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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

Birmingham
3-1
West Brom

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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

Official lineup for Birmingham vs West Brom

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Birmingham

4-2-3-1
  1. 28J. Stansfield
  1. 17S. Dembélé
  2. 11K. Miyoshi
  3. 7J. Bacuna
  1. 34I. Šunjić
  2. 6K. Bielik
  1. 23M. Emmanuel
  2. 26K. Long
  3. 5D. Sanderson
  4. 12C. Drameh
  1. 21J. Ruddy

West Brom

3-4-2-1
  1. 7J. Wallace
  1. 19J. Swift
  2. 11G. Diangana
  1. 10M. Phillips
  2. 27A. Mowatt
  3. 35O. Yokuşlu
  4. 2D. Furlong
  1. 15E. Pieters
  2. 5K. Bartley
  3. 4C. Kipré
  1. 24A. Palmer
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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.

Birmingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2023Huddersfield(home)4-1Championship
Sep 30, 2023Norwich(away)0-2Championship
Sep 22, 2023QPR(home)0-0Championship
Sep 19, 2023Preston(away)1-2Championship
Sep 16, 2023Watford(away)0-2Championship
West Brom
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2023Sheffield Wednesday(home)1-0Championship
Sep 30, 2023Preston(away)4-0Championship
Sep 23, 2023Millwall(home)0-0Championship
Sep 20, 2023Watford(away)2-2Championship
Sep 16, 2023Bristol City(away)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Birmingham wins, 1 draw, 2 West Brom wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 10, 2023Birmingham 2-0 West BromChampionship
Sep 14, 2022West Brom 2-3 BirminghamChampionship
Apr 3, 2022Birmingham 1-0 West BromChampionship
Oct 15, 2021West Brom 1-0 BirminghamChampionship
Jul 31, 2021Birmingham 0-4 West BromFriendlies Clubs
Jun 20, 2020West Brom 0-0 BirminghamChampionship

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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Birmingham1.41.258/156/15
West Brom1.51.549/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Birmingham sit 4th in Championship (17 points from 10 matches) and West Brom sit 6th (17 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Birmingham10451171117
6West Brom10523121017

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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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