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On September 1, 2026, Birmingham City will host Southampton FC in an intriguing English League Championship clash. Both teams have shown varying degrees of form in recent outings, with Birmingham securing two wins from their last five matches, while Southampton has performed notably better, winning three of their last five.
Birmingham City’s home advantage could prove pivotal, particularly as they look to capitalize on the support of their fans at St. Andrew’s. However, their recent performances suggest inconsistency which may hinder their chances against a more dynamic Southampton side. The Saints have demonstrated effective attacking play recently, which has translated into their favorable results.
Bookmakers have placed odds at 2.32 for a Birmingham win and 2.87 for an away victory for Southampton, reflecting a close contest. According to predictive models, there is a 41.6% probability for a home win, a 25.7% chance of a draw, and a 32.2% likelihood of an away victory.
As both teams strive for valuable points, expect a tactical battle that could tip either way. With recent form and the stakes high, this matchup promises to be tightly contested, offering no guaranteed outcomes.
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| Birmingham 39.4% |
Draw 27.8% |
S`hampton 32.9% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.43 | 3.42 | 2.94 | |
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2.40 | 3.28 | 2.89 | |
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2.40 | 3.30 | 2.90 | |
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2.42 | 3.58 | 2.74 | |
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2.35 | 3.35 | 2.80 |
Latest Results
| 28.08.26 Wrexham AFC – Birmingham City – 1:2 25.08.26 Birmingham City – Brentford FC – 1:6 22.08.26 Birmingham City – Bristol City – 2:2 15.08.26 Sheffield United – Birmingham City – 0:0 08.08.26 Swansea City – Birmingham City – 0:1 |
29.08.26 Southampton FC – Millwall – 5:1 25.08.26 Southampton FC – West Ham United – 1:4 22.08.26 Southampton FC – Stoke City – 3:1 16.08.26 Watford FC – Southampton FC – 2:1 08.08.26 Colchester United – Southampton FC – 0:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 29.12.25 Birmingham City – Southampton FC – 1:1 06.12.25 Southampton FC – Birmingham City – 3:1 02.03.24 Birmingham City – Southampton FC – 3:4 28.10.23 Southampton FC – Birmingham City – 3:1 04.02.12 Birmingham City – Southampton FC – 0:0 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Wolves | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:4 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | Swansea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | QPR | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Millwall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Charlton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | West Brom | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:5 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Birmingham | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Watford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Blackburn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5:5 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | West Ham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:5 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | Derby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:7 | -4 | 1 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 0 |
| 21 | Lincoln | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 0 |
| 22 | Norwich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | -4 | 0 |
| 23 | Stoke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:9 | -6 | 0 |
| 24 | Southampton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 1 | -1 |
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