Birmingham vs Sheffield United Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Birmingham vs Sheffield United Intro
The end of the Championship season is here as Sheffield United travel to face Birmingham at St Andrew’s Trillion Trophy Stadium. Sheffield United have enjoyed a fantastic campaign and will be looking to end their season in style. For Birmingham, a win to secure a mid table finish is their aim. The game takes place on Monday May 8, 2023 at 2:00 PM. Entering matchweek 46, John Eustace’s Birmingham side sit in the 17th place on the table with 53 points from 45 games played while Paul Heckingbottom’s Sheffield United squad are currently on 88 points sitting in the second place. There’s a gap between Birmingham and Sheffield United in the Championship table that’s simply too big to close. The sides are divided by 35 points and 15 positions.
Birmingham vs Sheffield United Form
Birmingham will look to turn things around after their loss to Coventry last time out – and to add to their 4 points from the last five games. That being said, Sheffield United lost to Huddersfield but have still managed 12 points from the last five games. With 7 points from last five home games, Birmingham could do with improving a little. During the most recent 5 away matches, Sheffield United has collected solid nine points.
Birmingham vs Sheffield United H2H
Birmingham have enjoyed the lion’s share of victories against Sheffield United. In 17 meetings, Birmingham have won 8 as opposed to Sheffield United’s 5. Birmingham can look to recent history for inspiration as it has one won more than Sheffield United in the last 6 meetings.
Birmingham vs Sheffield United Analysis
In their last game, Birmingham suffered a loss and received no points. Coventry was the opponent of John Eustace’s men. After 90 minutes, the score was 0-2. This week Birmingham will be thinking about one thing only, Sheffield United. In their match against Coventry, Birmingham had the following ball possession : 58%. Looking at shots on goal, Birmingham, in its previous game, shot 8 times on target and in the same game, John Eustace’s men gave up 10 shots. Meanwhile, Sheffield United lost their last match. Paul Heckingbottom’s men were up against Huddersfield. At the final wistle, the score board showed 0-1. In their match against Huddersfield, Sheffield United had the following ball possession : 70%. Looking at shots on goal, Sheffield United has those following stats: 5 shots in attack and 8 shots conceded.
Birmingham vs Sheffield United Odds
As far as the betting odds go, the bookmakers’ favourite is Sheffield United.