Birmingham City hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 15 points and a 17th position in the Championship table. Visiting Millwall holds 10th place with 19 pts.
- Birmingham City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Millwall have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Birmingham and Millwall.
Birmingham City form and stats
The story so far in the Championship for Birmingham City at their home stadium (St. Andrew's Stadium) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Birmingham City, their manager A. Karanka de la Hoz and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Birmingham travelled for their previous game, a trip to Luton Town that ended 1-1. Before that, Birmingham played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Coventry City.
The Birmingham goalkeeper Neil Etheridge was crucial in the match against Luton Town last time out, making seven saves.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Birmingham, as the Championship home game vs Barnsley is only three days away.
Birmingham has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Birmingham's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Millwall form and stats
Playing away, Millwall have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 1 defeat in the Championship this season. Sharing is caring, but Millwall are perhaps overdoing it with their four draws in a row. Two points from the last two away games for Millwall, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
There were no winners in Millwall's previous match, a Championship home game that ended 1-1 vs Reading (placed 6th). A draw for Millwall before that, at their own venue hosting Cardiff City (1-1).
The schedule is very tough for Millwall now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Championship game at Blackburn Rovers is waiting in only four days.
Millwall find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Millwall's manager K. Nugent has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 3 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Birmingham wins - draws - Millwall wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Wallace 5 goals |   J. Bela 2 goals |  G. Gardner 2 goals |
Birmingham City missing players
Millwall missing players
| Birmingham City | Millwall | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 77% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 67% | 77% |
| 54% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 50% | 69% |
| 31% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 23% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 54% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 46% |
| 31% | 17% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 67% | 46% |
| 38% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.3 | 13.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.7 | 11.2 | 11.5 |
| 3 | 3.3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| 26% | 30% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 38% | 26% |
- Birmingham City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Birmingham City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Millwall have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Norwich City | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 26 |
| 3 | Bristol City | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 24 |
| 4 | Swansea City | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
| 5 | Watford | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 |
| 8 | Stoke City | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | Brentford | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
| 10 | Millwall | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 |
| 11 | Luton Town | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 19 |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 18 |
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 17 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | Preston North End | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | -1 | 16 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -2 | 15 |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 15 |
| 18 | Cardiff City | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 19 | Rotherham United | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 12 |
| 21 | Coventry City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 12 |
| 22 | Wycombe Wanderers | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -13 | 9 |
| 23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 7 |
| 24 | Derby County | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -15 | 6 |
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