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Birmingham City vs Bristol City Prediction— England - Championship

Matchday 45 ·Saturday, April 25, 2026, 14:00

Birmingham City logo
Birmingham City
PPG 1.86 · HOME
LAST 5
WDWWD
2 – 1
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · HOME
Bristol City logo
Bristol City
PPG 1.41 · AWAY
LAST 5
DLDLW

// Model verdict

Home 57% chance

Model probability 52.9% vs bookmaker-implied 58.1%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-08.3%0-17.6%0-23.5%0-31.0%0-4+0.3%1 1-013.1%1-111.9%1-25.4%1-31.6%1-4+0.5%2 2-010.3%2-19.4%2-24.3%2-31.3%2-4+0.4%3 3-05.4%3-14.9%3-22.2%3-30.7%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-03.0%4+-12.8%4+-21.3%4+-30.4%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 52.9% 58.1% 1.72 -9.0%
Draw 25.3% 27.0% 3.70 -6.4%
Away win 21.8% 22.0% 4.55 -0.8%
Over 2.5 45.2% 55.6% 1.80 -18.6%
Over 3.5 23.9% 33.3% 3.00 -28.3%
BTTS 47.4% 57.8% 1.73 -18.0%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 75 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 45%
O2.5 56%
BTTS 53%
Score Hit 52%
ROI -5.0%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

3 – 0 28%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-1
xG (home)1.6 xG (away)0.9 BTTS prob47.4%

H 53% / xG 1.6-0.9 / O2.5 45% / NoBTTS 47%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–0 13.1%
#2 1–1 11.9%
#3 2–0 10.3%
#4 2–1 9.4%
#5 0–0 8.3%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Birmingham City1.6
Bristol City0.9

COMBINED 2.5 xG → O2.5 PROB 45.2% · O3.5 PROB 23.9%

Form & verdict PPG

BIRMINGHAM CITY · PPG 1.86

BRISTOL CITY · PPG 1.41

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage | No clear value
Chance this pick lands
57%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: GOOD (1.86) > Away AVERAGE (1.41)

Win probability 1X2

Birmingham City (H) 52.9%
ODDS 1.72 · IMPLIED 58.1% EV -9.0%
Draw 25.3%
ODDS 3.70 · IMPLIED 27.0% EV -6.4%
Bristol City (A) 21.8%
ODDS 4.55 · IMPLIED 22.0% EV -0.8%

Season Statistics average per match · 46 matches · 2025

Birmingham City ▾ lower is better Bristol City

Attack

13.6
Shots
12.2
4.1
Shots on target
4.1
5.2
Shots off target
4.4
4.3
Blocked shots
3.7
8.8
Shots inside box
7.4
4.8
Shots outside box
4.8
30.4%
Shooting accuracy
33.6%
30.0%
Goals per shot on target
31.4%
1.24
Goals
1.28
1.36
xG for
1.21

Defence

10.8
Shots faced
13.2
3.5
Shots on target faced
4.4
1.22
Goals conceded
1.28
1.05
xG against
1.37
2.3
Goalkeeper saves
3.1

Control

53.7%
Possession
49.3%
424
Passes
425
333
Accurate passes
336
78.6%
Pass accuracy
79.0%
5.8
Corners
4.8
4.1
Corners faced
5.0
1.8
Offsides
2.0

Discipline

11.7
Fouls
9.5
1.9
Yellow cards
1.8
0.11
Red cards
0.02

Match Preview & Prediction

Birmingham City face Bristol City in England - Championship on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Birmingham City a 53% chance, the draw 25% and Bristol City 22%, so Birmingham City are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.6 for Birmingham City and 0.9 for Bristol City (2.5 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-0. There is a 45% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 47% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Birmingham City are averaging 1.86 points per game versus 1.41 for Bristol City. This match finished 2-1.

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