Championship | Gameweek 31
Feb 9, 2024 at 8pm UK
Hillsborough Stadium
Sheff Weds2 - 0Birmingham
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Coventry 4-1 Sheff Weds
Tuesday, February 6 at 7.45pm in FA Cup
Tuesday, February 6 at 7.45pm in FA Cup
Last Game: West Brom 1-0 Birmingham
Saturday, February 3 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, February 3 at 3pm in Championship
We said: Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Birmingham City
For different reasons, a defeat would pile the pressure on each respective manager, even though they recognise the importance of posting maximum points. With that in mind, and given their respective form, do not be surprised to see a low-scoring draw play out at Hillsborough. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 48.06%. A win for Birmingham City had a probability of 27.18% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.43%) and 2-0 (8.23%). The likeliest Birmingham City win was 0-1 (7.3%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.73%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sheffield Wednesday would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield Wednesday | Draw | Birmingham City |
48.06% ( 0.02) | 24.75% ( -0) | 27.18% ( -0.02) |
| Both teams to score 54.55% ( -0.01) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
