Championship

Championship | Gameweek 28

Feb 6, 2021 at 3pm UK

Vitality Stadium

Bournemouth
3 - 2
Birmingham

Danjuma (36'), Wilshere (61'), Billing (77')
Billing (79')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Hogan (27', 68')
Friend (83'), Gardner (90+2')

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The Match

Match Report

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Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Bournemouth and Birmingham City, 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 Bournemouth win with a probability of 49.59%. A draw had a probability of 27.1% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 23.35%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bournemouth win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.09%) and 2-1 (8.89%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.53%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 0-1 (8.83%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 1.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Bournemouth would win this match.

Result
Bournemouth	Draw	Birmingham City
49.59%	27.06%	23.35%

Both teams to score 44.39%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

40.4%

59.6%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

20.07%

79.93%

Bournemouth Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.81%

24.19%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.48%

58.53%

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

58.56%

41.44%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

22.05%

77.95%

Score Analysis

Bournemouth 49.58%

Birmingham City 23.35%

Draw 27.06%

Bournemouth	Draw	Birmingham City
1-0 @ 14.22% 2-0 @ 10.09% 2-1 @ 8.89% 3-0 @ 4.78% 3-1 @ 4.21% 3-2 @ 1.85% 4-0 @ 1.69% 4-1 @ 1.49% Other @ 2.35% Total : 49.58%	1-1 @ 12.53% 0-0 @ 10.02% 2-2 @ 3.92% Other @ 0.59% Total : 27.06%	0-1 @ 8.83% 1-2 @ 5.52% 0-2 @ 3.89% 1-3 @ 1.62% 2-3 @ 1.15% 0-3 @ 1.14% Other @ 1.19% Total : 23.35%

How you voted: Bournemouth vs Birmingham

Bournemouth

65.2%

Draw

16.7%

Birmingham City

18.2%