The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Sheffield Utd a 34% win probability (draw 32%, Birmingham 32%). The final result was Sheffield Utd 0–0 Birmingham. In 3 previous meetings, Sheffield Utd have won 1 times, with 1 draws and 1 wins for Birmingham.
Match statistics
3
Total shots
7
1
Shots on target
2
0.36
Actual xG
0.65
2
Saves
1
45%
Possession
55%
2
Corners
8
11
Tackles
20
Match Events
R. Donovan
/ T. Chong
60'
T. Cannon
/ T. Campbell
60'
J. Rothwell
/ O. Arblaster
67'
74'
D. Gray
/
J. Stansfield
P. Bamford
/ R. One
77'
S. McCallum
/ H. Burrows
78'
80'
M. Bird
/
Paik Seung-Ho
87'
L. Vazquez
/
A. Priske
87'
E. Laird
/
C. Vicente
Pre-match prediction
34.79%
Sheffield
32.32%
X ←
32.89%
Birmingham
we assigned to the actual result (Draw)
32.32%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
1.85
0.36
-1.49
1.53
0.65
-0.88
xG dominance was balanced (0.36 – 0.65).
The final result reflects the playing dominance.
The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.
Lineups
1
M. Cooper
G
M. Cooper
G
3
S. McCallum
78'
D
S. McCallum
78'
D
25
M. McGuinness
D
M. McGuinness
D
5
J. Tanganga
D
J. Tanganga
D
38
Femi Seriki
D
Femi Seriki
D
7
J. Rothwell
67'
M
J. Rothwell
67'
M
42
Sydie Peck
M
Sydie Peck
M
10
C. O'Hare
M
C. O'Hare
M
11
R. Donovan
60'
M
R. Donovan
60'
M
9
T. Cannon
60'
F
T. Cannon
60'
F
45
P. Bamford
77'
F
P. Bamford
77'
F
Bench
17
A. Davies
G
A. Davies
G
14
Harrison Burrows
12'
D
Harrison Burrows
12'
D
33
J. Baptiste
M
J. Baptiste
M
44
J. Riedewald
M
J. Riedewald
M
2
M. Doherty
D
M. Doherty
D
4
O. Arblaster
23'
M
O. Arblaster
23'
M
26
R. Oné
13'
F
R. Oné
13'
F
19
Tahith Chong
30'
M
Tahith Chong
30'
M
23
T. Campbell
30'
F
T. Campbell
30'
F
1
J. Beadle
G
J. Beadle
G
20
A. Cochrane
D
A. Cochrane
D
4
C. Klarer
D
C. Klarer
D
5
P. Neumann
D
P. Neumann
D
26
B. Osayi-Samuel
D
B. Osayi-Samuel
D
14
J. Solis
M
J. Solis
M
24
T. Iwata
M
T. Iwata
M
28
J. Stansfield
74'
M
J. Stansfield
74'
M
8
Paik Seung-Ho
80'
M
Paik Seung-Ho
80'
M
7
Carlos Vicente
87'
M
Carlos Vicente
87'
M
9
A. Priske
87'
F
A. Priske
87'
F
Bench
23
D. Fry
D
D. Fry
D
10
D. Gray
16'
F
D. Gray
16'
F
2
E. Laird
8'
D
E. Laird
8'
D
27
K. Fujimoto
M
K. Fujimoto
M
25
K. Lund
D
K. Lund
D
32
L. Vázquez
8'
F
L. Vázquez
8'
F
18
Max Bird
10'
M
Max Bird
10'
M
16
P. Roberts
M
P. Roberts
M
21
R. Allsop
G
R. Allsop
G
Best on the pitch
M. Cooper
G · Sheffield
7.90
· 31 pass
C. Klarer
D · Birmingham
7.60
· 29 pass
A. Cochrane
D · Birmingham
7.60
· 34 pass
J. Tanganga
D · Sheffield
7.50
· 34 pass
S. McCallum
D · Sheffield
7.30
1 shots
· 32 pass
J. Solis
M · Birmingham
7.30
· 49 pass
Sheffield Utd — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cooper | G | 90 | 7.90 | — | — | — | 31 | 15% | — | — | — |
| S. McCallum | D | 78 | 7.30 | — | — | 1 | 32 | 16% | — | — | — |
| M. McGuinness | D | 90 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 22 | 17% | 1 | — | — |
| J. Tanganga | D | 90 | 7.50 | — | — | — | 34 | 20% | — | — | — |
| Femi Seriki | D | 90 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 28 | 16% | 2 | — | — |
| J. Rothwell | M | 67 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 17 | 13% | — | — | — |
| Sydie Peck | M | 90 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 34 | 24% | 1 | — | — |
| C. O'Hare | M | 90 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 32 | 23% | 2 | — | — |
| R. Donovan | M | 60 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 12 | 11% | 3 | — | — |
| T. Cannon | F | 60 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 6 | 2% | — | — | — |
| P. Bamford | F | 77 | 6.20 | — | — | 2 | 14 | 6% | 1 | — | — |
| Harrison Burrows | D | 12 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 10 | 6% | — | — | — |
| O. Arblaster | M | 23 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 16 | 13% | — | — | — |
| R. Oné | F | 13 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 2 | 1% | 1 | — | — |
| Tahith Chong | M | 30 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 9 | 6% | — | — | — |
| T. Campbell | F | 30 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 7 | 5% | — | — | — |
Birmingham — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Beadle | G | 90 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 31 | 5% | — | — | — |
| A. Cochrane | D | 90 | 7.60 | — | — | — | 34 | 23% | 3 | — | — |
| C. Klarer | D | 90 | 7.60 | — | — | — | 29 | 20% | 2 | — | — |
| P. Neumann | D | 90 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 23 | 14% | 2 | — | — |
| B. Osayi-Samuel | D | 90 | 7.20 | — | — | 1 | 47 | 34% | 4 | — | — |
| J. Solis | M | 90 | 7.30 | — | — | — | 49 | 39% | 2 | — | — |
| T. Iwata | M | 90 | 6.90 | — | — | 1 | 46 | 32% | 4 | — | — |
| J. Stansfield | M | 74 | 6.30 | — | — | 2 | 16 | 12% | 1 | — | — |
| Paik Seung-Ho | M | 80 | 6.30 | — | — | 3 | 35 | 29% | 1 | — | — |
| Carlos Vicente | M | 87 | 6.00 | — | — | — | 25 | 19% | 1 | — | — |
| A. Priske | F | 87 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 20 | 13% | — | — | — |
| D. Gray | F | 16 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 10 | 10% | — | — | — |
| E. Laird | D | 8 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 3 | 1% | — | — | — |
| L. Vázquez | F | 8 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Max Bird | M | 10 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 3 | 2% | — | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Sheffield Utd vs Birmingham?
The final score was Sheffield Utd 0–0 Birmingham.
What did the model predict before Sheffield Utd vs Birmingham?
The model assigned 34% probability to a Sheffield Utd win, 32% to a draw, and 32% to an Birmingham win.