Stoke City vs Birmingham: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 20, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Stoke City vs Birmingham?
Birmingham won 0-1 on October 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stoke City have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Birmingham have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Rotherham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Blackburn(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Brentford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Stoke City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2013 | Birmingham 7-7 Stoke City | League Cup |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Birmingham 1-0 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Nov 9, 2010 | Stoke City 3-2 Birmingham | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Stoke City on Oct 29, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Stoke City score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke City | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Stoke City sit 21st 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 |
| 21 | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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