Birmingham vs Swansea: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 23, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Swansea?
Birmingham won 2-1 on October 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 47′T. DeeneyBirmingham
- 77′M. ObafemiSwansea
- 82′R. McGreeBirmingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Swansea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2021 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2021 | QPR(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Preston(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Derby(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Swansea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2021 | Birmingham 1-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Swansea 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Birmingham 1-3 Swansea | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Swansea 3-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2019 | Swansea 3-3 Birmingham | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Birmingham 0-0 Swansea | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 0.7 | 1.2 | 7 | 2/15 | 4/15 |
| Swansea | 1.3 | 1.1 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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 Swansea sit 9th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Swansea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 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