Match analysis
EnglandLeague Cup
Birmingham vs Brentford
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League Cup fixture.
Match Timeline
6'
Callum Wilson⚽Normal Goal → Yehor Yarmoliuk
26'
Jannik Schuster🟨Yellow Card
28'
Demarai Gray⚽Normal Goal → Seung Ho Paik
35'
Aaron Hickey⚽Normal Goal
37'
Jhon Solís🟨Yellow Card
40'
Nathan Collins⚽Normal Goal → Jaidon Anthony
46'
Yehor Yarmoliuk🔄Substitution 1 → Mamadou Sangare
46'
Dango Ouattara🔄Substitution 2 → Kevin Schade
55'
Bright Osayi-Samuel🟨Yellow Card
61'
Kristoffer Lund🔄Substitution 1 → Alex Cochrane
61'
Luis Vázquez🔄Substitution 2 → August Priske
61'
Kanya Fujimoto🔄Substitution 3 → Jay Stansfield
62'
Callum Wilson🔄Substitution 3 → Igor Thiago
70'
Mikkel Damsgaard⚽Normal Goal → Jaidon Anthony
71'
Vitaly Janelt🔄Substitution 4 → Michael Kayode
71'
Rico Henry🔄Substitution 5 → Keane Lewis-Potter
73'
Igor Thiago⚽Normal Goal → Jaidon Anthony
75'
Demarai Gray🔄Substitution 4 → Phil Neumann
77'
Nathan Collins⚽Normal Goal → Mamadou Sangare
83'
Seung Ho Paik🔄Substitution 5 → Tomoki Iwata
Match Statistics
2Shots on Goal8
4Shots off Goal6
8Total Shots17
2Blocked Shots3
2Shots insidebox13
6Shots outsidebox4
9Fouls12
4Corner Kicks6
0Offsides1
31Ball Possession69
2Yellow Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves1
238Total passes521
155Passes accurate435
65Passes %83
Form & key stats
Per game
Birmingham at home vs Brentford away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +16Birmingham
- Venue edge
- Level
| BirminghamHome | Rating | BrentfordAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,516 | Overall | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Match venue | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | At home | 1,500 |
| 1,513 | Away | 1,500 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,495 | Attack | 1,500 |
| 1,514 | Defence | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Home attack | 1,500 |
| 1,495 | Away attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Home defence | 1,500 |
| 1,514 | Away defence | 1,500 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,495 | Goal environment | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Home goals | 1,500 |
| 1,495 | Away goals | 1,500 |
| 1,498 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,497 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,497 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,515 | Close games | 1,500 |
| 1,516 | Winning margin | 1,500 |
Match venue compares Birmingham at home with Brentford away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting Lineups
BirminghamUnknown
Starting XI
21Ryan AllsopG
26Bright Osayi-SamuelD
23Dael FryD
4Christoph KlarerD
25Kristoffer LundD
14Jhon SolísM
8Seung Ho PaikM
7Carlos VicenteM
27Kanya FujimotoM
10Demarai GrayM
32Luis VázquezF
BrentfordUnknown
Starting XI
12Hákon Rafn ValdimarssonG
2Aaron HickeyD
44Jannik SchusterD
22Nathan CollinsD
3Rico HenryD
6Yehor YarmoliukM
27Vitaly JaneltM
11Dango OuattaraM
24Mikkel DamsgaardM
19Jaidon AnthonyM
13Callum WilsonF