Birmingham vs Coventry: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 30, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Coventry?
Birmingham and Coventry drew 1-1 on January 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 18′Jérémie BelaBirmingham (pen.)
- 29′G. HamerCoventry
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Coventry
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 9S. Hogan
- 34I. Šunjić
- 23Jon Toral
- 11Jérémie Bela
- 17Iván Sánchez
- 8A. Clayton
- 19Mikel San José Domínguez
- 3K. Pedersen
- 2M. Colin
- 12H. Dean
- 30N. Etheridge
Coventry
4-3-3- 12V. Gyökeres
- 9M. Biamou
- 38G. Hamer
- 11C. O'Hare
- 14B. Sheaf
- 25M. James
- 21S. McCallum
- 2L. Østigård
- 16J. Pask
- 15D. Hyam
- 13B. Wilson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Coventry have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2021 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Manchester City(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Blackburn(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Derby(home) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Reading(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Millwall(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Preston(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win, 4 draws, 1 Coventry win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2020 | Coventry 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Birmingham 3-3 Coventry | FA Cup |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Coventry 0-0 Birmingham | FA Cup |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Coventry 3-2 Birmingham | League Cup |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Coventry 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Birmingham 1-0 Coventry | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Coventry vs Birmingham on Nov 20, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 0.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 0.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 0.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Coventry | 0.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
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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