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As Birmingham City prepares to host Middlesbrough on September 19, 2026, fans can anticipate an intriguing clash in the English League Championship. Both teams arrive with differing trajectories in recent form; Birmingham has secured victories in just 2 of their last 5 matches, while Middlesbrough boasts a stronger record, winning 3 of their last 5 outings.
Tactically, Birmingham City may need to bolster their defensive organization, as they aim to capitalize on home advantage. Conversely, Middlesbrough has shown resilience and a potent attacking strategy, reflected in their superior form and betting odds, which currently favor them at 2.29 for an away win compared to Birmingham’s 2.89 for a home victory.
Model predictions indicate a probability of 31% for a home win, a 25.7% chance for a draw, and an encouraging 42.5% likelihood of an away win for Middlesbrough. The predicted final score stands at 1:1, suggesting a closely contested match. However, given the dynamics at play and both teams’ current form, the match could yield varied outcomes. As such, fans and analysts alike should prepare for a competitive encounter where tactical execution will be paramount.
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| Birmingham 32.5% |
Draw 26.8% |
Middlesbrough 40.8% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Outrights of English League Championship Middlesbrough: 13.7% Birmingham: 2.69%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.85 | 3.60 | 2.35 | ||
| 3.05 | 3.47 | 2.27 | ||
| 2.88 | 3.45 | 2.32 | ||
| 2.87 | 3.59 | 2.32 | ||
| 2.85 | 3.5 | 2.28 |
Latest Results
| 12.09.26 Derby County – Birmingham City – 1:2 09.09.26 Norwich City – Birmingham City – 2:1 06.09.26 Birmingham City – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:2 01.09.26 Birmingham City – Southampton FC – 1:1 28.08.26 Wrexham AFC – Birmingham City – 1:2 |
12.09.26 Middlesbrough FC – Norwich City – 4:3 08.09.26 Crystal Palace – Middlesbrough FC – 3:0 05.09.26 Queens Park Rangers – Middlesbrough FC – 0:1 02.09.26 Burnley FC – Middlesbrough FC – 1:1 29.08.26 Middlesbrough FC – West Bromwich Albion – 3:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 02.03.26 Birmingham City – Middlesbrough FC – 1:3 08.11.25 Middlesbrough FC – Birmingham City – 2:1 12.03.24 Birmingham City – Middlesbrough FC – 0:1 21.10.23 Middlesbrough FC – Birmingham City – 1:0 02.01.23 Birmingham City – Middlesbrough FC – 1:3 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20:9 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11:5 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12:8 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8:5 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6:7 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18:8 | 10 | 10 |
| 8 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10:9 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Stoke | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11:11 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:11 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13:13 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Millwall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11:11 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Sheffield Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:8 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | Wolves | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13:10 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:10 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | -1 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:9 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:8 | -1 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7:11 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7:12 | -5 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7:11 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:13 | -7 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6:13 | -7 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8:16 | -8 | 3 |
English League Championship Outrights
1. West Ham: 2 (37.69%)
2. Middlesbrough: 5.5 (13.7%)
3. Wolves: 6.12 (12.32%)
4. Southampton: 12.75 (5.91%)
5. Swansea: 19 (3.97%)
6. Norwich: 20.75 (3.63%)
7. West Brom: 20.75 (3.63%)
8. Millwall: 25.75 (2.93%)
9. Birmingham: 28 (2.69%)
10. Sheffield Utd: 33.75 (2.23%)
11. QPR: 42 (1.79%)
12. Wrexham: 50 (1.51%)
13. Bristol City: 65 (1.16%)
14. Stoke City: 97.5 (0.77%)
15. Burnley: 97.5 (0.77%)
16. Portsmouth: 112.5 (0.67%)
17. Watford: 112.5 (0.67%)
18. Derby: 125 (0.6%)
19. Charlton: 125 (0.6%)
20. Cardiff: 137.5 (0.55%)
21. Lincoln City: 137.5 (0.55%)
22. Preston: 137.5 (0.55%)
23. Blackburn: 137.5 (0.55%)
24. Bolton: 137.5 (0.55%)
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