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 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Keith Stroud
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
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
13%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Birmingham City FC
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
| Demarai Gray | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Wycombe Wanderers FC and Birmingham City FC is underway.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Wycombe Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' David Wheeler has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Lukas Jutkiewicz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wycombe Wanderers FC tonight.
- 35' It’s high time Karanka made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' 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.
- 45' George Friend needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' Birmingham City FC have won 421 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' Birmingham City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Wycombe Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karanka will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' The whistle greets Uche Ikpeazu as he departs to be replaced by Adebayo Akinfenwa.
- 73' 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.
- 78' Ivan Sunjic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wycombe Wanderers FC so far.
- 79' A moment of madness from Harlee Dean on 79 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Birmingham City FC will be frustrated.
- 84' It looks surprising Wycombe Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Kristian Pedersen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Grimmer.
- 87' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Marc Roberts gets a Red card.
- 90' A tactical swap from Birmingham City FC — George Friend on, Ivan Sanchez Aguayo off on 90 minutes.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
|---|---|
| Marc Roberts | 1 |
| Kristian Pedersen | 1 |
| Scott Kashket | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
| Willum Thor Willumsson | 1 |
| Luke Harris | 1 |
| Sam Vokes | 1 |
| Taylor Gardner-Hickman | 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.