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Championship | Gameweek 31
Feb 10, 2023 at 8pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
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Birmingham
2 - 0
West Brom

Mejbri (10'), Bielik (52')
Trusty (45+4'), Sanderson (45')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Yokuslu (45+4'), Molumby (90+5'), Wallace (90+2')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Birmingham City 2-2 West Bromwich Albion

St Andrew's will be rocking on Friday night, and Birmingham will be hoping to earn back-to-back wins for the first time since October, but they can not afford to leak goals against a dangerous Albion attack. West Brom fans have been in a celebratory mood after news of Corberan's new contract broke, and their players have enough quality to keep that party going with maximum points against Blues, although local derbies are never straightforward affairs. 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 West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 45.62%. A win for Birmingham City had a probability of 27.5% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.9%) and 0-2 (8.68%). The likeliest Birmingham City win was 1-0 (9.05%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.68%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood.

Result
Birmingham CityDrawWest Bromwich Albion
27.5% (-0.032999999999998 -0.03) 26.87% (-0.00099999999999767 -0) 45.62% (0.036999999999999 0.04)
Both teams to score 48.34% (-0.017000000000003 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.74% (-0.012 -0.01)56.27% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.7% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)77.31% (0.01100000000001 0.01)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.11% (-0.030999999999992 -0.03)35.89% (0.034000000000006 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.33% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)72.67% (0.037000000000006 0.04)
West Bromwich Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.4% (0.012 0.01)24.6% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.9% (0.016000000000005 0.02)59.1% (-0.012999999999998 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 27.51%
    West Bromwich Albion 45.62%
    Draw 26.87%
Birmingham CityDrawWest Bromwich Albion
1-0 @ 9.05% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-1 @ 6.5% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
2-0 @ 4.64% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
3-1 @ 2.22% (-0.004 -0)
3-0 @ 1.58% (-0.004 -0)
3-2 @ 1.56% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 1.96%
Total : 27.51%
1-1 @ 12.68%
0-0 @ 8.83% (0.0050000000000008 0.01)
2-2 @ 4.56% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
Other @ 0.8%
Total : 26.87%
0-1 @ 12.38% (0.010000000000002 0.01)
1-2 @ 8.9% (0.0020000000000007 0)
0-2 @ 8.68% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-3 @ 4.16% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-3 @ 4.06% (0.0049999999999999 0)
2-3 @ 2.13% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
1-4 @ 1.46% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-4 @ 1.42% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.43%
Total : 45.62%

How you voted: Birmingham vs West Brom

Birmingham City
26.4%
Draw
15.2%
West Bromwich Albion
58.4%
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Head to Head
Sep 14, 2022 8pm
West Brom
2-3
Birmingham
Wallace (23'), Thomas-Asante (83' pen.)
Townsend (42')
Hogan (14', 54', 72')
Apr 3, 2022 3pm
Oct 15, 2021 8pm
Jul 31, 2021 3pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Birmingham
0-4
West Brom
Diangana (50'), Clarke (69'), Grant (73' pen.), Tulloch (86')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sunderland139222391429
2Leeds UnitedLeeds137512281426
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd138321661025
4Burnley136521761123
5Watford137152221122
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom13562148621
7Millwall135441612419
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn135441614219
9Bristol City134721717019
10Norwich CityNorwich134632318518
11Middlesbrough135351415-118
12Swansea CitySwansea13445109116
13Coventry CityCoventry134361717015
14Derby CountyDerby134361617-115
15Hull City133641517-215
16Stoke CityStoke134361518-315
17Cardiff CityCardiff134361319-615
18Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds134361524-915
19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd133551617-114
20Preston North EndPreston133551420-614
21Luton TownLuton133371521-612
22Plymouth ArgylePlymouth133371325-1212
23Queens Park RangersQPR131751119-810
24Portsmouth131661326-139


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