Birmingham vs Leicester Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 07 Feb 2026
Championship Betting Preview: Birmingham vs Leicester
Birmingham square off against Leicester at St Andrew's, with kick-off set for 10:01 on Saturday 7 February.
We’ll back Birmingham with a fair degree of confidence when they clash with Leicester. At betting odds of -141 on the Full-Time Result market, this looks a value pick and we expect a return.
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Birmingham City got the win in their last game. It was a 2-0 away triumph at Kassam Stadium when meeting Oxford United. The West Midlands side enjoyed 61% possession and had two shots on target, with Myles Peart-Harris (own goal) and Marvin Ducksch scoring one goal each.
Leicester City have been defeated in back-to-back Championship games. They were recently beaten at home to Charlton Athletic by a 2-0 scoreline at King Power Stadium. Andy King's team recorded 47% possession and had one shot on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Leicester beat Birmingham in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 2-0 home win at King Power Stadium. In the past 5 H2H meetings, Leicester have won every time.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Birmingham |
30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 41:38 | 42 |
| 20 | Leicester |
30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 45 | -5 | 40:45 | 32 |
Birmingham have 3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 14.5 attempts. Blues have averaged 49.2% possession and 6.0 corners per match, conceding 1.3 goals and 4.4 corners from 3.8 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts.
Marvin Ducksch is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Tomoki Iwata, Kyogo Furuhashi, Patrick Roberts and Lewis Koumas each have 1. Jay Stansfield and Patrick Roberts have racked up the most assists with 2 each.
Leicester have won 3, lost 6 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.3 goals from 10.4 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal. The East Midlands club average 48.8% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against them, while conceding 1.9 goals from 12.2 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.
Jordan James has recorded 4 goals, Abdul Fatawu 3, with Jordan Ayew and Bobby Reid both managing 2. Luke Thomas has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Birmingham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): James Beadle (GK), Tomoki Iwata, Christoph Klarer, Phil Neumann, Kai Wagner, Seung-ho Paik, Jhon Solís, Patrick Roberts, Marvin Ducksch, Ibrahim Osman, Jay Stansfield.
Leicester predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk (GK), Ricardo Pereira, Olabade Aluko, Ben Nelson, Luke Thomas, Harry Winks, Louis Page, Issahaku Fatawu, Bobby Reid, Stephy Mavididi, Jordan Ayew.
Birmingham vs Leicester Prediction & Betting Tips
Explore our best Birmingham vs Leicester picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.
Match Prediction
We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Birmingham who are trading at odds of -141. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this selection and they can win this Championship clash.
Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Championship form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.
Key Birmingham vs Leicester league stats:
If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 58.5% chance of delivering a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
Birmingham can be backed in different ways and you might find the odds more attractive when you check out the Asian Handicap or the Result & Both Teams to Score markets.
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Correct Score Prediction
Birmingham are available at +600 to secure a 2-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.
Player Prop Picks
Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham) has netted four goals in his past five Championship games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +250 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
In their past eight away matches, Leicester have not covered the 3.5 corners line, with Birmingham conceding 4.20 corners on average in their last 5 home games. The Leicester Team Corners line looks to be too big given the stats and -109 is available to wager.
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Bet Builder Tips
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Birmingham vs Leicester Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The favourites have a 58% likelihood of success according to the bookies, with Birmingham City chalked up at -141 to land a win in this Championship clash. Leicester City are seen as the most unlikely winner at +360.
Backing Birmingham -0.75 at -111 on the Asian Handicap line means they need to win by two goals or more against Leicester for a full payout. A one-goal success would see you get paid out on the -0.5 part and money back on the -1.0 part.
For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -143 on the BTTS market.
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There is +125 available that August Priske finds the net, while he is available at +340 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.
Birmingham have not tasted defeat at St Andrew's in nine straight matches. The West Midlands side have five wins, four draws and one loss in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.30 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
Leicester have not triumphed in five straight away matches. Andy King's team have recorded six defeats, two victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 2.00.
The last St Andrew's meeting saw Leicester beat Birmingham 3-2.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Birmingham Home Stats |
5-4-1 | 3.40 | 2.30 | 1.10 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | |
Leicester Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 3.20 | 1.20 | 2.00 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Birmingham League Stats
Leicester League Stats
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 4.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 4.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 48.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Birmingham this season are Jay Stansfield (8), Marvin Ducksch (7), Demarai Gray (5)
- Top Assistors for Birmingham this season are Jay Stansfield (5), Alexander Cochrane (4), Demarai Gray (4)
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Birmingham vs Leicester Lineups & Team News
Don’t bet on Birmingham vs Leicester without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 63:35 | 58 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 47:29 | 58 |
| 3 | Hull | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 48:40 | 54 |
| 4 | Ipswich | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 49:28 | 51 |
| 5 | Millwall | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 37:36 | 50 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 44:37 | 47 |
| 7 | Derby | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 44:37 | 45 |
| 8 | Watford | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 39:35 | 44 |
| 9 | Preston | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 37:34 | 44 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 40:36 | 43 |
| 11 | QPR | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 42:43 | 43 |
| 12 | Stoke | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 34:28 | 42 |
| 13 | Birmingham | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 41:38 | 42 |
| 14 | Southampton | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 43:41 | 40 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 43:43 | 39 |
| 16 | Swansea | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 34:37 | 39 |
| 17 | Charlton | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 29:38 | 35 |
| 18 | Norwich | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 37:42 | 33 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 27:37 | 33 |
| 20 | Leicester | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 40:45 | 32 |
| 21 | Blackburn | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 27:38 | 32 |
| 22 | West Brom | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 32:47 | 32 |
| 23 | Oxford | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 28:41 | 27 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 30 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 18:58 | -7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 31:11 | 35 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 30:12 | 35 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25:11 | 33 |
| 4 | Millwall | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 22:18 | 30 |
| 5 | Watford | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 24:17 | 29 |
| 6 | Birmingham | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 28:14 | 27 |
| 7 | Hull | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21:20 | 27 |
| 8 | QPR | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28:21 | 26 |
| 9 | Swansea | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20:18 | 25 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25:20 | 24 |
| 11 | Wrexham | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26:22 | 24 |
| 12 | Sheffield Utd | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24:15 | 23 |
| 13 | Southampton | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19:13 | 23 |
| 14 | Preston | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19:16 | 23 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18:15 | 22 |
| 16 | Leicester | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20:19 | 22 |
| 17 | West Brom | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18:19 | 22 |
| 18 | Stoke | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19:14 | 21 |
| 19 | Charlton | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15:14 | 21 |
| 20 | Derby | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18:21 | 18 |
| 21 | Oxford | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13:19 | 15 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15:22 | 14 |
| 23 | Norwich | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14:20 | 13 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 16 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 7:33 | 4 |
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