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Championship | Gameweek 8
Sep 22, 2023 at 8pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
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Birmingham
0 - 0
QPR


Bacuna (54'), Sanderson (67'), Stansfield (90')
FT

Field (45'), Smyth (61')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Birmingham City and Queens Park Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Preston 2-1 Birmingham
Tuesday, September 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: QPR 1-1 Swansea
Tuesday, September 19 at 7.45pm in Championship

We said: Birmingham City 2-1 Queens Park Rangers

Unlike throughout the early weeks of the season, there is more momentum with the visitors heading into this contest. Nevertheless, Blues are under pressure to deliver maximum points to get back on track, and we feel that they will net during the latter stages to edge a tight encounter. 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 Birmingham City win with a probability of 42.53%. A win for Queens Park Rangers had a probability of 29.22% and a draw had a probability of 28.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.33%) and 2-0 (8.32%). The likeliest Queens Park Rangers win was 0-1 (10.33%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.12%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 10.3% likelihood.

Result
Birmingham CityDrawQueens Park Rangers
42.53% (-0.435 -0.43) 28.25% (0.519 0.52) 29.22% (-0.085000000000001 -0.09)
Both teams to score 45.48% (-1.466 -1.47)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.62% (-1.83 -1.83)60.38% (1.829 1.83)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.47% (-1.407 -1.41)80.53% (1.407 1.41)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.91% (-1.097 -1.1)28.09% (1.097 1.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.24% (-1.417 -1.42)63.75% (1.415 1.42)
Queens Park Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.25% (-1.058 -1.06)36.75% (1.059 1.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.46% (-1.074 -1.07)73.54% (1.074 1.07)
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 42.52%
    Queens Park Rangers 29.22%
    Draw 28.25%
Birmingham CityDrawQueens Park Rangers
1-0 @ 13.1% (0.49 0.49)
2-1 @ 8.33% (-0.181 -0.18)
2-0 @ 8.32% (0.059999999999999 0.06)
3-1 @ 3.53% (-0.19 -0.19)
3-0 @ 3.52% (-0.084 -0.08)
3-2 @ 1.77% (-0.149 -0.15)
4-1 @ 1.12% (-0.097 -0.1)
4-0 @ 1.12% (-0.063 -0.06)
Other @ 1.71%
Total : 42.52%
1-1 @ 13.12% (0.13 0.13)
0-0 @ 10.32% (0.687 0.69)
2-2 @ 4.17% (-0.215 -0.22)
Other @ 0.64%
Total : 28.25%
0-1 @ 10.33% (0.405 0.4)
1-2 @ 6.57% (-0.128 -0.13)
0-2 @ 5.17% (0.058999999999999 0.06)
1-3 @ 2.19% (-0.108 -0.11)
0-3 @ 1.73% (-0.03 -0.03)
2-3 @ 1.39% (-0.115 -0.12)
Other @ 1.84%
Total : 29.22%

How you voted: Birmingham vs QPR

Birmingham City
67.6%
Draw
20.6%
Queens Park Rangers
11.8%
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom7511125716
2Sunderland7502146815
3Blackburn RoversBlackburn7430146815
4Burnley7421134914
5Leeds UnitedLeeds7421124814
6Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd743093613
7Watford74121210213
8Middlesbrough732285311
9Norwich CityNorwich7322119211
10Swansea CitySwansea631274310
11Oxford UnitedOxford Utd7313108210
12Hull City72329819
13Derby CountyDerby7304101009
14Millwall7223121028
15Plymouth ArgylePlymouth7223811-38
16Bristol City6222812-48
17Queens Park RangersQPR7142811-37
18Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds7214914-57
19Luton TownLuton7214611-57
20Stoke CityStoke7205411-76
21Coventry CityCoventry7124611-55
22Preston North EndPreston7124412-85
23Portsmouth7043713-64
24Cardiff CityCardiff7016217-151


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