Championship

Championship | Gameweek 2

Sep 19, 2020 at 3pm UK

Liberty Stadium

Swansea
0 - 0
Birmingham

Dean (11')

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Birmingham City manager Aitor Karanka pictured on September 12, 2020

Aitor Karanka, Steve Cooper play down melee during Birmingham draw at Swansea

Former defender Tate escaped a red card from referee Gavin Ward, but the Football Association have the ability to review the incident.

Sep 19, 18:11

The Match

Match Report

Home first-team coach Alan Tate grabbed Blues midfielder Jon Toral by the throat.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship meeting between Swansea City and Birmingham City, 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 Swansea City win with a probability of 54.3%. A draw had a probability of 24.9% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 20.76%.

The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.65%) and 2-1 (9.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.77%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 0-1 (7.33%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood.

Result
Swansea City	Draw	Birmingham City
54.3%	24.95%	20.76%

Both teams to score 47.05%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

45.49%

54.51%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24.14%

75.86%

Swansea City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

79.95%

20.05%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

47.74%

52.26%

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

58.85%

41.15%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

22.31%

77.69%

Score Analysis

Swansea City 54.29%

Birmingham City 20.76%

Draw 24.95%

Swansea City	Draw	Birmingham City
1-0 @ 13.25% 2-0 @ 10.65% 2-1 @ 9.46% 3-0 @ 5.71% 3-1 @ 5.07% 4-0 @ 2.29% 3-2 @ 2.25% 4-1 @ 2.04% 4-2 @ 0.9% Other @ 2.67% Total : 54.29%	1-1 @ 11.77% 0-0 @ 8.25% 2-2 @ 4.2% Other @ 0.73% Total : 24.95%	0-1 @ 7.33% 1-2 @ 5.23% 0-2 @ 3.25% 1-3 @ 1.55% 2-3 @ 1.24% 0-3 @ 0.96% Other @ 1.2% Total : 20.76%