Championship

Championship | Gameweek 17

Nov 25, 2023 at 3pm UK

St. Andrew's Stadium

Birmingham
2 - 1
Sheff Weds

Bacuna (45+3'), James (81')
Dembele (15')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Byers (45')
Windass (32'), Wilks (37'), Bannan (39'), Musaba (61'), Gassama (70')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Birmingham City

All competitions

Last Game: Sunderland 3-1 Birmingham
Saturday, November 11 at 12.30pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Sheffield Wednesday

All competitions

Last Game: Sheff Weds 0-4 Millwall
Saturday, November 11 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Birmingham City 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday

The international break came at the right time for each of these two clubs and there could be more quality on show than there was before it. Nevertheless, it is difficult to see either of these teams prevailing, leading us to predict a competitive draw. 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 39.91%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 33.16% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.44%) and 2-0 (7.16%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win was 0-1 (9.68%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.78%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Birmingham City would win this match.

Result
Birmingham City	Draw	Sheffield Wednesday
39.91% ( 0.04)	26.92% ( -0.01)	33.16% ( -0.03)

Both teams to score 50.76% (

0.04)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

45.62% (

0.05)

54.38% (

-0.05)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24.24% (

0.04)

75.75% (

-0.04)

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.31% (

0.05)

26.69% (

-0.04)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

38.06% (

0.06)

61.94% (

-0.06)

Sheffield Wednesday Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.24% (

0.01)

30.75% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.98% (

0.01)

67.02% (

-0.01)

Score Analysis

Birmingham City 39.91%

Sheffield Wednesday 33.16%

Draw 26.92%

Birmingham City	Draw	Sheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 10.84% 2-1 @ 8.44% ( 0.01) 2-0 @ 7.16% ( 0) 3-1 @ 3.72% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 3.15% ( 0.01) 3-2 @ 2.19% ( 0.01) 4-1 @ 1.23% ( 0) 4-0 @ 1.04% ( 0) Other @ 2.14% Total : 39.91%	1-1 @ 12.78% ( -0.01) 0-0 @ 8.21% ( -0.02) 2-2 @ 4.98% ( 0) Other @ 0.95% Total : 26.92%	0-1 @ 9.68% ( -0.02) 1-2 @ 7.54% ( -0) 0-2 @ 5.71% ( -0.01) 1-3 @ 2.96% ( -0) 0-3 @ 2.24% ( -0) 2-3 @ 1.96% ( 0) Other @ 3.08% Total : 33.16%