Birmingham vs Ipswich: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 19, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Ipswich?
Birmingham and Ipswich drew 2-2 on August 19, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 30′David Edward EdgarBirmingham
- 50′Christophe Didier BerraIpswich
- 63′Clayton Andrew DonaldsonBirmingham
- 90′Christophe Didier BerraIpswich
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Ipswich have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2014 | Brighton(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Cambridge United(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Wigan(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2014 | Reading(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Fulham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Burnley(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Ipswich win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2014 | Ipswich 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Birmingham 1-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Ipswich 3-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Birmingham 0-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Ipswich 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Birmingham 2-1 Ipswich | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.5 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Ipswich score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Ipswich | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Birmingham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy