Birmingham vs Cardiff: result 1-3 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 29, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 1-3 on August 29, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 3′R. ColwillCardiff
- 68′R. WintleCardiff
- 70′S. HoganBirmingham
- 90′K. EteteCardiff
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
4-4-2- 10L. Jutkiewicz
- 28J. Stansfield
- 35G. Hall
- 34I. Šunjić
- 7J. Bacuna
- 19J. James
- 23M. Emmanuel
- 26K. Long
- 5D. Sanderson
- 24M. Oakley
- 1N. Etheridge
Cardiff
5-3-2- 9K. Etete
- 27R. Colwill
- 35A. Rinomhota
- 6R. Wintle
- 19R. Sawyers
- 16K. Ahearne-Grant
- 38P. Ng
- 18E. Adams
- 2M. Romeo
- 32O. Tanner
- 13R. Rúnarsson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Cardiff have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Plymouth(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Bristol City(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Leeds(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Swansea(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Leicester(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | QPR(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Colchester(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Leeds(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Birmingham wins, 2 draws, 4 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | Birmingham 0-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Cardiff 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Cardiff 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Birmingham 2-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| May 1, 2021 | Birmingham 0-4 Cardiff | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Cardiff 3-2 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Cardiff on Feb 14, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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