Bristol City vs Birmingham prediction for Saturday’s Championship round 27 clash at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol. Read on for our free prediction betting tips and preview.
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction One: Draw or Birmingham to Win – 1.68
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Two: Over 2 Goals – 1.59
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Three: Correct Score 1-1 – 6.00
Draw or Birmingham to Win
Birmingham have won three of their last ten games while Bristol City won two which makes Birmingham 30% favorites to win this game. A draw meanwhile has a 24% probability according to the stats.
Over 2 Goals
Since the start of the season, 77% of Bristol City’s home games and 58% of Birmingham’s away fixtures in the championship produced over two goals. As a result, there is a 68% chance that this bet will succeed.
Correct Score 1-1
Both Bristol City and Birmingham have very similar forms with just three points separating the teams. The 1-1 score was the final result in four of Bristol City’s games and three of Birmingham’s games.
Bristol City
Bristol City’s winless run was extended to four after drawing for the second consecutive game with Coventry by 1-1. The Robins are currently in the 19th position with 29 points from seven wins and eight draws.
Playing at Ashton Gate isn’t Bristol City’s favorite place lately as they are winless in six outings on this ground. Additionally, the Robins’ attack is showing a 39% decrease in their goal-scoring after averaging 0.75 goals per game in the last eight rounds.
Birmingham
The last time Birmingham lost three games in a row this season, they responded by winning their next two away games. With their 1-3 away defeat to Middlesbrough, Birmingham’s points tally remained at 32, and are currently in the 17th position.
Birmingham’s defense is showing weaknesses in the last eight games. In detail, the Blues conceded 1.75 goals in the last eight rounds which is 56% more than their season’s average.
As both teams find themselves among the bottom eight teams on the table, their main aim will be to avoid defeat. Bristol City drew against better-ranked teams in four of their last seven games. As a result, we will back a double chance of a draw or away win.
Four of the last five meetings between Bristol City and Birmingham ended with one team scoring. According to the stats, there is a 48% probability that we will not see both teams scoring. With odds of 1.87 at 1XBet, we predict both teams not scoring in this game.
Playing as an attacking midfielder, Nahki Wells has had a great contribution to Bristol City. the 32-year-old from Bermuda scored eight times and added five assists this term. Wells has a rating of 7.02 and is one of the best players for Bristol City.
Benarous and Kalas are both injured and not available for Bristol City.
Birmingham’s Sanderson, Dean, and Placheta are nursing injuries while Hogan is doubtful.
Bristol City: Oleary; Vyner, Atkinson, Naismith; Pring, Scott, James, Weimann, Tanner; Wells, Semenyo;
Birmingham: Ruddy; Colin, Roberts, Trusty; Graham, Mejbri, Bielik, Bacuna, James; Chong, Jutkiewicz.
Saturday’s game will be played at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol.
The kickoff for this game is scheduled at 15:00 UTC on 14/01/2023.
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