Birmingham City Nottingham Forest betting prediction

After 9 wins, 7 draws and 13 losses, the home team is in the 18^th position, havinf won 34 points so far. In the last match, they have tied in an away match against Middlesbrough by (1‑1), after in the previous match they have tied (1‑1) at home, against Cardiff City. 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 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses in away matches; against 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses at their stadium. In their last match, for the FA Cup, they got an away tie against Coventry City by (0‑0). In the last 10 home league matches Birmingham City has a record of 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses, so they have won 11 points out of 30 possible.

They haven’t won any of the last 7 home matches for this competition. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 0‑0 (5 out of 14 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 29 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 15 times and have only turned the score around in 1. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 14 home matches for this competition: they have scored 8 of their 20 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Birmingham heads into this match after a 0-0 draw at home to Coventry, counting for the FA Cup. The home team usually plays in a 4-3-3, privileging a style of play of constant transitions, trying to take advantage of an opponent's mistake. The three arrows pointed at the goal of the “enemy” will be Jérémie Bela, Maghoma and Jutkiewicz, with the Swedish player Mrabti responsible for defining and leading his team's attacks. It is possible that Gardner, Davis and Mrabti act in the most central part of the land. The home coach should not be able to count on Maikel Kieftenbeld and Harlee Dean, the first due to injury and the latter for punishment.

Confirmed Lineup: Lee Camp, Maxime Colin, Jake Clarke-Salter, Harlee Dean, Kristian Pedersen, Gary Gardner, Jérémie Bela, Josh McEachran, Jude Bellingham, Scott Hogan, Lukas Jutkiewicz.
Coach: T. Mowbray.