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As Birmingham City prepares to host Wolverhampton Wanderers in the English League Championship on September 6, 2026, both teams enter the match with contrasting recent forms that could heavily influence the outcome.
Birmingham City has secured 2 victories in their last 5 matches but has struggled to maintain consistency, indicating potential vulnerabilities in both their offensive and defensive setups. Their home advantage will be a critical factor, as playing at St. Andrew’s typically boosts their confidence, but they will need to elevate their performance to challenge a strong Wolverhampton side.
Conversely, Wolverhampton Wanderers are enjoying an impressive run, having won 4 out of their last 5 matches. Their recent form showcases a well-rounded tactical approach, marked by effective ball control and a resilient defense. With a 37.9% probability of an away victory according to model predictions, the visitors will likely aim to capitalize on Birmingham’s defensive lapses.
Bookmakers have placed odds at 2.88 for a home win and 2.41 for an away victory, reflecting a competitive matchup. While past performances suggest Wolverhampton might be favored, Birmingham’s home ground could provide the necessary impetus to make this a tightly contested affair.
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| Birmingham 32.8% |
Draw 28.6% |
Wolverhampton 38.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.87 | 3.30 | 2.45 | |
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2.80 | 3.20 | 2.50 | |
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2.87 | 3.22 | 2.45 | |
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2.88 | 3.37 | 2.41 | |
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2.85 | 3.30 | 2.38 |
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 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Stoke City – 4:1 25.08.26 Sheffield Wednesday – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 0:2 22.08.26 Preston North End – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 1:3 14.08.26 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Blackburn Rovers – 2:2 07.08.26 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Port Vale – 3:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 15.04.18 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Birmingham City – 2:0 04.12.17 Birmingham City – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 0:1 24.02.17 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Birmingham City – 1:2 20.08.16 Birmingham City – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 1:3 13.03.16 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Birmingham City – 0:0 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Charlton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Wolves | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:4 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | Swansea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | QPR | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | West Brom | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:5 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Millwall | 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 | Blackburn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Bolton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Cardiff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5:5 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:6 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | Norwich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:6 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Lincoln | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Southampton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9:4 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | West Ham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 2 |
| 20 | Wrexham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 2 |
| 21 | Derby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:7 | -4 | 1 |
| 22 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:9 | -5 | 1 |
| 23 | Preston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | -4 | 0 |
| 24 | Stoke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:9 | -6 | 0 |
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