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Championship | Gameweek 19
Dec 2, 2023 at 3pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
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Birmingham
0 - 0
Rotherham


James (62')
FT

Lindsay (61'), Peltier (71'), Bramall (86')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Birmingham City and Rotherham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Birmingham City

All competitions
Last Game: Blackburn 4-2 Birmingham
Wednesday, November 29 at 7.45pm in Championship

Rotherham United

All competitions
Last Game: Hull City 4-1 Rotherham
Tuesday, November 28 at 7.45pm in Championship

We said: Birmingham City 3-1 Rotherham United

 Birmingham have been defensively weak since the arrival of Rooney last month, but you feel that the likes of Dembele and Miyoshi will be able to cause Rotherham enough problems to bail out the hosts' backline. Rotherham have struggled massively away from home this season, and we cannot envisage that changing at an expectant St Andrew's on Saturday afternoon. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Birmingham City win with a probability of 59.32%. A draw had a probability of 23.6% and a win for Rotherham United had a probability of 17.04%.

The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.98%) and 2-1 (9.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.08%), while for a Rotherham United win it was 0-1 (6.47%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood.

Result
Birmingham CityDrawRotherham United
59.32% (-1.203 -1.2) 23.63% (0.707 0.71) 17.04% (0.491 0.49)
Both teams to score 44.82% (-1.043 -1.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.73% (-1.924 -1.92)54.27% (1.921 1.92)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.33% (-1.631 -1.63)75.66% (1.628 1.63)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.96% (-1.125 -1.13)18.04% (1.121 1.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.06% (-1.962 -1.96)48.93% (1.958 1.96)
Rotherham United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
54.69% (-0.517 -0.52)45.31% (0.515 0.52)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
18.82% (-0.41 -0.41)81.18% (0.407 0.41)
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 59.31%
    Rotherham United 17.04%
    Draw 23.63%
Birmingham CityDrawRotherham United
1-0 @ 13.99% (0.53 0.53)
2-0 @ 11.98% (0.02 0.02)
2-1 @ 9.49% (-0.118 -0.12)
3-0 @ 6.84% (-0.242 -0.24)
3-1 @ 5.42% (-0.273 -0.27)
4-0 @ 2.93% (-0.217 -0.22)
4-1 @ 2.32% (-0.208 -0.21)
3-2 @ 2.14% (-0.141 -0.14)
5-0 @ 1% (-0.114 -0.11)
4-2 @ 0.92% (-0.097 -0.1)
Other @ 2.28%
Total : 59.31%
1-1 @ 11.08% (0.27 0.27)
0-0 @ 8.17% (0.595 0.6)
2-2 @ 3.76% (-0.102 -0.1)
Other @ 0.62%
Total : 23.63%
0-1 @ 6.47% (0.384 0.38)
1-2 @ 4.39% (0.045 0.04)
0-2 @ 2.56% (0.117 0.12)
1-3 @ 1.16% (-0.004 -0)
2-3 @ 0.99% (-0.042 -0.04)
Other @ 1.48%
Total : 17.04%

How you voted: Birmingham vs Rotherham

Birmingham City
71.4%
Draw
14.3%
Rotherham United
14.3%
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLeicester CityLeicester463141189414897
3Leeds UnitedLeeds462791081433890
4Southampton462691187632487
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4621121370472375
6Norwich CityNorwich4621101579641573
7Hull City461913146860870
8Middlesbrough46209177162969
9Coventry CityCoventry4617131670591164
10Preston North EndPreston46189195667-1163
11Bristol City461711185351262
12Cardiff CityCardiff46195225370-1762
13Millwall461611194555-1059
14Swansea CitySwansea461512195965-657
15Watford461317166161056
16Sunderland46168225254-256
17Stoke CityStoke461511204960-1156
18Queens Park RangersQPR461511204758-1156
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn461411216074-1453
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds46158234468-2453
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth461312215970-1151
RBirmingham CityBirmingham461311225065-1550
23Huddersfield TownHuddersfield46918194877-2945
RRotherham UnitedRotherham46512293789-5227
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