Birmingham vs West Brom: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 6, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs West Brom?
Birmingham won 3-1 on October 6, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. SwiftWest Brom
- 23′J. BacunaBirmingham (pen.)
- 38′D. SandersonBirmingham
- 87′G. GardnerBirmingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; West Brom have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2023 | Huddersfield(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2023 | QPR(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Preston(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Watford(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Preston(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Millwall(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Watford(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Bristol City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Birmingham win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 West Brom win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2023 | Birmingham 2-0 West Brom | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2022 | West Brom 2-3 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Birmingham 1-0 West Brom | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2021 | West Brom 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Birmingham 0-4 West Brom | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 20, 2020 | West Brom 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs West Brom on Feb 10, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; West Brom score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| West Brom | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 West Brom sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | West Brom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 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