2020/2021
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham U23 | 15 | W3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12/15 | 11-9 |
| Charlton U23 | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9/15 | 15-11 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2018-08-20 – 2019-08-16) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-16 | Birmingham U23 | 2-2 | Charlton U23 |
| 2018-08-20 | Charlton U23 | 2-2 | Birmingham U23 |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham U23 | 3 | 25 | 47 | 25 | WLWWW | 1 | +2 |
| Charlton U23 | 12 | 25 | 31 | -2 | DWLDL | 11 | +1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2021-05-03
On paper the standings were lopsided — Birmingham U23 3rd with 47 points, Charlton U23 12th with 31, 16 apart. In league terms the two rates read 2.68/1.68 for Birmingham U23 and 1.84/1.92 for Charlton U23 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.6.
Birmingham U23 came in having won three on the spin.
The venue was St. Andrew's Stadium in Birmingham, with room for 32,609 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 5 second-half goals set the final 5-2.
