West Bromwich Albion FC
Football England - EFL Championship The Hawthorns Sat 10 Oct 07:30
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West Brom vs Birmingham Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals @ -118

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Under 2.5 Goals Looks Value

West Brom and Birmingham could be set for a low-scoring contest, with Under 2.5 looking like a great pick. We can visit the Total Goals market and land odds of -118 for this prediction.

Dive into our West Brom vs Birmingham betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

West Brom vs Birmingham Preview

West Brom clash with Birmingham at The Hawthorns, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 10 October.

West Bromwich Albion were defeated on the road in their last game. Wolverhampton Wanderers won 1-0 at Molineux Stadium. James Morrison's men had the majority of the ball enjoying 55% possession and two shots on target.

Birmingham City drew 2-2 in their previous game. This was at home against Middlesbrough at St Andrew's. Blues had 48% of possession and five shots on goal, while Liam Millar and Riley McGree (own goal) were both on target.

H2H: Previous Head-to-Head Clash Ended Goalless

West Brom have avoided defeat against Birmingham in the past three games, with their last clash being a 0-0 draw at St Andrew's. The previous 10 H2H games have ended in four Birmingham victories, three draws and three West Brom wins.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 West Brom logo West Brom 8 4 2 2 10 8 2 10:8 14
10 Birmingham logo Birmingham 8 2 5 1 12 11 1 12:11 11
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West Brom – Last 10 League Games

West Brom have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. The Black Country side have averaged 54.4% possession and 4.4 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.0 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 10.2 attempts and 6.0 corners.

Players to Watch

Jimmy-Jay Morgan is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Callum Styles, Aune Selland Heggeboe and Isaac Price each have 2. Jimmy-Jay Morgan is the top assists maker with 3.

Birmingham City – Last 10 League Games

Birmingham have 3 victories, 1 defeat and 6 draws, with an average of 4.6 shots on goal, 12.7 attempts and 1.5 goals. Chris Davies' team average 47.8% possession, 6.3 corners awarded and 4.4 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 11.5 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Phil Neumann is top scorer on 3, with Carlos Vicente and August Priske next on 2. Liam Millar has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

West Brom predicted lineup (4-4-2): Max O'Leary (GK), Callum Styles, Nathaniel Phillips, George Campbell, Conor Townsend, Harry Whitwell, Jayson Molumby, Ousmane Diakité, Isaac Price, Aune Heggebö, Jimmy-Jay Morgan.

Birmingham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): James Beadle (GK), Bright Osayi-Samuel, Phil Neumann, Christoph Klarer, Alex Cochrane, Tomoki Iwata, Jhon Solís, Carlos Vicente, Jay Stansfield, Liam Millar, Luis Vázquez.

Main Match Prediction

We’re not expecting the net to bulge too many times, with Under 2.5 Goals anticipated for this Championship encounter. This selection gives us generous betting odds of -118.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 WBA games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 WBA games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 WBA games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the Championship odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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The Result & Total Goals market presents a chance to secure a larger price. You can choose the Under 2.5 Goals pick and combine this with a particular team to land a win.

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Correct Score Prediction

West Brom West Brom logo 1 - 0 Birmingham logo Birmingham

We’re going for West Brom at +575 to secure a 1-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Liam Millar Over 0.5 Shots On Target +125 BetMGM logo

Liam Millar (Birmingham) can be wagered at +125 to have one or more shots on goal. The Shots on Target market allows us to follow this selection and get an attractive price in the process.

Latest Liam Millar Player Prop Odds

Isaac Price to Score +260 BetMGM logo

Isaac Price (West Brom) has scored two goals in his past five Championship matches on home soil. It’s worth a gamble on the +260 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Isaac Price Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -130 BetMGM logo

We’ve seen the past five Birmingham away matches feature an average 11.60 corners, while the previous five West Brom games have averaged 11.40. We endorse betting on the -130 that the teams successfully cover the line, with this Total Corners wager landing a handsome potential return.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
West Brom Logo West Brom
Total
10.40 4.40 6.00
Home
9.30 5.30 4.00
Away
11.20 4.60 6.60
Birmingham Logo Birmingham
Total
10.70 6.30 4.40
Home
9.90 6.10 3.80
Away
10.20 5.40 4.80
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -118
Asian Handicap West Brom -0.25 -108
Shots On Target Liam Millar Over 0.5 +125

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West Brom vs Birmingham 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.

Bookies Expecting West Brom to Triumph

With a 44% chance of winning according to the latest odds, West Bromwich Albion are favourites to prosper in this Championship encounter and they’re available at +125 with the bookies. The +195 means that Birmingham City are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

West Brom are available at odds of -108 on the Asian Handicap -0.25. With this bet, you need them to simply beat Birmingham to win, although a draw would see half your stake returned.

The latest Total Goals betting suggests it’s a close call between Under 2.5 Goals and Over 2.5 Goals. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -147.

The top football betting sites have excellent coverage when it comes to all Championship matches. That means hundreds of markets from which to choose and something to suit everyone.

Jimmy Morgan Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Jimmy Morgan is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +420. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +165.

Player Goals
Jimmy Morgan (West Brom)
First
+420
Anytime
+165
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Barney Stewart (West Brom)
First
+550
Anytime
+220
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Aune Heggebø (West Brom)
First
+600
Anytime
+240
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August Priske (Birmingham)
First
+600
Anytime
+250
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Player Shots On Target
Jimmy Morgan (West Brom)
Over 0.5
-278
Under 0.5
-
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Barney Stewart (West Brom)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-
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Aune Heggebø (West Brom)
Over 0.5
-152
Under 0.5
-
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Isaac Price (West Brom)
Over 0.5
-141
Under 0.5
-
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West Brom Proving Tough Nut to Crack at Home

Stats: Last 10 Championship matches only.
West Brom have not tasted defeat at The Hawthorns in ten straight matches. James Morrison's men have six draws and four wins in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 0.60.

Birmingham have managed five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

When the sides last met at The Hawthorns, West Brom drew 1-1 with Birmingham. In the previous 6 H2H meetings at The Hawthorns, we’ve seen three West Brom victories, one Birmingham win and two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
West Brom logo West Brom Home Stats 4-6-0 2.10 1.50 0.60 4 6 5 5
Birmingham logo Birmingham Away Stats 2-3-5 2.10 0.80 1.30 5 5 6 4
  • 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
Team Stats
West Brom logo West Brom League Stats
Birmingham logo Birmingham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
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West Brom vs Birmingham Lineups & Team News

The latest West Brom vs Birmingham team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship and all current injury news.

West Brom Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Birmingham Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

West Brom Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

1 Max O'Leary
4 Callum Styles 3 Nathaniel Phillips 6 George Campbell 22 Conor Townsend
29 Harry Whitwell 8 Jayson Molumby 17 Ousmane Diakité 21 Isaac Price
19 Aune Heggebö 11 Jimmy-Jay Morgan
1 James Beadle
26 Bright Osayi-Samuel 5 Phil Neumann 4 Christoph Klarer 20 Alex Cochrane
24 Tomoki Iwata 14 Jhon Solís
7 Carlos Vicente 28 Jay Stansfield 17 Liam Millar
32 Luis Vázquez

Birmingham Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous West Brom Lineups

20 Sep Championship
Wolverhampton 1-0 West Brom
12 Sep Championship
West Brom 1-1 QPR
09 Sep Championship
Derby 0-1 West Brom
05 Sep Championship
West Brom 1-0 Watford
02 Sep Championship
West Brom 1-1 Charlton
29 Aug Championship
Middlesbrough 3-1 West Brom

Previous Birmingham Lineups

19 Sep Championship
Birmingham 2-2 Middlesbrough
12 Sep Championship
Derby 1-2 Birmingham
09 Sep Championship
Norwich 2-1 Birmingham
06 Sep Championship
Birmingham 2-2 Wolverhampton
01 Sep Championship
Birmingham 1-1 Southampton
28 Aug Championship
Wrexham 1-2 Birmingham

Injuries & Suspensions

West Brom Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Birmingham Injury Table
Type Name Info
Marc Leonard Ankle
Team Squads

West Brom Player Stats & Squad

Manager: James Morrison

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Max O'Leary 1 G 8 720 8 0 0 1 0 0
Callum Styles 4 D 8 720 8 0 2 0 0 0
Isaac Price 21 - 8 713 8 0 2 1 2 0
Ousmane Diakite 17 M 8 645 7 1 0 0 4 0
Nathaniel Phillips 3 D 8 639 7 1 0 0 3 0

Birmingham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Chris Davies

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Phil Neumann 5 D 8 720 8 0 2 0 3 0
Christoph Klarer 4 D 8 720 8 0 0 0 2 0
James Beadle 25 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 0 0
Tomoki Iwata 24 M 8 711 8 0 0 0 0 0
Alexander Cochrane 20 D 8 659 7 1 0 1 2 0
England FlagChampionship Table
Championship Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Swansea 8 5 2 1 13:6 17
2 West Ham 8 4 3 1 22:11 15
3 Middlesbrough 8 4 3 1 16:12 15
4 Wolverhampton 7 4 2 1 15:10 14
5 West Brom 8 4 2 2 10:8 14
6 QPR 8 3 4 1 10:7 13
7 Stoke 8 4 1 3 13:12 13
8 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 11:12 13
9 Charlton 8 3 3 2 7:10 12
10 Birmingham 8 2 5 1 12:11 11
11 Millwall 8 3 2 3 15:15 11
12 Lincoln 8 3 2 3 7:8 11
13 Southampton 8 4 2 2 19:10 10
14 Wrexham 8 2 4 2 9:12 10
15 Bolton 8 3 1 4 11:15 10
16 Blackburn 8 2 3 3 12:12 9
17 Norwich 8 3 0 5 16:17 9
18 Sheffield Utd 8 2 3 3 9:11 9
19 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 9:10 8
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 7:10 8
21 Cardiff 8 1 4 3 10:12 7
22 Derby 8 1 2 5 7:14 5
23 Preston 8 1 1 6 8:15 4
24 Burnley 8 0 4 4 9:17 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Southampton 4 4 0 0 15:4 12
2 Middlesbrough 4 3 1 0 11:7 10
3 West Ham 4 3 0 1 14:4 9
4 Stoke 4 3 0 1 8:3 9
5 Swansea 4 2 2 0 5:1 8
6 West Brom 4 2 2 0 6:3 8
7 Charlton 4 2 2 0 3:1 8
8 Millwall 4 2 1 1 9:5 7
9 Wolverhampton 3 2 1 0 7:3 7
10 Watford 4 2 1 1 6:5 7
11 Norwich 4 2 0 2 10:8 6
12 Cardiff 4 1 3 0 7:5 6
13 Blackburn 4 2 0 2 7:6 6
14 Bolton 4 2 0 2 5:5 6
15 Bristol City 4 2 0 2 3:4 6
16 Wrexham 4 1 2 1 5:5 5
17 QPR 4 1 2 1 4:4 5
18 Birmingham 4 0 4 0 7:7 4
19 Portsmouth 4 1 1 2 5:7 4
20 Sheffield Utd 4 1 1 2 4:6 4
21 Burnley 4 0 3 1 5:6 3
22 Preston 4 1 0 3 4:8 3
23 Lincoln 4 0 2 2 3:6 2
24 Derby 4 0 1 3 3:8 1

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