England · Championship · Matchweek 319:00
WrexhamDWLDD

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Friday, 28 August 2026

BirminghamWDWLD

Racecourse Ground · Referee Robert Jones, England · Analysis updated 20:45 UTC

Wrexham vs Birmingham Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.35 expected goals for Wrexham and 1.25 for Birmingham, a combined total of 2.60. That distribution gives Wrexham the largest share of the 1X2 market at 39%, with the draw at 26%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 48% for over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 39% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Home/Draw

65.6% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model78/100

Expected goals

1.35 – 1.25

Model version

poisson-market-v1

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Wrexham home form

    5 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Birmingham away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Wrexham to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 39%, against 39% / 26% / 35% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.35 goals for Wrexham and 1.25 for Birmingham, a combined 2.60 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Wrexham win39%
Draw26%
Birmingham win35%

Double chance 1X

66%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

61%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals73%
Over 2.5 goals48%
Over 3.5 goals26%
Both teams to score53%

Correct score

  • 1–112.5%
  • 1–010.0%
  • 0–19.3%
  • 2–18.5%
  • 1–27.8%

Odds vs model — value finder

Bookmaker prices with the margin removed (1X2 overround 7.3%), compared with our model probability.

No selection clears our 3-point edge threshold — the market looks efficiently priced.

MarketSelectionOddsMarket %Model %Fair oddsEdge
Match resultHome2.4837.6%39.2%2.55+1.6
Both teams to scoreNo2.0545.8%47.1%2.12+1.3
Double chanceHome/Away1.2872.6%73.7%1.36+1.1
GoalsUnder 3.51.3072.6%73.6%1.36+1.0
Match resultAway2.7633.8%34.5%2.90+0.7
GoalsUnder 2.51.8351.6%51.8%1.93+0.2
Double chanceHome/Draw1.4265.4%65.6%1.52+0.2
GoalsOver 2.51.9548.4%48.2%2.07-0.2
GoalsOver 3.53.4527.4%26.4%3.79-1.0
Double chanceDraw/Away1.5062.0%60.9%1.64-1.1
Both teams to scoreYes1.7354.2%52.9%1.89-1.3
Match resultDraw3.2528.7%26.4%3.79-2.3

Market % has the bookmaker margin removed so it is comparable with the model. Edge is model % minus market %; it is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Recent form

Wrexham

  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Derby · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Southampton · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-11T19:00:00.000Z · A vs West Ham · 0-6 (L)
  • 2026-09-08T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Burnley · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-05T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Swansea · 0-0 (D)

Birmingham

  • 2026-10-10T11:30:00.000Z · A vs West Brom · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Middlesbrough · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-12T11:30:00.000Z · A vs Derby · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-09T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Norwich · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-06T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Wolves · 2-2 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Championship table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Swansea9621820
2Middlesbrough9531518
3West Ham94411116
4Stoke City9513216
5Wolves8422414
6QPR9351314
7Birmingham9351214
8Millwall9423114
9West Brom9423114
10Bristol City9423-114
11Southampton95221013
12Charlton9342-313
13Blackburn9333112
14Sheffield Utd9333112
15Wrexham9252-311
16Lincoln9324-411
17Bolton9315-510
18Norwich9306-29
19Portsmouth8224-28
20Watford9225-78
21Cardiff9144-37
22Burnley9144-47
23Derby9135-76
24Preston9117-84

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Home/Draw, at 65.6%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 53% and over 2.5 goals at 48%.

A 66% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.