Birmingham City and Bristol City meet in Championship match on Saturday
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 8:25 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Birmingham City hosts Bristol City in a Championship match at St Andrew's on Saturday following their respective starts to the season. Birmingham is aiming to avoid failure to score in both of their opening league matches, having drawn 0-0 against Sheffield United. Bristol City, under new management, is yet to register a goal after losing 2-0 to Millwall and being eliminated from the Carabao Cup by Walsall. Historically, Birmingham has a strong home record against Bristol City, winning three of the last four meetings at St Andrew's and keeping clean sheets in three of those matches. Both teams look to secure their first points and goals of the season in this fixture.
- •Birmingham lost only three of their last 46 home league games at St Andrew's.
- •Bristol City has not scored this season and lost 2-0 in their opener.
- •Birmingham kept clean sheets in three of their last four home matches against Bristol City.
- •This match marks their first league meeting since Birmingham's 2-1 win last season.
- •Lincoln City also competes in the Championship on Saturday, facing Portsmouth.
- 8:25 AMYahoo Sports — Pick of the stats: Southampton v Stoke City
- 8:22 AMYahoo Sports — Pick of the stats: Millwall v Norwich City
- 8:22 AMYahoo Sports — Pick of the stats: Lincoln City v Portsmouth
- 8:22 AMYahoo Sports — Pick of the stats: Birmingham City v Bristol City
"BBC Sport highligts some of the key facts and statistics for the Championship match between Birmingham City and Bristol City.
"BBC Sport highlights some of the key facts and statistics for the Championship match between Southampton and Stoke City.
"BBC Sport highlights some of the key statistics and facts for the Championship game between Lincoln City and Portsmouth.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 8:25 AMPick of the stats: Southampton v Stoke City
BBC Sport highlights some of the key facts and statistics for the Championship match between Southampton and Stoke City.
- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 8:22 AMPick of the stats: Millwall v Norwich City
BBC Sport highlights some of the key statistics and facts for the Championship match between Millwall and Norwich City.
- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 8:22 AMPick of the stats: Lincoln City v Portsmouth
BBC Sport highlights some of the key statistics and facts for the Championship game between Lincoln City and Portsmouth.
- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 8:22 AMPick of the stats: Birmingham City v Bristol City
BBC Sport highligts some of the key facts and statistics for the Championship match between Birmingham City and Bristol City.
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