Birmingham vs West Bromwich Albion Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Birmingham vs West Bromwich Albion Intro
Birmingham are in dire straits as they await the visit of West Bromwich Albion to the St Andrew’s Trillion Trophy Stadium. With the Championship season almost up, Birmingham need to start picking up points and quickly. West Bromwich Albion look set to finish in the top half of the table, but still need the points to confirm their position. The two meet on Sunday April 3, 2022 at 2:00 PM.
Championship enters matchweek 40 with Lee Bowyer’s hosts in the last position and 42 points. The away side have taken 54 points so far and take up the 12th place with Steve Bruce at the helm. Birmingham and West Bromwich Albion are currently seperated by a serious 12 points on the Championship table and 7 table places.
Birmingham vs West Bromwich Albion Form
Drawing against Swansea made it Birmingham 5 points from the last five games – but much more is needed. At the same time, West Bromwich Albion drew with Bristol City and now have 8 points from the last 5 games. Birmingham desperately needs to be picking up more points at home – they have only managed to win 4 from the five most recent games. West Bromwich Albion have only 4 points to show from their five away games.
Birmingham vs West Bromwich Albion H2H
There is a lot of history in this fixture – but not one that Birmingham will care to remember. Out of 23 matches, Sunday’s hosts have only won on 6 times compared to West Bromwich Albion who have been victories on 10 occasions. There have also been 7 draws down the years. With 4 more victories in the last six games, West Bromwich Albion has started to dominate this fixture with Birmingham.
Birmingham vs West Bromwich Albion Analysis
Birmingham’s last match claim a draw. Swansea was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 0-0. With that game now a memory, Lee Bowyer’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : West Bromwich Albion in Championship. While facing Swansea, Birmingham had 35% of ball possession. Taking a look at their previous game, Birmingham has those following stats: 13 shots in attack and 7 shots conceded. Meanwhile, West Bromwich Albion drew their last match. Steve Bruce’s men were up against Bristol City. At the final wistle, the score board showed 2-2. Stats against Bristol City show that West Bromwich Albion had 63% of ball possession. Often punters look to shots on goal as a true guide of how a team performed. For West Bromwich Albion, a total of 5 shots were taken in attack with 4 shots conceded in the last game.
Birmingham vs West Bromwich Albion Odds
As far as the betting odds go, the bookmakers’ favourite is West Bromwich Albion.