Aston Villa vs Birmingham: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 11, 2018 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Birmingham?
Aston Villa won 2-0 on February 11, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 60′A. AdomahAston Villa
- 81′C. HourihaneAston Villa
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
4-1-4-1- 9S. Hogan
- 10J. Grealish
- 14C. Hourihane
- 37A. Adomah
- 7R. Snodgrass
- 27Ahmed El Mohamady
- 15M. Jedinak
- 5J. Chester
- 21Alan Hutton
- 26J. Terry
- 1S. Johnstone
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 18S. Gallagher
- 20J. Boga
- 17C. N'Doye
- 26D. Davis
- 19Jacques Ilonda Maghoma
- 6M. Kieftenbeld
- 4M. Roberts
- 22C. Jenkinson
- 5M. Colin
- 12H. Dean
- 13D. Stockdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Birmingham have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2018 | Burton Albion(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Barnsley(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2018 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Sunderland(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Preston(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Aston Villa wins, 4 draws, 0 Birmingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2017 | Birmingham 0-0 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Aston Villa 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Birmingham 1-1 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Aston Villa 1-0 Birmingham | League Cup |
| Jan 16, 2011 | Birmingham 1-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Oct 31, 2010 | Aston Villa 0-0 Birmingham | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Aston Villa on Oct 29, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
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