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Birmingham City v Southampton : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 29th Dec, 20:15 BST, St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham

Southampton, led by manager William Still, visit Chris Davies and his Birmingham City side at the St. Andrew's Stadium on Monday night in the Championship. The odds you see on the page are delivered straight from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are algorithmically generated from stats over a 20-game period. We focus especially on Championship match data, including head-to-head performance. Explore it all using the tabs below.


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Birmingham
57%
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Draw
21%
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Southampton
22%
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Birmingham 2-1
10%
--
Draw 1-1
9%
--
Birmingham 2-0
8%
--
Birmingham 1-0
7%
--
Birmingham 3-1
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Southampton 2-1
6%
--
Birmingham 3-0
6%
--
Southampton 1-0
4%
--
Birmingham 3-2
4%
--
Birmingham 4-1
4%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
Birmingham 4-0
3%
--
Southampton 2-0
3%
--
Southampton 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
65%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
35%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
2%
--
BTTS - Yes
62%
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BTTS - No
38%
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BTTS - Home Win
32%
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BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
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Home/draw
78%
--
Away/draw
43%
--
Home/away
79%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
85%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
15%
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Over 3.5 Goals
43%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
57%
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Over 4.5 Goals
25%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
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Over 5.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
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Under 0.5 Goals
4%
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Home DNB
72%
--
Away DNB
36%
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Birmingham win to nil
26%
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Southampton win to nil
9%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Birmingham have played 21 matches so far this season and are in 13th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 1 and won 2. Birmingham have conceded 18 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Birmingham have played 10 games at home, winning 6, drawing 3 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 9 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and scored in every home league game.

Southampton lay in 10th place on 30 points in the Championship league table having played 21 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 13 games against teams below them in the table, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 3 games. They have scored 24 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Southampton have conceded 17 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Southampton have played 11 away games, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.7 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.8 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Birmingham
Southampton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry2114523047 
Jan 4
l
 
3-0A
Dec 20
Mar 14
2
M'Boro2112631142 
Mar 2
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
Jan 4
3
Preston21984735 
Apr 22
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
May 2
4
Millwall211056-435 
w
 
4-0F
Feb 25
Jan 1
l
 
3-2F
5
Ipswich219751334 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
Apr 3
d
 
1-1A
6
Hull211047134 
l
 
2-3A
Apr 18
Jan 17
l
 
3-1A
7
Stoke211038833 
Jan 24
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2A
Jan 31
8
Leicester21876331 
Feb 7
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-0F
Feb 14
9
QPR21948-531 
Mar 10
l
 
2-1A
Feb 24
w
 
1-2F
10
Southampton21867530 
Dec 29
l
 
3-1A
-
-
11
Bristol C21867430 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
Apr 21
l
 
3-1F
12
Derby21867130 
Dec 26
Mar 21
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
13
Birmingham21858429 
-
-
w
 
3-1F
Dec 29
14
Watford21786229 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 1
Feb 7
d
 
2-2F
15
Wrexham216105128 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
16
West Brom21849-328 
Feb 14
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-2F
Mar 11
17
Charlton20668-624 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 7
Feb 21
w
 
1-5F
18
Sheff Utd217212-623 
Mar 14
Dec 20
Jan 21
w
 
1-2A
19
Swansea216510-723 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 17
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
20
Blackburn206410-622 
Apr 3
w
 
1-2A
Apr 25
l
 
2-1F
21
Portsmouth205510-1020 
w
 
4-0F
May 2
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 25
22
Oxford Utd214710-819 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 31
Mar 21
Dec 26
23
Norwich214512-1017 
w
 
4-1F
Feb 21
Mar 7
l
 
2-1A
24
Sheff Wed201613-25-9 
d
 
2-2F
Jan 20
w
 
3-1F
Feb 28
Promotion
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Birmingham 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
47
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
4
L
1
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Birmingham1 - 1Charlton
Birmingham2 - 1Watford
Birmingham4 - 1Norwich
Birmingham4 - 0Millwall
Birmingham4 - 0Portsmouth
Birmingham2 - 3Hull
Birmingham2 - 2Sheff Wed
Birmingham1 - 0Swansea
Birmingham1 - 0Oxford Utd
Birmingham1 - 1Ipswich
Birmingham4 - 0Mansfield
Birmingham0 - 0Crawley
Birmingham6 - 2Barnsley
Birmingham4 - 1Shrewsbury
Birmingham2 - 1Stevenage
Birmingham1 - 0Lincoln
Birmingham1 - 0Wycombe
Birmingham2 - 0L Orient
Birmingham1 - 0Charlton
Birmingham4 - 0Cambridge
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBirmingham1 - 1Charlton
ABirmingham1 - 2QPR
ABirmingham1 - 3Southampton
HBirmingham2 - 1Watford
ABirmingham1 - 1West Brom
HBirmingham4 - 1Norwich
ABirmingham1 - 2M'Boro
HBirmingham4 - 0Millwall
HBirmingham4 - 0Portsmouth
ABirmingham0 - 1Bristol C
ABirmingham1 - 0Preston
HBirmingham2 - 3Hull
ABirmingham1 - 1Wrexham
HBirmingham2 - 2Sheff Wed
ABirmingham0 - 3Coventry
HBirmingham1 - 0Swansea
ABirmingham0 - 1Stoke
ABirmingham0 - 2Leicester
HBirmingham1 - 0Oxford Utd
ABirmingham2 - 1Blackburn
Southampton 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Norwich2 - 1Southampton
Millwall3 - 2Southampton
Charlton1 - 5Southampton
QPR1 - 2Southampton
Blackburn2 - 1Southampton
Bristol C3 - 1Southampton
Derby1 - 1Southampton
Sheff Utd1 - 2Southampton
Hull3 - 1Southampton
Watford2 - 2Southampton
Ipswich1 - 1Southampton
Everton2 - 0Southampton
Leicester2 - 0Southampton
West Ham1 - 1Southampton
Spurs3 - 1Southampton
Liverpool3 - 1Southampton
Chelsea4 - 0Southampton
Ipswich1 - 2Southampton
Nottm Forest3 - 2Southampton
Man Utd3 - 1Southampton
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ASouthampton1 - 2Norwich
HSouthampton3 - 2West Brom
HSouthampton3 - 1Birmingham
ASouthampton2 - 3Millwall
HSouthampton3 - 0Leicester
ASouthampton5 - 1Charlton
HSouthampton3 - 1Sheff Wed
ASouthampton2 - 1QPR
HSouthampton0 - 2Preston
ASouthampton1 - 2Blackburn
ASouthampton1 - 3Bristol C
HSouthampton0 - 0Swansea
ASouthampton1 - 1Derby
ASouthampton2 - 1Sheff Utd
HSouthampton1 - 1M'Boro
ASouthampton1 - 3Hull
HSouthampton0 - 0Portsmouth
ASouthampton2 - 2Watford
HSouthampton1 - 2Stoke
ASouthampton1 - 1Ipswich
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Southampton have beaten Birmingham in 3 consecutive league meetings
5
Southampton have not lost to Birmingham in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Birmingham since 2003
Birmingham
Southampton
Goals: Scored
13
9
Games: Scored
6 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
1 / 7
BIR
5
D
1
SOU
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Birmingham
3 - 4Southampton
Draw0 - 0Draw
Birmingham1 - 0
Birmingham2 - 1
Birmingham2 - 1
Birmingham2 - 1
Birmingham3 - 2
League games at Southampton since 2002
Southampton
Birmingham
Goals: Scored
17
8
Games: Scored
6 / 8
5 / 8
Clean sheets
3 / 8
2 / 8
BIR
1
D
2
SOU
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Southampton
Southampton3 - 1
Southampton3 - 1
Southampton4 - 1
1 - 2Birmingham
Southampton4 - 3
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Southampton2 - 0
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.1 is decent for Birmingham City in their clash with Southampton, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 26 consecutive Championship games.

Birmingham 13th Southampton 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
26%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
16%
There is a 62% probability that Birmingham will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Southampton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+36
Birmingham have scored 36% more goals at home than predicted
+5
Southampton’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.4
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Birmingham
PG (predicted goals)
Southampton
2.1
1.2
Attack rating
BIR
SOU
13%
better
view stats
Games scored17
18
Failed to score4
3
Scored first10
12
Goals scored30
35
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.7
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
16
Avg. XG for1.5
1.7
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
6%
better
BIR
SOU
view stats
Games conceded16
18
Clean sheets5
3
Conceded first11
7
Goals conceded26
30
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
16%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.4
KickOff rating
+6%

Birmingham v Southampton Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Birmingham Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21846
C KlarerJ StansfieldD GrayT Iwata
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Klarer DEF212
4
-
T Doyle MID213
1
-
D Gray FWD2154
2
-
S Paik MID204
4
-
T Iwata MID2011
6
-
J Stansfield FWD2083
4
-
K Furuhashi FWD19
1
-
A Cochrane DEF1814
3
-
L Dykes FWD182
-
K Anderson  FWD171
1
-
P Neumann DEF161
2
-
P Roberts FWD1622
2
-
L. Koumas FWD16
1
-
B Osayi-Samuel DEF14
5
-
M Ducksch FWD133
-
J Beadle GLK12
2
-
M Leonard MID11
1
-
R Allsop GLK9
2
-
E Laird DEF71
-
J Robinson DEF6
2
2
E Cashin DEF6
-
W Willumsson MID3
-
A Sampsted DEF2
-
K Fujimoto MID1
-
Southampton Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
181136
A ArmstrongA ArmstrongA ArmstrongF Downes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Armstrong FWD21113
3
-
R Manning DEF2042
3
-
J. Robinson FWD1921
-
N Wood DEF171
3
-
F Azaz MID1763
-
T Harwood-Bellis DEF1631
4
-
C. Jander MID162
2
-
T Fellows MID153
2
-
L Scienza FWD1532
-
R Fraser FWD152
-
G Bazunu GLK14
1
-
F Downes MID14
6
-
J Stephens DEF131
2
-
C Archer FWD131
1
-
S Charles MID121
3
-
R Edwards DEF11
-
D Downs FWD111
1
-
M Roerslev DEF9
1
-
J Quarshie DEF9
1
-
Welington  DEF8
1
1
R Stewart FWD821
2
-
A McCarthy GLK7
-
J Aribo MID7
1
-
E Jelert DEF3
-
K Matsuki MID2
1
-