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Rotherham vs Birmingham: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 18, 2021 at 11:00 AM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham
0-1
Birmingham

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What was the result of Rotherham vs Birmingham?

Birmingham won 0-1 on April 18, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 88′H. DeanBirmingham

Official lineup for Rotherham vs Birmingham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rotherham

3-5-2
  1. 10F. Ladapo
  2. 24M. Smith
  1. 5L. Wing
  2. 25M. Crooks
  3. 4S. MacDonald
  4. 19W. Harding
  5. 20M. Ihiekwe
  1. 21A. MacDonald
  2. 15C. Robertson
  3. 6R. Wood
  1. 1V. Johansson

Birmingham

3-4-1-2
  1. 14J. Leko
  2. 10L. Jutkiewicz
  1. 18R. McGree
  1. 34I. Šunjić
  2. 20G. Gardner
  3. 42S. Seddon
  4. 3K. Pedersen
  1. 4M. Roberts
  2. 2M. Colin
  3. 12H. Dean
  1. 30N. Etheridge
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Birmingham have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2021Coventry(home)0-1Championship
Apr 13, 2021QPR(home)3-1Championship
Apr 10, 2021Huddersfield(away)0-0Championship
Apr 5, 2021Wycombe(home)0-3Championship
Apr 2, 2021Millwall(away)0-1Championship
Birmingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2021Stoke City(home)2-0Championship
Apr 6, 2021Brentford(away)0-0Championship
Apr 2, 2021Swansea(home)1-0Championship
Mar 20, 2021Watford(away)0-3Championship
Mar 17, 2021Reading(home)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Rotherham wins, 3 draws, 3 Birmingham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2020Birmingham 1-1 RotherhamChampionship
Apr 22, 2019Rotherham 1-3 BirminghamChampionship
Oct 6, 2018Birmingham 3-1 RotherhamChampionship
Apr 14, 2017Rotherham 1-1 BirminghamChampionship
Oct 18, 2016Birmingham 4-2 RotherhamChampionship
Feb 13, 2016Rotherham 0-0 BirminghamChampionship

Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Rotherham on Sep 26, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 0.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham0.91.235/157/15
Birmingham0.81.355/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Birmingham10451171117

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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