Burnley v Birmingham City prediction

ChampionshipTurf Moor, Burnley

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Match preview

Burnley host Birmingham City in the Championship on Wednesday evening at Turf Moor.

Home games have been hard going for Burnley: no wins in seven, with five draws and two defeats. A league win has not come for the hosts in six attempts. They tend to be in open games: both sides have scored in 13 of their 15.

Birmingham City have 29 points from 15 league games (W8 D5 L2), with 28 scored and 14 let in. That is three league wins in a row for them. The visitors rarely play in tight games: 11 of their 15 have had three goals or more.

The two have no recent history at Turf Moor.

A 1–1 draw is the AI's most likely score, and it expects both teams to score. That fits the season so far: both teams have found the net in most of either side's league games. No prediction is guaranteed; it is one view of how the game could go.

Form: last five

Burnley

  1. LostCardiff City (A)4–57 Nov
  2. DrewQueens Park Rangers (A)1–13 Nov
  3. DrewPortsmouth (H)0–031 Oct
  4. LostLincoln City (A)1–424 Oct
  5. LostWolverhampton Wanderers (H)1–216 Oct

Birmingham City

  1. WonSwansea City (H)2–17 Nov
  2. WonMillwall (H)3–03 Nov
  3. WonLincoln City (A)3–131 Oct
  4. LostCardiff City (A)0–124 Oct
  5. WonQueens Park Rangers (H)3–017 Oct

Match facts

Competition
Championship (England)
Kick-off
Venue
Turf Moor, Burnley