Birmingham vs Middlesbrough Prediction 2 March 2026
🔊 Birmingham City and Middlesbrough clash in the 35th round of the Championship, a match that promises to be eventful. Birmingham have been showing inconsistent form, alternating between wins and losses. Meanwhile, Middlesbrough have also slowed down but continue to hold onto second place in the table. Both teams possess their strengths, making the upcoming match intriguing.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 08 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Middlesbrough):
- ball possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 5;
- fouls: 9 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Birmingham City and Middlesbrough:
- played 39 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 11, for the away team - 21, draws - 7;
- number of goals (home/away) - 44 against 58;
- average total goals in the match - 2.62.
Head-to-head statistics Birmingham - Middlesbrough

Birmingham City Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Millwall, away team - Birmingham City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:0.
Here's the game statistics (Birmingham City vs Millwall):
- ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 7;
- fouls: 8 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
Birmingham City currently sit 11th in the Championship, eager to climb higher in the standings. The team has shown a mix of results, securing two wins in their last five matches. At home, the Blues are traditionally more confident than on the road, averaging 1.4 goals per game while conceding a similar number.
Match Results: Birmingham City

Middlesbrough Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Middlesbrough, away - Leicester City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Middlesbrough vs Leicester City):
- ball possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 5;
- fouls: 11 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
Middlesbrough have been consistent this season and it's no surprise they sit second in the table. However, their recent form hasn't been particularly impressive, with just two wins in their last five outings. Overall, though, Boro effectively combine a solid defense-conceding an average of 1.1 goals per game-with a potent attack, boasting a scoring rate of around 1.9 goals per match over their last 10 games.
Match Results: Middlesbrough
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 39;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 21, draws - 7.
Statistics: Birmingham City vs Middlesbrough
- matches played in the tournament: 34 vs 34;
- wins: 13 vs 18;
- win percentage: 38% vs 53%;
- losses: 11 vs 7;
- draws: 10 vs 9.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 6;
- losses: 2 vs 2;
- draws: 3 vs 2.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.13, the guests - 1.49;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.62;
- both teams scored: overall - 18; at the home team's field - 10.
Statistics: Birmingham City vs Middlesbrough
- average total in the tournament: 2.59 vs 2.5;
- average total goals scored: 1.32 vs 1.5;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.62 vs 0.71;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.71 vs 0.79;
- Birmingham City: average total at home in the tournament - 1.88;
- Middlesbrough: average total away in the tournament - 1.47;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1) vs 1.9 (away - 1.8).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 14 of last 15 Birmingham City games (Championship).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 9 Birmingham City games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Birmingham City home games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Birmingham City home games (Championship).
Prediction on corners
Birmingham City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.68; at home field - 6.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7.1; at home field - 10.25.
Middlesbrough: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.21, away - 5.94;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.6; away - 3.4.
- Birmingham City have taken over 4.5 corners in 8 of last 9 games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 39;
- both teams scored all-time - 18 times;
- on the home team’s field - 10 times.
Statistics: Birmingham City vs Middlesbrough
- number of matches played in the tournament: 34 vs 34;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 19 vs 19;
- number of BTTS matches for Birmingham City at home - 11 (69%);
- number of BTTS matches for Middlesbrough away - 11 (65%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Birmingham City at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Middlesbrough away - 5 (100%).
- Birmingham City have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 home games.
- Birmingham City have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 home games (Championship).
- Middlesbrough have scored and conceded in last 5 away games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (62/417, 14.9%);
- Birmingham City at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (5/16, 31.3%);
- Middlesbrough away most often play: 1:2 (4/17, 23.5%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.07% (odds 6.5)
1:0 - 8.43% (odds 9.5)
0:1 - 8.43% (odds 9.5)