Brentford vs Birmingham: result 5-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 20, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Birmingham?
Brentford won 5-0 on February 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 31′O. WatkinsBrentford
- 41′F. JozefzoonBrentford
- 51′N. MaupayBrentford
- 54′M. RobertsBrentford (o.g.)
- 81′O. WatkinsBrentford
Official lineup for Brentford vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brentford
4-2-3-1- 11O. Watkins
- 9N. Maupay
- 7F. Jozefzoon
- 10J. McEachran
- 12K. Mokotjo
- 19R. Sawyers
- 29Y. Barbet
- 14J. Egan
- 22H. Dalsgaard
- 5A. Bjelland
- 1D. Bentley
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 18S. Gallagher
- 20J. Boga
- 21J. Lowe
- 17C. N'Doye
- 19Jacques Ilonda Maghoma
- 8C. Gardner
- 15C. Bramall
- 4M. Roberts
- 5M. Colin
- 12H. Dean
- 13D. Stockdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Birmingham have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Sunderland(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Preston(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Derby(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Reading(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Sunderland(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brentford wins, 0 draws, 4 Birmingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2017 | Birmingham 0-2 Brentford | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Birmingham 1-3 Brentford | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Brentford 1-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Birmingham 2-1 Brentford | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Brentford 0-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Birmingham 1-0 Brentford | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Brentford on Nov 1, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 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 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 20 |
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