Birmingham City U21 vs Manchester City U21: result 1-5 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneRegular Season - 20Kick-off on March 20, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Liberty Way, Nuneaton, Warwickshire
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What was the result of Birmingham City U21 vs Manchester City U21?
Manchester City U21 won 1-5 on March 20, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′A. GuernierBirmingham City U21
- 28′M. SangareManchester City U21
- 41′C. McFarlaneManchester City U21
- 45′F. SambaManchester City U21
- 72′Ashton MuirManchester City U21
- 75′J. QuirkManchester City U21 (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham City U21 have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Manchester City U21 have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | West Bromwich Albion U21(away) | 0-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Chelsea U21(home) | 1-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Manchester United U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Middlesbrough U21(away) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Brighton U21(away) | 2-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | Liverpool U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Aston Villa U21(away) | 4-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Wolves U21(home) | 6-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Leeds United U21(home) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham City U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City U21 score 3.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City U21 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Manchester City U21 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham City U21 sit 27th in Premier League 2 Division One (17 points from 20 matches) and Manchester City U21 sit 3rd (40 points from 20 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City U21 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 59 | 21 | 40 |
| 27 | Birmingham City U21 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 52 | 17 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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