Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham: result 4-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 15, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham?
Sheffield Wednesday won 4-1 on March 15, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 16′C. LaverySheffield Wednesday
- 21′L. BestSheffield Wednesday
- 58′W. PackwoodSheffield Wednesday (o.g.)
- 68′C. LaverySheffield Wednesday
- 81′Lee NovakBirmingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Birmingham have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2014 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2014 | Burnley(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2014 | QPR(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Ipswich(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Blackpool(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Sheffield Wednesday win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2013 | Birmingham 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Birmingham 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Sheffield Wednesday on Sep 21, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 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