Birmingham Fouls Stats 2026/2027
Birmingham Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview
Birmingham are averaging 11.73 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 22.53 total fouls on average. That puts them 2nd of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against QPR, a profile of referee Thomas Kirk, and a full match-by-match log.
Birmingham Fouls Questions
Which Birmingham players commit the most fouls?
August Priske leads with 26 fouls across 14 qualifying appearances (1.86/g, 86% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Birmingham player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
How does Birmingham's foul profile look this season?
Birmingham are averaging 11.73 fouls per game over 15 games and concede 10.8 for a match-total of 22.53. That ranks 2nd of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Birmingham pick up one yellow card every 0.165 fouls.
How is the foul matchup read calculated?
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against QPR the page weights each Birmingham defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
Where do these foul stats come from?
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 15 Birmingham fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
What counts as a qualifying appearance?
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Does the referee affect foul counts?
Thomas Kirk is the referee for this fixture - they average 20.5 fouls and 2 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
Birmingham player fouls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Fouls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Luis Vázquez | attacker | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Lee Buchanan | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Christoph Klarer | defender | 15 | 22 | 1.47 | 87% |
| August Priske | attacker | 14 | 26 | 1.86 | 86% |
| Jhon SolÃs | midfielder | 12 | 13 | 1.08 | 83% |
| Tomoki Iwata | midfielder | 14 | 14 | 1 | 71% |
| Jay Stansfield | attacker | 14 | 25 | 1.79 | 71% |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | defender | 15 | 13 | 0.87 | 67% |
| Patrick Roberts | attacker | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 67% |
| Carlos Vicente | attacker | 13 | 13 | 1 | 62% |
| Alex Cochrane | defender | 12 | 11 | 0.92 | 58% |
| Phil Neumann | defender | 14 | 12 | 0.86 | 50% |
| Ethan Laird | defender | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 50% |
| Max Bird | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Seung-ho Paik | midfielder | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 40% |
| Liam Millar | attacker | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Kai Wagner | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Demarai Gray | attacker | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 22% |
| James Beadle | goalkeeper | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ibrahim Osman | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tommy Doyle | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kristoffer Lund | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Marvin Ducksch | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ryan Allsop | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dael Fry | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Birmingham fouls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team fouls |
Opposition fouls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Championship | Preston North End | Home | 4-0 | 9 | 13 | 22 | Christoph Klarer (3) |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 0-1 | 12 | 8 | 20 | August Priske (3) |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Championship | Middlesbrough | Home | 2-2 | 11 | 11 | 22 | Bright Osayi-Samuel (2) |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Championship | Derby County | Away | 1-2 | 12 | 8 | 20 | August Priske (3) |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Championship | Norwich City | Away | 2-1 | 9 | 12 | 21 | Christoph Klarer (3) |
| 6 Sep 2026 | Championship | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Home | 2-2 | 13 | 10 | 23 | Jay Stansfield (5) |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Championship | Southampton | Home | 1-1 | 12 | 8 | 20 | Alex Cochrane (2) |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Championship | Wrexham | Away | 1-2 | 14 | 8 | 22 | Carlos Vicente (3) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Brentford | Home | 1-6 | 9 | 12 | 21 | August Priske (2) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Championship | Bristol City | Home | 2-2 | 13 | 12 | 25 | Ethan Laird (2) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Championship | Sheffield United | Away | 0-0 | 12 | 12 | 24 | August Priske (3) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Swansea City | Away | 0-1 | 19 | 12 | 31 | Tomoki Iwata (4) |
Birmingham fouls 2026/2027: last 15 games
- Fouls for per game
- 11.73
- Fouls against per game
- 10.8
- Match total fouls per game
- 22.53
- Games
- 15
- League rank for match fouls
- 11 of 24
Birmingham Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 8 | 11 | 100% | 75% | 63% | 38% | 25% |
| Away | 7 | 12.57 | 100% | 86% | 71% | 71% | 29% |
| Overall | 15 | 11.73 | 100% | 80% | 67% | 53% | 27% |
Birmingham Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 8 | 10.38 | 75% | 63% | 50% | 38% | 13% |
| Away | 7 | 11.29 | 57% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 14% |
| Overall | 15 | 10.8 | 67% | 60% | 53% | 47% | 13% |
Birmingham Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 18.5 % |
Over 20.5 % |
Over 22.5 % |
Over 24.5 % |
Over 26.5 % |
| Home | 8 | 21.38 | 88% | 63% | 25% | 13% | 0% |
| Away | 7 | 23.86 | 100% | 71% | 43% | 29% | 29% |
| Overall | 15 | 22.53 | 93% | 67% | 33% | 20% | 13% |
Birmingham Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)
| Team fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls / match | 11.73 | 11 | 12.57 |
| Yellow cards / match | 2.07 | 1.88 | 2.33 |
| Fouls per yellow card | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.4 |
| Cards per foul | 18% | 17% | 19% |
| Fouls over 8.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Fouls over 9.5 | 80% | 75% | 86% |
| Fouls over 10.5 | 67% | 63% | 71% |
| Fouls over 11.5 | 53% | 38% | 71% |
| Fouls over 12.5 | 27% | 25% | 29% |
Birmingham Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)
| Fouls against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls against / match | 10.8 | 10.38 | 11.29 |
| Fouls against over 8.5 | 67% | 75% | 57% |
| Fouls against over 9.5 | 60% | 63% | 57% |
| Fouls against over 10.5 | 53% | 50% | 57% |
| Fouls against over 11.5 | 47% | 38% | 57% |
| Fouls against over 12.5 | 13% | 13% | 14% |
Birmingham Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)
| Match fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match fouls / match | 22.53 | 21.38 | 23.86 |
| Match fouls over 18.5 | 93% | 88% | 100% |
| Match fouls over 20.5 | 67% | 63% | 71% |
| Match fouls over 22.5 | 33% | 25% | 43% |
| Match fouls over 24.5 | 20% | 13% | 29% |
| Match fouls over 26.5 | 13% | 0% | 29% |
Birmingham 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 4.75 | 75% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Away | 3 | 7.67 | 100% | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| Overall | 7 | 6 | 86% | 71% | 57% | 29% |
Birmingham 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 4.5 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 3 | 6.33 | 100% | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| Overall | 7 | 5.29 | 100% | 71% | 29% | 29% |
Birmingham 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 9.25 | 50% | 50% | 25% | 0% |
| Away | 3 | 14 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Overall | 7 | 11.29 | 71% | 71% | 57% | 43% |
Birmingham fouls match by match 2026/2027
Championship fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game
Birmingham fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Vs top six | 14 | 11.57 | 11.79 | 23.36 | 64% |
| Vs top half | 27 | 11.78 | 10.63 | 22.41 | 56% |
| Vs bottom half | 29 | 11.59 | 10.17 | 21.76 | 45% |
| Vs bottom six | 15 | 11.8 | 10.4 | 22.2 | 40% |
Birmingham fouls per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Championship | 2026/2027 | 10 | 11.7 | 10.2 | 21.9 | 60% |
| Carabao Cup | 2026/2027 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 50% |
| Championship | 2025/2026 | 46 | 11.67 | 10.43 | 22.11 | 48% |
| Carabao Cup | 2025/2026 | 2 | 11.5 | 10 | 21.5 | 50% |
| FA Cup | 2025/2026 | 2 | 12 | 10.5 | 22.5 | 50% |
| League One | 2024/2025 | 46 | 12.02 | 12.83 | 24.85 | 76% |
| FA Cup | 2024/2025 | 4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 25 | 75% |
| Carabao Cup | 2024/2025 | 2 | 12 | 20.5 | 32.5 | 100% |
Birmingham next three opponents: fouls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their fouls for |
Their fouls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:00 | QPR (home) | 18.9 | 9.1 | 9.8 | 20.2 | 10.4 | 9.8 |
| Sat 24 Oct 14:00 | Cardiff (away) | 23.3 | 10.1 | 13.2 | 23.6 | 9.6 | 14 |
| Sat 31 Oct 12:30 | Lincoln (away) | 24.7 | 13.1 | 11.6 | 24.4 | 11.8 | 12.6 |
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