Birmingham City vs Huddersfield Town betting preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Wed 28.October
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium (30009 seats)

Season ticket holders at St. Andrew's Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Birmingham City languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Huddersfield Town will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Birmingham City form and stats

Birmingham City have collected 4 points from their Championship home games so far after 1-1-1.

Stress levels are on the rise for Birmingham's attacking players as they have now played 295 minutes without scoring in a league game. H. Dean was their last goal scorer.

An away draw last time out for Birmingham, facing Queens Park Rangers in a game that ended 0-0. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Norwich City.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Birmingham have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 22 matches with the results: Won seven, drawn nine and lost six.

Birmingham are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Preston North End awaits in three days.

Birmingham have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. Birmingham are not conceding a lot of goals here at St. Andrew's Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Huddersfield Town form and stats

Huddersfield Town are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Championship, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Huddersfield's previous game was their home loss versus Preston North End (1-2). Before that, Huddersfield secured a home win against Derby County with the score 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Huddersfield in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Huddersfield Town, four draws and three defeats.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Huddersfield manager C. Corberán Vallet as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Millwall.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Huddersfield have scored 3 goals in 3 league games away. As for defending, Huddersfield Town rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 5 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Birmingham-Huddersfield Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Birmingham City two wins, Huddersfield Town three wins, five draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Birmingham City missing players

Huddersfield Town missing players

Birmingham City Huddersfield Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 3 7
1 1 1 Won W 0 1 3
4 1 0 Drew D 1 1 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
3 2 1 Scored S 1 3 6
4 2 0 Conceded C 1 5 8
71% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
29% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 57%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
29% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 43%
43% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
57% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
67 35 11 Total Shots T S 11 30 82
20 10 3 Shots on Target S O 1 8 20
15% 20% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 38% 30%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • All of Huddersfield Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Huddersfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Reading 7 6 1 0 11 1 4 4 0 0 7 0 3 2 1 0 4 1 10 19
2 Bristol City 7 4 2 1 11 6 4 2 1 1 5 3 3 2 1 0 6 3 5 14
3 Watford 7 4 2 1 7 3 4 3 1 0 6 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 4 14
4 AFC Bournemouth 7 3 4 0 10 6 3 2 1 0 4 2 4 1 3 0 6 4 4 13
5 Norwich City 7 4 1 2 8 6 4 2 1 1 5 4 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 13
6 Millwall 7 3 3 1 8 5 4 1 3 0 4 2 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 12
7 Swansea City 7 3 3 1 8 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 2 2 0 5 2 3 12
8 Stoke City 7 3 3 1 9 7 4 1 2 1 6 7 3 2 1 0 3 0 2 12
9 Luton Town 7 4 0 3 6 6 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 2 0 2 2 3 0 12
10 Blackburn Rovers 7 3 1 3 16 7 3 1 1 1 5 1 4 2 0 2 11 6 9 10
11 Brentford 7 3 1 3 12 10 3 2 0 1 7 4 4 1 1 2 5 6 2 10
12 Preston North End 7 3 1 3 10 8 3 0 0 3 0 3 4 3 1 0 10 5 2 10
13 Middlesbrough 7 2 4 1 6 5 3 1 2 0 3 2 4 1 2 1 3 3 1 10
14 Huddersfield Town 7 3 1 3 6 8 4 2 0 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 5 -2 10
15 Cardiff City 7 2 3 2 6 6 4 0 2 2 3 6 3 2 1 0 3 0 0 9
16 Queens Park Rangers 7 1 4 2 6 7 4 1 2 1 3 3 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 7
17 Birmingham City 7 1 4 2 3 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 0 3 1 1 2 -1 7
18 Rotherham United 7 1 3 3 5 9 3 0 1 2 2 4 4 1 2 1 3 5 -4 6
19 Nottingham Forest 7 1 2 4 4 9 4 0 2 2 3 6 3 1 0 2 1 3 -5 5
20 Coventry City 7 1 2 4 6 14 4 1 1 2 5 10 3 0 1 2 1 4 -8 5
21 Barnsley 7 0 4 3 6 10 3 0 2 1 2 3 4 0 2 2 4 7 -4 4
22 Derby County 7 1 1 5 3 11 3 0 0 3 0 7 4 1 1 2 3 4 -8 4
23 Wycombe Wanderers 7 0 0 7 2 15 3 0 0 3 1 5 4 0 0 4 1 10 -13 0
24 Sheffield Wednesday 7 2 2 3 5 6 4 0 2 2 2 4 3 2 0 1 3 2 -1 -4

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.