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Birmingham vs Stoke City

26 December 2023 at 17:15St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
Referee: R. Madley

Match Summary

Stoke City defeated Birmingham 3:1. The match was played in Championship 2023.

Rivalry since 2010

Birmingham vs Stoke City Head to Head Results· 15

Birmingham and Stoke City have met 15 times — Birmingham won 7, Stoke City won 3, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Birmingham leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 31 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.07 per match (18 for the home side, 13 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2010.

Drawn
5
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Total goals
31 · 2.1/match
Both scored
7/15 · 47%
Over 2.5
5/15 · 33%

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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2010

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Birmingham have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Stoke City show 0 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Birmingham3wins
5draws10 meetings
Stoke City2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.1

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (36%) — the odds may underestimate Stoke City.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 38.3%Draw 30.5%Away 36.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.503.202.70
Max2.733.352.76
Over 2.5: 48.8%Under 2.5: 57.1%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market35.7%29.1%35.3%
Public market36.6%28.8%34.6%

Birmingham vs Stoke City — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Stoke City
Result vs. Market: Birmingham (38%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BirminghamHalf-time:02Stoke City
14Shots11
5Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

24 Jan 202625/261.81/3.60/4.00
13 Sept 202525/263.07/3.18/2.38
20 Jan 202423/241.92/3.50/4.03
26 Dec 202323/242.61/3.28/2.74
10 Apr 202322/233.27/3.21/2.31
5 Nov 202222/232.06/3.41/3.67
19 Feb 202221/221.79/3.61/4.69
14 Aug 202121/222.75/3.06/2.77
10 Apr 202120/212.94/3.01/2.65
4 Oct 202020/212.27/3.12/3.50

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Birmingham

W 247D 211L 278
Over 2.544
Goals scored869

Away Record: Stoke City

W 189D 152L 211
Over 2.542
Goals scored635

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026