Birmingham vs Derby: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 21, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Derby?
Birmingham and Derby drew 1-1 on August 21, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 45′Stephen GleesonBirmingham
- 61′J. RussellDerby
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Derby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
- 9Clayton Andrew Donaldson
- 6M. Kieftenbeld
- 7D. Gray
- 8Stephen Gleeson
- 11David Rhys George Cotterill
- 20Jon Toral
- 3J. Grounds
- 23J. Spector
- 28M. Morrison
- 31Paul Caddis
- 29Tomasz Kuszczak
Derby
- 9C. Martin
- 10D. Bent
- 11J. Russell
- 23T. Ince
- 34G. Thorne
- 2C. Christie
- 3C. Forsyth
- 6R. Keogh
- 12C. Baird
- 14J. Shackell
- 17S. Carson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Derby have 2, 9 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2015 | Burnley(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Reading(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| May 2, 2015 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2015 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Bolton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| May 2, 2015 | Reading(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win, 3 draws, 2 Derby wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2015 | Derby 2-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Birmingham 0-4 Derby | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Birmingham 3-3 Derby | Championship |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Derby 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Birmingham 3-1 Derby | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Derby 3-2 Birmingham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Derby | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham sit 3rd in Championship (17 points from 10 matches) and Derby sit 23rd (6 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
| 23 | Derby | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 |
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