Based on last 50 matches in "England. Championship", up to 02/09/2024
To build a prediction for the Sheffield Wed - Birmingham match, scheduled for 9 February 2024, several key factors could influence the outcome. Sheffield Wed have played 50 matches, in which they won 10 of them, drew 9 times and lost 31 matches. Birmingham, having played 50 matches, won 14 times, drew 11 matches and lost 25 defeats. In the league, Sheffield Wed average 0.9 goals scored per game and 1.7 conceded. Birmingham average 1.1 scored and 1.5 conceded. These sides last met on 24 November 2023 at Birmingham's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Why not also place a combined bet on Under + BTTS in this match. The teams are excellent at set pieces and crosses, so I would not be particularly surprised if both teams score in the match, but not in huge numbers.
In this match, 10+ corners seems the most optimal choice in my view. Sheffield Wed play much better at home than away, while Birmingham have not scored in 2 consecutive games. Based on this, I can assume that there will be many corners in this match.
Sheffield Wed’s motivation is certainly sky-high, and in case of a win, their chances of staying in the Championship remain. Birmingham can feel confident; they have a game in hand, and this could backfire.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Birmingham concedes over 2 goals in 4 out of 8 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)5.15
Birmingham concedes over 2 goals in 5 out of last 9 away matches.
IT1O (2.5)5.15
Sheffield Wed does not score in 15 out of 28 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)3.62
In 11 out of last 15 away matches, Birmingham lost the second half.
2nd Half - W12.62
Birmingham lostaway in 10 out of 13 last matches.
W12.32
In 5 last matches involving Sheffield Wed and Birmingham against each other, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.11
In 6 out of 7 last matches, Sheffield Wed concedes from Birmingham in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.92
In 6 out of 7 last matches where Sheffield Wed played at home, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.78
In 13 out of 15 last away matches, Birmingham concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.727
Sheffield Wed scores under 2 goals in 31 out of 37 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)1.59
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including defender Доминик Йорфа. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with several other players also doubtful. The away side will be missing several key players, including goalkeeper Джон Радди, and are also missing several rotation players. Several more Birmingham players may also miss out.