Birmingham vs Reading

Birmingham

0 - 1

Reading

🕒 Tue, 31 Jan 2017 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 499 🧑‍⚖️ Jeremy Simpson 🔁 Regular Season - 29 🏁 match finished

Season

2016-2017 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 29

Regular Season Table

Birmingham 19 · Reading 3

Referee Stats

Jeremy Simpson

29 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	52%
Draws	24%
Away wins	24%

How the match was won

Birmingham outshot their opponent (18-7).
Reading controlled possession (59%).

Team Overview

Birmingham (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-10

Goals For / Against

25 / 31

Avg: 1.09 / 1.35

Points

Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-4-11

Goals For / Against

34 / 49

Avg: 1.36 / 1.96

Points

Avg: 1.36

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.26

PPG

1.36

1.09

1.36

1.35

1.96

52%

O2.5

65%

48%

BTTS

52%

Score 1st

League-position context

Birmingham rank19th

Reading rank3rd

Birmingham points53

Reading points85

Birmingham: #19 · 53 pts · GD -19

40 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Reading: #3 · 85 pts · GD +4

8 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.

32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Birmingham last 5 home

W L L D L

Points4/15

Weighted index38

Goals3-5

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Reading last 5 away

W L W L W

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals12-13

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Birmingham trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.530%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 0%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.548%

1H Over 0.583%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Birmingham score at home70%

Birmingham clean sheet at home35%

Reading score away74%

Reading clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Birmingham score first0%

Birmingham win after scoring first0%

Reading score first0%

Reading win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Birmingham 0% · Reading 0%

Vs league average

Birmingham score at home1.09 vs 1.50

Birmingham concede at home1.35 vs 1.11

Reading score away1.36 vs 1.11

Reading concede away1.96 vs 1.50

Birmingham score 27% below league average, while Reading score 22% above league average.

Defensive side: Birmingham are 21% above league average at home, and Reading are 31% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.20

BTTS100%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Birmingham goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Reading goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

41%

59%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

318

470

Passes Accurate

219

361

Passes %

69%

77%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	14
Home Wins	7
Draws	3
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	7 (50.0%)
BTTS	8 (57.1%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	7
Home Wins	4
Draws	0
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (71.4%)
BTTS	5 (71.4%)

Birmingham vs Reading Head-to-Head History by Season

2022-2023 Season

07 Apr 2023 Reading vs Birmingham 1 - 1 16 Dec 2022 Birmingham vs Reading 3 - 2

2021-2022 Season

22 Feb 2022 Reading vs Birmingham 2 - 1 06 Nov 2021 Birmingham vs Reading 1 - 2

2020-2021 Season

17 Mar 2021 Birmingham vs Reading 2 - 1 09 Dec 2020 Reading vs Birmingham 1 - 2

2018-2019 Season

05 May 2019 Reading vs Birmingham 0 - 0 23 Oct 2018 Birmingham vs Reading 2 - 1

2017-2018 Season

02 Jan 2018 Reading vs Birmingham 0 - 2 26 Aug 2017 Birmingham vs Reading 0 - 2

2016-2017 Season

31 Jan 2017 Birmingham vs Reading 0 - 1 13 Sep 2016 Reading vs Birmingham 0 - 0

2015-2016 Season

09 Apr 2016 Reading vs Birmingham 0 - 2 08 Aug 2015 Birmingham vs Reading 2 - 1