Birmingham vs Middlesbrough: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on November 30, 2012 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Middlesbrough?
Birmingham won 3-2 on November 30, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 14′Grant LeadbitterMiddlesbrough
- 45′M. KingBirmingham (pen.)
- 62′S. McDonaldMiddlesbrough
- 66′W. ElliottBirmingham
- 81′M. KingBirmingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Middlesbrough have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2012 | Blackpool(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Derby(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Hull City(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Blackburn(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Bristol City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2012 | Huddersfield(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Bristol City(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Cardiff(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Birmingham win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Middlesbrough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2012 | Birmingham 3-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2011 | Middlesbrough 3-1 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Middlesbrough on Mar 17, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.8 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham sit 13th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 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