SANSTARI
CHAMPIONSHIP
Birmingham City
WDDLW
  • Flyger 55'
FT1 – 1
Southampton
WLWLW
  • Schlotterbeck 45+3'
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 · 20:00
Season shape

Team card averages

Bilateral comparison · historical match cards
Venue
Birmingham CitySouthampton
1.7
Team cards · per game
1.9
3.4
Total match cards · per game
3.8
Season cards · league hub
Matches played this season: Birmingham City 13 matches; Southampton 14 matches
2.15Cards for per game1.93
1.85Cards against per game2.79
Hit rates · home v away
L2036%
Cards match bet W%
L2035%
L2074%
Both teams carded
L2070%
L2049%
Over 1.5 team cards
L2063%
L2036%
Over 3.5 total cards
L2056%
Team cards by line · home at home v away away
L2080%
Over 0.5 team cards
L2090%
L2050%
Over 1.5 team cards
L2067%
L2030%
Over 2.5 team cards
L2029%
L2015%
Over 3.5 team cards
L205%
Team cards by line · overall
L2082%
Over 0.5 team cards
L2086%
L2049%
Over 1.5 team cards
L2063%
L2026%
Over 2.5 team cards
L2028%
L2015%
Over 3.5 team cards
L209%
Officiating

Referee profile

Card profile · last 12 months · 25 matches
Match average
4.48 CARDS / GAME
4.48 yellows a game · 25 matches, last 12 months
A. Backhouse
Championship · 25 matches in the last 12 months
25
Apps
112
Yellows
4.48
Yellows / game
0
Reds
Cards per game
Cards per game25 matches in the last 12 months · yellows and reds4.48
Yellows per game25 matches in the last 12 months4.48

Half-by-half card counts are not recorded for these matches, so no first-half or second-half split is shown.

Referee extras · this league season
Fouls per game6 matches18.50
Penalties awarded2 in 6 matches · 0.33 a game2
Team cards
Home cards25 matches, last 12 months2.20 avg
Away cards25 matches, last 12 months2.28 avg
Both teams22/2588%
Over / under cards
Ref—+0.5no data
Ref92%+1.523/25 matches
Ref84%+2.521/25 matches
Ref56%+3.514/25 matches
Line check

Line vs referee and teams

Bookmaker cards lines beside the referee and the two teams. These are past results, not a price or a projection.

  • Referee: A. Backhouse, 25 matches in the last 12 months
  • Teams, matches played this season: Birmingham City 13 matches; Southampton 14 matches

A. Backhouse averages 4.48 cards a game over 25 matches in the last 12 months, level with a 4.5 line.

In those matches A. Backhouse has shown the home side 2.20 cards a game and the away side 2.28 (25 matches).

Birmingham City cards for 2.15 a game, Southampton 1.93, together 4.08 against a 4.5 line.

Blending each side's cards for with the other's cards against gives Birmingham City 2.47 and Southampton 1.89, together 4.36 against a 4.5 line.

The added-together figure is 0.4 below the 4.5 line; the blend is 0.1 below it.

Cards for at the venues: Birmingham City at home 1.86 (7 matches), Southampton away 2.00 (7 matches), together 3.86.

bet365 · line 4.5 (main line)Over 2.00 · Under 1.72
referee 4.48 is level with; teams added together 4.08 is 0.4 below; blend 4.36 is 0.1 below
bet365as of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price
Pinnacle · line 3.5Over 1.48 · Under 2.50
referee 4.48 is 1.0 above; teams added together 4.08 is 0.6 above; blend 4.36 is 0.9 above
Pinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price
Pinnacle · line 4Over 1.69 · Under 2.11
referee 4.48 is 0.5 above; teams added together 4.08 is 0.1 above; blend 4.36 is 0.4 above
Pinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price
Pinnacle · line 4.5Over 2.06 · Under 1.75
referee 4.48 is level with; teams added together 4.08 is 0.4 below; blend 4.36 is 0.1 below
Pinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price
Pinnacle · line 5Over 2.63 · Under 1.46
referee 4.48 is 0.5 below; teams added together 4.08 is 0.9 below; blend 4.36 is 0.6 below
Pinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price
Pinnacle · line 5.5Over 3.07 · Under 1.33
referee 4.48 is 1.0 below; teams added together 4.08 is 1.4 below; blend 4.36 is 1.1 below
Pinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price
Averages

Cards · past-game averages

Venue, overall and league hit rates, referee where on file · averaged into one figure
Match state
SETTLED · FT 1–1
Match finished. Prices are the last captured before kick-off.
Total cardsvia match book
Source56%Venueover 3.5 hit rate
Source46%Overallover 3.5 hit rate
Source48%Leagueover 3.5 hit rate
Source56%Refereeover 3.5 hit rate
Average52%Averageaverage of the hit rates above
Market

Total Cards Over / Under 3.5

Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Over 3.5
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
bet365
1.48
Pinnacle
—
Moved
Under 3.5
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
bet365
2.50
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365no price on this linePinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price
Market

Total Cards Over / Under 4.5

Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Over 4.5
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
2.00
bet365
2.06
Pinnacle
—
Moved
Under 4.5
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
1.72
bet365
1.75
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365as of 20:00 on 1 Septolder pricePinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price
Market

Asian Handicap Cards 0

Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Birmingham City 0
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
1.92
bet365
1.99
Pinnacle
—
Moved
Southampton 0
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
1.87
bet365
1.76
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365as of 20:00 on 1 Septolder pricePinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price
Birmingham City (H) · team cardsOver 1.5 line
Source50%Venueover 1.5 hit rate
Source49%Overallover 1.5 hit rate
Source24%Leagueover 1.5 hit rate
Average41%Averageaverage of the hit rates above
Southampton (A) · team cardsOver 1.5 line
Source67%Venueover 1.5 hit rate
Source63%Overallover 1.5 hit rate
Source34%Leagueover 1.5 hit rate
Average55%Averageaverage of the hit rates above
Market

Both Teams To Receive A Card

Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Yes
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
1.20
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
Moved
No
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
4.33
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365as of 20:00 on 1 Septolder pricePinnacleno price on this line
Market

Both Teams 2+ Cards

Settled · card count not recorded
Market State
Settled
Outcome
Sanstari estimate
Open
Close
Move
Yes
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
2.00
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
Moved
No
—
Estimate
—
bet365
—
Pinnacle
1.72
bet365
—
Pinnacle
—
Moved
ⓘ Bookmaker prices as quoted at the time shown beneath each card. Odds are for informational purposes only. Bet responsibly.
Open is our first capture, not the market's true opening price.
bet365as of 20:00 on 1 Septolder pricePinnacleno price on this line

Total cards lines

Every line bet365 and Pinnacle quote
bet365 overbet365 underPinnacle overPinnacle under
3.5––1.482.50
4––1.692.11
4.52.001.722.061.75
5––2.631.46
5.5––3.071.33

A dash means that bookmaker does not quote that line.

bet365as of 20:00 on 1 Septolder pricePinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price

Asian Handicap Cards

Each side with the handicap it carries, in cards
bet365Pinnacle
Birmingham City -0.5–2.50
Birmingham City 01.921.99
Birmingham City +0.5–1.60
Southampton -0.5–2.22
Southampton 01.871.76
Southampton +0.5–1.47

A dash means that bookmaker does not quote that handicap.

bet365as of 20:00 on 1 Septolder pricePinnacleas of 20:00 on 1 Septolder price