Birmingham vs Huddersfield: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 5, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Huddersfield?
Birmingham won 2-1 on August 5, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 5′S. HoganBirmingham
- 45′P. PłachetaBirmingham
- 61′D. WardHuddersfield
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Huddersfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
3-1-4-2- 9S. Hogan
- 8T. Deeney
- 17P. Płacheta
- 19J. James
- 7J. Bacuna
- 2M. Colin
- 6R. Woods
- 5A. Trusty
- 4M. Roberts
- 28D. Sanderson
- 21J. Ruddy
Huddersfield
4-1-4-1- 25D. Ward
- 22J. Rudoni
- 5J. Russell
- 7S. Thomas
- 8F. Anjorin
- 6J. Hogg
- 14J. Ruffels
- 32T. Lees
- 23R. Edmonds-Green
- 2O. Turton
- 21L. Nicholls
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Huddersfield have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2022 | Luton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Portimonense(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2022 | Burnley(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Bolton(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Tranmere(away) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Doncaster(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Harrogate Town(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win, 3 draws, 2 Huddersfield wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | Birmingham 0-2 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Huddersfield 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Huddersfield 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Birmingham 2-1 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Birmingham 0-3 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Huddersfield 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Huddersfield on Feb 26, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Huddersfield score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 0.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Huddersfield | 1.5 | 0.8 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
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