Birmingham

Birmingham are 8th in the 2026-2027 Championship after 12 matches — 20 points from a 5-5-2 record, 20 goals scored and 12 conceded. Market-implied expected points say 17.1 — 2.9 more than they have banked; the underlying numbers place them 9th. The 1:2 against Wrexham was the kindest result. Form over the last five: DWWWL, 10 points. They average 1.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match; 67% of their matches have cleared 2.5 goals, with 4 clean sheets and 2 blanks in front of goal. Biggest win: 4:0 against Preston.

Of their 20 goals, the most (6) have come in the 30-45 minute band. 2 of them have arrived after the 75th minute. The first goal in a Birmingham match has come before half-time 11 times in 12, and 1 match finished goalless.