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Championship | Gameweek 1
Sep 12, 2020 at 12.30pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
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Birmingham
1 - 0
Brentford

Bela (37')
Sunjic (59'), Pedersen (72'), Clayton (80'), Bela (90+2')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Norgaard (49')

The Match

Match Report

Jeremie Bela headed Blues' first-half winner.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship fixture between Birmingham City and Brentford, including team news and injury news.

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 Brentford win with a probability of 48%. A win for Birmingham City had a probability of 27.32% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Brentford win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.44%) and 0-2 (8.16%). The likeliest Birmingham City win was 1-0 (7.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.68%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.

Result
Birmingham CityDrawBrentford
27.32%24.68%48%
Both teams to score 54.9%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.36%47.64%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.16%69.84%
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.54%31.46%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.16%67.84%
Brentford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.1%19.9%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.97%52.03%
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 27.32%
    Brentford 47.99%
    Draw 24.67%
Birmingham CityDrawBrentford
1-0 @ 7.24%
2-1 @ 6.76%
2-0 @ 4.19%
3-1 @ 2.61%
3-2 @ 2.1%
3-0 @ 1.61%
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 27.32%
1-1 @ 11.68%
0-0 @ 6.26%
2-2 @ 5.46%
3-3 @ 1.13%
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 24.67%
0-1 @ 10.1%
1-2 @ 9.44%
0-2 @ 8.16%
1-3 @ 5.08%
0-3 @ 4.39%
2-3 @ 2.94%
1-4 @ 2.05%
0-4 @ 1.77%
2-4 @ 1.19%
Other @ 2.89%
Total : 47.99%

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