Championship

Championship | Gameweek 39

Mar 19, 2022 at 3pm UK

Liberty Stadium

Swansea
0 - 0
Birmingham

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Swansea City and Birmingham City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Swansea City

Last Six:

Last Game: Swansea 0-1 QPR
Saturday, May 7 at 12.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
14	Stoke City	46	5	62
15	Swansea City	46	-10	61
16	Blackpool	46	-4	60

Birmingham City

Last Six:

Last Game: Birmingham 1-2 Blackburn
Saturday, May 7 at 12.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
19	Hull City	46	-13	51
20	Birmingham City	46	-25	47
21	Reading	46	-33	41

We said: Swansea City 1-0 Birmingham City

Neither of these two sides have much to play for, so this could end up being somewhat of a drab encounter. Swansea appear to be in a slightly better place going forward, so we think that the Welsh side will just sneak a victory. 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 Swansea City win with a probability of 47.02%. A win for Birmingham City had a probability of 27.64% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.3%) and 2-0 (8.29%). The likeliest Birmingham City win was 0-1 (7.81%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.05%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7% likelihood.

Result
Swansea City	Draw	Birmingham City
47.02%	25.35%	27.64%

Both teams to score 53.01%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.76%

50.24%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.8%

72.2%

Swansea City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.62%

21.38%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.64%

54.36%

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.42%

32.58%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.89%

69.11%

Score Analysis

Swansea City 47.01%

Birmingham City 27.64%

Draw 25.35%

Swansea City	Draw	Birmingham City
1-0 @ 10.74% 2-1 @ 9.3% 2-0 @ 8.29% 3-1 @ 4.78% 3-0 @ 4.26% 3-2 @ 2.68% 4-1 @ 1.84% 4-0 @ 1.64% 4-2 @ 1.03% Other @ 2.44% Total : 47.01%	1-1 @ 12.05% 0-0 @ 6.97% 2-2 @ 5.21% 3-3 @ 1% Other @ 0.12% Total : 25.35%	0-1 @ 7.81% 1-2 @ 6.76% 0-2 @ 4.38% 1-3 @ 2.53% 2-3 @ 1.95% 0-3 @ 1.64% Other @ 2.57% Total : 27.64%