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Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 5, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
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Birmingham
2 - 1
Huddersfield

Hogan (5'), Placheta (45')
Trusty (58')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Ward (61')
Thomas (21'), Russell (32')

The Match

Preview

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

We said: Birmingham City 1-1 Huddersfield Town

If the first weekend of the season is anything to go by, neither of these teams will be full of goals this season. That could change in the long term, but for now, we cannot see anything other than a low-scoring draw, a result which arguably would not benefit either side even at this early stage. 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 Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 44.42%. A win for Birmingham City had a probability of 28.82% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.86%) and 0-2 (8.28%). The likeliest Birmingham City win was 1-0 (9.07%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.67%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 6.8% likelihood.

Result
Birmingham CityDrawHuddersfield Town
28.82% (0.23 0.23) 26.76% (0.172 0.17) 44.42% (-0.407 -0.41)
Both teams to score 49.47% (-0.384 -0.38)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.8% (-0.562 -0.56)55.2% (0.556 0.56)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.56% (-0.463 -0.46)76.44% (0.459 0.46)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.72% (-0.12 -0.12)34.28% (0.114 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.01% (-0.129 -0.13)70.99% (0.123 0.12)
Huddersfield Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.28% (-0.44999999999999 -0.45)24.72% (0.444 0.44)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.73% (-0.63 -0.63)59.27% (0.624 0.62)
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 28.82%
    Huddersfield Town 44.42%
    Draw 26.75%
Birmingham CityDrawHuddersfield Town
1-0 @ 9.07% (0.166 0.17)
2-1 @ 6.79% (0.015 0.01)
2-0 @ 4.86% (0.074 0.07)
3-1 @ 2.42% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-0 @ 1.73% (0.021 0.02)
3-2 @ 1.69% (-0.024 -0.02)
Other @ 2.26%
Total : 28.82%
1-1 @ 12.67% (0.06 0.06)
0-0 @ 8.47% (0.18 0.18)
2-2 @ 4.74% (-0.051 -0.05)
Other @ 0.87%
Total : 26.75%
0-1 @ 11.84% (0.1 0.1)
1-2 @ 8.86% (-0.066000000000001 -0.07)
0-2 @ 8.28% (-0.035 -0.04)
1-3 @ 4.13% (-0.085 -0.09)
0-3 @ 3.86% (-0.067 -0.07)
2-3 @ 2.21% (-0.053 -0.05)
1-4 @ 1.44% (-0.049 -0.05)
0-4 @ 1.35% (-0.042 -0.04)
Other @ 2.46%
Total : 44.42%

How you voted: Birmingham vs Huddersfield

Birmingham City
36.4%
Draw
38.4%
Huddersfield Town
25.3%
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Head to Head
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1Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
2Burnley26141023192252
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd26166436171952
4Sunderland26148439221750
5Middlesbrough26118743321141
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom26913432211140
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn2511682823539
8Watford26115103637-138
9Bristol City2691073330337
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds2610793840-237
11Norwich CityNorwich269984337636
12Swansea CitySwansea2697103030034
13Queens Park RangersQPR2671182934-532
14Millwall257992423130
15Preston North EndPreston2661282834-630
16Coventry CityCoventry2678113437-329
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2678112941-1229
18Derby CountyDerby2676133135-427
19Stoke CityStoke2669112432-827
20Luton TownLuton2674152744-1725
21Cardiff CityCardiff2659122641-1524
22Portsmouth2458113041-1123
23Hull City2658132536-1123
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2649132554-2921


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