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Blackburn - Birmingham
England Championship - Ewood Park
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Blackburn and Birmingham go head-to-head at Ewood Park in the Championship on Wednesday, November 29th. Just three points separate the sides ahead of Rovers’ clash with the Blues in Lancashire. Read our Championship predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Blackburn vs Birmingham
Can Blackburn take advantage of Birmingham’s woes on the road when the teams meet in the Championship on Wednesday? Read our top Blackburn vs Birmingham predictions for this week’s fixture below.
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Blackburn to Win
- Birmingham have lost each of their last six away games in the Championship.
- Blackburn have won two of their last three assignments in the league.
- Rovers have won five of their last seven Championship fixtures overall.
- Blackburn have lost only one of their last eight meetings with Birmingham.
Over 2.5 Goals
- Four of Blackburn’s last five matches in the Championship have produced over 2.5 goals.
- Each of Birmingham’s last four tests in the league have featured at least three goals.
- Over 2.5 goals has also landed in five of the last seven encounters between these teams.
- Over 2.5 goals hit the net in six of Blackburn’s last eight contests at Ewood Park.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Blackburn vs Birmingham
Check out our rundown of key stats for Wednesday’s clash featuring Blackburn vs Birmingham below alongside a tool to help you choose the juiciest odds. Click the link to view more of our football predictions today.
Head to Head
01/04/23
England Championship CHA
Birmingham
Blackburn
1
0
31/01/23
England FA Cup FA Cup
Birmingham
Blackburn
0
1
28/01/23
England FA Cup FA Cup
Blackburn
Birmingham
2
2
22/10/22
England Championship CHA
Blackburn
Birmingham
2
1
07/05/22
England Championship CHA
Birmingham
Blackburn
1
2
Last Five - Blackburn
31/08/24
England Championship CHA
Burnley
Blackburn
1
1
D
27/08/24
England EFL Cup EFL Cup
Blackpool
Blackburn
2
1
L
24/08/24
England Championship CHA
Oxford Utd
Blackburn
1
2
W
17/08/24
England Championship CHA
Norwich
Blackburn
2
2
D
13/08/24
England EFL Cup EFL Cup
Stockport
Blackburn
1
6
W
Last Five - Birmingham
03/09/24
England EFL Trophy England
Walsall
Birmingham
1 (4)
1 (3)
L
31/08/24
England League 1 League 1
Wigan
Birmingham
1
2
W
27/08/24
England EFL Cup EFL Cup
Fulham
Birmingham
2
0
L
24/08/24
England League 1 League 1
Leyton Orient
Birmingham
1
2
W
17/08/24
England League 1 League 1
Wycombe
Birmingham
2
3
W
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, Blackburn – Birmingham odds and probability figures ahead of Wednesday’s showdown below.
Blackburn odds: 17/20 (1.85) – 54.1%
Draw odds: 27/10 (3.70) – 27%
Birmingham odds: 29/10 (3.90) – 25.6%
Blackburn have been priced as favourites to collect three points this week with the probability rating of a home win currently settled at 54.1%. The expected winners are also priced at 4/9 (1.44) to win either half this week. That outcome has an implied probability of 69.2%. Interestingly, a 2-1 win in favour of Rovers is among the bookies’ more interesting prices in the correct score market at 7/1 (8.00).
Blackburn vs Birmingham Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Blackburn vs Birmingham lineups and team news for Wednesday’s Championship contest below.
Blackburn
Joe Rankin-Costello, Dominic Hyam, Aynsley Pears, Ryan Hedge and Sam Gallagher are all out of action for Blackburn. Rovers enjoyed a fine 3-0 win at Stoke in their last league assignment.
Predicted Lineup for Blackburn: Wahlstedt – Hill, Carter, Wharton, Pickering – Tronstad, Wharton – Moran, Szmodics, Brittain – Dolan
Birmingham
Birmingham could be without the services of Alfie Chang, Keshi Anderson, George Hall and Tyler Roberts on Wednesday. Blues boss Wayne Rooney lifted the pressure at the weekend when he masterminded a 2-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday.
Predicted Lineup for Birmingham: Ruddy – Laird, Aiwu, Sanderson, Buchanan – Bielik, Bacuna, Miyoshi, Stansfield, Dembele – Burke
Player to Watch – Andrew Moran
Youn Irish midfielder Andrew Moran impressed again at the weekend for Blackburn when he notched a goal and an assist in Rovers’ superb 3-0 win at Stoke. The 20-year-old – who is on loan from Brighton – has now chipped in with 10 goal contributions in all competitions this term.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.