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Reading vs Birmingham — Championship
1-2
BirminghamGoing into the match, Reading had won 3, drawn 5, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 0.9 goals a game; Birmingham had won 5, drawn 4, lost 1 in 10, scoring 1.1. The sides have met 2 times in our records: 2 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 5, lost 2 (W W D D L). 0.9 scored per game, 0.6 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 60% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at Norwich · 27 Apr 2009
- W 0-2 at Derby · 21 Apr 2009
- D 0-0 vs Barnsley · 18 Apr 2009
- D 2-2 at Blackpool · 13 Apr 2009
- L 0-1 vs Sheffield United · 10 Apr 2009
- D 0-0 at Coventry · 4 Apr 2009
Away form going in: Birmingham
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 4, lost 1 (L W D D W). 1.1 scored per game, 0.5 conceded, 10% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 60% clean sheets.
- L 1-2 vs Preston · 25 Apr 2009
- W 0-1 at Watford · 18 Apr 2009
- D 1-1 vs Plymouth · 13 Apr 2009
- D 0-0 at Charlton · 11 Apr 2009
- W 2-0 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers · 6 Apr 2009
- D 1-1 vs Norwich · 21 Mar 2009
Head-to-head: Reading vs Birmingham
- Reading 0-0 Birmingham · 22 Feb 2025 · League One
- Birmingham 1-1 Reading · 10 Aug 2024 · League One
Match statistics
| Reading | Metric | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Total shots | 9 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 |