Birmingham vs Brighton: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 16, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Brighton?
Birmingham won 1-0 on August 16, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 49′Wes ThomasBirmingham
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Brighton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
- 9Clayton Andrew Donaldson
- 10Wes Thomas
- 12Lee Novak
- 11David Rhys George Cotterill
- 26D. Davis
- 3J. Grounds
- 6David Edward Edgar
- 15G. Hall
- 23J. Spector
- 31Paul Caddis
- 1D. Randolph
Brighton
- 11Chris O'Grady
- 12C. Mackail-Smith
- 18J. Forster-Caskey
- 25K. LuaLua
- 2Bruno Saltor
- 3G. Greer
- 4A. Hughes
- 14Inigo Calderon
- 15A. Chicksen
- 24R. Ince
- 13D. Stockdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Brighton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | Cambridge United(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Wigan(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Leeds(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | Cheltenham(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| May 11, 2014 | Derby(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| May 8, 2014 | Derby(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win, 3 draws, 2 Brighton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Brighton 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Birmingham 0-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Birmingham 2-2 Brighton | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Brighton 0-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Brighton 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Birmingham 0-0 Brighton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Birmingham on Jan 11, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.5 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Brighton | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Birmingham | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 14 |
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