Swansea vs Birmingham: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Birmingham?
Swansea and Birmingham drew 1-1 on August 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 45′S. DembéléBirmingham
- 76′J. YatesSwansea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Birmingham have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2023 | Tiverton Town(away) | 4-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Reading(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Carmarthen Town(away) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Oxford United(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Peterborough(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Cheltenham(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Northampton(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 14, 2023 | FC Cartagena(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 8, 2023 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Swansea win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2023 | Swansea 3-4 Birmingham | Championship |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Birmingham 2-2 Swansea | Championship |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Swansea 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Birmingham 2-1 Swansea | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Birmingham 1-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Swansea 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 2.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 9th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Birmingham sit 13th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Swansea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 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