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West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 10th Oct, 12:30 BST, The Hawthorns, West Bromwich

Birmingham City pay Championship counterparts West Bromwich Albion a visit on Saturday lunch time, as Chris Davies guides his team into an away clash with & co. at The Hawthorns. The odds you see on the page are provided directly from top bookmakers, while predictions are algorithmically generated from stats over a 20-game period. We focus especially on Championship match data, including head to head (H2H) performance. Hit the tabs below to explore.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means that there will be 3 goals or less scored by West Brom and Birmingham combined during a standard 90 mins. Up to date form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) records have led us to this prediction, and our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 76% chance of it being right on the money. The best price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.40.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think West Brom are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 43% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.20.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
West Brom
43%
6/5-
Draw
27%
12/5
5%
-
Birmingham
30%
2/1
3%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
11/2-
West Brom 1-0
12%
8/1
13%
-
Birmingham 1-0
9%
10/1
10%
-
West Brom 2-1
9%
8/1-
Draw 0-0
8%
11/1
20%
-
West Brom 2-0
8%
11/1
9%
-
Birmingham 2-1
7%
10/1
8%
-
Birmingham 2-0
5%
16/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
12/1-
West Brom 3-1
4%
16/1
11%
-
West Brom 3-0
4%
20/1-
Birmingham 3-1
3%
22/1
12%
-
West Brom 3-2
2%
22/1
12%
-
Birmingham 3-0
2%
33/1-
Birmingham 3-2
2%
28/1
15%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
4/5
10%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
1/1
11%
-
Home 1st Goal
50%
4/5-
Away 1st Goal
45%
11/10
5%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
11/1
20%
-
BTTS - Yes
50%
8/13
6%
-
BTTS - No
50%
6/5
10%
-
BTTS - Home Win
18%
10/3
4%
-
BTTS - Draw
18%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
9/2
8%
-
Home/draw
70%
4/11-
Away/draw
57%
4/6-
Home/away
73%
3/10
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
1/4
4%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
3/1
14%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
2/1
12%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
2/5
5%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
9/2
15%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/7
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
10/1
27%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/20
2%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/20
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
10/1
10%
-
Home DNB
62%
8/13
3%
-
Away DNB
49%
6/5
2%
-
West Brom win to nil
25%
3/1
7%
-
Birmingham win to nil
17%
5/1
9%
-
West Brom / West Brom
23%
13/5-
West Brom / Birmingham
3%
25/1
10%
-
West Brom / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / West Brom
15%
9/2-
Draw / Birmingham
12%
6/1-
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2
10%
-
Birmingham / West Brom
4%
22/1
12%
-
Birmingham / Birmingham
17%
4/1-
Birmingham / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win Championship table

West Brom have played 8 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Championship league table. West Brom are unbeaten in 6 games against teams below them in the league and kept 2 clean sheets out of 6 games. West Brom are unbeaten at home after 4 games and have kept 1 clean sheet in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 2 and lost no matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have scored in every game. They have been outscored by their opponents by 12 goals to 10 goals.

Home League Performance

West Brom have played 4 games at home winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored 6 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 3 goals at home.

Birmingham are in 10th position in the Championship on 11 points having played 8 matches so far this season. Birmingham are unbeaten in 3 games against teams above them in the league and kept zero clean sheets out of 3 games. Birmingham are winless in the 3 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game.

Away League Performance

1 of those games has been a losing match. They have conceded 4 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 5 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 0 games, drawn 3 and won zero. Birmingham have conceded 6 goals, scored 6, scored in every game and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
West Brom
Birmingham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Swansea8521717 
Feb 6
Nov 21
Nov 7
Jan 30
2
West Ham84311115 
Jan 23
Oct 31
Dec 19
Apr 3
3
M'Boro8431415 
Apr 17
l
 
3-1A
d
 
2-2A
Feb 20
4
Wolves7421514 
Feb 20
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2A
Apr 10
5
West Brom8422214 
-
-
Feb 27
Oct 10
6
QPR8341313 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 13
Oct 17
Jan 16
7
Stoke8413113 
Jan 1
Dec 12
Feb 6
Nov 21
8
Bristol C8413-113 
Nov 28
Mar 13
d
 
2-2A
Mar 2
9
Charlton8332-312 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 20
Mar 17
Dec 5
10
Birmingham8251111 
Oct 10
Feb 27
-
-
11
Millwall8323011 
Nov 7
Jan 30
Nov 3
Jan 26
12
Lincoln8323-111 
Mar 20
Dec 26
Jan 23
Oct 31
13
Southampton8422910 
Nov 3
Jan 26
d
 
1-1A
Apr 20
14
Wrexham8242-310 
Feb 16
Oct 13
Apr 17
w
 
1-2F
15
Bolton8314-410 
May 1
Nov 25
Nov 28
Mar 13
16
Blackburn823309 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Mar 20
Dec 26
17
Norwich8305-19 
Mar 6
w
 
1-2F
Apr 7
l
 
2-1A
18
Sheff Utd8233-29 
Dec 18
Apr 3
Mar 6
d
 
0-00-0
19
Portsmouth7223-18 
Mar 16
Dec 5
Jan 1
Dec 12
20
Watford8224-38 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 10
Dec 8
Apr 24
21
Cardiff8143-27 
Dec 8
Apr 24
Dec 29
Oct 24
22
Derby8125-75 
Apr 7
w
 
0-1F
Feb 13
w
 
1-2A
23
Preston8116-74 
Dec 29
Oct 24
Oct 13
Feb 16
24
Burnley8044-84 
w
 
3-1A
Mar 2
May 1
Nov 25
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
West Brom 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
9
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
West Brom1 - 1QPR
West Brom1 - 0Watford
West Brom1 - 1Charlton
West Brom3 - 1Burnley
West Brom0 - 0Ipswich
West Brom3 - 0Watford
West Brom0 - 0Millwall
West Brom2 - 2Wrexham
West Brom3 - 0Hull
West Brom1 - 1Southampton
West Brom1 - 1Charlton
West Brom0 - 2Coventry
West Brom0 - 0Stoke
West Brom0 - 5Norwich
West Brom2 - 3M'Boro
West Brom2 - 1QPR
West Brom1 - 2Bristol C
West Brom2 - 0Sheff Utd
West Brom3 - 2Swansea
West Brom1 - 1Birmingham
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
8
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWest Brom0 - 1Wolves
HWest Brom1 - 1QPR
AWest Brom1 - 0Derby
HWest Brom1 - 0Watford
HWest Brom1 - 1Charlton
AWest Brom1 - 3M'Boro
HWest Brom3 - 1Burnley
AWest Brom2 - 1Norwich
AWest Brom1 - 2Sheff Wed
HWest Brom0 - 0Ipswich
HWest Brom3 - 0Watford
AWest Brom2 - 0Preston
HWest Brom0 - 0Millwall
AWest Brom0 - 0Blackburn
HWest Brom2 - 2Wrexham
AWest Brom1 - 0Bristol C
HWest Brom3 - 0Hull
HWest Brom1 - 1Southampton
AWest Brom1 - 1Sheff Utd
AWest Brom1 - 2Oxford Utd
Birmingham 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Derby1 - 2Birmingham
Norwich2 - 1Birmingham
Wrexham1 - 2Birmingham
Sheff Utd0 - 0Birmingham
Portsmouth1 - 1Birmingham
Hull1 - 1Birmingham
Ipswich2 - 1Birmingham
Derby1 - 0Birmingham
Charlton1 - 0Birmingham
Millwall3 - 0Birmingham
Norwich1 - 2Birmingham
Oxford Utd0 - 2Birmingham
Sheff Wed0 - 2Birmingham
Swansea1 - 1Birmingham
Watford3 - 0Birmingham
Sheff Utd3 - 0Birmingham
QPR2 - 1Birmingham
Southampton3 - 1Birmingham
West Brom1 - 1Birmingham
M'Boro2 - 1Birmingham
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBirmingham2 - 2M'Boro
ABirmingham2 - 1Derby
ABirmingham1 - 2Norwich
HBirmingham2 - 2Wolves
HBirmingham1 - 1Southampton
ABirmingham2 - 1Wrexham
HBirmingham2 - 2Bristol C
ABirmingham0 - 0Sheff Utd
ABirmingham1 - 1Portsmouth
HBirmingham2 - 1Bristol C
HBirmingham2 - 1Preston
ABirmingham1 - 1Hull
HBirmingham2 - 0Wrexham
ABirmingham1 - 2Ipswich
HBirmingham0 - 1Blackburn
ABirmingham0 - 1Derby
HBirmingham1 - 1Sheff Utd
HBirmingham1 - 0QPR
ABirmingham0 - 1Charlton
HBirmingham1 - 3M'Boro
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at West Brom since 1997
West Brom
Birmingham
Goals: Scored
21
19
Games: Scored
14 / 16
10 / 16
Clean sheets
6 / 16
2 / 16
WBA
7
D
5
BIR
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT West Brom
Draw1 - 1Draw
West Brom1 - 0
2 - 3Birmingham
West Brom1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
West Brom3 - 2
West Brom3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
2 - 3Birmingham
West Brom2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
West Brom1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 3Birmingham
1 - 3Birmingham
West Brom1 - 0
League games at Birmingham since 1998
Birmingham
West Brom
Goals: Scored
26
12
Games: Scored
14 / 16
8 / 16
Clean sheets
8 / 16
2 / 16
WBA
3
D
4
BIR
9
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Birmingham
Draw0 - 0Draw
Birmingham3 - 1
Birmingham2 - 0
Birmingham1 - 0
2 - 3West Brom
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3West Brom
Birmingham2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Birmingham4 - 0
Birmingham1 - 0
0 - 1West Brom
Birmingham2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Birmingham4 - 0
Birmingham1 - 0
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for West Bromwich Albion of late. It has been 6 Championship games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday lunch time against Birmingham City.

West Brom 5th Birmingham 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that West Brom will score no more than 1 goal
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Birmingham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
West Brom’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-15
Birmingham have scored 15% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2026/2027 season
West Brom
PG (predicted goals)
Birmingham
1.4
1.1
Attack rating
8%
better
WBA
BIR
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Games scored7
7
Failed to score1
1
Scored first4
1
Goals scored10
12
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.5
Avg. shots per game7
10
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for18
15
Avg. XG for1.3
1.7
KickOff rating
+8%
Defence rating
23%
better
WBA
BIR
view stats
Games conceded6
7
Clean sheets2
1
Conceded first4
6
Goals conceded8
11
Avg. goals conceded1
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
15%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+23%

West Brom v Birmingham Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

West Brom Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8334
M O'LearyJ MorganJ MorganO Diakité
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M O'Leary GLK81
-
N Phillips DEF8
3
-
C Styles DEF82
-
G Campbell DEF8
1
-
R. Nzingoula MID8
-
O Diakité MID8
4
-
J Molumby MID8
1
-
I Price MID821
2
-
J Morgan FWD833
2
-
B. Stewart FWD7
-
A Heggebø FWD72
-
N Galves DEF6
-
H. Whitwell MID611
2
-
F Myhre MID61
-
C Mepham DEF4
-
K. Tunde Ruiz FWD4
-
C Townsend DEF3
-
T. Collyer MID2
-
B Pereira DEF1
1
1
Birmingham Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8233
J BeadleP NeumannL MillarP Neumann
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Beadle GLK8
-
P Neumann DEF82
3
-
A Cochrane DEF81
2
-
B Osayi-Samuel DEF8
3
-
C Klarer DEF8
2
-
S Paik MID81
-
T Iwata MID8
-
L Vázquez FWD8
2
-
C Vicente FWD82
2
-
J Stansfield FWD81
-
E Laird DEF7
-
A. Priske FWD711
1
-
J Solís MID61
1
-
D Gray FWD51
-
P Roberts FWD52
1
-
L Millar FWD413
-
M Ducksch FWD4
-
K Lund DEF2
-
D Fry DEF2
-
M Bird MID1
-