Birmingham City and Coventry City square off at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium at 1:00 PM Jan 4, 2026, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the Championship.

Birmingham City are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Coventry City have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, Coventry City lead the rivalry with 4 wins over Birmingham City's 1. 5 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Coventry City came out on top 0-3.

Expect Birmingham City to control midfield with their 4-2-3-1 formation, while Coventry City aim to absorb and counter in their 3-5-2.

This one promises fireworks — expect full intensity from both sides as the season enters a crucial stretch.