Brighton vs Birmingham: result 4-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 21, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Birmingham?
Brighton won 4-3 on February 21, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 8′João TeixeiraBrighton
- 13′Clayton Andrew DonaldsonBirmingham
- 50′Inigo CalderonBrighton
- 58′João TeixeiraBrighton
- 76′Wes ThomasBirmingham
- 85′Inigo CalderonBrighton
- 90′Lee NovakBirmingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Birmingham have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Cardiff(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2015 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Norwich(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brighton win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2014 | Birmingham 1-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Brighton 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Birmingham 0-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Birmingham 2-2 Brighton | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Brighton 0-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Brighton 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Brighton on Aug 16, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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