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Preston North End

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BIR

Birmingham

Preston North End vs Birmingham Prediction

Under2.5 goals
87% confidence

Why we picked this for Preston North End vs Birmingham

For this Championship fixture we go with Under 2.5 goals for Preston North End vs Birmingham, at 87% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Preston North End's games produced 2.2 goals on average, 2 of them over 2.5. Birmingham's games averaged 3.0, with 4 of 5 over the line. Form on its own doesn't settle this one: 4 of the 10 recent games went under 2.5, which is worth keeping in mind before backing Under 2.5.

History between the two sides fits the pick too: 4 of 5 recent meetings went under 2.5. At 87%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 1-1. The pick won.

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2.2
avg goals, Preston North End last 5
3.0
avg goals, Birmingham last 5
20%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
6 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Preston North End
Cardiff City 1-1 Preston North End
Jan 09, 2022
Under 2.5✓
Stoke City 1-2 Preston North End
Jan 03, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Preston North End 2-1 Barnsley
Dec 11, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Preston North End
Dec 04, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Preston North End 1-1 Fulham
Nov 27, 2021
Under 2.5✓
Birmingham
Birmingham 0-0 Plymouth
Jan 08, 2022
Under 2.5✓
Birmingham 1-2 Queens Park Rangers
Jan 02, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Blackburn Rovers 4-0 Birmingham
Dec 18, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Birmingham 2-2 Cardiff City
Dec 11, 2021
Over 2.5✕
Millwall 3-1 Birmingham
Dec 04, 2021
Over 2.5✕

Last 5 meetings

Preston North End vs Birmingham, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Sep 25, 2021BirminghamPreston North End0-0
Under 2.5✓
Jan 20, 2021BirminghamPreston North End0-1
Under 2.5✓
Oct 31, 2020Preston North EndBirmingham1-2
Over 2.5✕
Jul 18, 2020Preston North EndBirmingham2-0
Under 2.5✓
Sep 21, 2019BirminghamPreston North End0-1
Under 2.5✓