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Birmingham City — Middlesbrough, 19 September 2026, 14:00 UTC : score 2:2

match finished Championship · Matchday 8 Saturday 19 September · 14:00 UTC
Birmingham City Birmingham City 10th · 11 pts LWWWD
2 : 2 1st half 0:1
Middlesbrough 3th · 15 pts WDWWD Middlesbrough
venue to be confirmed · referee D. Webb
Match predictionValue

Birmingham City to score

86% · Birmingham City games average 3.5 goals

Prediction landed. We predicted “Birmingham City to score”, and the match finished 2:2.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off
Birmingham City 38% draw 24% Middlesbrough 38%
The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Birmingham City win, and the match finished 2:2. Fans backed Birmingham City win — they got it wrong.

fans 52 votes
Birmingham City 42% draw 16% Middlesbrough 42%
Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline
L. Vazquez 24'
M. Arfsten assist: A. Cozier-Duberry 0-1 45'
L. Millar assist: J. E. Solis Romero 1-1 55'
R. McGree own goal 2-1 59'
A. Malanda 2-2 88'
P. Neumann 88'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench
Birmingham City Birmingham City 4-2-3-1 · Chris Davies 3-4-2-1 · Kim Hellberg Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
1 James Beadle
26 Bright Osayi-Samuel 5 Phil Neumann 4 Christoph Klarer 20 Alex Cochrane
24 Tomoki Iwata 14 Jhon Solís
7 Carlos Vicente 28 Jay Stansfield 17 Liam Millar
32 Luis Vázquez
7 Will Lankshear
11 Amario Cozier-Duberry 14 Myles Peart-Harris
2 Callum Brittain 10 Aidan Morris 8 Riley McGree 17 Maximilian Arfsten
12 Luke Ayling 4 Ashley Phillips 29 Adilson Malanda
1 Radek Vitek
Birmingham City bench
  1. 23Dael Fry
  2. 2Ethan Laird
  3. 25Kristoffer Lund
  4. 3Lee Buchanan
  5. 33Marvin Ducksch
  6. 40Menzi Mazwi
  7. 16Patrick Roberts
  8. 21Ryan Allsop
  9. 8Seung Ho Paik
Middlesbrough bench
  1. 13David Strelec
  2. 16Jeremy Sarmiento
  3. 22Kyle Joseph
  4. 30Neto Borges
  5. 21Rokas Pukštas
  6. 3Sam Byram
  7. 6Sebastian Berhalter
  8. 31Solomon Brynn
  9. 9Tommy Conway

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match
48%Possession52%
15Shots15
5Shots on target4
6Shots off target6
4Blocked shots5
7Shots inside box13
8Shots outside box2
77Attacks62
48Dangerous attacks48
5Corners3
1Offsides0
7Fouls11
2Yellow cards0
3Saves4
366Passes396
272Accurate passes316
0Free kicks0
0Throw-ins0
0Goal kicks0
0Penalties0
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Birmingham City and Middlesbrough met on matchday 8 of the Championship on 19 September. Final score — 2:2.

Birmingham City sit 10th on 11 points after 6 matches (4 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), 3 matches without conceding. Middlesbrough sit 3th on 15 points after 7 matches (4 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses), unbeaten in 7 matches.

Season form

all competitions of the season
Birmingham City Birmingham City last five Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
LWWWD form WDWWD
6 Matches 7
4 — 1 — 1 Wins — draws — defeats 4 — 3 — 0
12 — 4 Scored — conceded 19 — 12
2.17 Points per game 2.14
2 Goals scored per game 2.71
3 Clean sheets 1
1 Failed to score 0
winless in 1 Current streak unbeaten in 7

Birmingham City at home: 3 matches, 2 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses, goals 9—2, 2.33 points per match.

Middlesbrough away: 3 matches, 2 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses, goals 10—5, 2.33 points per match.

League table

after the match
#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
1MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough1274127—1725
2Swansea CitySwansea City1172216—823
3West Ham UnitedWest Ham United1164130—1222
4Birmingham CityBirmingham City1155120—1120
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion1162315—1220
6Stoke CityStoke City1161418—1619
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