Norwich vs Birmingham: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 20, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Birmingham?
Norwich and Birmingham drew 2-2 on September 20, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 8′C. ReillyBirmingham
- 41′D. GrayBirmingham
- 52′C. JeromeNorwich
- 55′C. JeromeNorwich
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Birmingham have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2014 | Brentford(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Cardiff(away) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Ipswich(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Wigan(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2014 | Sunderland(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Brentford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 0.9 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Birmingham | 0.9 | 2.0 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Norwich sit 23rd in Championship (0 points from 2 matches) and Birmingham sit 13th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Birmingham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Norwich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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