Sheffield Utd vs Birmingham: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 19, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Birmingham?
Sheffield Utd and Birmingham drew 0-0 on September 19, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Birmingham have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Bristol City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Aston Villa(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Bolton(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Norwich(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2018 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2018 | QPR(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Bolton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Swansea(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Birmingham 2-1 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 0-4 Birmingham | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Sheffield Utd on Apr 21, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Birmingham | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield Utd sit 15th in Championship (2 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 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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