Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Coventry City U21 (3rd, 51 pts) held a 20-point advantage over Birmingham City U21 (8th, 31 pts). On recent form Birmingham City U21 sat only 12th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.65/2.65 for Birmingham City U21 and 2.35/1.71 for Coventry City U21 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.91.
Birmingham City U21's winless run stood at 5, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Coventry City U21. Over the last five, Birmingham City U21 had taken 2 of 15 points to Coventry City U21's 12.
Birmingham City U21 led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Birmingham City U21: Zaid Betteka (40'), Josh Home (31')
Key stats
Total shots: 7-11 · On target: 3-8 · Corners: 3-4




