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Blackburn v Birmingham, EFL Championship, Sat, 16 Aug 2025: statistics and head to head

2025-26. Sat, 16 Aug 2025

BlackburnHome
12Full time, half-time 0–0
BirminghamAway

Birmingham won by 1 goal.

DLDWLLeague form, oldest to newestWDWWD

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Ewood Park. Photo: Ronnie Macdonald from Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Blackburn have 0 scored home results and Birmingham 0 scored away results stored in 2025-26. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Blackburn at home: unavailable (no measured PPG sample); Birmingham away: unavailable (no measured PPG sample). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Earlier stored meetings: 10. Blackburn: 6 wins; Birmingham: 3 wins; draws: 1.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half00
Second half12

The match in numbers

BlackburnBirmingham
  • 5Shots8
  • 2Shots on target4
  • 3Corners5
  • 14Fouls13
  • 1Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Blackburn

  • Shots5
  • On target2
  • Goals1

40% of shots on target, 50% of those scored.

Birmingham

  • Shots8
  • On target4
  • Goals2

50% of shots on target, 50% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

10 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

6
Blackburn wins
1
Draws
3
Birmingham wins
Goals / meeting
3.00
30 goals in 10 meetings
Both scored
50%
5 of 10 meetings
Over 1.5
70%
7 of 10 meetings
Over 2.5
50%
5 of 10 meetings
Over 3.5
30%
3 of 10 meetings
Blackburn clean sheets
20%
2 of 10 meetings
Birmingham clean sheets
30%
3 of 10 meetings
Corners / meeting
10.40
10 with corner data
Cards / meeting
3.80
10 with card data
  1. Birmingham v BlackburnTue, 13 Feb 2024 · EFL Championship 2023-241–0HT 0–0
  2. Blackburn v BirminghamWed, 29 Nov 2023 · EFL Championship 2023-244–2HT 0–0
  3. Birmingham v BlackburnSat, 1 Apr 2023 · EFL Championship 2022-231–0HT 0–0
  4. Blackburn v BirminghamSat, 22 Oct 2022 · EFL Championship 2022-232–1HT 2–0
  5. Birmingham v BlackburnSat, 7 May 2022 · EFL Championship 2021-221–2HT 0–2
  6. Blackburn v BirminghamSat, 18 Dec 2021 · EFL Championship 2021-224–0HT 1–0
  7. Blackburn v BirminghamSat, 8 May 2021 · EFL Championship 2020-215–2HT 2–1
  8. Birmingham v BlackburnSat, 2 Jan 2021 · EFL Championship 2020-210–2HT 0–1
  9. Blackburn v BirminghamThu, 26 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship 2019-201–1HT 0–0
  10. Birmingham v BlackburnTue, 22 Oct 2019 · EFL Championship 2019-201–0HT 1–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Blackburn at homeWLLLWW
Birmingham awayWDWLWW

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Blackburn at home, Birmingham away
  • 52%
    Both teams scored
    League 57%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 96%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 94%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 74%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 76%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 37%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 51%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 7%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 25%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 0%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 10%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.1
    Avg total goals
    League 2.61
    23 + 23 matches
  • 70%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 72%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 33%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 35%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 10.2
    Corners per match
    League 10.35
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 68%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 57%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 55%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 39%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 45%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 3.5
    Cards per match
    League 3.81
    23 + 23 matches
  • 46%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 52%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 28%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 33%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2025-26

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2025-26

Home and awayOverall
Blackburn at home, Birmingham away
Blackburn (home)Birmingham (away)
22Position10
DDDDLLast 5, oldest to newestLLLDD
23Played23
0.91Points per match0.87
17%Win %22%
0.83Scored / match0.78
1.17Conceded / match1.48
2.00Avg total goals2.26
57%Both scored48%
22%Clean sheets13%
30%Failed to score39%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

BlackburnBirmingham
  • 0.351st half scored / match0.30
  • 0.571st half conceded / match1.00
  • 0.482nd half scored / match0.48
  • 0.612nd half conceded / match0.48
  • 13%Leading at half-time13%
  • 52%1st half over 0.587%
  • 30%1st half over 1.535%
  • 70%2nd half over 0.570%
  • 30%2nd half over 1.522%
  • 4%Scored in both halves4%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Blackburn at home, Birmingham away, this season.

Goals

BlackburnBirmingham
  • 0.83Scored / match0.78
  • 1.17Conceded / match1.48
  • 2.00Match total / match2.26
  • 70%Scored 1+61%
  • 13%Scored 2+17%
  • 78%Conceded 1+87%
  • 35%Conceded 2+39%
  • 70%Match over 1.578%
  • 30%Match over 2.544%
  • 9%Match over 3.54%

Shots and xG

BlackburnBirmingham
  • 11.61Shots for9.91
  • 10.09Shots against12.48
  • 3.22On target for2.61
  • 3.57On target against4.35
  • 7%Shot conversion8%

Corners

BlackburnBirmingham
  • 5.83Corners for4.96
  • 5.13Corners against4.43
  • 10.96Match total9.39
  • 87%Over 7.583%
  • 78%Over 8.548%
  • 70%Over 9.544%
  • 48%Over 10.530%
  • 44%Over 11.526%

Cards

BlackburnBirmingham
  • 2.00Cards for1.96
  • 1.70Cards against1.39
  • 3.70Match total3.35
  • 70%Over 2.565%
  • 52%Over 3.539%
  • 35%Over 4.522%
  • 13%Over 5.513%
  • 9.78Fouls committed12.35
Referee this season
O Langford
Matches
21
Cards / match
3.43
21 matches
Over 3.5 cards
52%
21 matches
Over 4.5 cards
24%
21 matches
Fouls / match
19.71
21 matches

The table, 2025-26

#ClubPGDPts
8Derby46869
9Norwich46765
10Birmingham46164
11Swansea46-264
12Bristol City46062
20Charlton46-1453
21Leicester46-1052
22Blackburn46-1452
23Oxford46-1447
24Sheffield Weds46-6018
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