Middlesbrough vs Birmingham

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🕒 Sat, 16 Jan 2021 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Riverside Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Darren England 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
Middlesbrough 10 · Birmingham 18
Referee Stats
9 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 33%
Draws 22%
Away wins 44%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (8-6).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Team Overview

Middlesbrough (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-4-8

Goals For / Against

30 / 25
Avg: 1.30 / 1.09

Points

37
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

6
Birmingham (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-9-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 24
Avg: 0.83 / 1.04

Points

30
Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.61
PPG
1.30
1.30
GF
0.83
1.09
GA
1.04
52%
O2.5
30%
43%
BTTS
39%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Middlesbrough rank10th
Birmingham rank18th
Middlesbrough points64
Birmingham points52
Middlesbrough: #10 · 64 pts · GD +2
27 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Birmingham: #18 · 52 pts · GD -24
39 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Middlesbrough last 5 home

L W L D W
Points7/15
Weighted index38
Goals7-7
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Birmingham last 5 away

L W W D L
Points7/15
Weighted index51
Goals5-9
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Middlesbrough trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 17%

Birmingham trend breakdown

Over 2.530%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.543%
Also: Over 0.5 74% · Over 1.5 48% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Middlesbrough score at home74%
Middlesbrough clean sheet at home35%
Birmingham score away57%
Birmingham clean sheet away43%

First-goal patterns

Middlesbrough score first0%
Middlesbrough win after scoring first0%
Birmingham score first0%
Birmingham win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Middlesbrough 0% · Birmingham 0%

Vs league average

Middlesbrough score at home1.30 vs 1.25
Middlesbrough concede at home1.09 vs 1.06
Birmingham score away0.83 vs 1.06
Birmingham concede away1.04 vs 1.25
Middlesbrough score 4% above league average, while Birmingham score 22% below league average.
Defensive side: Middlesbrough are 3% above league average at home, and Birmingham are 17% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 1.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Middlesbrough goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Birmingham goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
2
Total Shots
8
6
Shots off Goal
3
2
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
6
4
Shots Outside Box
2
2
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Corner Kicks
6
4
Fouls
12
16
Offsides
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
335
367
Passes Accurate
179
231
Passes %
53%
63%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins12
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (38.9%)
BTTS8 (44.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (11.1%)
BTTS2 (22.2%)

Middlesbrough vs Birmingham Head-to-Head History by Season