Championship (England) MISSED 1–1
Tue, Sep 1 · 21:00
Birmingham Home
VS
Southampton Away
Birmingham vs Southampton — Championship
Tipster's pick Birmingham or Southampton
Confidence Medium
Odds 1.33 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Birmingham and Southampton Set for Decisive Outcome

Southampton have posted high goal tallies this season while Birmingham find the net regularly in front of their own fans. Head to head meetings show Southampton securing four wins against just two draws. Birmingham arrive with a recent sequence of two draws and a win while Southampton follow a loss with consecutive victories. Both teams display attacking approaches that reduce the chance of a stalemate. Southampton’s lack of clean sheets combines with Birmingham’s home scoring to point toward one side claiming the points. Past encounters between the sides have rarely ended level when both maintain their current patterns of play.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 68.2% win rate
Result
1–1 MISSED

Our pick “Birmingham or Southampton” at odds 1.33 didn’t land — final score 1–1.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. B. Osayi-Samuel 45+1'
  3. K. Schlotterbeck assist L. Scienza 45+3'
  4. Second half
  5. A. Priske assist P. Roberts 55'
  6. K. Matsuki ↓ T. Fellows 61'
  7. J. Ward-Prowse ↓ C. Bragg 61'
  8. D. Mubama ↓ C. Larin 69'
  9. D. Gray ↓ P. Roberts 70'
  10. D. Mubama 72'
  11. J. E. Solis Romero 77'
  12. L. Dobbin ↓ L. Scienza 81'
  13. L. Vazquez ↓ A. Priske 86'
  14. E. Laird ↓ C. Vicente 86'
  15. Paik Seung-Ho ↓ J. Stansfield 87'
  16. N. Wood 90+2'
  17. L. Vazquez 90+2'
This season
Birmingham Southampton
Over 2.5 goals — —
Clean sheet 33% 0%
Failed to score 33% 0%
Scored per game 1.3 3.0
Conceded per game 1.0 1.3
Scored home / away 2.0 / 1.0 4.0 / 1.0

Across 3 and 3 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
7 MIL Millwall 3 2 0 1 6
8 BIR Birmingham ▲ 3 1 2 0 5
9 WAT Watford 3 1 2 0 5
10 BLA Blackburn 3 1 1 1 4
11 BOL Bolton 3 1 1 1 4
12 BRI Bristol City 3 1 1 1 4
13 CAR Cardiff 3 0 3 0 3
14 SHE Sheffield Utd 3 0 3 0 3
15 POR Portsmouth 3 1 0 2 3
16 NOR Norwich 3 1 0 2 3
17 LIN Lincoln 3 1 0 2 3
18 SOU Southampton ▲ 3 2 0 1 2
19 WES West Ham 3 0 2 1 2
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Birmingham WDDLW
W @ Swansea 1–0 Aug 8
D @ Sheffield Utd 0–0 Aug 15
D vs Bristol City 2–2 Aug 22
L vs Brentford 1–6 Aug 25
W @ Wrexham 2–1 Aug 28
Southampton WLWLW
W @ Colchester 2–0 Aug 8
L @ Watford 1–2 Aug 16
W vs Stoke City 3–1 Aug 22
L vs West Ham 1–4 Aug 25
W vs Millwall 5–1 Aug 29
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Birmingham
Scored 1.2 avg
1 0 2 1 2
Conceded 1.8 avg
0 0 2 6 1
Southampton
Scored 2.4 avg
2 1 3 1 5
Conceded 1.6 avg
0 2 1 4 1
Head-to-head · last meetings
0 Birmingham
2 Draws
4 Southampton
Dec 2025 Birmingham 1–1 Southampton Draw
Dec 2025 Southampton 3–1 Birmingham Southampton
Mar 2024 Birmingham 3–4 Southampton Southampton
Oct 2023 Southampton 3–1 Birmingham Southampton
Feb 2012 Birmingham 0–0 Southampton Draw

Over 2.5 goals in 4 of the last 6 meetings.

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Birmingham
  • OUT M. Bird Inactive
  • OUT T. Gardner-Hickman Injury
  • OUT M. Leonard Achilles Tendon Injury
  • DOUBT L. Buchanan Knee Injury
  • DOUBT D. Gray Inactive
  • OUT M. Bird Inactive
  • OUT T. Gardner-Hickman Injury
  • OUT M. Leonard Achilles Tendon Injury
  • DOUBT L. Buchanan Knee Injury
  • DOUBT D. Gray Inactive
Southampton
  • OUT C. Jander Lacking Match Fitness
  • DOUBT F. Downes Inactive
  • OUT C. Jander Lacking Match Fitness
  • DOUBT F. Downes Inactive