Stoke City vs Birmingham: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 20, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Stoke City vs Birmingham?
Birmingham won 0-1 on October 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 81′C. AdamsBirmingham
Official lineup for Stoke City vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Stoke City
4-1-4-1- 9B. Afobe
- 27Bojan Krkić
- 38R. Woods
- 7T. Ince
- 11J. McClean
- 4J. Allen
- 15B. Martins Indi
- 23C. Martina
- 5Ashley Williams
- 3E. Pieters
- 1J. Butland
Birmingham
4-4-2- 10L. Jutkiewicz
- 9C. Adams
- 7C. Mahoney
- 23Jota Peleteiro
- 20G. Gardner
- 6M. Kieftenbeld
- 3K. Pedersen
- 5M. Colin
- 12H. Dean
- 28M. Morrison
- 1Lee Camp
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stoke City have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Birmingham have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Rotherham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Blackburn(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Brentford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Stoke City win, 1 draw, 1 Birmingham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2013 | Birmingham 7-7 Stoke City | League Cup |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Birmingham 1-0 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Nov 9, 2010 | Stoke City 3-2 Birmingham | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Stoke City on Oct 29, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Stoke City score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke City | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Stoke City sit 8th in Championship (16 points from 10 matches) and Birmingham sit 4th (17 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Stoke City | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
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