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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Birmingham CityLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Championship (England)2017/20182017/2018
Wolverhampton Wanderers

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Jota 21'
Afobe87'
2
-FT
0
Apr 15, 2018
Molineux Stadium|Wolverhampton
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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Goal!
2-0
Benik Afobe
Benik Afobe
87'·Wolverhampton Wanderers
⚽
78'Substitution
Craig Gardner
Craig Gardner· In
C. N'Doye
C. N'Doye· Out
Birmingham City
74'Substitution
Benik Afobe
Benik Afobe· In
Diogo Jota 
Diogo Jota · Out
Wolverhampton Wanderers
52'Red Card
Harlee Dean
Harlee Dean
Birmingham City
Goal!
1-0
Diogo Jota 
Diogo Jota 
21'·Wolverhampton Wanderers
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
68%Ball Possession32%
13Shots Total9
6Shots On Target4
4Corners4
11Fouls10
0Yellow Cards2
3Offsides2
4Saves4
849Passes244
116Attacks74
70Dangerous Attacks58
9Shots Off Target7
8Shots Inside Box6
5Shots Outside Box3
1Shots Blocked2
3Substitutions3
12Tackles14
766Accurate Passes167
0Red Cards1
90%Pass Accuracy68%

Team Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Birmingham City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Wolverhampton Wanderers15W2608013/1510-4
Birmingham City15L1026210/157-4

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Wolverhampton Wanderers — last 5 games
  1. W3-1 vs Burton Albion2018-03-17
  2. W2-1 @ Middlesbrough2018-03-30
  3. D2-2 vs Hull City2018-04-03
  4. W1-0 @ Cardiff City2018-04-06
  5. W2-0 vs Derby County2018-04-11
Birmingham City — last 5 games
  1. W3-0 vs Hull City2018-03-17
  2. W1-0 vs Ipswich Town2018-03-31
  3. W1-0 @ Bolton Wanderers2018-04-03
  4. D1-1 vs Burton Albion2018-04-07
  5. L1-3 @ Bristol City2018-04-10
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
16
Period covered
2003-11-08 – 2017-12-04
Wolverhampton Wanderers wins
6
Draws
5
Birmingham City wins
5
Avg goals per meeting
2.06
Over 2.5 goals
38%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
25%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
3W 1D 1L (Wolverhampton Wanderers view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2 vs 2.06

Aggregated from 16 finished meetings (2003-11-08 – 2017-12-04) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 16)
DateHomeScoreAway
2017-12-04Birmingham City0-1Wolverhampton Wanderers
2017-02-24Wolverhampton Wanderers1-2Birmingham City
2016-08-20Birmingham City1-3Wolverhampton Wanderers
2016-03-13Wolverhampton Wanderers0-0Birmingham City
2015-10-31Birmingham City0-2Wolverhampton Wanderers
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Wolverhampton Wanderers1469943WWWDL2-1
Birmingham City194646-30LLWLW15+4

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
53 ptsWolverhampton Wanderers 99 · Birmingham City 46
Positions
#1 vs #19
Goals per game
1.78/0.85 vs 0.83/1.48scored/conceded per game · league average 1.28

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-04-15

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 16 matches
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Won 38%
(6/16)
Draw 31%
(5/16)
Birmingham City
Won 31%
(5/16)
Goals
18-15
Total matches
16

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 16 matches

6
Wolverhampton Wanderers wins
5
Draws
5
Birmingham City wins
Goals Scored
18 - 15
Dec 4, 2017 • Championship
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
0-1
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Feb 24, 2017 • Championship
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1-2
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
Aug 20, 2016 • Championship
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
1-3
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers

Fixtures

Matchday 43 — Championship

Match Report

The table gap was wide: 53 points between Wolverhampton Wanderers (1st, 99 pts) and Birmingham City (19th, 46 pts). Recent form flatters Birmingham City's table spot — 15th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 19th. Scoring rates set the scale: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.78 scored and 0.85 conceded per game, Birmingham City 0.83 and 1.48, with the league averaging 1.28.

Wolverhampton Wanderers carried a 6-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 8 consecutive games.

16 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Wolverhampton Wanderers 6, draws 5, Birmingham City 5, at 2.06 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture.

Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton, capacity 32,050, hosted the game. Wolverhampton Wanderers led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-0 full-time score.

More details:

Wolverhampton Wanderers — live results and scheduleBirmingham City — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Birmingham City?
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 Birmingham City. Championship (England) match played on 15 Apr 2018.
What league is Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Birmingham City in?
This match is part of the Championship (England). The match was played at Molineux Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Birmingham City?
In 16 meetings between 2003 and 2017: Wolverhampton Wanderers has 6 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses against Birmingham City.
Where was Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Birmingham City played?
The match was played at Molineux Stadium.