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Championship · Regular Season - 1 August 15, 2026 18:30 Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Sheffield Utd
#12 · 16 pts
0 – 0
Final score
Birmingham
#7 · 20 pts
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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
Sheffield
1.85
0.36
-1.49
Birmingham
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.
League Table
#Team GPts
1 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 12 25
2 Swansea Swansea 12 23
3 West Ham West Ham 12 22
4 Wolves Wolves 12 21
5 West Brom West Brom 12 21
6 Southampton Southampton 12 20
7 Birmingham Birmingham 12 20
8 QPR QPR 12 20
9 Stoke City Stoke City 12 20
10 Blackburn Blackburn 12 18
11 Portsmouth Portsmouth 12 18
12 Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 12 16
13 Millwall Millwall 12 15
14 Bristol City Bristol City 12 15
15 Lincoln Lincoln 12 15
16 Cardiff Cardiff 12 14
17 Wrexham Wrexham 12 14
18 Bolton Bolton 12 14
19 Charlton Charlton 12 14
20 Norwich Norwich 12 12
21 Watford Watford 12 11
22 Burnley Burnley 12 8
23 Derby Derby 12 7
24 Preston Preston 12 5
Lineups
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 4-2-2-2
1 M. Cooper M. Cooper G 7.90
3 S. McCallum S. McCallum 78' D 7.30
25 M. McGuinness M. McGuinness D 7.20
5 J. Tanganga J. Tanganga D 7.50
38 F. Seriki F. Seriki D 7.20
7 J. Rothwell J. Rothwell 67' M 6.70
42 Sydie Peck Sydie Peck M 6.60
10 C. O'Hare C. O'Hare M 6.90
11 R. Donovan R. Donovan 60' M 6.90
9 T. Cannon T. Cannon 60' F 6.20
45 P. Bamford P. Bamford 77' F 6.20
Bench
17 A. Davies A. Davies G
14 H. Burrows H. Burrows 12' D 6.30
33 J. Baptiste J. Baptiste M
44 J. Riedewald J. Riedewald M
2 M. Doherty M. Doherty D
4 O. Arblaster O. Arblaster 23' M 6.90
26 R. Oné R. Oné 13' F 6.30
23 T. Campbell T. Campbell 30' F 6.50
19 T. Chong T. Chong 30' M 6.50
Birmingham Birmingham 4-2-3-1
1 J. Beadle J. Beadle G 6.50
20 A. Cochrane A. Cochrane D 7.60
4 C. Klarer C. Klarer D 7.60
5 P. Neumann P. Neumann D 7.20
26 B. Osayi-Samuel B. Osayi-Samuel D 7.20
14 J. Solis J. Solis M 7.30
24 T. Iwata T. Iwata M 6.90
28 J. Stansfield J. Stansfield 74' M 6.30
8 Seung Ho Paik Seung Ho Paik 80' M 6.30
7 Carlos Vicente Carlos Vicente 87' M 6.00
9 A. Priske A. Priske 87' F 6.50
Bench
23 D. Fry D. Fry D
10 D. Gray D. Gray 16' F 6.20
2 E. Laird E. Laird 8' D 6.30
27 K. Fujimoto K. Fujimoto M
25 K. Lund K. Lund D
32 L. Vázquez L. Vázquez 8' F 6.20
18 M. Bird M. Bird 10' M 6.70
16 P. Roberts P. Roberts M
21 R. Allsop R. Allsop G
Best on the pitch
M. Cooper
M. Cooper
G · Sheffield
7.90
· 31 pass
C. Klarer
C. Klarer
D · Birmingham
7.60
· 29 pass
A. Cochrane
A. Cochrane
D · Birmingham
7.60
· 34 pass
J. Tanganga
J. Tanganga
D · Sheffield
7.50
· 34 pass
S. McCallum
S. McCallum
D · Sheffield
7.30
1 shots · 32 pass
J. Solis
J. Solis
M · Birmingham
7.30
· 49 pass
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
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% — — —
F. 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 — —
H. Burrows D 12 6.30 — — — 10 6% — — —
O. Arblaster M 23 6.90 — — — 16 13% — — —
R. Oné F 13 6.30 — — — 2 1% 1 — —
T. Campbell F 30 6.50 — — — 7 5% — — —
T. Chong M 30 6.50 — — — 9 6% — — —
Birmingham Birmingham — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
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 — —
Seung Ho Paik 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% — — —
M. 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.