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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%
99
Head to Head
Feb 26, 2022 3pm
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1Sunderland1594225111431
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd1510321971231
3Leeds UnitedLeeds158522491529
4Burnley157621861227
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom15672169725
6Watford158162322125
7Middlesbrough157352317624
8Millwall156541813523
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn156451917222
10Bristol City155732019122
11Swansea CitySwansea155461110119
12Derby CountyDerby155461919019
13Stoke CityStoke155461819-119
14Norwich CityNorwich154652322118
15Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds155371725-818
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd154561718-117
17Coventry CityCoventry154472021-116
18Plymouth ArgylePlymouth154471526-1116
19Hull City153661620-415
20Preston North EndPreston153661523-815
21Luton TownLuton154381726-915
22Cardiff CityCardiff154381423-915
23Portsmouth152671628-1212
24Queens Park RangersQPR151771225-1310


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