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Championship | Gameweek 33
Feb 17, 2024 at 3pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
Sunderland

Birmingham
2 - 1
Sunderland

James (60'), Miyoshi (80')
Seung-ho (32'), Laird (62'), Bielik (72'), James (77')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Clarke (22')
Bellingham (16'), Ballard (56'), Ba (73'), Hume (82')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Birmingham City

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Birmingham 1-0 Blackburn
Tuesday, February 13 at 7.45pm in Championship

Sunderland

All competitions
Last Game: Huddersfield 1-0 Sunderland
Wednesday, February 14 at 7.45pm in Championship

We said: Birmingham City 2-1 Sunderland

 St Andrew's @ Knighthead Park is set to be sold out for the first time in five years, with Saturday possessing all the characteristics of an enjoyable day for Birmingham fans. Sunderland will improve from their showing at Huddersfield in midweek, but we feel that it will not be enough for a result on the weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Sunderland win with a probability of 45.54%. A win for Birmingham City has a probability of 28.67% and a draw has a probability of 25.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win is 0-1 with a probability of 10.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-2 (9.13%) and 0-2 (8.11%). The likeliest Birmingham City win is 1-0 (8.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (12.26%).

Result
Birmingham CityDrawSunderland
28.67% (-0.995 -0.99) 25.79% (0.061 0.06) 45.54% (0.933 0.93)
Both teams to score 52.33% (-0.79 -0.79)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.55% (-0.752 -0.75)51.45% (0.749 0.75)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.74% (-0.659 -0.66)73.26% (0.658 0.66)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.57% (-1.124 -1.12)32.43% (1.121 1.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.05% (-1.287 -1.29)68.95% (1.285 1.29)
Sunderland Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.45% (0.114 0.11)22.55% (-0.117 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.86% (0.16999999999999 0.17)56.14% (-0.173 -0.17)
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 28.67%
    Sunderland 45.54%
    Draw 25.78%
Birmingham CityDrawSunderland
1-0 @ 8.24% (-0.004999999999999 -0)
2-1 @ 6.91% (-0.196 -0.2)
2-0 @ 4.64% (-0.149 -0.15)
3-1 @ 2.59% (-0.157 -0.16)
3-2 @ 1.93% (-0.11 -0.11)
3-0 @ 1.74% (-0.112 -0.11)
Other @ 2.62%
Total : 28.67%
1-1 @ 12.26% (0.029999999999999 0.03)
0-0 @ 7.31% (0.217 0.22)
2-2 @ 5.14% (-0.129 -0.13)
3-3 @ 0.96% (-0.051 -0.05)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 25.78%
0-1 @ 10.89% (0.36 0.36)
1-2 @ 9.13% (0.056000000000001 0.06)
0-2 @ 8.11% (0.294 0.29)
1-3 @ 4.54% (0.044 0.04)
0-3 @ 4.03% (0.159 0.16)
2-3 @ 2.55% (-0.055 -0.06)
1-4 @ 1.69% (0.021 0.02)
0-4 @ 1.5% (0.064 0.06)
2-4 @ 0.95% (-0.017 -0.02)
Other @ 2.16%
Total : 45.54%

How you voted: Birmingham vs Sunderland

Birmingham City
58.3%
Draw
25.0%
Sunderland
16.7%
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Laird (18'), James (46')
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Jutkiewicz (78')
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Davis (28'), Boga (44'), Gallagher (54')
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Oviedo (84')
Clarke-Salter (47'), Robson (58'), Honeyman (78')
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Gallagher (16')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLeicester CityLeicester453141089395097
2Ipswich TownIpswich452712690573393
3Leeds UnitedLeeds45279980413990
4Southampton452591185622384
5Norwich CityNorwich4521101479631673
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4520121367472072
7Hull City451913136859970
8Middlesbrough45199176861766
9Coventry CityCoventry4517131569571264
10Preston North EndPreston45189185664-863
11Bristol City451711175347662
12Cardiff CityCardiff45195215165-1462
13Swansea CitySwansea451512185964-557
14Watford451317156058256
15Sunderland45168215252056
16Millwall451511194455-1156
17Queens Park RangersQPR451411204557-1253
18Stoke CityStoke451411204560-1553
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn451311215874-1650
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds45148234268-2650
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451212215870-1248
22Birmingham CityBirmingham451211224965-1647
23Huddersfield TownHuddersfield45918184875-2745
RRotherham UnitedRotherham45412293287-5524
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