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Match analysis

EnglandChampionship

Birmingham vs West Brom

Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.

Full time0:0HT 0–0

Match Timeline

15'
Paik Seung-Ho🔄
Substitution 1 → T. Doyle
16'
D. Imray🟨
Yellow Card
30'
C. Styles🟨
Yellow Card
46'
D. Imray🔄
Substitution 1 → A. Gilchrist
57'
P. Roberts🔄
Substitution 2 → C. Vicente
58'
J. Stansfield🔄
Substitution 4 → A. Priske
58'
B. Osayi-Samuel🔄
Substitution 3 → T. Iwata
60'
A. Heggebo🔄
Substitution 2 → D. Dike
61'
J. Wallace🔄
Substitution 3 → M. Johnston
64'
I. Price🟨
Yellow Card
70'
J. Jimoh-Aloba🔄
Substitution 4 → O. Diakite
79'
I. Osman🔄
Substitution 5 → D. Gray
90+4'
Unknown Player🟨
Yellow Card
90+6'
Unknown Player🟨
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90+8'
Unknown Player🟨
Yellow Card

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal1
6Shots off Goal2
15Total Shots9
4Blocked Shots6
13Shots insidebox5
2Shots outsidebox4
10Fouls16
11Corner Kicks3
1Offsides4
60Ball Possession40
1Yellow Cards5
1Goalkeeper Saves3
462Total passes316
368Passes accurate230
80Passes %73
1.09expected_goals0.44
1goals_prevented1

Tipster previews (6)

Yoda Mc Yoda FaceLost

The Force is Strong with Birmingham at Home

The pickBirmingham win

Chance
58%
Odds
2.04
Model EV
+18.3%

A clash of contrasting fortunes, this is. In the middle of the Championship table, Birmingham sits, comfortable in tenth with forty-five points. Near the bottom, West Brom struggles, twentieth with just thirty-three. Twelve points and nineteen goals of difference between them…

Mr SimpleLost

Blues to Bounce the Baggies in Brum?

The pickBirmingham win

Chance
58%
Odds
2.04
Model EV
+18.3%

Right then, let's talk about the West Midlands derby. Birmingham City at home to West Bromwich Albion. On paper, it's a proper local scrap, but the form book is shouting one name louder than the other, and it ain't the boys from the Hawthorns. Birmingham are sitting pretty in…

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Birmingham

5W 4D 1L1.90 pts/game

West Brom

1W 3D 6L0.60 pts/game

Per game

Birmingham at home vs West Brom away

Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Championship

Overall edge
+96Birmingham
Venue edge
+158Birmingham
Rating period
Match snapshot
Birmingham versus West Brom: long term Elo, before the match
BirminghamHomeRatingWest BromAway
Strength
1,510Overall1,415
1,546Match venue1,388
1,546At home1,564
1,395Away1,388
Attack & defence
1,468Attack1,422
1,527Defence1,485
1,507Home attack1,466
1,388Away attack1,415
1,569Home defence1,570
1,466Away defence1,479
Match profile
1,552Goal environment1,515
1,523Home goals1,528
1,528Away goals1,487
1,518Possession1,505
Specialist ratings
1,525Set-piece attack1,553
1,525Set-piece defence1,551
1,505Close games1,434
1,514Winning margin1,398

Match venue compares Birmingham at home with West Brom away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.

Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.

Starting Lineups

BirminghamBirmingham1:1

Starting XI

25James BeadleG
31Kai WagnerD
8Seung-Ho PaikM
17Ibrahim OsmanM
28Jay StansfieldF
4Christoph KlarerD
14Jhon SolísM
33Marvin DuckschM
5Phil NeumannD
16Patrick RobertsM
26Bright Osayi-SamuelD

West BromWest Brom1:1

Starting XI

1Max O'LearyG
4Callum StylesD
18Jamaldeen JimohM
19Aune Selland HeggebøF
29Charlie TaylorD
27Alex MowattM
21Isaac PriceF
3Nathaniel PhillipsD
8Jayson MolumbyM
30Daniel ImrayD
7Jed WallaceM