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Birmingham City Reading betting prediction

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Birmingham vs Reading
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The most likely scenario for this match will be for Birmingham to score. The home team has a superior squad than the opponent of this round and also comes to this game motivated after three straight victories, it is very likely that they will dominate and enjoy the best chances to score goals. Note that Reading has gone through several difficulties in away games. Taking into account these factors, risking in favor of the ‘’Draw No Bet of Birmingham" in this match is a good option.
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Preview
Birmingham and Reading face at St. Andrew's Stadium, in a match for the 17th round of the Championship. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the away team, since they have a record of 3 wins and 2 losses in the last 5 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 17‑03‑2021, in a match for the Championship, Birmingham City won by (2‑1). The goals of the match were scored by H. Dean (72' ) and L. Jutkiewicz (4' ), for Birmingham, and by Y. Meite (35' ), for Reading. In this match the home advantage may play an important role, as both teams present significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Birmingham

After 6 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, the home team is in the 13th position, havinf won 22 points so far. In the last match, they have won at home against Bristol City by (3‑0), after in the previous match they have won (0‑2) an away match against Middlesbrough. This is a team that, oddly enough, has had better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses in away matches; against 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses at their stadium. In the last 8 home league matches Birmingham has a record of 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, so they have won 11 points out of 24 possible. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 0‑0 (4 out of 8 matches). In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have never been able to turn the score around. there are 2 periods that stand out in the last 12 home matches for all competitions: they have scored 4 of their 9 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have suffered 6 of their 16 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Birmingham arrives at this game after a 3-0 home victory against Bristol City, thus registering the third consecutive victory in this competition: the team's goals were scored by Gary Gardner, Riley McGree and Scott Hogan. In this game against Reading, coach Lee Bowyer should remain convinced to his 3-5-2, where Troy Deeney and Scott Hogan are the most offensive references of the team: the last player mentioned is Birmingham's top scorer, with 5 goals scored. For this game, the manager cannot count on Maxime Colin and Adan George, both with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Matija Sarkic, Marcel Oakley, M. Roberts, Mitchell Roberts, Harlee Dean, Riley McGree , Gary Gardner, Ivan Sunjic, Scott Hogan, Troy Deeney, Jérémie Bela.
Coach: C. Davies.

Analysis Reading

The away team is currently in the 17th position of the league, with 19 points won, after 6 wins, 1 draw and 9 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in a home match against AFC Bournemouth, by (0‑2). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Millwall, by (1‑0). 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 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 11 goals scored and 24 conceded; against 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses at their stadium, with 21 goals scored and 27 conceded. In the last 8 away league matches Reading has a record of 2 wins and 6 losses, so they have won 6 points out of 24 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑1 (3 out of 8 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 20 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 6 of their 13 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

Reading comes to this clash after a 1-0 loss at Millwall, thus registering the fourth consecutive defeat in this competition. In this game against Birmingham, manager Veljko Paunovic should once again focus on defensive organization and counterattacks through the aisles. Quite possibly, we will see this team lined up in 4-3-3, with Ovie Ejaria, Tom Dele-Bashiru and George Puscas being the most advanced men in the team. The coach is without David Junior Hoilett, Alen Halilovic, Lucas João, Femi Azeez, Michael Morrison, Tom McIntyre, Andy Rinomhota and Yakou Meite, all with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Luke Kevin Southwood, Abdul Rahman Baba, Scott Dann, Liam Moore, Andy Yiadom, Thomas Holmes, Josh Laurent, John Swift, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Ovie Ejaria, G. Pușcaș.
Coach: R. Sellés Salvador.

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Frequently asked questions
👉 Which is the recommended bet for the Birmingham Reading match?

The tip and bet suggestion for the Birmingham vs Reading match, on 6 November 2021, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy India, goes to: Draw no bet, Birmingham ⇒ bet available on bet365.

👉 In which stadium will the Birmingham Reading be played?

The Birmingham vs Reading on 6 November 2021 will be played at Birmingham, St. Andrew's Stadium.

👉 Which is the most voted bet for this match?

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy India, for the Birmingham Reading match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Birmingham at with 67% of the tips.

 

Championship - 2021/2022

  • 100% 557 / 557 Games

  • Home team wins 44.52%
  • Draws 25.13%
  • Away team wins 30.34%
  • Over 1.5 71.81%
  • Over 2.5 46.68%
  • Over 3.5 23.34%
  • Goals 1395
  • Goals /match 2.5
  • Goals /match home 1.41
  • Goals /match away 1.1
  • Both teams score 48.65%
  • Goals after 80' 18.35%
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