On Wed Oct 19th, Birmingham City will play host to Burnley in a Championship match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Birmingham City recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Bristol City. Auston Trusty scored the first goal for Birmingham City in the 3rd minute, then Auston Trusty added another in the 43rd minute In the end, Bristol City couldn’t muster any offence and Birmingham City ran away with the shutout win. Birmingham City is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 1st placed Burnley, recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Swansea City. Victor Alexander da Silva struck first for Burnley in the 15th minute on a feed from Ian Maatsen, then Jay Rodriguez added another in the 29th minute on a feed from Anass Zaroury In the end, Swansea City couldn’t muster any offence and Burnley ran away with the shutout win. Burnley should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Burnley’s most prolific scorer has been Jay Rodriguez. The English attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches. Scott Hogan has been the most prolific scorer on Birmingham City in the last five matches with 3 goals.