Birmingham City right now
Birmingham City are having a strong season and sit 7th in Championship. A +4.38 xG difference sits behind 20 points from 12 matches, which suggests the performances have been better than the results. They have scored close to their 20.32 xG, while conceding 3.94 fewer than the 15.94 xG against them.
How Birmingham City compares
Next match Championship · Sat 31/10
Away Lincoln City
- Lincoln City
- 32%
- Draw
- 32%
- Birmingham City
- 37%
Data coverage: Partial Both teams have at least 10 matches in the model window, but at least one has fewer than the full 20.
Last result Championship · Sat 24/10
Away Cardiff City
0:1 Loss
- Expected goals
- 0.89 – 2.36
- xG difference
- -1.47
Outplayed on the chances
Every result →Goals vs xG — match by match
Bars are goals scored. Lines are the xG created and conceded in each match.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Expected goals | Expected goals conceded | xG difference | Goals scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 15/08 | Sheffield United | Away | 0:0 | 0.77 | 0.29 | +0.48 | 0 |
| Sat 22/08 | Bristol City | Home | 2:2 | 1.98 | 1.43 | +0.55 | 2 |
| Fri 28/08 | Wrexham | Away | 2:1 | 1.62 | 1.42 | +0.20 | 2 |
| Tue 01/09 | Southampton | Home | 1:1 | 1.55 | 1.02 | +0.53 | 1 |
| Sun 06/09 | Wolverhampton | Home | 2:2 | 1.39 | 2.47 | -1.08 | 2 |
| Wed 09/09 | Norwich City | Away | 1:2 | 1.63 | 1.01 | +0.62 | 1 |
| Sat 12/09 | Derby County | Away | 2:1 | 3.17 | 1.11 | +2.06 | 2 |
| Sat 19/09 | Middlesbrough | Home | 2:2 | 1.23 | 2.14 | -0.91 | 2 |
| Sat 10/10 | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 1:0 | 2.55 | 1.05 | +1.50 | 1 |
| Tue 13/10 | Preston North End | Home | 4:0 | 2.24 | 0.49 | +1.75 | 4 |
| Sat 17/10 | Queens Park Rangers | Home | 3:0 | 1.30 | 1.15 | +0.15 | 3 |
| Sat 24/10 | Cardiff City | Away | 0:1 | 0.89 | 2.36 | -1.47 | 0 |
| The season so far | 20.32 | 15.94 | 20 | ||||
Finishing
-0.32
Goals vs xG
Defending
-3.94
Goals conceded vs xGA
Results
+0.27
Points vs xPts
The run ahead
- Attack
- 40/99
- Defence
- 47/99
- Attack
- 64/99
- Defence
- 62/99
- Attack
- 45/99
- Defence
- 65/99
- Attack
- 25/99
- Defence
- 36/99
- Attack
- 48/99
- Defence
- 37/99
Key players
xGI = xG + xA ⓘ
Expected Goal Involvement combines expected goals and expected assists.