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Birmingham City v Newcastle United : FA Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham

Saturday evening sees Chris Davies’s Birmingham City and Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United go head to head in a FA Cup battle at the St. Andrew's Stadium. Form, head to head (H2H) statistics, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers are all shown below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. We've backed , but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?

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Birmingham City's next match is v Reading at 12:30 on Saturday 22nd February
Newcastle United's next match is v Nottm Forest at 14:00 on Sunday 23rd February
The last English FA Cup meeting between Birmingham and Newcastle was on Saturday 8th February 2025
English FA Cup
February 8th 2025
Birmingham 2
3 Newcastle
 
E. Laird 1'22' J. Willock
T. Iwata 40'26' C. Wilson
82' J. Willock
 
BIR
NEW
Shots On
6
9
Shots Off
3
3
Corners
3
3
Possession
38%
62%
Fouls
12
11
Yellow/red cards
4/0
3/0
 
BirminghamNewcastle
 
B. Peacock-Farrell
C. Klarer
B. Davies
E. Lairdfootball icon
A. Cochrane
M. Leonard (W. Willumsson 62')
T. Iwatafootball icon (G. Hanley 85')
K. Dowell
K. Anderson (A. May 76')
S. Wright (K. Bielik 76')
J. Stansfield (L. Dykes 76')
N. Pope
(F. Schär 56') D. Burn
V. Livramento
E. Krafth
M. Targett
football iconfootball iconJ. Willock
S. Longstaff
(S. Tonali 46') B. Guimarães Rodriguez Moura
L. Miley
(A. Isak 90') W. Osula
(J. Murphy 55') football iconC. Wilson

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We've made over 1.5 goals our top tip on this match, meaning that the teams will score a minimum of 2 goals between them during 90 mins. Both Birmingham and Newcastle's current form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.22.

In-Play
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
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 53% chance of Newcastle coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Birmingham
24%
3/1
38%
29/10
44%
Draw
23%
27/10
26%
13/5
28%
Newcastle
53%
17/20
32%
10/11
36%
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1
26%
11/2
24%
Newcastle 1-0
10%
13/2
7%
6/1
8%
Newcastle 2-1
10%
15/2
6%
13/2
Newcastle 2-0
9%
8/1
38%
15/2
31%
Birmingham 1-0
6%
11/1
29%
9/1
33%
Birmingham 2-1
6%
12/1
32%
10/1
35%
Newcastle 3-1
6%
14/1
25%
11/1
20%
Draw 0-0
6%
10/1
15%
17/2
21%
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
29%
11/1
20%
Newcastle 3-0
5%
14/1
67%
12/1
53%
Birmingham 2-0
3%
20/1
38%
16/1
35%
Newcastle 3-2
3%
25/1
10%
18/1
Newcastle 4-1
3%
28/1
38%
20/1
40%
Newcastle 4-0
2%
33/1
127%
22/1
77%
Birmingham 3-1
2%
33/1
33%
22/1
32%
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
10/11
10%
4/5
9%
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
10/11
9%
10/11
11%
Home 1st Goal
43%
13/8
35%
-
Away 1st Goal
54%
8/15
19%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
10/1
15%
-
BTTS - Yes
56%
3/4
13%
8/11
9%
BTTS - No
44%
1/1
14%
1/1
11%
BTTS - Home Win
12%
13/2
38%
11/2
41%
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4
27%
7/2
25%
BTTS - Away Win
26%
11/4
15%
13/5
20%
Home/draw
47%
10/11
31%
17/20
36%
Away/draw
76%
2/9
10%
1/4
15%
Home/away
77%
2/7
10%
2/7
10%
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/4
2%
1/4
4%
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
11/4
6%
13/5
14%
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
9/4
18%
19/10
12%
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
1/3
5%
4/11
6%
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
5/1
20%
9/2
22%
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/8
4%
2/15
4%
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
12/1
18%
9/1
18%
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/25
1%
1/25
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/20
1%
1/25
2%
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
10/1
15%
17/2
21%
Home DNB
40%
7/4
50%
9/5
47%
Away DNB
69%
2/5
23%
2/5
25%
Birmingham win to nil
11%
6/1
36%
-
Newcastle win to nil
27%
9/4
48%
-
Birmingham / Birmingham
12%
6/1
46%
5/1
40%
Birmingham / Newcastle
4%
20/118/1
12%
Birmingham / Draw
6%
14/1
21%
12/1
13%
Draw / Birmingham
9%
15/2
43%
7/1
38%
Draw / Newcastle
17%
15/4
19%
19/5
20%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2
21%
4/1
23%
Newcastle / Birmingham
3%
33/1
17%
25/1
24%
Newcastle / Newcastle
28%
2/1
46%
19/10
41%
Newcastle / Draw
6%
12/1
24%
11/1
20%
Win / draw / win form
Birmingham
20 games
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
11
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
14
Draw
5
L
1
Newcastle
20 games
Goals: Scored
45
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
14
D
2
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
Games at Birmingham since 1999
Birmingham
Newcastle
Goals: Scored
7
4
Games: Scored
4 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
0 / 4
BIR
2
D
2
Games at Newcastle since 2007
Newcastle
Birmingham
Goals: Scored
4
6
Games: Scored
2 / 2
2 / 2
Clean sheets
0 / 2
0 / 2
BIR
1
NEW
1
Goal Statistics

Newcastle United have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 12 consecutive FA Cup matches. Their PG of 1.8 against Birmingham City on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Birmingham Newcastle
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Birmingham will score no more than 1 goal
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 83% probability that Newcastle will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
1.5
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
0.6
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
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Birmingham
PG (predicted goals)
Newcastle
1.1
1.8
Attack rating
%
better
BIR
NEW
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
BIR
NEW
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

The line-ups for the FA Cup match between Birmingham v Newcastle will show here when available.

Birmingham FA Cup squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3212
B Peacock-FarrellL DykesK Anderson K Anderson 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Peacock-Farrell GLK3
-
E Laird DEF41
1
-
C Klarer DEF3
1
-
B Davies DEF2
-
A Cochrane DEF3
1
-
T Iwata MID21
-
M Leonard MID3
1
-
K Anderson  MID31
2
-
K Dowell MID11
-
S Wright MID21
-
J Stansfield FWD2
1
-
Subs
R Allsop GLK1
1
-
K Bielik DEF2
-
A Sampsted DEF2
-
G Hanley DEF1
-
W Willumsson MID31
1
-
L Harris MID3
1
-
A May FWD3
-
L Jutkiewicz FWD31
-
L Dykes FWD32
1
-
Newcastle FA Cup squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2221
M TargettJ WillockW OsulaD Burn
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Pope  GLK1
-
T Livramento  DEF1
-
E Krafth DEF1
-
D Burn DEF1
1
-
M Targett DEF21
-
L Miley MID21
-
B Guimarães MID21
-
S Longstaff MID21
-
W Osula FWD212
1
-
C Wilson FWD11
-
J Willock FWD12
1
-
Subs
M Dúbravka GLK1
-
J Ruddy GLK
-
L Hall DEF1
-
K Trippier DEF1
-
F Schär DEF2
-
S Tonali MID2
-
J Murphy MID1
-
A Isak FWD1
-
S. Neave FWD
-