The Match
Match Report
The Blues battled to victory against promotion-chasing Reading.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Birmingham City and Reading, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
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 Reading win with a probability of 50.67%. A draw had a probability of 26.3% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 23.06%.
The most likely scoreline for a Reading win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.06%) and 1-2 (9.15%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.31%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 1-0 (8.28%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Birmingham City | Draw | Reading |
| 23.06% | 26.27% | 50.67% |
| Both teams to score 46.21% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 42.91% | 57.08% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 22.04% | 77.96% |
| Birmingham City Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 59.72% | 40.28% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 23.09% | 76.91% |
| Reading Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 77.38% | 22.62% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 43.76% | 56.24% |
| Score Analysis |
Birmingham City 23.06%
Reading 50.66%
Draw 26.26%
| Birmingham City | Draw | Reading |
| 1-0 @ 8.28% 2-1 @ 5.6% 2-0 @ 3.77% 3-1 @ 1.7% 3-2 @ 1.26% 3-0 @ 1.14% Other @ 1.31% Total : 23.06% | 1-1 @ 12.31% 0-0 @ 9.11% 2-2 @ 4.16% Other @ 0.68% Total : 26.26% | 0-1 @ 13.54% 0-2 @ 10.06% 1-2 @ 9.15% 0-3 @ 4.99% 1-3 @ 4.54% 2-3 @ 2.06% 0-4 @ 1.85% 1-4 @ 1.69% Other @ 2.79% Total : 50.66% |
How you voted: Birmingham vs Reading
Birmingham City
21.4%Draw
14.3%Reading
64.3%112
Head to Head
Mar 7, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 37
Birmingham
1-3
Reading
May 5, 2019 12.30pm
Oct 23, 2018 7.45pm
Gameweek 14
Birmingham
2-1
Reading
Form Guide
