Birmingham vs Swansea: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 23, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Swansea?
Birmingham won 2-1 on October 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 47′T. DeeneyBirmingham
- 77′M. ObafemiSwansea
- 82′R. McGreeBirmingham
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Swansea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
3-4-2-1- 9S. Hogan
- 36T. Deeney
- 7T. Chong
- 34I. Šunjić
- 24J. Graham
- 20G. Gardner
- 21D. Sanderson
- 3K. Pedersen
- 4M. Roberts
- 5G. Friend
- 13M. Šarkić
Swansea
3-4-2-1- 17J. Piroe
- 12J. Paterson
- 8M. Grimes
- 10O. Ntcham
- 7K. Smith
- 27E. Laird
- 22J. Latibeaudiere
- 3R. Manning
- 2R. Bennett
- 26K. Naughton
- 18B. Hamer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Swansea have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2021 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2021 | QPR(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Preston(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Derby(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win, 3 draws, 2 Swansea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2021 | Birmingham 1-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Swansea 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Birmingham 1-3 Swansea | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Swansea 3-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2019 | Swansea 3-3 Birmingham | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Birmingham 0-0 Swansea | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 0.7 | 1.2 | 7 | 2/15 | 4/15 |
| Swansea | 1.3 | 1.1 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham sit 4th in Championship (20 points from 11 matches) and Swansea sit 2nd (23 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 23 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 20 |
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