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Birmingham

Birmingham

Home
Full Time
2 - 1
HT: 1 - 1
Saturday 7 February
Leicester

Leicester

Away
BirminghamTimelineLeicester
1st Half
Osman I.
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3'
Aribo J.
5'
Fatawu I.
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21'
De Cordova-Reid B.
32'
2nd Half
Winks H.Out: Mavididi S.
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46'
Osayi-Samuel B.Out: Neumann P.
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62'
Roberts P.Out: Vicente C.
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62'
Doyle T.Out: Solis Romero J. E.
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63'
Stansfield J.Assist: Ducksch M.
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67'
Aluko O.Out: Lascelles J.
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71'
Priske A.Out: Stansfield J.
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75'
Ayew J.Out: Daka P.
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77'
Richards D.Out: Fatawu I.
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77'
Mukasa D.Out: Aribo J.
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77'
Begovic A.
84'

Top stats

1.44Expected goals (xG)0.30
73%Ball possession27%
21Total shots7
6Shots on target2
3Big chances1
10Corner kicks1
86% (495/577)Passes62% (139/224)
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards1

Shots

1.44Expected goals (xG)0.30
0.79xG on target (xGOT)0.49
21Total shots7
6Shots on target2
12Shots off target4
3Blocked shots1
16Shots inside the box6
5Shots outside the box1
1Hit the woodwork0

Attack

3Big chances1
10Corner kicks1
38Touches in opposition box13
0Accurate through passes0
3Offsides1
10Free kicks11

Passes

86% (495/577)Passes62% (139/224)
40% (23/58)Long passes29% (18/62)
82% (158/193)Passes in final third41% (24/59)
28% (11/39)Crosses50% (1/2)
1.62Expected assists (xA)0.48
26Throw ins21

Defense

11Fouls10
70% (7/10)Tackles75% (9/12)
51Duels won44
14Clearances48
3Interceptions7
0Errors leading to shot0
0Errors leading to goal1

Goalkeeping

1Goalkeeper saves4
0.49xGOT faced0.79
-0.51Goals prevented-1.21
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AI Prediction
verified Very High Confidence
11.65
X4.00
25.30

Recommended Bet

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Home Win
Stake: High (9/10)
88
Opp. Value

Key Factors

League Rank: Home #13 vs Away #17
Season: Home 1.40 PPG vs Away 1.27 PPG
Recent Form (weighted): Home 2.20 PPG vs Away 0.50 PPG
Goals (venue): Home 2.00 GPG vs Away 1.33 GPG

donut_small Win Probabilities

79%
10%
11%
Birmingham
Draw
Leicester

Lineup Predictions & Ratings

Birmingham

Starting 11
-James Beadle
GK6.59
-Kai Wagner
DL7.08
-Christoph Klarer
DC7.19
-Phil Neumann
DC6.85
-Bright Osayi-Samuel
DR6.27
-Paik Seung-Ho
DMC6.75
-Jhon Solís
DMC6.57
-Ibrahim Osman
AML6.93
-Jay Stansfield
AMC6.63
-Patrick Roberts
AMR6.84
-Marvin Ducksch
FW6.62

Leicester

Starting 11
-Jakub Stolarczyk
GK6.56
-Luke Thomas
DL6.74
-Jamaal Lascelles
DC
-Ben Nelson
DC6.72
-Ricardo Pereira
DR6.78
-Louis Page
DMC6.18
-Joe Aribo
DMC
-Stephy Mavididi
AML6.53
-Bobby De Cordova-Reid
AMC6.48
-Abdul Fatawu
AMR7.08
-Jordan Ayew
FW6.72
Ratings based on player performance in recent matches

Match Preview

Birmingham City and Leicester City are set to collide at St.

Andrew's @ Knighthead Park in a Championship match on February 7, 2026.

Birmingham City, positioned 13th in the standings with 42 points, will go head-to-head against 16th-placed Leicester City, who have accumulated 38 points.

In their recent performances, Birmingham City has showcased resilience, securing 4 draws in their last 6 home matches across all leagues.

Meanwhile, Leicester City has faced challenges, suffering 3 losses in their last 6 fixtures.

With Birmingham City displaying a potent attack, scoring 2+ goals in 60 percent of their last 10 home matches, and Leicester City often witnessing high-scoring games with Over 2.5 goals in 7 of their last 10 matches, the clash promises goal-scoring opportunities.

Our algorithm predicts Birmingham City to clinch the victory with a 2-1 scoreline in what is expected to be an engaging contest on the field.

Birmingham delivered a commanding away performance against a relegation-threatened Oxford United side in their most recent league outing, winning 2-0 at the Kassam Stadium. The Blues have responded to a tough run of form with three wins and two draws from their last five fixtures.

Caleb Okoli's early red card ended any hopes of a positive result against Charlton last weekend as Leicester suffered a damaging 2-0 home defeat. The Foxes remain managerless and have picked up just one point from their last four Championship outings.

compareTeam Comparison

Based on 24 / 30 matches
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1.46Goals / Match1.33
1.08Conceded / Match1.50
7Clean Sheets3
4.50Shots on Target / Match3.67
53.6%Possession %52.8%
85.1%Pass Accuracy %82.6%

radarTeam Profile

Birmingham
Leicester
AttackDefensePossessionEfficiencyCreativityDiscipline
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44Attack35
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48Defense35
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60Possession58
gps_fixed
64Efficiency64
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36Creativity35
gavel
63Discipline47

sports_soccerGoals & Scoring

35Goals Scored40
26Goals Conceded45
7Clean Sheets3
50Big Chances47
36Big Chances Missed25
0Penalty Goals2

gps_fixedShooting

304Total Shots356
108Shots on Target110

swap_horizPassing & Possession

53.6%Avg Possession52.8%
10,788Total Passes13,147
85.1%Pass Accuracy82.6%

shieldDefending

379Tackles472
141Interceptions240
68Saves87
49.2%Duels Won47.9%

gavelDiscipline

242Fouls339
35Yellow Cards57
1Red Cards3
24Offsides36

analyticsOther

128Corners152
162Successful Dribbles229
10Errors Leading to Goal7
6.84Avg Rating6.73

Statistical Comparison

BirminghamMetricLeicester
40
Goals
39
25
Assists
32
6.5
Average Ratings
6.5
25.7
Average Age
26.8
182.1
Average Height (cm)
182.5
1
Shots pg
0.8
51%
Aerial Duel Success
46%
0.7
Dribbles pg
0.7
1.3
Tackles pg
1.3

League Standings Context

For Birmingham

PosTeamPWDLPts
12Stoke City301261242
13Birmingham City301191042
14Southampton3010101040

For Leicester

PosTeamPWDLPts
16Swansea City301161339
17Leicester City301081238
18Charlton Athletic30991236

Advanced Stats (Avg per match)

48.5/ 96.6
Dangerous Attacks
44.5/ 96.1
27.0%
Shots on Target
31.0%
14.1
Total Shots
12.0
54.0%
Possession
54.0%

Team Performance (Avg)

1.4
Goals Scored / Match
1.4
1.3
Goals Conceded / Match
1.5

Head-to-Head Summary

0
Birmingham Wins
0%
0
Draws
0%
6
Leicester Wins
100%
Total H2H Matches: 6

Recent Form Stats

MarketBirminghamLeicester
Over 1.5 Goals
82%27/33
88%29/33
Over 2.5 Goals
48%16/33
61%20/33
Both Teams to Score
58%19/33
73%24/33
* Based on last 33 matches

Past Matches

Last 6: Birmingham

CH
Oxford United
0 - 2
Birmingham City
CH
Birmingham City
1 - 1
Stoke City
CH
Sheffield Wednesday
0 - 2
Birmingham City
CH
Swansea City
1 - 1
Birmingham City
FA
Cambridge Utd
2 - 3
Birmingham City
CH
Birmingham City
3 - 2
Coventry City

Home Games: Birmingham

CH
Birmingham City
1 - 1
Stoke City
CH
Birmingham City
3 - 2
Coventry City
CH
Birmingham City
1 - 1
Southampton
CH
Birmingham City
1 - 1
Derby County
CH
Birmingham City
1 - 1
Charlton Athletic
CH
Birmingham City
2 - 1
Watford

Last 6: Leicester

CH
Leicester City
0 - 2
Charlton Athletic
CH
Leicester City
1 - 2
Oxford United
CH
Wrexham FC
1 - 1
Leicester City
CH
Coventry City
2 - 1
Leicester City
FA
Cheltenham
0 - 2
Leicester City
CH
Leicester City
2 - 1
West Bromwich

Away Games: Leicester

CH
Wrexham FC
1 - 1
Leicester City
CH
Coventry City
2 - 1
Leicester City
FA
Cheltenham
0 - 2
Leicester City
CH
Sheffield United
3 - 1
Leicester City
CH
QPR
4 - 1
Leicester City
CH
Bristol City
2 - 2
Leicester City

history Recent Form

BirminghamBirmingham
1.4 GPG
W
D
W
D
W
LeicesterLeicester
1.3 GPG
L
L
D
L
W

group Head to Head

PL29 Aug 2025
Leicester City
2-0
Birmingham City
PL6 Apr 2024
Leicester City
2-1
Birmingham City
PL27 Jan 2024
Leicester City
3-0
Birmingham City
PL18 Dec 2023
Birmingham City
2-3
Leicester City
PL4 Mar 2020
Leicester City
1-0
Birmingham City
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
Both Team Score

Head-to-Head Detailed

Over 1.5 Goals
91%
10 / 11 matches
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
7 / 11 matches
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
4 / 11 matches
Both Teams to Score
64%
7 / 11 matches
Birmingham CS
9%
Clean Sheets
Leicester CS
27%
Clean Sheets

Recent Matches

29 Aug 2025
Leicester City
2 - 0
Birmingham City
6 Apr 2024
Leicester City
2 - 1
Birmingham City
27 Jan 2024
Leicester City
3 - 0
Birmingham City
18 Dec 2023
Birmingham City
2 - 3
Leicester City
4 Mar 2020
Leicester City
1 - 0
Birmingham City
28 Jan 2014
Birmingham City
1 - 2
Leicester City
24 Aug 2013
Leicester City
3 - 2
Birmingham City
12 Apr 2013
Leicester City
2 - 2
Birmingham City
20 Oct 2012
Birmingham City
1 - 1
Leicester City
13 Mar 2012
Leicester City
3 - 1
Birmingham City
16 Oct 2011
Birmingham City
2 - 0
Leicester City

Current Form Comparison

Form (Overall)
Birmingham
1.40
Form (Overall)
Leicester
1.27

Birmingham is +10% better in terms of Points Per Game

Oxford United
0 - 2
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
1 - 1
Stoke City
Sheffield Wednesday
0 - 2
Birmingham City
Swansea City
1 - 1
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
3 - 2
Coventry City
Leicester City
0 - 2
Charlton Athletic
Leicester City
1 - 2
Oxford United
Wrexham
1 - 1
Leicester City
Coventry City
2 - 1
Leicester City
Leicester City
2 - 1
West Bromwich Albion

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