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Ducksch (63') Koumas (17') Ducksch (6')
Simms (60') Eccles (8')

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Birmingham
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Coventry
  • Match Ended
  • 90'
    Red Card
    • Bobby Thomas

    He's off! Bobby Thomas is shown a red card.

  • 90'
    Substitution
    • Jay Stansfield
    • Kanya Fujimoto

    Kanya Fujimoto is replacing Jay Stansfield for Birmingham at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

  • 90'
    Substitution
    • Josh Eccles
    • Kai Andrews

    Frank Lampard is making the team's second substitution at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium with Kai Andrews replacing Josh Eccles.

  • 88'
    Yellow Card
    • James Beadle

    James Beadle (Birmingham) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

  • 86'
    Yellow Card
    • Josh Eccles

    Josh Eccles (Coventry) has received a yellow card from James Linington.

  • 72'
    Substitution
    • Marvin Ducksch
    • Kyogo Furuhashi

    The home team have replaced Marvin Ducksch with Kyogo Furuhashi. This is the fourth substitution made today by Chris Davies.

  • 72'
    Substitution
    • Patrick Roberts
    • Willum Thor Willumsson

    The home team replace Patrick Roberts with Willum Thor Willumsson.

  • 71'
    Substitution
    • Kai Wagner
    • Alfons Sampsted

    Birmingham make their second substitution with Alfons Sampsted replacing Kai Wagner.

  • 67'
    Substitution
    • Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
    • Haji Wright

    Haji Wright is replacing Tatsuhiro Sakamoto for Coventry at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

  • 65'
    Substitution
    • Lewis Koumas
    • Eiran Cashin

    Chris Davies (Birmingham) is making a first substitution, with Eiran Cashin replacing Lewis Koumas.

  • 63'
    Goal !
    • Marvin Ducksch (Scorer)
    • Patrick Roberts (Assist)

    Marvin Ducksch is on target to give Birmingham a 3-2 advantage.

    That's a fine assist from Patrick Roberts.

  • 60'
    Goal !
    • Ellis Reco Simms (Scorer)
    • Jack Rudoni (Assist)

    Goal! Ellis Reco Simms equalizes to bring the score to 2-2.

    Jack Rudoni instrumental with a fine assist.

  • 51'
    Yellow Card
    • Kai Wagner

    Kai Wagner (Birmingham) gets a yellow card.

  • 36'
    Yellow Card
    • Marvin Ducksch

    Birmingham's Marvin Ducksch has been booked in Birmingham.

  • 17'
    Goal !
    • Lewis Koumas (Scorer)
    • Patrick Roberts (Assist)

    Goal! Birmingham have got their heads in front thanks to a Lewis Koumas strike.

    Patrick Roberts with an assist there.

  • 8'
    Goal !
    • Josh Eccles (Scorer)
    • Ephron Jardell Mason-Clark (Assist)

    Josh Eccles levels the score at 1-1.

    Great play from Ephron Jardell Mason-Clark to set up the goal.

  • 6'
    Goal !
    • Marvin Ducksch (Scorer)
    • Kai Wagner (Assist)

    Goal! Marvin Ducksch gives Birmingham a 1-0 lead in Birmingham.

    That's a fine assist from Kai Wagner.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Birmingham Birmingham
(4-2-3-1)
(4-2-3-1)
Coventry Coventry
25Beadle24Iwata5Neumann6Robinson31Wagner7Doyle8Paik16Roberts28Stansfield30Koumas33Ducksch19Rushworth27Van Ewijk4Thomas15Kitching3DaSilva28Eccles6Grimes7Sakamoto5Rudoni10Mason-Clark9Simms
25Beadle24Iwata5Neumann6Robinson31Wagner7Doyle8Paik16Roberts28Stansfield30Koumas33Ducksch
Birmingham Birmingham
(4-2-3-1)
19Rushworth27Van Ewijk4Thomas15Kitching3DaSilva28Eccles6Grimes7Sakamoto5Rudoni10Mason-Clark9Simms
(4-2-3-1)
Coventry Coventry
Birmingham Birmingham
Davies, Chris
Coach
Substitutes
Eiran Cashin 41
65' Out: Lewis Koumas

Alfons Sampsted 23
71' Out: Kai Wagner

Willum Thor Willumsson 18
72' Out: Patrick Roberts

Kyogo Furuhashi 9
72' Out: Marvin Ducksch

Kanya Fujimoto 27
90' Out: Jay Stansfield
Coventry Coventry
Lampard, Frank
Coach
Substitutes
Haji Wright 11
67' Out: Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

Kai Andrews 54
90' Out: Josh Eccles

Statistics

Ball possession
Birmingham29%
71% Coventry
Shots
2Off goal63On goal6

4
Shots blocked
3
2
Corner kicks
6
4
Offsides
2
4
Saves
0
13
Fouls
7
3
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
1

Birmingham vs Coventry Betting tips

During the last 10 meetings with Birmingham City playing at home, Birmingham City have won 5 times, there have been 3 draws while Coventry City have won 2 times. The goal difference is 16-9 in favour of Birmingham City.
During the last 21 meetings, Birmingham City have won 6 times, there have been 9 draws while Coventry City have won 6 times. The goal difference is 21-21 in favour of Birmingham City.
Did you know that Birmingham City scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?
Did you know that Coventry City scores 22% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?
Birmingham City haven't won in their last 5 games.
Birmingham City haven't lost in any of their last 6 home matches.
Coventry City haven't lost in their last 4 games.
Birmingham City have received 4 red cards this season. This is the highest number in Championship.
Birmingham City haven't scored in 0 of their 11 home matches in Championship this season.
Coventry City haven't scored in 2 of their 12 away matches in Championship this season.
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Birmingham vs Coventry Predictions

Bookmaker predictions slightly favour a home win for Birmingham City over Coventry City, with a draw and away win seen as less likely outcomes. Markets indicate a marginal lean towards “No” in both teams to score but a stronger expectation of over 2.5 total goals.

Full-time result1x2
Probability52%26%22%
Odds2.653.32.55
Correct Score1-02-12-0
Probability13%10%9%
Odds101015
Over/Under 2.5OverUnder
Probability71%29%
Odds1.911.91
BTTSYesNo
Probability49%51%
Odds1.622.2
Odds data provided by: Bet365

Head to head

Coventry City and Birmingham City have met five times in the Championship between September 2022 and September 2025, with Coventry winning three matches (all at the Ricoh Arena), Birmingham winning once at St Andrew's, and one goalless draw. Across these games Coventry scored 9 goals and conceded 3, while Birmingham scored all their goals in a single 3–0 home victory in April 2024.

Birmingham
Matches:  12
Coventry
17%
Wins: 2
50%
Draws: 6
33%
Wins: 4
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Form

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    10 Jan 2026
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    2 : 3
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    4 Jan 2026
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    3 : 2
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    1 Jan 2026
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    3 : 0
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    Birmingham
    1 : 1
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    26 Dec 2025
    Birmingham
    1 : 1
    Derby
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    1 : 0
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  2. Flag ENGChampionship
    4 Jan 2026
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    3 : 2
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    1 : 1
    Coventry
  4. Flag ENGChampionship
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    Coventry
    0 : 2
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    26 Dec 2025
    Coventry
    1 : 0
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Birmingham vs Coventry Standings

Birmingham City are currently 17th with 31 points from 25 matches, having scored 32 goals and conceded 34. Coventry City are top of the table in 1st place with 52 points from 25 matches, scoring 55 goals and conceding 26, giving them a 21-point advantage over Birmingham City.

PosTeamWDLMPts
1Coventry15742652
2Middlesbrough13762646
...
13Derby9892635
14Birmingham97102634
15Southampton8992633

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