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Championship | Gameweek 30
Feb 4, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
St Andrew's
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Birmingham
1 - 2
Sheff Utd

Taylor (61')
Roberts (50'), Taylor (57'), Bowyer (76'), Pedersen (80'), Bacuna (90+2')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Sharp (64'), Bogle (74')
Sharp (50')

The Match

Preview

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

We said: Birmingham City 1-1 Sheffield United

As one of the form teams in the division, Sheffield United will expect to go to St Andrew's and collect maximum points. However, boosted by their new arrivals, we feel that Birmingham will do enough to earn a share of the spoils. 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 United win with a probability of 45.05%. A draw had a probability of 27.5% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 27.46%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.78%) and 1-2 (8.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.87%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 1-0 (9.53%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sheffield United would win this match.

Result
Birmingham CityDrawSheffield United
27.46%27.49%45.05%
Both teams to score 46.59%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.5%58.5%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.92%79.08%
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.86%37.14%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.07%73.93%
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.11%25.89%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.12%60.88%
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 27.47%
    Sheffield United 45.04%
    Draw 27.49%
Birmingham CityDrawSheffield United
1-0 @ 9.53%
2-1 @ 6.37%
2-0 @ 4.72%
3-1 @ 2.11%
3-0 @ 1.56%
3-2 @ 1.42%
Other @ 1.77%
Total : 27.47%
1-1 @ 12.87%
0-0 @ 9.62%
2-2 @ 4.31%
Other @ 0.7%
Total : 27.49%
0-1 @ 12.99%
0-2 @ 8.78%
1-2 @ 8.7%
0-3 @ 3.95%
1-3 @ 3.92%
2-3 @ 1.94%
0-4 @ 1.34%
1-4 @ 1.32%
Other @ 2.11%
Total : 45.04%

How you voted: Birmingham vs Sheff Utd

Birmingham City
Draw
Sheffield United
Birmingham City
36.2%
Draw
16.4%
Sheffield United
47.4%
116
Head to Head
Aug 7, 2021 8pm
Apr 10, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 41
Birmingham
1-1
Sheff Utd
Morrison (42')
Davis (34'), Pedersen (65')
Stevens (38')
Sep 19, 2018 7.45pm
Apr 21, 2018 3pm
Nov 25, 2017 5.30pm
Sheff Utd
1-1
Birmingham
Clarke (71')
Fleck (78')
Boga (38')
Kieftenbeld (31'), Jota (54'), Grounds (72'), Ndoye (76')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Burnley452716266155197
2Leeds UnitedLeeds442713489296094
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd452871062352789
4Sunderland4521131158431576
5Bristol City441716115749867
6Coventry CityCoventry45199176258466
7Millwall451812154646066
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn45198185247565
9Middlesbrough4518101764541064
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom451419125244861
11Swansea CitySwansea45179194853-560
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds451512185968-957
13Watford45168215260-856
14Norwich CityNorwich451315176766154
15Queens Park RangersQPR451314185263-1153
16Portsmouth451411205770-1353
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd451313194662-1652
18Stoke CityStoke451214194562-1750
19Derby CountyDerby451310224856-849
20Preston North EndPreston451019164657-1149
21Luton TownLuton451310224264-2249
22Hull City451212214353-1048
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451113215086-3646
24Cardiff CityCardiff45917194669-2344


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