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Championship | Gameweek 33
Feb 17, 2024 at 3pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
Sunderland

Birmingham
2 - 1
Sunderland

James (60'), Miyoshi (80')
Seung-ho (32'), Laird (62'), Bielik (72'), James (77')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Clarke (22')
Bellingham (16'), Ballard (56'), Ba (73'), Hume (82')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Birmingham City

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Birmingham 1-0 Blackburn
Tuesday, February 13 at 7.45pm in Championship

Sunderland

All competitions
Last Game: Huddersfield 1-0 Sunderland
Wednesday, February 14 at 7.45pm in Championship

We said: Birmingham City 2-1 Sunderland

 St Andrew's @ Knighthead Park is set to be sold out for the first time in five years, with Saturday possessing all the characteristics of an enjoyable day for Birmingham fans. Sunderland will improve from their showing at Huddersfield in midweek, but we feel that it will not be enough for a result on the weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Sunderland win with a probability of 45.54%. A win for Birmingham City has a probability of 28.67% and a draw has a probability of 25.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win is 0-1 with a probability of 10.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-2 (9.13%) and 0-2 (8.11%). The likeliest Birmingham City win is 1-0 (8.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (12.26%).

Result
Birmingham CityDrawSunderland
28.67% (-0.995 -0.99) 25.79% (0.061 0.06) 45.54% (0.933 0.93)
Both teams to score 52.33% (-0.79 -0.79)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.55% (-0.752 -0.75)51.45% (0.749 0.75)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.74% (-0.659 -0.66)73.26% (0.658 0.66)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.57% (-1.124 -1.12)32.43% (1.121 1.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.05% (-1.287 -1.29)68.95% (1.285 1.29)
Sunderland Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.45% (0.114 0.11)22.55% (-0.117 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.86% (0.16999999999999 0.17)56.14% (-0.173 -0.17)
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 28.67%
    Sunderland 45.54%
    Draw 25.78%
Birmingham CityDrawSunderland
1-0 @ 8.24% (-0.004999999999999 -0)
2-1 @ 6.91% (-0.196 -0.2)
2-0 @ 4.64% (-0.149 -0.15)
3-1 @ 2.59% (-0.157 -0.16)
3-2 @ 1.93% (-0.11 -0.11)
3-0 @ 1.74% (-0.112 -0.11)
Other @ 2.62%
Total : 28.67%
1-1 @ 12.26% (0.029999999999999 0.03)
0-0 @ 7.31% (0.217 0.22)
2-2 @ 5.14% (-0.129 -0.13)
3-3 @ 0.96% (-0.051 -0.05)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 25.78%
0-1 @ 10.89% (0.36 0.36)
1-2 @ 9.13% (0.056000000000001 0.06)
0-2 @ 8.11% (0.294 0.29)
1-3 @ 4.54% (0.044 0.04)
0-3 @ 4.03% (0.159 0.16)
2-3 @ 2.55% (-0.055 -0.06)
1-4 @ 1.69% (0.021 0.02)
0-4 @ 1.5% (0.064 0.06)
2-4 @ 0.95% (-0.017 -0.02)
Other @ 2.16%
Total : 45.54%

How you voted: Birmingham vs Sunderland

Birmingham City
58.3%
Draw
25.0%
Sunderland
16.7%
48
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Laird (18'), James (46')
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Hall (29')
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Jutkiewicz (78')
Simms (25'), Diallo (49')
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3-1
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Davis (28'), Boga (44'), Gallagher (54')
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Oviedo (84')
Clarke-Salter (47'), Robson (58'), Honeyman (78')
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1-1
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Grabban (21')
Gallagher (16')
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
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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