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Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 5, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
Huddersfield logo

Birmingham
2 - 1
Huddersfield

Hogan (5'), Placheta (45')
Trusty (58')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Ward (61')
Thomas (21'), Russell (32')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Birmingham City and Huddersfield Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Birmingham City 1-1 Huddersfield Town

If the first weekend of the season is anything to go by, neither of these teams will be full of goals this season. That could change in the long term, but for now, we cannot see anything other than a low-scoring draw, a result which arguably would not benefit either side even at this early stage. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 44.42%. A win for Birmingham City had a probability of 28.82% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.86%) and 0-2 (8.28%). The likeliest Birmingham City win was 1-0 (9.07%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.67%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 6.8% likelihood.

Result
Birmingham CityDrawHuddersfield Town
28.82% (0.23 0.23) 26.76% (0.172 0.17) 44.42% (-0.407 -0.41)
Both teams to score 49.47% (-0.384 -0.38)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.8% (-0.562 -0.56)55.2% (0.556 0.56)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.56% (-0.463 -0.46)76.44% (0.459 0.46)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.72% (-0.12 -0.12)34.28% (0.114 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.01% (-0.129 -0.13)70.99% (0.123 0.12)
Huddersfield Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.28% (-0.44999999999999 -0.45)24.72% (0.444 0.44)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.73% (-0.63 -0.63)59.27% (0.624 0.62)
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 28.82%
    Huddersfield Town 44.42%
    Draw 26.75%
Birmingham CityDrawHuddersfield Town
1-0 @ 9.07% (0.166 0.17)
2-1 @ 6.79% (0.015 0.01)
2-0 @ 4.86% (0.074 0.07)
3-1 @ 2.42% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-0 @ 1.73% (0.021 0.02)
3-2 @ 1.69% (-0.024 -0.02)
Other @ 2.26%
Total : 28.82%
1-1 @ 12.67% (0.06 0.06)
0-0 @ 8.47% (0.18 0.18)
2-2 @ 4.74% (-0.051 -0.05)
Other @ 0.87%
Total : 26.75%
0-1 @ 11.84% (0.1 0.1)
1-2 @ 8.86% (-0.066000000000001 -0.07)
0-2 @ 8.28% (-0.035 -0.04)
1-3 @ 4.13% (-0.085 -0.09)
0-3 @ 3.86% (-0.067 -0.07)
2-3 @ 2.21% (-0.053 -0.05)
1-4 @ 1.44% (-0.049 -0.05)
0-4 @ 1.35% (-0.042 -0.04)
Other @ 2.46%
Total : 44.42%

How you voted: Birmingham vs Huddersfield

Birmingham City
36.4%
Draw
38.4%
Huddersfield Town
25.3%
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2Leeds UnitedLeeds22136341152645
3Burnley2212822891944
4Sunderland22127334181643
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2111462518737
6Middlesbrough22105738281035
7Watford2110473028234
8West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom2171132416832
9Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds229582830-232
10Millwall217772118328
11Bristol City216962626027
12Swansea CitySwansea227692424027
13Norwich CityNorwich226883734326
14Queens Park RangersQPR2251072328-525
15Luton TownLuton2274112538-1325
16Derby CountyDerby2266102728-124
17Coventry CityCoventry2266102834-624
18Preston North EndPreston2241172229-723
19Stoke CityStoke2257102330-722
20Portsmouth204882535-1020
21Hull City2247112131-1019
22Cardiff CityCardiff2146111934-1518
23Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2146112137-1618
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2146112245-2318


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