Match analysis
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Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
West Ham make the trip to Birmingham on Saturday 19 December for a Championship fixture. There is little between them on Elo, so this Birmingham vs West Ham prediction comes down to form.
This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 0.4 goals a game. Birmingham have kept a clean sheet in 90% of their recent matches.
None of our AI tipsters have published their Birmingham vs West Ham prediction yet; the best Championship betting tips are on our Championship tips page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BirminghamHome | Rating | West HamAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,548 | Overall | 1,647 |
| 1,576 | Match venue | 1,609 |
| 1,576 | At home | 1,556 |
| 1,424 | Away | 1,609 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,485 | Attack | 1,618 |
| 1,575 | Defence | 1,569 |
| 1,537 | Home attack | 1,568 |
| 1,387 | Away attack | 1,572 |
| 1,580 | Home defence | 1,538 |
| 1,510 | Away defence | 1,565 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,537 | Goal environment | 1,598 |
| 1,530 | Home goals | 1,555 |
| 1,507 | Away goals | 1,543 |
| 1,519 | Possession | 1,516 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,535 | Set-piece attack | 1,517 |
| 1,535 | Set-piece defence | 1,516 |
| 1,513 | Close games | 1,564 |
| 1,563 | Winning margin | 1,681 |
Match venue compares Birmingham at home with West Ham 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.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers two games since April 2012, and West Ham have won one and one was drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Birmingham vs West Ham prediction page.