Blackpool vs Birmingham: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipPromotion Play-offs - Semi FinalKick-off on May 4, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Birmingham?
Blackpool won 1-0 on May 4, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′C. DaviesBlackpool (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Birmingham have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | Millwall(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Burnley(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Leeds(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Barnsley(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | Reading(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Brighton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Ipswich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Bristol City(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2012 | West Ham(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Blackpool win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2011 | Birmingham 3-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Blackpool 2-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 4, 2011 | Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham | Premier League |
| Oct 23, 2010 | Birmingham 2-0 Blackpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Blackpool on Dec 31, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.8 | 1.4 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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