ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
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Bramall Lane
Referee: Simon Hooper, England
Sheffield Utd
Match Timeline
Birmingham
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
2'
Phil Neumann
Birmingham
5'
T. Bindon · Assist: G. Hamer
Sheffield Utd
🟨
11'
Christoph Klarer
Birmingham
🟥
18'
Tommy Doyle
Birmingham
🟨
25'
Keshi Anderson
Birmingham
28'
G. Hamer
Sheffield Utd
🔄
30'
K. Anderson ↔ M. Leonard
Birmingham
51'
P. Bamford · Assist: O. Arblaster
Sheffield Utd
🔄
57'
P. Bamford ↔ T. Cannon
Sheffield Utd
🔄
57'
G. Hamer ↔ D. Ings
Sheffield Utd
🔄
63'
W. T. Willumsson ↔ L. Koumas
Birmingham
🔄
64'
J. Robinson ↔ E. Cashin
Birmingham
🔄
64'
D. Gray ↔ L. Dykes
Birmingham
🔄
71'
O. Arblaster ↔ D. Soumare
Sheffield Utd
🔄
72'
S. McCallum ↔ H. Burrows
Sheffield Utd
🔄
77'
J. Riedewald ↔ A. Brooks
Sheffield Utd
🔄
83'
J. Stansfield ↔ P. Roberts
Birmingham
🟨
90+3'
Japhet Tanganga
Sheffield Utd

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Sheffield Utd Win 0%
Draw 0%
Birmingham Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Sheffield Utd1.21
Birmingham1.45
Recent Form (Last 5)
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd
WWDLW
25 GF / 31 GA
Birmingham Birmingham
WLDWL
30 GF / 26 GA
Key Stats
1.19
Average Goals Scored
1.43
1.48
Average Goals Conceded
1.24
8
BTTS Yes
12
11
Over 2.5
11
3.71
Shots on Goal
3.71

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 21 matches
Birmingham Birmingham 21 matches
Sheffield Utd Statistic Birmingham
7 Wins 8
2 Draws 5
12 Losses 8
25 Goals For 30
31 Goals Against 26
1.19 Avg Goals Scored 1.43
1.48 Avg Goals Conceded 1.24
8 BTTS Yes 12
13 Over 1.5 16
11 Over 2.5 11
8 Over 3.5 6
6 Clean Sheets 5
8 Failed To Score 4
3.71 Shots On Goal 3.71
13 Total Shots 14.1
7.67 Corners 5.38
51.6% Ball Possession 56.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 13 head-to-head meetings, Sheffield Utd won 3 times, Birmingham won 4 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 13:15 from Sheffield Utd's perspective. 6 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 2.15 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Sheffield Utd 4-2-3-1 / Birmingham 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Sheffield Utd wins 3, draws 6, Birmingham wins 4
Stats
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd
Birmingham Birmingham
Shots on Goal
9
Shots on Goal
1
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
5
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
1
7 Corner Kicks 4
5 Fouls 13
2 Offsides 0
66% Ball Possession 34%
20 Total Shots 7
9 Shots on Goal 1
6 Shots off Goal 5
5 Blocked Shots 1
13 Shots insidebox 5
7 Shots outsidebox 2
1 Goalkeeper Saves 6
621 Total passes 311
547 Passes accurate 227
2.80 expected_goals 0.65
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 3 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 1 🟥

Lineups

Sheffield Utd
Formation
Birmingham
M. Cooper
M. Cooper
F. Seriki
F. Seriki
J. Tanganga
J. Tanganga
T. Bindon
T. Bindon
S. McCallum
S. McCallum
O. Arblaster
🎯
O. Arblaster
J. Riedewald
J. Riedewald
T. Chong
T. Chong
C. O'Hare
C. O'Hare
G. Hamer
🎯
G. Hamer
P. Bamford
P. Bamford
R. Allsop
R. Allsop
T. Iwata
T. Iwata
P. Neumann
P. Neumann
C. Klarer
C. Klarer
J. Robinson
J. Robinson
T. Doyle
T. Doyle
Paik Seung-Ho
Paik Seung-Ho
K. Anderson
K. Anderson
W. T. Willumsson
W. T. Willumsson
D. Gray
D. Gray
J. Stansfield
J. Stansfield
Sheffield Utd 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
M. Cooper
G
38
F. Seriki
D
2
J. Tanganga
🟨 90+3'
D
6
T. Bindon
⚽ 5'
D
3
S. McCallum
↓ 72'
D
4
O. Arblaster
🎯 51' ↓ 71'
M
44
J. Riedewald
↓ 77'
M
24
T. Chong
M
10
C. O'Hare
M
8
G. Hamer
⚽ 28' 🎯 5' ↓ 57'
M
45
P. Bamford
⚽ 51' ↓ 57'
F
Substitutes
17
A. Davies
G
7
T. Cannon
↑ 57'
F
9
D. Ings
↑ 57'
F
11
A. Brooks
↑ 77'
M
14
H. Burrows
↑ 72'
D
18
D. Soumare
↑ 71'
M
23
T. Campbell
F
25
M. McGuinness
D
28
A. Matos
M
Birmingham 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
21
R. Allsop
G
24
T. Iwata
D
5
P. Neumann
🟨 2'
D
4
C. Klarer
🟨 11'
D
6
J. Robinson
↓ 64'
D
7
T. Doyle
🟥 18'
M
8
Paik Seung-Ho
M
14
K. Anderson
↓ 30' 🟨 25'
M
18
W. T. Willumsson
↓ 63'
M
10
D. Gray
↓ 64'
M
28
J. Stansfield
↓ 83'
F
Substitutes
48
B. Mayo
G
23
A. Sampsted
D
41
E. Cashin
↑ 64'
D
12
M. Leonard
↑ 30'
M
16
P. Roberts
↑ 83'
M
30
L. Koumas
↑ 63'
F
17
L. Dykes
↑ 64'
F
33
M. Ducksch
F
9
K. Furuhashi
F
Last matches: Sheffield Utd
15.08.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
0
D
01.08.26
Fri
Sheffield Utd
VfL Bochum
0
0
D
25.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Utd
Rotherham
2
0
W
21.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Utd
Huddersfield
3
1
W
17.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Utd
Levante
2
1
W
11.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Utd
Chesterfield
0
0
D
04.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Utd
FC Halifax Town
3
1
W
02.05.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Derby
2
1
W
25.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Preston
2
3
L
22.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Blackburn
1
3
L
18.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Watford
2
0
W
11.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Hull City
2
1
W
06.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Bristol City
0
1
L
03.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Swansea
3
3
D
21.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Wrexham
1
2
L
14.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
1
1
D
11.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Norwich
1
2
L
07.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
West Brom
1
1
D
28.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
QPR
2
0
W
25.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Coventry
1
2
L
Last matches: Birmingham
15.08.26
Cha
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
0
0
D
31.07.26
Fri
Birmingham
Barcelona
2
2
D
25.07.26
Fri
Birmingham
Crewe
2
1
W
22.07.26
Fri
Birmingham
Burton Albion
1
0
W
15.07.26
Fri
Birmingham
Solihull Moors
3
0
W
10.07.26
Fri
Birmingham
Huddersfield
3
1
W
02.05.26
Cha
Birmingham
Portsmouth
1
1
D
25.04.26
Cha
Birmingham
Bristol City
2
1
W
22.04.26
Cha
Birmingham
Preston
2
1
W
18.04.26
Cha
Birmingham
Hull City
1
1
D
12.04.26
Cha
Birmingham
Wrexham
2
0
W
06.04.26
Cha
Birmingham
Ipswich
1
2
L
03.04.26
Cha
Birmingham
Blackburn
0
1
L
21.03.26
Cha
Birmingham
Derby
0
1
L
14.03.26
Cha
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
1
1
D
11.03.26
Cha
Birmingham
QPR
1
0
W
07.03.26
Cha
Birmingham
Charlton
0
1
L
02.03.26
Cha
Birmingham
Middlesbrough
1
3
L
25.02.26
Cha
Birmingham
Millwall
0
3
L
21.02.26
Cha
Birmingham
Norwich
2
1
W
H2H: Sheffield Utd vs Birmingham
15.08.26
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
0
D
14.03.26
H2H
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
1
1
D
20.12.25
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
3
0
W
13.08.25
H2H
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
2
1
L
08.05.23
H2H
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
1
2
W
01.10.22
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
1
1
D
04.02.22
H2H
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
1
2
W
07.08.21
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
1
L
10.04.19
H2H
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
1
1
D
19.09.18
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
0
D
21.04.18
H2H
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
2
1
L
25.11.17
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
1
1
D
28.01.12
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
4
L
Last matches: Sheffield Utd
15.08.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
0
D
21.07.26
Fri
Sheffield Utd
Huddersfield
3
1
W
25.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Preston
2
3
L
22.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Blackburn
1
3
L
11.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Hull City
2
1
W
03.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Swansea
3
3
D
21.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Wrexham
1
2
L
07.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
West Brom
1
1
D
25.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Coventry
1
2
L
22.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Wednesday
2
1
W
09.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Middlesbrough
1
2
L
03.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Oxford United
3
1
W
24.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Ipswich
3
1
W
11.01.26
FA
Sheffield Utd
Mansfield Town
3
4
L
01.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Leicester
3
1
W
09.12.25
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Norwich
1
1
D
06.12.25
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Stoke City
4
0
W
26.11.25
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Portsmouth
3
0
W
08.11.25
Cha
Sheffield Utd
QPR
0
0
D
01.11.25
Cha
Sheffield Utd
Derby
1
3
L
H2H at home: Sheffield Utd
15.08.26
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
0
D
20.12.25
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
3
0
W
01.10.22
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
1
1
D
07.08.21
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
1
L
19.09.18
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
0
D
25.11.17
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
1
1
D
28.01.12
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
4
L
Last matches: Birmingham
15.08.26
Cha
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
0
0
D
25.07.26
Fri
Birmingham
Crewe
2
1
W
22.07.26
Fri
Birmingham
Burton Albion
1
0
W
15.07.26
Fri
Birmingham
Solihull Moors
3
0
W
02.05.26
Cha
Birmingham
Portsmouth
1
1
D
18.04.26
Cha
Birmingham
Hull City
1
1
D
06.04.26
Cha
Birmingham
Ipswich
1
2
L
21.03.26
Cha
Birmingham
Derby
0
1
L
07.03.26
Cha
Birmingham
Charlton
0
1
L
25.02.26
Cha
Birmingham
Millwall
0
3
L
21.02.26
Cha
Birmingham
Norwich
2
1
W
31.01.26
Cha
Birmingham
Oxford United
2
0
W
20.01.26
Cha
Birmingham
Sheffield Wednesday
2
0
W
17.01.26
Cha
Birmingham
Swansea
1
1
D
10.01.26
FA
Birmingham
Cambridge United
3
2
W
01.01.26
Cha
Birmingham
Watford
0
3
L
09.12.25
Cha
Birmingham
QPR
1
2
L
06.12.25
Cha
Birmingham
Southampton
1
3
L
26.11.25
Cha
Birmingham
West Brom
1
1
D
08.11.25
Cha
Birmingham
Middlesbrough
1
2
L
H2H away: Birmingham
15.08.26
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
0
D
20.12.25
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
3
0
L
01.10.22
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
1
1
D
07.08.21
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
1
W
19.09.18
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
0
D
25.11.17
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
1
1
D
28.01.12
H2H
Sheffield Utd
Birmingham
0
4
W

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7 46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8 46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9 46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10 46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11 46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12 46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13 46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14 46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15 46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16 46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17 46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18 46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19 46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20 46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21 46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22 46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23 46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24 46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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