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Championship — Matchday 2
Birmingham
2 – 2
Bristol City
Full Time
1X2
48.2%
29.5%
22.3%
Birmingham 48.2%
Draw 29.5%
Bristol City 22.3%
Over/Under 2.5
42.5%
57.5%
Over 2.5 42.5%
Under 2.5 57.5%
BTTS
47.6%
52.4%
Both Score 47.6%
No 52.4%
Model Reasoning
Birmingham favoured (48%) Key factors: • The model expects Birmingham to create significantly more chances (1.5 xG vs 0.9 xG). • Bristol City's defence is depleted with 3 defender(s) missing. • Playing at home is a factor in Birmingham's favour. • Birmingham have 3 player(s) unavailable: Lee Buchanan, Marc Leonard, Max Bird. • Birmingham are set up in a 4-2-3-1. Most likely scoreline: 1-1.
Model: dixon-coles-v6-reg
Recent Form
Birmingham
D D L W D
Bristol City
W W L L W
Squad News
Birmingham
  • Injured Lee Buchanan Defender · Cruciate ligament injury
  • Injured Marc Leonard Midfielder · Achilles tendon rupture
  • Injured Max Bird Midfielder · Calf injury
  • Injured Taylor Gardner-Hickman Midfielder · Hamstring muscle injury
Bristol City
  • Injured Cameron Pring Defender · Ankle injury
  • Injured Luke McNally Defender · Cruciate ligament injury
Confirmed Lineups
Birmingham
4-2-3-1
  1. James Beadle
  2. Christoph Klarer
  3. Phil Neumann
  4. Alex Cochrane
  5. Bright Osayi-Samuel
  6. Jhon Solís
  7. Tomoki Iwata
  8. Carlos Vicente
  9. Jay Stansfield
  10. Seung-ho Paik
  11. August Priske
Substitutes
  • Kristoffer Lund
  • Ryan Allsop
  • Demarai Gray
  • Marvin Ducksch
  • Ethan Laird
  • Luis Vázquez
  • Dael Fry
Bristol City
4-2-3-1
  1. Sam Tickle
  2. Rob Dickie
  3. Lisav Naif Eissat
  4. Rio Cardines
  5. George Tanner
  6. Jason Knight
  7. Joe Williams
  8. Jed Wallace
  9. Yu Hirakawa
  10. Scott Twine
  11. Lorent Tolaj
Substitutes
  • Sam Bell
  • Dom Ballard
  • Noah Eile
  • Tomi Horvat
  • Sam Greenwood
  • Gibson Yah
  • Brad Collins
Season Stats
8
Played
8
11
Points
13
12
Goals Scored
11
11
Goals Conceded
12
+1
Goal Diff
-1
1
Clean Sheets
1
Head to Head
1 match played
1
0
0
Birmingham Draws Bristol City
Last meeting (25 Apr 2026): 2-1
Prediction vs Result
1X2 1 (48%) X ✗
Over/Under 2.5 Under (58%) Over ✗
BTTS No (52%) Yes ✗
Match Statistics
1
HT Score
1