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Championship | Gameweek 33
Feb 19, 2022 at 3pm UK
bet365 Stadium
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Stoke
2 - 2
Birmingham

Campbell (25', 52')
FT(HT: 1-1)
James (12'), Gardner (58')

The Match

Preview

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

We said: Stoke City 2-1 Birmingham City

Birmingham head into this contest under far less pressure than their hosts, and that could show in their performance. Nevertheless, we feel that the home side should have enough quality to edge this contest by the odd goal in three, potentially with a goal during the closing stages. Read more.

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 Stoke City win with a probability of 58.95%. A draw had a probability of 23.5% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 17.53%.

The most likely scoreline for a Stoke City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.68%) and 2-1 (9.58%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.08%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 0-1 (6.42%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 3.9% likelihood.

Result
Stoke CityDrawBirmingham City
58.95%23.52%17.53%
Both teams to score 46.01%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.83%53.17%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.26%74.74%
Stoke City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.23%17.77%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.52%48.48%
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
55.95%44.04%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
19.84%80.16%
Score Analysis
    Stoke City 58.94%
    Birmingham City 17.53%
    Draw 23.51%
Stoke CityDrawBirmingham City
1-0 @ 13.52%
2-0 @ 11.68%
2-1 @ 9.58%
3-0 @ 6.73%
3-1 @ 5.52%
4-0 @ 2.91%
4-1 @ 2.38%
3-2 @ 2.26%
5-0 @ 1%
4-2 @ 0.98%
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 58.94%
1-1 @ 11.08%
0-0 @ 7.83%
2-2 @ 3.93%
Other @ 0.68%
Total : 23.51%
0-1 @ 6.42%
1-2 @ 4.55%
0-2 @ 2.63%
1-3 @ 1.24%
2-3 @ 1.07%
Other @ 1.62%
Total : 17.53%

How you voted: Stoke vs Birmingham

Stoke City
70.0%
Draw
15.0%
Birmingham City
15.0%
20
Head to Head
Aug 14, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 2
Birmingham
0-0
Stoke
Hogan (49')
Clucas (57'), Powell (67')
Apr 10, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 41
Birmingham
2-0
Stoke
Jutkiewicz (42', 53')
Gardner (85')

Fletcher (45')
Oct 4, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 4
Stoke
1-1
Birmingham
Powell (86')
Chester (56'), Fox (83'), Clucas (85')
Dean (65')
Clayton (87')
Jul 12, 2020 1.30pm
Aug 31, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 6
Birmingham
2-1
Stoke
Jutkiewicz (73'), Bellingham (76')
Crowley (78'), Gardner (94')
Lindsay (58')
McClean (87')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leicester CityLeicester443041086394794
2Leeds UnitedLeeds44279880374390
3Ipswich TownIpswich432611685533289
4Southampton442591085612484
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4420121267442372
6Norwich CityNorwich442191477611672
7Hull City441912136556969
8Coventry CityCoventry4317121468551363
9Middlesbrough44189176460463
10Preston North EndPreston44189175661-563
11Cardiff CityCardiff44195205061-1162
12Bristol City441611175147459
13Sunderland44168205251156
14Swansea CitySwansea441511185762-556
15Watford441217155958153
16Millwall441411194355-1253
17Stoke CityStoke441311204460-1650
18Queens Park RangersQPR441311204157-1650
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn441310215874-1649
20Plymouth ArgylePlymouth441212205869-1148
21Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds44138233968-2947
22Birmingham CityBirmingham441210224864-1646
23Huddersfield TownHuddersfield44917184774-2744
RRotherham UnitedRotherham44412283285-5324


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