Match

Birmingham vs Brighton: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 05:30 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham

Birmingham
1-2
Brighton

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What was the result of Birmingham vs Brighton?

Brighton won 1-2 on December 17, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 52′L. JutkiewiczBirmingham
  • 82′A. KnockaertBrighton
  • 90′G. MurrayBrighton

Official lineup for Birmingham vs Brighton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Birmingham

4-3-3
  1. 20G. Stewart
  2. 15L. Jutkiewicz
  3. 26D. Davis
  1. 6M. Kieftenbeld
  2. 8Stephen Gleeson
  3. 11David Rhys George Cotterill
  1. 28M. Morrison
  2. 5R. Shotton
  3. 3J. Grounds
  4. 23J. Spector
  1. 29Tomasz Kuszczak

Brighton

4-4-2
  1. 9S. Baldock
  2. 17G. Murray
  1. 11A. Knockaert
  2. 8J. Skalák
  3. 6D. Stephens
  4. 14S. Sidwell
  1. 5L. Dunk
  2. 22S. Duffy
  3. 2Bruno Saltor
  4. 3G. Bong
  1. 13D. Stockdale
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Brighton have 10, 4 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Birmingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2016Ipswich(home)2-1Championship
Dec 10, 2016Newcastle(away)0-4Championship
Dec 3, 2016Barnsley(home)0-3Championship
Nov 26, 2016Brentford(away)2-1Championship
Nov 19, 2016Bristol City(home)1-0Championship
Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2016Blackburn(away)3-2Championship
Dec 9, 2016Leeds(home)2-0Championship
Dec 3, 2016Cardiff(away)0-0Championship
Nov 26, 2016Fulham(home)2-1Championship
Nov 18, 2016Aston Villa(home)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win, 0 draws, 5 Brighton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 5, 2016Birmingham 1-2 BrightonChampionship
Nov 28, 2015Brighton 2-1 BirminghamChampionship
Feb 21, 2015Brighton 4-3 BirminghamChampionship
Aug 16, 2014Birmingham 1-0 BrightonChampionship
Jan 11, 2014Brighton 1-0 BirminghamChampionship
Aug 17, 2013Birmingham 0-1 BrightonChampionship

Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Brighton on Apr 5, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Birmingham score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.7 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Birmingham1.21.539/158/15
Brighton1.70.696/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Birmingham10451171117

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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