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

Fri 29th Aug, 20:00 BST, King Power Stadium, Leicester

Martí Cifuentes Corvillo and Chris Davies meet in the Championship on Friday night, as Leicester City face Birmingham City at the King Power Stadium. Championship statistics are the backbone of the predictions you'll find below, with head to head (H2H) history included too. It's all on this page, with data visualisations and odds from leading bookmakers available for every betting markets using the tabs.


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Correct Score
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Leicester
19%
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Draw
24%
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Birmingham
57%
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Birmingham 1-0
13%
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Draw 1-1
11%
--
Birmingham 2-0
11%
--
Birmingham 2-1
10%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Leicester 1-0
7%
--
Birmingham 3-0
6%
--
Birmingham 3-1
5%
--
Leicester 2-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Leicester 2-0
3%
--
Birmingham 4-0
3%
--
Birmingham 3-2
2%
--
Birmingham 4-1
2%
--
Leicester 3-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Home 1st Goal
39%
--
Away 1st Goal
55%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
47%
--
BTTS - No
53%
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BTTS - Home Win
8%
--
BTTS - Draw
16%
--
BTTS - Away Win
22%
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Home/draw
43%
--
Away/draw
81%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
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Home DNB
36%
--
Away DNB
74%
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Leicester win to nil
11%
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Birmingham win to nil
35%
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Win / draw / win Championship table
Won
Draw
Lost
Leicester
Birmingham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Stoke220056 
Nov 22
Feb 21
Jan 24
Sep 13
2
M'Boro220046 
Nov 4
Feb 24
Feb 28
Nov 8
3
West Brom220026 
Jan 5
Sep 26
Feb 14
Nov 26
4
Bristol C211034 
Mar 10
Dec 10
Apr 25
Oct 25
5
Coventry211024 
Sep 20
Jan 17
Jan 4
Sep 27
6
Preston211014 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
Apr 22
Oct 21
7
Birmingham211014 
Aug 29
Feb 7
-
-
8
Hull211014 
Apr 22
Oct 21
Oct 18
Apr 18
9
Southampton211014 
Feb 14
Nov 25
Dec 29
Dec 6
10
Charlton211014 
Jan 31
Aug 23
Dec 13
Mar 7
11
Leicester210103 
-
-
Feb 7
Aug 29
12
Norwich210103 
Feb 28
Nov 8
Nov 22
Feb 21
13
Watford210103 
Dec 26
Mar 21
Nov 29
Jan 1
14
Portsmouth210103 
Oct 18
Apr 18
Nov 1
May 2
15
Swansea210103 
Apr 11
Oct 4
Sep 20
Jan 17
16
Millwall2101-23 
Apr 25
Oct 25
Nov 4
Feb 25
17
Ipswich202002 
Dec 13
Mar 7
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
18
QPR2011-11 
Mar 14
Dec 20
Mar 10
Dec 9
19
Wrexham2002-20 
Sep 30
Jan 20
Apr 11
Oct 3
20
Oxford Utd2002-20 
Jan 24
Sep 13
Aug 23
Jan 31
21
Blackburn2002-20 
Nov 1
May 2
Apr 3
w
 
1-2A
22
Derby2002-40 
Dec 29
Dec 6
Dec 26
Mar 21
23
Sheff Wed2002-40 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
Sep 30
Jan 20
24
Sheff Utd2002-40 
Nov 29
Jan 1
Mar 14
Dec 20
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Leicester have won 3 consecutive home league games
7
Birmingham have won 7 consecutive away league games
8
Birmingham have not lost in 8 consecutive away league games
Leicester 11TH
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Leicester2 - 1Sheff Wed
Leicester2 - 0Ipswich
Leicester2 - 0Southampton
Leicester0 - 1Liverpool
Leicester0 - 3Newcastle
Leicester0 - 3Man Utd
Leicester0 - 4Brentford
Leicester0 - 2Arsenal
Leicester0 - 2Fulham
Leicester0 - 2C Palace
Leicester0 - 2Man City
Leicester0 - 3Wolves
Leicester2 - 2Brighton
Leicester3 - 1West Ham
Leicester1 - 2Chelsea
Leicester1 - 3Nottm Forest
Leicester1 - 0Bournemouth
Leicester1 - 1Everton
Leicester1 - 2A Villa
Leicester1 - 1Spurs
Goals: Scored
13
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
7 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
13 / 20
W
4
D
2
Lost
14
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALeicester1 - 2Preston
HLeicester2 - 1Sheff Wed
ALeicester0 - 2Bournemouth
HLeicester2 - 0Ipswich
ALeicester2 - 2Nottm Forest
HLeicester2 - 0Southampton
ALeicester0 - 3Wolves
HLeicester0 - 1Liverpool
ALeicester2 - 2Brighton
HLeicester0 - 3Newcastle
ALeicester0 - 2Man City
HLeicester0 - 3Man Utd
ALeicester0 - 1Chelsea
ALeicester0 - 2West Ham
HLeicester0 - 4Brentford
HLeicester0 - 2Arsenal
ALeicester0 - 4Everton
ALeicester2 - 1Spurs
HLeicester0 - 2Fulham
HLeicester0 - 2C Palace
Birmingham 7TH
20 league games
Away
7
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Blackburn1 - 2Birmingham
Cambridge1 - 2Birmingham
Blackpool0 - 2Birmingham
Stevenage0 - 1Birmingham
Burton1 - 2Birmingham
Peterborough1 - 2Birmingham
Bristol R1 - 2Birmingham
Northampton1 - 1Birmingham
Bolton3 - 1Birmingham
Reading0 - 0Birmingham
Huddersfield0 - 1Birmingham
Wrexham1 - 1Birmingham
Wigan0 - 3Birmingham
Stockport1 - 1Birmingham
Crawley0 - 1Birmingham
Barnsley1 - 2Birmingham
Exeter0 - 2Birmingham
Shrewsbury3 - 2Birmingham
Mansfield1 - 1Birmingham
Lincoln1 - 3Birmingham
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
15
D
4
L
1
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABirmingham2 - 1Blackburn
HBirmingham1 - 1Ipswich
ABirmingham2 - 1Cambridge
ABirmingham2 - 0Blackpool
HBirmingham4 - 0Mansfield
ABirmingham1 - 0Stevenage
ABirmingham2 - 1Burton
HBirmingham0 - 0Crawley
ABirmingham2 - 1Peterborough
HBirmingham6 - 2Barnsley
ABirmingham2 - 1Bristol R
HBirmingham4 - 1Shrewsbury
ABirmingham1 - 1Northampton
HBirmingham2 - 1Stevenage
HBirmingham1 - 0Lincoln
ABirmingham1 - 3Bolton
HBirmingham1 - 0Wycombe
HBirmingham2 - 0L Orient
ABirmingham0 - 0Reading
HBirmingham1 - 0Charlton
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Leicester have beaten Birmingham in 4 consecutive league meetings
7
Leicester have not lost to Birmingham in 7 consecutive league meetings
League games at Leicester since 1993
Leicester
Birmingham
Goals: Scored
17
12
Games: Scored
8 / 9
8 / 9
Clean sheets
1 / 9
1 / 9
LEI
5
D
2
BIR
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Leicester
Leicester2 - 1
Leicester3 - 2
Draw2 - 2Draw
Leicester3 - 1
1 - 2Birmingham
0 - 2Birmingham
Leicester3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Leicester2 - 1
League games at Birmingham since 1992
Birmingham
Leicester
Goals: Scored
9
15
Games: Scored
6 / 9
8 / 9
Clean sheets
1 / 9
3 / 9
LEI
5
D
3
BIR
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Birmingham
2 - 3Leicester
1 - 2Leicester
Draw1 - 1Draw
Birmingham2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Leicester
Draw2 - 2Draw
0 - 3Leicester
0 - 2Leicester
Goal Statistics

Birmingham City have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 7 consecutive Championship matches. Their PG of 1.7 against Leicester City on Friday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Leicester 11th Birmingham 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
43%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 79% probability of Leicester scoring 1 goal or less
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
There is a 81% probability that Birmingham will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-32
Leicester have scored 32% fewer goals at home than predicted
+4
Birmingham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.9
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
0.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Leicester
PG (predicted goals)
Birmingham
0.9
1.7
Attack rating
LEI
BIR
1%
better
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Games scored1
1
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
1
Goals scored2
1
Avg. goals scored1
0.5
Avg. shots per game11
6
Avg. shots per goal11
11
Conversion rate for9
9
Avg. XG for2.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+1%
Defence rating
LEI
BIR
14%
better
view stats
Games conceded1
1
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first1
0
Goals conceded1
1
Avg. goals conceded0.5
0.5
Avg. shots/game conceded3
3
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
17%
Avg. XG against0.6
1.3
KickOff rating
+14%

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

Leicester Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2120
J StolarczykW FaesB Khannouss
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Stolarczyk GLK2
-
C Okoli DEF2
-
W Faes DEF211
-
J Justin  DEF2
-
L Thomas DEF2
-
J Vestergaard DEF21
-
H Winks MID2
-
B Soumaré MID2
-
B Khannouss MID22
-
K McAteer MID2
-
I Fatawu FWD2
-
P Daka FWD2
-
S Mavididi FWD2
-
J Ayew FWD2
-
H Choudhury MID1
-
O Skipp MID1
-
Birmingham Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2212
R AllsopJ StansfieldD GrayB Osayi-Samuel
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Allsop GLK2
-
B Osayi-Samuel DEF2
2
-
P Neumann DEF2
-
E Laird DEF2
-
C Klarer DEF2
-
A Cochrane DEF2
-
T Doyle MID2
-
S Paik MID2
1
-
T Iwata MID2
1
-
K Furuhashi FWD2
-
D Gray FWD21
-
L Dykes FWD21
-
J Stansfield FWD22
-
K Anderson  FWD2
-
E Cashin DEF1
-
T Gardner-Hickman DEF1
-
W Willumsson MID1
-