Birmingham vs Middlesbrough: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 12, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough won 1-2 on January 12, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 37′L. WingMiddlesbrough
- 79′C. AdamsBirmingham
- 82′B. AssombalongaMiddlesbrough
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Middlesbrough have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | West Ham(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Brentford(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Stoke City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Wigan(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | Peterborough(home) | 5-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Derby(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Reading(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Birmingham win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Middlesbrough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | Middlesbrough 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Birmingham 0-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Middlesbrough 2-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Birmingham 2-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Feb 18, 2015 | Birmingham 1-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Birmingham on Aug 11, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.2 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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