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Match preview · Championship

Burnley – Birmingham City

Burnley Home 22nd in Championship
1.27
Birmingham City Away tied 7th in Championship
1.37 Projected xG
Burnley
32%
Fair 3.10
Draw
31%
Fair 3.24
Birmingham City
37%
Fair 2.70

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Data coverage · partial
  • Burnley 12/20
  • Birmingham City 20/20
  • Model updated 30 October, 06:30
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Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
Burnley xG 1.43 xGA 1.81
  • L 1.73 created, 2.63 conceded against Swansea City
  • D 0.45 created, 1.75 conceded against Derby County
  • W 1.94 created, 0.64 conceded against Watford
  • D 1.08 created, 2.13 conceded against Charlton Athletic
  • L 1.00 created, 1.82 conceded against Wolverhampton
  • L 2.35 created, 1.90 conceded against Lincoln City
Birmingham City xG 1.90 xGA 1.38
  • W 3.17 created, 1.11 conceded against Derby County
  • D 1.23 created, 2.14 conceded against Middlesbrough
  • W 2.55 created, 1.05 conceded against West Bromwich Albion
  • W 2.24 created, 0.49 conceded against Preston North End
  • W 1.30 created, 1.15 conceded against Queens Park Rangers
  • L 0.89 created, 2.36 conceded against Cardiff City

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Goals & scorelines

Total goals
2.64
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams to score
60%
Birmingham City 2+ goals
41%
Birmingham City clean sheet
25%

Most likely scorelines

No exact score is especially likely. The 3 most probable scorelines account for 35% of the model's distribution.

1:1
15.7%
1:2
9.9%
2:1
9.2%

Why the model leans Birmingham City, but not by much

Attack, defence and recent form all point to Birmingham City.

Attack
Favours Birmingham City
8th vs 16th
Birmingham City attack v Burnley defence
Defence
Favours Birmingham City
7th vs 11th
Birmingham City defence v Burnley attack
Recent xG form
Favours Birmingham City
+0.51 vs -0.39
xGD per match, last 6
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Team comparison

Season to date, per match, with each club's placing in the competition. The last row is the last 6 matches.

Overview: Burnley and Birmingham City compared, each figure with where it places in the competition.
Reading Burnley Birmingham City
xG / match 1.32 · 13th (better) 1.69 · 7th
xGA / match 1.65 · 20th (better) 1.33 · 11th
xGD / match -0.33 · 18th (better) +0.37 · 7th
xPts / match 1.11 · 18th (better) 1.64 · 6th
Last 6 xGD / match -0.39 (better) +0.51

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What the model doesn't know

It reads expected goals and nothing else — not the lineups, injuries or suspensions, what either side is playing for, the weather or a congested schedule.

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