The match of 12th round between Manchester City (W) и Birmingham (W) took place at Academy Stadium on 9 December 2018, Sunday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (30 September 2018) and ended with the victory of Manchester City (W) with a score 2-3.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 1 point. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
Manchester City (W) is in the TOP-4 with 23 points. This is the 9th of 20 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 4 points (Manchester City (W) can score 33 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 4 points (33 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 30 points additionally. The goal difference is 32:6. In addition, the Manchester City (W) offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. The Manchester City (W) defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Birmingham (W) is in the TOP-4 with 22 points. This is the 10th of 20 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Birmingham (W) can score 30 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 5 points (30 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 6 points lower and has the opportunity to score 39 points additionally. The goal difference is 14:7. The Birmingham (W) defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Manchester City (W) Stats
Manchester City (W) has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw.
The team scored 20 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 24-8. The average number of goals is 2.4.
Birmingham (W) Stats
The team scored 15 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, zero draws и 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 11-10. The average number of goals is 1.1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.1.