Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Birmingham were beaten 4-2 at home by Bournemouth on Saturday 29 March 2014 (Championship). Bournemouth went in 3-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front.
The head-to-head covers ten games since December 2013, and Birmingham have won one and Bournemouth have taken nine. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Birmingham vs Bournemouth prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BirminghamHome | Rating | BournemouthAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,436 | Overall | 1,523 |
| 1,428 | Match venue | 1,503 |
| 1,428 | At home | 1,510 |
| 1,516 | Away | 1,503 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,484 | Attack | 1,461 |
| 1,469 | Defence | 1,550 |
| 1,461 | Home attack | 1,482 |
| 1,502 | Away attack | 1,462 |
| 1,478 | Home defence | 1,543 |
| 1,518 | Away defence | 1,509 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,627 | Goal environment | 1,517 |
| 1,535 | Home goals | 1,502 |
| 1,592 | Away goals | 1,515 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,447 | Close games | 1,528 |
| 1,428 | Winning margin | 1,527 |
Match venue compares Birmingham at home with Bournemouth 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.