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Birmingham vs Walsall: result 1-1 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on September 3, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham

Birmingham
1-1
Walsall

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What was the result of Birmingham vs Walsall?

Birmingham and Walsall drew 1-1 on September 3, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 48′C. LakinWalsall
  • 84′C. KlarerBirmingham

Official lineup for Birmingham vs Walsall

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Birmingham

4-2-3-1
  1. 28J. Stansfield
  1. 33A. Yokoyama
  2. 9A. May
  3. 11S. Wright
  1. 24T. Iwata
  2. 12Marc Henry Leonard
  1. 27B. Khela
  2. 25B. Davies
  3. 4C. Klarer
  4. 19T. Gardner-Hickman
  1. 21R. Allsop

Walsall

5-3-2
  1. 17J. Earing
  2. 7N. Lowe
  1. 8C. Lakin
  2. 25R. Stirk
  3. 16R. Maher
  1. 30E. Weir
  2. 21T. Allen
  3. 24Harry Williams
  4. 26D. Okagbue
  5. 2C. Barrett
  1. 12S. Hornby
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Walsall have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Birmingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2024Wigan(home)2-1League One
Aug 27, 2024Fulham(home)0-2League Cup
Aug 24, 2024Leyton Orient(away)2-1League One
Aug 17, 2024Wycombe(away)3-2League One
Aug 13, 2024Charlton(away)1-0League Cup
Walsall
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2024Cheltenham(home)2-1League Two
Aug 27, 2024Huddersfield(home)3-2League Cup
Aug 24, 2024Tranmere(away)0-1League Two
Aug 17, 2024Swindon Town(away)4-0League Two
Aug 13, 2024Exeter City(home)1-1League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Birmingham wins, 0 draws, 0 Walsall wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 27, 2024Walsall 0-1 BirminghamFriendlies Clubs
Sep 1, 2020Birmingham 3-0 WalsallFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Birmingham on Jul 27, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Birmingham score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.5 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Birmingham1.51.067/157/15
Walsall1.51.448/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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