Millwall vs Birmingham: result 2-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 25, 2014 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Den, London
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What was the result of Millwall vs Birmingham?
Birmingham won 2-3 on March 25, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 18′Jordon IbeBirmingham
- 30′Steve MorisonMillwall
- 35′A. ShinnieBirmingham
- 52′Nikola ZigicBirmingham
- 88′S. JacksonMillwall (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Millwall have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Birmingham have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2014 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Derby(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Brighton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2014 | Reading(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2014 | Burnley(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2014 | QPR(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Ipswich(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Millwall win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2013 | Birmingham 4-0 Millwall | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Birmingham 1-1 Millwall | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2012 | Millwall 3-3 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Millwall 0-6 Birmingham | Championship |
| Sep 11, 2011 | Birmingham 3-0 Millwall | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Millwall on Oct 1, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Millwall score 0.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall | 0.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Millwall sit 1st in Championship (6 points from 2 matches) and Birmingham sit 13th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 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