Championship

Championship | Gameweek 12

Oct 1, 2022 at 3pm UK

Bramall Lane

Sheff Utd
1 - 1
Birmingham

McBurnie (64')
McBurnie (52'), Norrington-Davies (76'), Bogle (90+3')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Deeney (70')
Longelo (21'), Bielik (52'), Mejbri (85')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Sheffield United

All competitions

Last Game: Preston 0-2 Sheff Utd
Saturday, September 17 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Birmingham City

All competitions

Last Game: Birmingham 0-0 Coventry
Saturday, September 17 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Sheffield United 2-0 Birmingham City

Birmingham should not be underestimated by the league leaders and will travel to Bramall Lane with a sense of renewed confidence after their results in the lead up to the international break, but we see the Blades being too strong on home turf, even without a long list of key men out of action. 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 73.87%. A draw had a probability of 17.4% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 8.76%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 2-0 with a probability of 14.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (13.55%) and 3-0 (10.73%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.1%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 0-1 (3.72%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood.

Result
Sheffield United	Draw	Birmingham City
73.87% ( 0.24)	17.38% ( -0.12)	8.76% ( -0.12)

Both teams to score 39.92% (

-0.12)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

52.53% (

0.13)

47.47% (

-0.13)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

30.32% (

0.12)

69.68% (

-0.12)

Sheffield United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

88.7% (

0.1)

11.3% (

-0.1)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

64.05% (

0.22)

35.95% (

-0.22)

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

45% (

-0.18)

55% (

0.18)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

12.12% (

-0.11)

87.88% (

0.11)

Score Analysis

Sheffield United 73.86%

Birmingham City 8.76%

Draw 17.38%

Sheffield United	Draw	Birmingham City
2-0 @ 14.77% ( 0.04) 1-0 @ 13.55% ( -0.02) 3-0 @ 10.73% ( 0.07) 2-1 @ 8.83% ( -0.03) 3-1 @ 6.42% ( 0.01) 4-0 @ 5.85% ( 0.06) 4-1 @ 3.5% ( 0.02) 5-0 @ 2.55% ( 0.04) 3-2 @ 1.92% ( -0.01) 5-1 @ 1.53% ( 0.01) 4-2 @ 1.05% 6-0 @ 0.93% ( 0.02) Other @ 2.24% Total : 73.86%	1-1 @ 8.1% ( -0.06) 0-0 @ 6.22% ( -0.03) 2-2 @ 2.64% ( -0.02) Other @ 0.42% Total : 17.38%	0-1 @ 3.72% ( -0.04) 1-2 @ 2.42% ( -0.03) 0-2 @ 1.11% ( -0.02) Other @ 1.51% Total : 8.76%