Birmingham vs Leicester: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 28, 2014 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Leicester?
Leicester won 1-2 on January 28, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 24′Lloyd DyerLeicester
- 83′J. VardyLeicester
- 90′P. LøvenkrandsBirmingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Leicester have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2014 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Yeovil Town(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2014 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Brighton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Barnsley(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2014 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Leeds(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2014 | Derby(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Stoke City(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Millwall(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Birmingham win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Leicester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2013 | Leicester 3-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 12, 2013 | Leicester 2-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2012 | Birmingham 1-1 Leicester | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2012 | Leicester 3-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 16, 2011 | Birmingham 2-0 Leicester | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Birmingham on Aug 24, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Leicester | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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