Based on last 50 matches in "England. Championship", up to 12/19/2020
To build a prediction for the Birmingham - Middlesbrough match, scheduled for 19 December 2020, several key factors could influence the outcome. Birmingham have played 50 matches, in which they won 10 of them, drew 20 times and lost 20 matches. Middlesbrough, having played 50 matches, won 19 times, drew 14 matches and lost 17 defeats. In the league, Birmingham average 1.1 goals scored per game and 1.5 conceded. Middlesbrough average 1.1 scored and 1.1 conceded. These sides last met on 20 January 2020 at Middlesbrough's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
Birmingham concedes over 2 goals in 10 out of last 22 home matches.
IT2O (2.5)8.2
In 4 out of 5 last matches, Birmingham lost the second half.
2nd Half - W23
Middlesbrough does not concede in 9 out of 15 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)2.48
In 18 out of 24 last matches where Birmingham played at home, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes2.32
In 7 out of 8 last matches involving Birmingham and Middlesbrough against each other, a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X2.17
In 21 out of 25 last home matches, Birmingham concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)2.05
In 14 out of 18 last matches involving Birmingham, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X1.92
In 12 out of 15 last matches involving Middlesbrough, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.576
Birmingham concedesat home in 23 out of 25 last matches.
IT2O (0.5)1.43
Birmingham concedes from Middlesbrough in 9 out of 10 last matches.
IT2O (0.5)1.43
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without a first-team player - defender Джордж Френд. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing a first-team player - midfielder Джонатан Хаусон, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Стивен Мартин (England). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 248 yellow cards (averaging 2.5 per match) and 5 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), making him one of the most lenient referees. He has awarded a penalty in 13% of matches (13 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an under on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.