Plymouth vs Birmingham: result 3-3 and analysis
ChampionshipMatchday 23Kick-off on December 23, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Birmingham?
Plymouth and Birmingham drew 3-3 on December 23, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′J. StansfieldBirmingham
- 39′J. JamesBirmingham
- 43′J. EdwardsPlymouth
- 62′J. BacunaBirmingham
- 68′B. WainePlymouth
- 86′M. WhittakerPlymouth
Official lineup for Plymouth vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Plymouth
4-3-3- 2B. Mumba
- 23B. Waine
- 10M. Whittaker
- 18F. Azaz
- 4J. Houghton
- 28L. Cundle
- 22B. Galloway
- 17L. Gibson
- 5Julio Pleguezuelo
- 8J. Edwards
- 21C. Hazard
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 28J. Stansfield
- 7J. Bacuna
- 19J. James
- 17S. Dembélé
- 6K. Bielik
- 34I. Šunjić
- 3L. Buchanan
- 5D. Sanderson
- 4M. Roberts
- 44E. Aiwu
- 21J. Ruddy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Birmingham have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Rotherham(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2023 | QPR(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Leicester(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Stoke City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Coventry(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2023 | Leicester(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Cardiff(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Coventry(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Rotherham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Blackburn(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Plymouth win, 0 draws, 2 Birmingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Birmingham 2-1 Plymouth | Championship |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Birmingham 0-1 Plymouth | FA Cup |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Birmingham 3-2 Plymouth | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Plymouth on Aug 26, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 29 |
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