Birmingham City vs Hull City - Championship Match
Match Details
Match Preview
Birmingham City vs Hull City Preview: Championship Clash
Birmingham City will host Hull City at St. Andrew's Stadium on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 17:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Championship encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Birmingham City have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 5 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Hull City have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 4 of their last 5 matches despite only winning 2.
Head-to-Head Record
Hull City have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 12 of the last 25 encounters compared to Birmingham City's 6 wins. With 7 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Birmingham City are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, while Hull City will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
R. Ricardo will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
Despite playing away from home, Hull City look well-placed to take something from this game given their superior form and league position. Birmingham City will need to raise their game significantly to secure all three points. The visitors' confidence should see them through.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, October 18, 2025, 17:00 UTC
- Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium
- Competition: Championship
- Birmingham City Position: 14th (34 pts)
- Hull City Position: 7th (41 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 25): Birmingham City 6W - 7D - 12W Hull City
- Referee: R. Ricardo
