How we got to 55%
Three sources, blended. How it works →Form
Last 5, oldest first
Birmingham City
All games
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L
W
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Stoke City
All games
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Both teams to score
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GB-licensed bookmakersBirmingham City v Stoke City: prediction and result
Birmingham City hosted Stoke City in the Championship on Saturday 24 January, and it finished 1–1.
Birmingham City are in decent form: 2 won, 2 drawn and 1 lost from their last 5, 8 points from a possible 15. They have scored 7 and conceded 7 in that run. Their last game was a 2–0 win away at Sheffield Wednesday.
Stoke City are in decent form: 2 won, 1 drawn and 2 lost from their last 5, 7 points from a possible 15. They have scored 5 and conceded 4 in that run. Their last game was a 1–2 defeat at home to Middlesbrough.
The best prices across 3 UK bookmakers are 1.83 for Birmingham, 3.70 for the draw and 4.50 for Stoke. The bookmakers make Birmingham City favourites, at about 53% once the margin is taken out.
Our prediction: Birmingham City to win, with a 55% chance. The market puts it at 52% and our match model at 61%, and blending those with recent form gives 55%. The best price, 1.83 at Betfair, is longer than our fair price of 1.81, so there is value in it. The pick lost.
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