Birmingham vs Wolves: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 20, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Wolves?
Wolves won 1-3 on August 20, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 24′C. AdamsBirmingham
- 47′J. MasonWolves
- 61′D. BatthWolves
- 89′J. BöðvarssonWolves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Wolves have 5, 8 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2016 | Wigan(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Oxford United(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| May 7, 2016 | Cardiff(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2016 | Ipswich(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Reading(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Rotherham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 7, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Wolves win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2016 | Wolves 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Birmingham 0-2 Wolves | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Birmingham 2-1 Wolves | Championship |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Wolves 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Birmingham 2-3 Wolves | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Wolves 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Wolves | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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 Wolves sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Wolves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 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