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Stoke City vs Birmingham

Stoke City
1 - 0
Birmingham
🕒 Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 bet365 Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Michael Salisbury 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Stoke City 17 · Birmingham 10
Referee Stats
Michael Salisbury
5 matches · 1.20 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.20
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 60%
Draws 20%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (8-7).
  • Birmingham controlled possession (58%).
  • Stoke City had the sharper finishing (3-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Stoke City (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 9-6-8

Goals For / Against

34 / 28
Avg: 1.48 / 1.22

Points

33
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

5
Birmingham (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-5-13

Goals For / Against

18 / 34
Avg: 0.78 / 1.48

Points

20
Avg: 0.87

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.43
PPG
0.87
1.48
GF
0.78
1.22
GA
1.48
57%
O2.5
43%
61%
BTTS
48%
17%
Score 1st
13%

League-position context

Stoke City rank17th
Birmingham rank10th
Stoke City points55
Birmingham points64
Stoke City: #17 · 55 pts · GD -5
29 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Birmingham: #10 · 64 pts · GD +1
20 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Stoke City last 5 home

L L D W W
Points7/15
Weighted index27
Goals8-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Birmingham last 5 away

D D L L L
Points2/15
Weighted index20
Goals3-6
Record0-2-3
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.

Stoke City trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 4%

Birmingham trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.587%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 4% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Stoke City score at home78%
Stoke City clean sheet at home26%
Birmingham score away61%
Birmingham clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Stoke City score first17%
Stoke City win after scoring first75%
Birmingham score first13%
Birmingham win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Stoke City 25% · Birmingham 57%
Avg first goal minute: Stoke City 24.8' · Birmingham 40.0'

Vs league average

Stoke City score at home1.48 vs 1.40
Stoke City concede at home1.22 vs 1.20
Birmingham score away0.78 vs 1.20
Birmingham concede away1.48 vs 1.40
Stoke City score 6% above league average, while Birmingham score 35% below league average.
Defensive side: Stoke City are 1% above league average at home, and Birmingham are 6% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Stoke City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
76-90+ 3
31-45 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
0-15 1

Birmingham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
0
Total Shots
8
7
Shots off Goal
3
3
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
8
5
Shots Outside Box
0
2
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Corner Kicks
5
3
Fouls
11
11
Offsides
6
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
0
2
Total Passes
341
471
Passes Accurate
248
375
Passes %
73%
80%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins3
Draws5
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals4 (30.8%)
BTTS6 (46.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Stoke City vs Birmingham Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
24 Jan 2026 Birmingham vs Stoke City 1 - 1 13 Sep 2025 Stoke City vs Birmingham 1 - 0
2023-2024 Season
20 Jan 2024 Stoke City vs Birmingham 1 - 2 26 Dec 2023 Birmingham vs Stoke City 1 - 3
2022-2023 Season
10 Apr 2023 Birmingham vs Stoke City 0 - 0 05 Nov 2022 Stoke City vs Birmingham 1 - 2
2021-2022 Season
19 Feb 2022 Stoke City vs Birmingham 2 - 2 14 Aug 2021 Birmingham vs Stoke City 0 - 0
2020-2021 Season
10 Apr 2021 Birmingham vs Stoke City 2 - 0 04 Oct 2020 Stoke City vs Birmingham 1 - 1
2019-2020 Season
12 Jul 2020 Stoke City vs Birmingham 2 - 0
2018-2019 Season
26 Dec 2018 Birmingham vs Stoke City 2 - 0 20 Oct 2018 Stoke City vs Birmingham 0 - 1