Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Cardiff vs Birmingham
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Form & key stats
Per game
Cardiff at home vs Birmingham away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +163Birmingham
- Venue edge
- +19Cardiff
| CardiffHome | Rating | BirminghamAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,386 | Overall | 1,549 |
| 1,454 | Match venue | 1,435 |
| 1,454 | At home | 1,557 |
| 1,397 | Away | 1,435 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,428 | Attack | 1,471 |
| 1,467 | Defence | 1,555 |
| 1,421 | Home attack | 1,508 |
| 1,438 | Away attack | 1,396 |
| 1,523 | Home defence | 1,561 |
| 1,437 | Away defence | 1,508 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,502 | Goal environment | 1,535 |
| 1,408 | Home goals | 1,523 |
| 1,593 | Away goals | 1,512 |
| 1,521 | Possession | 1,516 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,529 | Set-piece attack | 1,554 |
| 1,528 | Set-piece defence | 1,553 |
| 1,439 | Close games | 1,532 |
| 1,378 | Winning margin | 1,552 |
Match venue compares Cardiff at home with Birmingham 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.