Nottingham Forest FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Apr Birmingham City FC H 2–0 W 06 Apr Coventry City FC H 2–0 W 02 Apr Blackpool FC A 4–1 W 20 Mar Liverpool FC H 0–1 L 16 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–1 W 12 Mar Reading FC H 4–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Apr Nottingham Forest FC A 0–2 L 03 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–0 W 19 Mar Swansea City AFC A 0–0 D 15 Mar Middlesbrough FC H 0–2 L 12 Mar Hull City AFC H 0–0 D 05 Mar Bristol City FC A 2–1 W Key Stats
38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Nottingham Forest FC and Birmingham City FC is underway.
- 5' GOAL! Keinan Davis scores on 5.
- 6' What a strike from Keinan Davis! The score is 2-0.
- 11' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 16' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Jordan Graham has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Nico Gordon gets a Yellow card.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Yates made 359 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Gary Gardner. He receives a Yellow card.
- 48' Jack Colback needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 40 Yellow cards this season.
- 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Philip Zinckernagel.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Maxime Colin.
- 64' Birmingham City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 69' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 70' Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Neil Etheridge by Connal Trueman on 70 minute.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Nottingham Forest FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Graham is hanging Onel Hernandez on the field on 76 minute.
- 79' GOAL! Scott McKenna scores on 79.
- 81' The whistle greets Philip Zinckernagel as he departs to be replaced by Lewis Grabban.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Troy Deeney. He replaces Scott Hogan on 82 minute.
- 87' Nottingham Forest FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
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Nottingham Forest FC
Starting XI- 22
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Keinan Davis ↓ Joe Lolley 81'
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Brennan Johnson ↓ Sam Surridge 81'
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Bench- 1
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Lewis Grabban ↑ 81'
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Joe Lolley ↑ 81'
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Sam Surridge ↑ 81'
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Coach Steve CooperBirmingham City FC
Starting XI- 21
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Neil Etheridge ↓ Connal Trueman 70'
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Onel Hernandez ↓ Jordan Graham 76'
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Scott Hogan ↓ Troy Deeney 82'
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Bench-
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Troy Deeney ↑ 82'
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Jordan Graham ↑ 76'
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Connal Trueman ↑ 70'
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Lukas Jutkiewicz ↑ 82'
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Coach Lee Bowyer -
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2022-04-09 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC W 2022-04-06 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Coventry City FC W 2022-04-02 Blackpool FC 1–4 Nottingham Forest FC W 2022-03-20 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Liverpool FC L 2022-03-16 Nottingham Forest FC 3–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2022-03-12 Nottingham Forest FC 4–0 Reading FC WBirmingham City FC Form
2022-04-09 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC L 2022-04-03 Birmingham City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-03-19 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Birmingham City FC D 2022-03-15 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-03-12 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Hull City AFC D 2022-03-05 Bristol City FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC W