- 14 August 2024, Plymouth Argyle vs Cheltenham Town, 3-0, Lose
- 08 August 2023, Cheltenham Town vs Birmingham City, 0-2, Lose
- 09 August 2022, Cheltenham Town vs Exeter City, 0-7, Lose
- 21 September 2021, Preston North End vs Cheltenham Town, 4-1, Lose
- 24 August 2021, Gillingham vs Cheltenham Town, 5-6, Win
- 27 August 2024, Birmingham City vs Fulham, 0-2, Lose
- 13 August 2024, Charlton Athletic vs Birmingham City, 0-1, Win
- 29 August 2023, Birmingham City vs Cardiff City, 1-3, Lose
- 08 August 2023, Cheltenham Town vs Birmingham City, 0-2, Win
- 09 August 2022, Norwich City vs Birmingham City, 6-4, Lose
On the 8th of August 2023, in the EFL Cup competition, Birmingham City took a convincing win against Cheltenham Town with a 2-0 victory. Here comes the rundown of the most significant events of the match.
Birmingham City's offensive prowess was evident from the early minutes of the match, securing an impressive 2-goal lead in the first half at 23:40 and 31:37. The dynamic nature of Birmingham City's strategic play ensured their frequent presence in the attacking half of the pitch, resulting in more opportunities to score.
Besides the goals, an extra show of Birmingham's dominant offensive strategy can be seen in the Corner kicks data, with Birmingham City surprisingly accounting for 6, triple the amount of Cheltenham Town's 2, further indicating stronger control in the attacking third.
However, the match's statistics also point toward a more physical style, particularly on Birmingham's side, with a total of 9 fouls as compared to Cheltenham's considerable lower figure of 5. This is balanced out fairly by the distribution of yellow cards, with Birmingham receiving 2 and Cheltenham 4. The concentration of the yellow cards, both on the home and away sides, during the 71st minute is intriguing and suggests a peak of aggressive play or tension at this point in the match.
Despite Cheltenham Town's effort, they were unable to convert any of their opportunities into goals, even with the increased pressure represented by their higher yellow card count. Their performance showed room for improvement, especially considering the absence of any notable offensive statistics aside from the corner kicks, implying a lack of fruitful attacking initiative.
To conclude, the winning factor in this match hinged primarily on Birmingham's offensive strategy, combined with a more aggressive physical presence. Cheltenham's defensive standpoint seemed strong but wasn't sufficient to curb the aggressive advances from the away team, thereby securing Birmingham City's 2-0 triumph on the EFL Cup's night.
Form Guide
Lose | 3-0 | Plymouth Argyle vs Cheltenham Town | |
Lose | 0-2 | Cheltenham Town vs Birmingham City | |
Lose | 0-7 | Cheltenham Town vs Exeter City | |
Lose | 4-1 | Preston North End vs Cheltenham Town | |
Win | 5-6 | Gillingham vs Cheltenham Town |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 7:21
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.4
- Cheltenham Town has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:21, scoring 1.4 goals average
Lose | 0-2 | Birmingham City vs Fulham | |
Win | 0-1 | Charlton Athletic vs Birmingham City | |
Lose | 1-3 | Birmingham City vs Cardiff City | |
Win | 0-2 | Cheltenham Town vs Birmingham City | |
Lose | 6-4 | Norwich City vs Birmingham City |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 8:11
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.6
- Birmingham City has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:11, scoring 1.6 goals average
Cheltenham Town H2H Birmingham City
Home game | Cheltenham Town | 0 | 2 | Birmingham City | Away game | EFL Cup |
- PLAYED
- 1
- WINS
- 0
- GOALS
- 0:2
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.00
- Cheltenham Town lost once in head-to-head matches
- Teams played one times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 0:2; average goals per match – 0.00
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