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Leeds United Birmingham City betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this clash will be for Leeds to win. After a great exhibition in the last round, Leeds seems to have regained the confidence of the fans, as it put an end to the bad moment that was going through. It should be noted that Birmingham adds five away games without winning.
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Preview
Leeds United and Birmingham City face at Elland Road, in a match for the 9th round of the Championship. The head‑to‑head record at this stadium couldn't be more balanced, as it shows 1 draw and 2 wins for each team in the last 5 head‑to‑heads. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, on 12‑09‑2017, for the Championship, Leeds United won by (2‑0). Samuel Sáiz (17' ) and S. Dallas (90' ) scored the goals of the match for Leeds United. Both teams register significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth atention.

Analysis Leeds

The home team is currently in the 1st position of the league, with 18 points won, after 5 wins and 3 draws. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Millwall, by (1‑1). In the last match, they won in a home match against Preston North End, by (3‑0). This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in away matches; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium.

They haven’t lost any of the last 8 matches for this competition. Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 8 matches for this competition.

Leeds comes to this game motivated after a 3-0 home win against Preston: Cooper and Roberts signed the "goals" of the win. The home team usually plays in a traditional 4-3-3, privileging a game style of constant transitions. It should be noted that in this tactical formation, the three most advanced players are Alioski, Roberts and Harrison. One of the main strengths of the home emblem is the counter-attacks, and the main weakness is the individual mistakes of its players. For this round the coach should not be able to count on Isaiah Brown and Patrick Bamford for being injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Luke Ayling, Barry Douglas, Pontus Jansson, Liam Cooper, Kalvin Phillips, Jack Harrison, Mateusz Klich, Samu Sáiz, Ezgjan Alioski, Tyler Roberts.
Coach: S. Allardyce.

Analysis Birmingham

The away team is currently in the 20th position of the league, with 6 points won, after 6 draws and 2 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against West Bromwich Albion, by (1‑1). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Sheffield United, by (0‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 25 conceded; against 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 16 goals scored and 12 conceded. In the last 4 away league matches Birmingham City has a record of 2 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 2 points out of 12 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 8 matches. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 19 of the last 29 matches have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In the last 6 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 3 of their 6 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

Birmingham comes to this round after a goalless away draw against Sheffield United. The away team typically plays in a 4-4-2 formation, focusing on offensive transitions and channeling its attack through the middle aisles. The two arrows aimed at the goal of the opponent will be Jutkiewicz and Adams, and the player responsible for defining and guiding his team's attacks is English Maghoma. It is possible that Gardner, Maghoma, Jota and Kieftenbeld to play in the most central part of the field. The coach will not be able to rely on David Davis for being injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Lee Camp, Maxime Colin, Kristian Pedersen, Michael Morrison, Harlee Dean, Gary Gardner, Jota Peleteiro, Charlie Lakin, Che Adams, Jacques Maghoma, Lukas Jutkiewicz.
Coach: T. Mowbray.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Leeds vs Birmingham match, on 22 September 2018, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Leeds wins ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Leeds vs Birmingham on 22 September 2018 will be played at Leeds, Elland Road.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Leeds Birmingham match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Leeds at with 98% of the tips.

 

Championship - 2018/2019

  • 100% 557 / 557 Games

  • Home team wins 43.45%
  • Draws 29.08%
  • Away team wins 27.47%
  • Over 1.5 74.87%
  • Over 2.5 49.91%
  • Over 3.5 28.19%
  • Goals 1487
  • Goals /match 2.67
  • Goals /match home 1.51
  • Goals /match away 1.16
  • Both teams score 54.04%
  • Goals after 80' 9.82%
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