristian Pedersen | 1 |
| Scott Kashket | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2021-02-02
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2021-01-30
Brentford FC
7–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2021-01-25
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–4
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-01-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
4–1
Preston North End FC
W
2021-01-02
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–3
Middlesbrough FC
L
2020-12-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–1
Cardiff City FC
W
Birmingham City FC Form
2021-02-02
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2021-01-30
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2021-01-20
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
2021-01-16
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-01-10
Manchester City FC
3–0
Birmingham City FC
L
2021-01-02
Birmingham City FC
0–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
58%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Birmingham City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers 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 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.