Birmingham vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 4, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 1-2 on February 4, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 61′L. TaylorBirmingham
- 64′B. SharpSheffield Utd
- 74′J. BogleSheffield Utd
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Sheffield Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
4-1-3-2- 9S. Hogan
- 33L. Taylor
- 21J. Bacuna
- 6R. Woods
- 25O. Hernández
- 20G. Gardner
- 18T. Mengi
- 3K. Pedersen
- 4M. Roberts
- 2M. Colin
- 1N. Etheridge
Sheffield Utd
3-5-2- 10B. Sharp
- 29I. Ndiaye
- 8S. Berge
- 16O. Norwood
- 4J. Fleck
- 33R. Norrington-Davies
- 20J. Bogle
- 22B. Davies
- 12J. Egan
- 6C. Basham
- 18W. Foderingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2022 | Derby(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Peterborough(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Barnsley(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Fulham(away) | 2-6 | Championship |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Preston(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2022 | Peterborough(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Luton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Preston(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Derby(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2022 | Wolves(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Birmingham wins, 3 draws, 0 Sheffield Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2019 | Birmingham 1-1 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Birmingham 2-1 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 0-4 Birmingham | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Birmingham on Aug 7, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham sit 4th in Championship (17 points from 10 matches) and Sheffield Utd sit 15th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
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