West Brom vs Birmingham prediction & probabilities (2026-10-10)

West Brom vs Birmingham: model prediction

Championship
West Brom

LDWWD

Sat, 10 Oct 202610/1012:30UK
Birmingham

WDDLW

Model’s top convictions

71%

West Brom or draw

67%

Over 1.5 goals

64%

Over 8.5 corners

Our priceNo bookmaker price published for this match yet.

Model pick

West Brom41.6%

Win probability · fair 2.40

Top signals

West Brom or drawLikely71.1%Fair 1.41
Over 1.5 goalsLikely67.3%Fair 1.49
Over 8.5 cornersLikely64.2%Fair 1.56

Model read

West Brom versus Birmingham on 10 October 2026 tilts towards West Brom in our numbers (42%), with plenty left over for the other outcomes. Three things stand out in the data: 1) This shapes as a low scoring affair: Over 2.5 is only 40% with both teams to score at 47%. 2) Recent form reads W3 D2 L1 for West Brom against W2 D3 L1 for Birmingham. 3) The recent series reads 1 wins for West Brom, 2 draws and 2 for Birmingham over 5 games, 1.8 goals on average. Discipline says sit it out: no bookmaker price published for this match yet.

Value & higher-risk angles

Outcomes the model rates higher than the obvious price suggests, plus a few long-shot scorelines that are simply possible. These are the least likely calls on the page, so treat them as such. They are not tips, and we do not beat the sharp bookmakers.

High risk

Over 10.5 corners42.9%@ 2.33
Over 2.5 goals40.1%@ 2.49
Over 11.5 corners33.3%@ 3.00
Medium risk

Under 2.5 goals59.9%@ 1.67
Draw or Birmingham58.5%@ 1.71
Over 9.5 corners53.5%@ 1.87
Random finds

1-1 correct score13.8%@ 7.26
1-0 correct score12.2%@ 8.17
0-0 correct score10.8%@ 9.27

Model vs market

West Brom

41.6%

Draw

29.5%

Birmingham

29.0%

Model

no bookmaker price published for this match yet

Goals

Over 1.5Strongest read · Likely67.3%Fair 1.49
Over 2.5Unlikely40.1%Fair 2.49
BTTS · YesClose call46.6%Fair 2.15

Corners

Over 8.5 cornersLikely64.2%Fair 1.56
Over 9.5 cornersClose call53.5%Fair 1.87
Over 10.5 cornersUnlikely42.9%Fair 2.33
Over 11.5 cornersUnlikely33.3%Fair 3.00
Most cornersWest Brom56.4%Birmingham33.0%

Shots

Over 22.5 shotsClose call58.6%Fair 1.71
Over 24.5 shotsClose call45.8%Fair 2.19
Over 26.5 shotsUnlikely33.7%Fair 2.97
Over 28.5 shotsLong shot23.4%Fair 4.28

Recent shot volume

West Brom10.5 taken9.7 faced
Birmingham13.5 taken13.2 faced

Shots taken and faced per game over each side’s last 6 matches, from real match data.

Totals line guide

0.5·1.567.3%2.540.1%3.5·4.5·
Recommended focusOver 1.567.3%

Discipline: Our price. No bookmaker price published for this match yet.

Form & head-to-head

West BromLDWWD
BirminghamWDDLW

Last 5 meetings: West Brom 1 · 2 draws · Birmingham 2 · 1.8 goals/game.

2026-02-10Birmingham 0-0 West Brom
2025-11-26West Brom 1-1 Birmingham
2024-02-03West Brom 1-0 Birmingham
2023-10-06Birmingham 3-1 West Brom
2023-02-10Birmingham 2-0 West Brom

Season stats

Season 2026/27, real results only

West BromBirmingham
League position#4 of 27#12 of 27
Record W-D-L4-3-12-5-1
Current streakD2D1
Points per game1.881.38
Record, home vs away2-3-02-1-1
PPG, home vs away1.801.75
Goals scored per game1.381.50
Goals conceded per game1.001.38
Scored, home vs away1.401.25
Conceded, home vs away0.801.00
1st half goals per game0.570.71
2nd half goals per game0.860.71
Corners won per game4.66.1
Cards per game2.32.0
Fouls per game9.912.7
Red cards this season10
Shots per game10.313.0
Shots faced per game11.111.7
Shots on target per game4.04.1
Over 2.5 rate

37.5%75.0%

BTTS rate

75.0%87.5%

Clean sheets

25.0%12.5%

Rates this season:West BromBirmingham

League averages this season: 2.85 goals per match · Over 2.5 in 62% · BTTS in 67%. Full league tables & stats →

Model fair odds

Our calibrated probability as a decimal price (1 divided by probability). A fair model price, not a bookmaker quote.

Match result

West Brom win2.41
Draw3.39
Birmingham win3.45
Both teams to score2.15

Goals

Over 0.5 goals1.12
Over 1.5 goals1.49
Over 2.5 goals2.49
Over 3.5 goals5.04
West Brom most2.41
Birmingham most3.45

Corners

Over 7.5 corners1.29
Over 8.5 corners1.50
Over 9.5 corners1.82
Over 10.5 corners2.31
West Brom most1.77
Birmingham most3.02

Cards

Over 2.5 cards1.45
Over 3.5 cards2.11
Over 4.5 cards3.51
Over 5.5 cards6.69
West Brom most3.18
Birmingham most2.14

Shots on target

Over 6.5 SoT1.60
Over 7.5 SoT2.03
Over 8.5 SoT2.74
Over 9.5 SoT3.89
West Brom most1.72
Birmingham most3.44

Shots

Over 22.5 shots1.71
Over 24.5 shots2.19
Over 26.5 shots2.97
Over 28.5 shots4.28
West Brom most1.54
Birmingham most3.42

Fouls

Over 20.5 fouls1.66
Over 22.5 fouls2.25
Over 24.5 fouls3.33
All model outcomes · full market spectrum & player markets

Shots

Over 22.5 58.5% Over 24.5 45.7% Over 26.5 33.7% Over 28.5 23.4%
Most: West Brom 64.9% Most: Birmingham 29.3%
West Brom Over 13.2 47.4% Birmingham Over 13.2 22.9%

Shots on target

Over 6.5 62.6% Over 7.5 49.2% Over 8.5 36.6% Over 9.5 25.7%
Most: West Brom 58.1% Most: Birmingham 29.1%
West Brom Over 4.2 44.3% Birmingham Over 4.2 24.0%

Cards

Over 2.5 68.9% Over 3.5 47.5% Over 4.5 28.5%
Most: West Brom 31.5% Most: Birmingham 46.8%
West Brom Over 1.8 47.1% Birmingham Over 1.8 58.4%

Clean sheet & win to nil

Worked out from the scoreline grid above: a clean sheet is every scoreline where the other side fails to score. It is the model’s own percentage, scored against the result afterwards, and it is not a tip.

West Brom clean sheet 36.1%
Birmingham clean sheet 28.0%
West Brom win to nil 25.3%
Birmingham win to nil 17.2%

Full market spectrum · model probabilities

The model’s own percentages, with no odds attached. The smaller markets are here so you can see everything we hold a number on, not because we claim an advantage in them. The colour says how close our percentages have landed to reality on matches the model had never seen.

Match result & goals calibrated
1×2
home 41.6% draw 29.5% away 29.0%
double_chance
1X 71.0% 12 70.5% X2 58.4%
dnb
home 58.9% away 41.1%
btts
yes 46.6% no 53.4%
clean_sheet
home 36.2% away 28.0%
win_to_nil
home 25.4% away 17.2%
winning_margin
home_by_1 22.6% home_by_2 12.4% home_by_3plus 6.6%
away_by_1 17.9% away_by_2 7.9% away_by_3plus 3.2%
correct_score
0-0 10.8% 0-1 9.7% 0-2 5.2%
0-3 1.8% 0-4 0.4% 0-5 0.1%
1-0 12.2% 1-1 13.8% 1-2 6.7%
1-3 2.3% 1-4 0.6% 1-5 0.1%
2-0 8.2% 2-1 8.3% 2-2 4.2%
2-3 1.4% 2-4 0.4% 2-5 0.1%
3-0 3.5% 3-1 3.5% 3-2 1.8%
3-3 0.6% 3-4 0.2% 3-5 0.0%
4-0 1.1% 4-1 1.1% 4-2 0.6%
4-3 0.2% 4-4 0.1% 4-5 0.0%
5-0 0.3% 5-1 0.3% 5-2 0.2%
5-3 0.1% 5-4 0.0% 5-5 0.0%
other 0.3%
likeliest_score
h 100.0% a 100.0% p 13.8%
Goals: totals / handicap / exact calibrated
total
over_0.5 89.2% under_0.5 10.8% over_1.5 67.3%
under_1.5 32.7% over_2.5 40.1% under_2.5 59.9%
over_3.5 19.9% under_3.5 80.2% over_4.5 8.3%
under_4.5 91.8% over_5.5 2.9% under_5.5 97.1%
odd_even
odd 48.2% even 51.8%
team_home
over_0.5 72.0% under_0.5 28.0% over_1.5 36.3%
under_1.5 63.7% over_2.5 13.7% under_2.5 86.4%
team_away
over_0.5 63.8% under_0.5 36.2% over_1.5 27.1%
under_1.5 72.9% over_2.5 8.4% under_2.5 91.6%
most
home 41.6% draw 29.5% away 29.0%
handicap
home_-2.5 6.6% away_+2.5 93.4% home_-1.5 19.0%
away_+1.5 81.0% home_-0.5 41.6% away_+0.5 58.4%
home_+0.5 71.0% away_-0.5 29.0% home_+1.5 88.9%
away_-1.5 11.1% home_+2.5 96.9% away_-2.5 3.2%
total_exact
exact_0 10.8% exact_1 21.9% exact_2 27.2%
exact_3 20.3% exact_4 11.6% exact_5 5.3%
exact_6 2.0% exact_7plus 0.9%
First half range, not a point
1×2
home 39.3% draw 39.8% away 20.9%
total
over_0.5 72.0% under_0.5 28.1% over_1.5 36.3%
under_1.5 63.7% over_2.5 13.6% under_2.5 86.4%
btts
yes 21.0% no 79.0%
total_exact
exact_0 28.1% exact_1 35.7% exact_2 22.7%
exact_3 9.6% exact_4plus 4.0%
Second half range, not a point
1×2
home 25.1% draw 46.8% away 28.2%
total
over_0.5 62.9% under_0.5 37.1% over_1.5 26.2%
under_1.5 73.9% over_2.5 7.9% under_2.5 92.1%
btts
yes 15.3% no 84.7%
Half-time / full-time range, not a point
H/H 31.2% H/D 6.3% H/A 1.8%
D/H 10.0% D/D 18.6% D/A 11.2%
A/H 0.9% A/D 3.4% A/A 16.6%
Corners range, not a point
total
over_7.5 77.5% under_7.5 22.5% over_8.5 66.8%
under_8.5 33.2% over_9.5 55.0% under_9.5 45.0%
over_10.5 43.2% under_10.5 56.8% over_11.5 32.4%
under_11.5 67.6% over_12.5 23.2% under_12.5 76.9%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 77.7% under_3.5 22.3% over_4.5 63.3%
under_4.5 36.7% over_5.5 48.2% under_5.5 51.8%
team_away
over_3.5 63.0% under_3.5 37.0% over_4.5 45.8%
under_4.5 54.2% over_5.5 30.6% under_5.5 69.4%
most
home 56.5% draw 10.4% away 33.1%
handicap
home_-3.5 25.9% away_+3.5 74.1% home_-1.5 45.7%
away_+1.5 54.3% home_-0.5 56.5% away_+0.5 43.5%
home_+0.5 66.9% away_-0.5 33.1% home_+1.5 76.1%
away_-1.5 23.9% home_+3.5 89.5% away_-3.5 10.5%
Shots range, not a point
total
over_22.5 58.6% under_22.5 41.4% over_24.5 45.8%
under_24.5 54.3% over_26.5 33.7% under_26.5 66.3%
over_28.5 23.4% under_28.5 76.6%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_10.5 72.4% under_10.5 27.6% over_12.5 55.9%
under_12.5 44.2% over_14.5 39.4% under_14.5 60.6%
team_away
over_10.5 47.9% under_10.5 52.1% over_12.5 30.1%
under_12.5 69.9% over_14.5 16.9% under_14.5 83.1%
most
home 64.9% draw 5.9% away 29.3%
handicap
home_-4.5 39.3% away_+4.5 60.7% home_-2.5 52.2%
away_+2.5 47.8% home_-0.5 64.9% away_+0.5 35.1%
home_+0.5 70.7% away_-0.5 29.3% home_+2.5 80.9%
away_-2.5 19.1% home_+4.5 88.5% away_-4.5 11.5%
Shots on target range, not a point
total
over_6.5 62.6% under_6.5 37.4% over_7.5 49.2%
under_7.5 50.8% over_8.5 36.6% under_8.5 63.4%
over_9.5 25.7% under_9.5 74.3%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 61.9% under_3.5 38.2% over_4.5 44.3%
under_4.5 55.7% over_5.5 29.0% under_5.5 71.0%
team_away
over_3.5 40.7% under_3.5 59.3% over_4.5 24.0%
under_4.5 76.0% over_5.5 12.8% under_5.5 87.2%
most
home 58.1% draw 12.8% away 29.1%
handicap
home_-2.5 31.7% away_+2.5 68.4% home_-0.5 58.1%
away_+0.5 41.9% home_+0.5 70.9% away_-0.5 29.1%
home_+2.5 89.3% away_-2.5 10.8%
Cards calibrated
total
over_2.5 68.9% under_2.5 31.1% over_3.5 47.5%
under_3.5 52.5% over_4.5 28.4% under_4.5 71.6%
over_5.5 14.9% under_5.5 85.1%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_1.5 47.1% under_1.5 52.9% over_2.5 21.3%
under_2.5 78.7%
team_away
over_1.5 58.5% under_1.5 41.6% over_2.5 31.4%
under_2.5 68.6%
most
home 31.5% draw 21.7% away 46.8%
handicap
home_-1.5 15.0% away_+1.5 85.0% home_-0.5 31.5%
away_+0.5 68.5% home_+0.5 53.2% away_-0.5 46.8%
home_+1.5 73.6% away_-1.5 26.4%
Fouls calibrated
total
over_20.5 60.2% under_20.5 39.8% over_22.5 44.5%
under_22.5 55.5% over_24.5 30.1% under_24.5 69.9%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_9.5 50.1% under_9.5 49.9% over_11.5 28.2%
under_11.5 71.8% over_13.5 13.2% under_13.5 86.8%
team_away
over_9.5 75.9% under_9.5 24.1% over_11.5 55.9%
under_11.5 44.1% over_13.5 35.6% under_13.5 64.4%
most
home 27.2% draw 7.0% away 65.7%
handicap
home_-3.5 11.4% away_+3.5 88.6% home_-0.5 27.2%
away_+0.5 72.8% home_+2.5 49.8% away_-2.5 50.2%
Red card range, not a point
any
yes 10.8% no 89.3%
home
yes 6.9% no 93.1%
away
yes 4.2% no 95.8%

How this works (honestly)

We are transparent about our method, our limits and how we measure performance.

What we use

Results, odds & closing prices, xG, shots, lineups, referee and schedule load.

Our method

Dixon-Coles + an xG strength model + champion/challenger selection + probability calibration + a trust gate.

What we don’t do

We do not beat the sharp market. The value is honest probabilities, No-bet calls and CLV.

Performance snapshot

Top-pick hit rate 47.7% (reliability, not edge). Calibration error 0.0095 (55416 matches).

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