Birmingham v Bristol City result
Team pages: Birmingham · Bristol City · Head-to-head
Birmingham 0–3 Bristol City — Bristol City won this Championship match.
The result
Bristol City won 3–0 at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 13 March. It is Bristol City’s first win over Birmingham since 8 December 2018, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
Bristol City led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Bristol City: Kasey Palmer (35’), Antoine Semenyo (62’) and C. O'Dowda (76’, assisted by Kasey Palmer).
Discipline
J. Gillett showed five yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Birmingham: Iván Sánchez (45’), I. Sunjic (48’) and M. Roberts (90’); Bristol City: Nahki Wells (49’) and H. Lansbury (66’).
What it changes
Birmingham are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kasey Palmer (Bristol City) 12.5, Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City) 7.8 and K. Pedersen (Birmingham) 4.9 led the match.
Next up
Birmingham next travel to Cardiff on 24 October 2026.
Bristol City next travel to Stoke City on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Birmingham: Cardiff v Birmingham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Bristol City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Birmingham 0–3 Bristol City · Championship
- Venue: St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium · Birmingham
- Referee: J. Gillett
- Head-to-head (last 6): Birmingham 3 · draws 1 · Bristol City 2 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Birmingham 2W 1D 2L · Bristol City 2W 0D 3L
Birmingham 0–3 Bristol City (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 March 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Birmingham for / against | Line | Bristol City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.88 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.33 for · 5.67 against n 3 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 2.4 for · 6.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 8.33 for · 10.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 5 for · 15.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 for · 4.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.4 for · 5 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 17 for · 10.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.4 for · 12.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.6 for · 1.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Gillett.
Birmingham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Leko n 8 | 19.6 | 4.6 | 2.9 | — |
| S. Cosgrove n 8 | 51 | 2.9 | 1.3 | — |
| G. Friend n 8 | 76.3 | 2.1 | 0.7 | — |
| San José n 8 | 68.1 | 2.1 | 0.2 | — |
| L. Jutkiewicz n 8 | 48.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Jutkiewicz n 8 | 48.5 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| S. Cosgrove n 8 | 51 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| S. Hogan n 8 | 73.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| A. Halilović n 8 | 37.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| Iván Sánchez n 8 | 64.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iván Sánchez n 8 | 64.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| S. Hogan n 8 | 73.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 49.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| A. Halilović n 8 | 37.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Jérémie Bela n 8 | 59.4 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Valery n 8 | 41 | 3.6 |
| K. Pedersen n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
| San José n 8 | 68.1 | 2.3 |
| J. Clarke-Salter n 8 | 81.5 | 1.8 |
| Iván Sánchez n 8 | 64.1 | 1.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Etheridge n 8 | 90 | 2 |
Bristol City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Lansbury n 8 | 66.9 | 3 | 0.8 | — |
| K. Palmer n 8 | 60.5 | 1.9 | 1.5 | — |
| N. Wells n 8 | 68.8 | 1.8 | 2.1 | — |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 38.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 | — |
| R. Towler n 4 | 65.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Bakinson n 8 | 48.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| N. Wells n 8 | 68.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| J. Williams n 8 | 77.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| F. Diédhiou n 8 | 85.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| H. Massengo n 8 | 32.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Wells n 8 | 68.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| F. Diédhiou n 8 | 85.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| T. Bakinson n 8 | 48.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 38.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| H. Lansbury n 8 | 66.9 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| H. Massengo n 8 | 32.5 | 2.8 |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 38.1 | 2.4 |
| H. Lansbury n 8 | 66.9 | 2.2 |
| Á. Nagy n 8 | 58.8 | 2.1 |
| Z. Vyner n 8 | 77.6 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. O’Leary n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| D. Bentley n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
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Match statistics & details
| Birmingham | Bristol City | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 9 | Shots | 9 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 5 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 371 | Passes | 278 |
| 66% | Pass accuracy | 60% |
Birmingham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Etheridge | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| M. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.5 |
| H. Dean | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Pedersen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| R. Harper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| I. Sunjic | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| Jérémie Bela | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Colin | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Halilović | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Hogan | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Iván Sánchez | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| J. Leko sub | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| G. Gardner sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Cosgrove sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Jutkiewicz sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Bristol City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Bentley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Hunt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Mariappa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Kalas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Sessegnon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Massengo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Semenyo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Palmer | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8.9 |
| F. Diédhiou | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| H. Lansbury | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| N. Wells | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| C. O'Dowda sub | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| L. Walsh sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Watkins sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Birmingham v Bristol City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2020-12-05 Bristol City 0–1 Birmingham
- 2020-02-07 Bristol City 1–3 Birmingham
- 2019-08-10 Birmingham 1–1 Bristol City
- 2019-02-26 Bristol City 1–2 Birmingham
- 2018-12-08 Birmingham 0–1 Bristol City
- 2018-04-10 Bristol City 3–1 Birmingham
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Birmingham and Bristol City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Birmingham won 3, Bristol City won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Birmingham and Bristol City?
- Recent form — Birmingham 2W 1D 2L; Bristol City 2W 0D 3L.
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