Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Birmingham vs Preston
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Form & key stats
Per game
Birmingham at home vs Preston away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +139Birmingham
- Venue edge
- +120Birmingham
| BirminghamHome | Rating | PrestonAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,533 | Overall | 1,394 |
| 1,557 | Match venue | 1,437 |
| 1,557 | At home | 1,455 |
| 1,417 | Away | 1,437 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,472 | Attack | 1,441 |
| 1,545 | Defence | 1,438 |
| 1,508 | Home attack | 1,438 |
| 1,393 | Away attack | 1,448 |
| 1,561 | Home defence | 1,479 |
| 1,495 | Away defence | 1,477 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,540 | Goal environment | 1,393 |
| 1,523 | Home goals | 1,485 |
| 1,517 | Away goals | 1,408 |
| 1,517 | Possession | 1,470 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,554 | Set-piece attack | 1,453 |
| 1,553 | Set-piece defence | 1,453 |
| 1,518 | Close games | 1,452 |
| 1,536 | Winning margin | 1,378 |
Match venue compares Birmingham at home with Preston 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
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.