Birmingham vs Rotherham: result 4-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 18, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Rotherham?
Birmingham won 4-2 on October 18, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 15′M. MorrisonBirmingham
- 31′D. WardRotherham
- 35′L. JutkiewiczBirmingham
- 43′Jacques Ilonda MaghomaBirmingham
- 56′J. TaylorRotherham
- 84′David Rhys George CotterillBirmingham (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Rotherham have 1, 3 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2016 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Preston(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2016 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2016 | Norwich(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Newcastle(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Blackburn(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Birmingham win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Rotherham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2016 | Rotherham 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Birmingham 0-2 Rotherham | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Birmingham 2-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Rotherham 0-1 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Birmingham on Feb 13, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.1 and concede 2.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.1 | 2.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
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