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Championship | Gameweek 15
Nov 4, 2023 at 3pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
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Birmingham
2 - 2
Ipswich

Stansfield (13'), Burgess (51' og.)
Aiwu (28'), Drameh (49'), Bielik (82')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Harness (79', 89')
Burgess (25')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Southampton 3-1 Birmingham
Saturday, October 28 at 12.30pm in Championship
Last Game: Ipswich 1-3 Fulham
Wednesday, November 1 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

We said: Birmingham City 1-2 Ipswich Town

Birmingham will take a slither of confidence from their second-half showing against Southampton, but the visit of promotion-chasing Ipswich is an unlikely occasion for Rooney to earn his maiden victory as Blues manager. McKenna's side will be raring to go at St Andrew's after all of their key players were spared in midweek, and we are expecting the Tractor Boys to pile further pressure on the new Birmingham boss this weekend. 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 Ipswich Town win with a probability of 53.61%. A draw had a probability of 24.1% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 22.32%.

The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.7%) and 0-2 (9.67%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.44%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 1-0 (6.75%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.9% likelihood.

Result
Birmingham CityDrawIpswich Town
22.32% (0.0070000000000014 0.01) 24.07% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01) 53.61% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)
Both teams to score 51.7% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.6% (0.030000000000001 0.03)49.39% (-0.031999999999996 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.56% (0.026 0.03)71.43% (-0.028999999999996 -0.03)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.32% (0.021999999999998 0.02)36.67% (-0.026000000000003 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.54% (0.023 0.02)73.46% (-0.025999999999996 -0.03)
Ipswich Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.65% (0.0080000000000098 0.01)18.35% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.54% (0.015999999999998 0.02)49.46% (-0.017999999999994 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 22.32%
    Ipswich Town 53.6%
    Draw 24.06%
Birmingham CityDrawIpswich Town
1-0 @ 6.75% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
2-1 @ 5.74% (0.0019999999999998 0)
2-0 @ 3.39%
3-1 @ 1.92% (0.002 0)
3-2 @ 1.63% (0.002 0)
3-0 @ 1.13% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 1.76%
Total : 22.32%
1-1 @ 11.44%
0-0 @ 6.73% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.87% (0.0039999999999996 0)
3-3 @ 0.92% (0.002 0)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 24.06%
0-1 @ 11.4% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
1-2 @ 9.7% (0.0010000000000012 0)
0-2 @ 9.67% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
1-3 @ 5.49% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-3 @ 5.47% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
2-3 @ 2.75% (0.0029999999999997 0)
1-4 @ 2.33% (0.0020000000000002 0)
0-4 @ 2.32%
2-4 @ 1.17% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 3.31%
Total : 53.6%

How you voted: Birmingham vs Ipswich

Birmingham City
21.8%
Draw
10.9%
Ipswich Town
67.3%
55
Head to Head
Apr 13, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 42
Ipswich
1-1
Birmingham
Edwards (46')
Edwards (31'), Collins (42'), Skuse (44'), Chambers (45'), Nsiala (81')
Jutkiewicz (7')
Davis (80')
Sep 29, 2018 3pm
Gameweek 10
Birmingham
2-2
Ipswich
Jutkiewicz (48', 68')
Nolan (26'), Pennington (41')
Pennington (52'), Skuse (90')
Pennington (88')
Mar 31, 2018 3pm
Birmingham
1-0
Ipswich
Jota (21' pen.)
Dean (61'), Davis (80')

Skuse (68'), Webster (89'), Waghorn (89')
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CLeicester CityLeicester463141189414897
3Leeds UnitedLeeds462791081433890
4Southampton462691187632487
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4621121370472375
6Norwich CityNorwich4621101579641573
7Hull City461913146860870
8Middlesbrough46209177162969
9Coventry CityCoventry4617131670591164
10Preston North EndPreston46189195667-1163
11Bristol City461711185351262
12Cardiff CityCardiff46195225370-1762
13Millwall461611194555-1059
14Swansea CitySwansea461512195965-657
15Watford461317166161056
16Sunderland46168225254-256
17Stoke CityStoke461511204960-1156
18Queens Park RangersQPR461511204758-1156
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn461411216074-1453
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds46158234468-2453
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth461312215970-1151
RBirmingham CityBirmingham461311225065-1550
RHuddersfield TownHuddersfield46918194877-2945
RRotherham UnitedRotherham46512293789-5227


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