Championship

Championship | Gameweek 15

Dec 1, 2020 at 7.45pm UK

St. Andrew's Stadium

Birmingham
1 - 2
Barnsley

Hogan (56')
McGree (68'), Leko (77')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Woodrow (71' pen.), Styles (84')
Andersen (58')

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The Match

Match Report

The striker found the target after a couple of misses to help the Tykes pick up three points.

Preview

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

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 37.33%. A win for Barnsley had a probability of 35.51% and a draw had a probability of 27.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.1%) and 2-0 (6.64%). The likeliest Barnsley win was 0-1 (10.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.88%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.

Result
Birmingham City	Draw	Barnsley
37.33%	27.15%	35.51%

Both teams to score 50.4%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

45%

54.99%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

23.73%

76.27%

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.55%

28.45%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

35.79%

64.21%

Barnsley Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.44%

29.55%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.42%

65.58%

Score Analysis

Birmingham City 37.33%

Barnsley 35.5%

Draw 27.15%

Birmingham City	Draw	Barnsley
1-0 @ 10.56% 2-1 @ 8.1% 2-0 @ 6.64% 3-1 @ 3.39% 3-0 @ 2.78% 3-2 @ 2.07% 4-1 @ 1.07% Other @ 2.71% Total : 37.33%	1-1 @ 12.88% 0-0 @ 8.41% 2-2 @ 4.94% Other @ 0.93% Total : 27.15%	0-1 @ 10.24% 1-2 @ 7.85% 0-2 @ 6.25% 1-3 @ 3.19% 0-3 @ 2.54% 2-3 @ 2.01% 1-4 @ 0.97% Other @ 2.46% Total : 35.5%

How you voted: Birmingham vs Barnsley

Birmingham City

45.0%

Draw

29.0%

Barnsley

26.0%