Rotherham vs Birmingham: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 27, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Birmingham?
Rotherham won 2-0 on August 27, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 28′R. WoodRotherham
- 71′R. WoodRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Birmingham have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2022 | Morecambe(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Preston(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Reading(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Port Vale(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2022 | Wigan(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Watford(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Cardiff(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Rotherham win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | Rotherham 0-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Birmingham 1-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Rotherham 1-3 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Birmingham 3-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Rotherham 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 18, 2016 | Birmingham 4-2 Rotherham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Birmingham on Apr 18, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.8 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
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