Middlesbrough vs Birmingham Prediction 8 November 2025
🔊 The upcoming clash between Middlesbrough and Birmingham City promises to be thrilling. Both teams have delivered intriguing performances this season, sitting at different spots on the table. Middlesbrough hold the 3rd position and are in the hunt for promotion, while Birmingham sit 9th, aiming to boost their playoff chances. Considering the form of both sides, a fierce contest can be anticipated.
Head-to-Head
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Middlesbrough and Birmingham City:
- played 38 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 20, for the away team - 11, draws - 7;
- number of goals (home/away) - 56 against 43;
- average total goals in the match - 2.61.
Head-to-head statistics Middlesbrough - Birmingham
Middlesbrough Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Leicester City, away team - Middlesbrough). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Middlesbrough vs Leicester City):
- ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 11 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 6;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
Middlesbrough currently sit in third place in the standings, thanks to their consistent performances. The Smoggies have secured two wins in their last five matches, with their most recent game ending in a draw. The team boasts an impressive defense, conceding just 0.86 goals per game throughout the season, and they feature a balanced style of play-mixing possession control with swift counterattacks.
Match Results: Middlesbrough
Birmingham City Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Birmingham City, away - Millwall). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:0.
Here are the match stats (Birmingham City vs Millwall):
- ball possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 3;
- fouls: 3 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
Birmingham City enter this match riding high on a streak of two emphatic 4-0 victories. With three wins in their last five games, they have significantly improved their standing in the table, currently sitting in 9th place. The Blues consistently find the back of the net, averaging 1.36 goals per game, but their defense can be a concern, conceding an average of 1.07 goals per match.
Match Results: Birmingham City
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 38;
- home team wins - 20, away team wins - 11, draws - 7.
Statistics: Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City
- matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 14;
- wins: 7 vs 6;
- win percentage: 50% vs 43%;
- losses: 2 vs 5;
- draws: 5 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 2 vs 4;
- draws: 5 vs 2.
- Middlesbrough have not lost in 8 of last 9 home games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.47, the guests - 1.13;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.61;
- both teams scored: overall - 17; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City
- average total in the tournament: 2.07 vs 2.43;
- average total goals scored: 1.21 vs 1.36;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.36 vs 0.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.86 vs 0.86;
- Middlesbrough: average total at home in the tournament - 1.17;
- Birmingham City: average total away in the tournament - 0.57;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 1.25) vs 1.5 (away - 0.4).
- Birmingham City have scored under 1.5 goals in last 6 away games (Championship).
Prediction on corners
Middlesbrough: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.29; at home field - 4.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; at home field - 4.
Birmingham City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.29, away - 4.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; away - 4.
- Birmingham City have taken under 5.5 corners in 13 of last 15 away games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 1.9 (0.95 for home team and 0.95 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.1 (0.84 for home team and 1.26 for away team).
Middlesbrough: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.07; at home - 1.17;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; at home - 1.25.
Birmingham City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.29, away - 2.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.5; away - 2.6.
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in 12 of last 14 Middlesbrough home games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 38;
- both teams scored all-time - 17 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City
- number of matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 14;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 5;
- number of BTTS matches for Middlesbrough at home - 3 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Birmingham City away - 2 (29%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Middlesbrough at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Birmingham City away - 1 (20%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams and their head-to-head statistics, we have confidence in Middlesbrough, who have dominated recent encounters, winning the last five meetings. Yes, Birmingham have secured two convincing victories in recent matches, but those were at home, and they appear far less assured on the road. Therefore, our bet is that the hosts will not lose. The expected scoreline is 1-0.
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