Championship Preview And Prediction: Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City Betting Tips & Picks November 8, 2025

Forecast Based On Odds: Middlesbrough to come out on top

• Implied via the bookies odds, Middlesbrough are the pick to get the victory in this match with a 38.46% probability to win. Is this a reliable prediction? Yes, as Bookmakers are experts:
  Middlesbrough → 2.60
  Birmingham City → 2.95

  Prediction	Chance Of Win
  Middlesbrough	38.46 %
  Birmingham City	33.9 %
  Draw	30.12 %
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• Calculated chance derived from the odds, further shows there is a 51.47% chance of both Middlesbrough and Birmingham City to find the net (BTTS):
  Both Teams To Score Yes → 1.94

  Prediction	Chance Of BTTS
  Yes	51.47 %
  No	52.38 %
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• Evaluating the odds for total goals implies there is a 72.46% expectation of this match having over 1.5 total goals:
  Match Over 1.5 Goals → 1.38

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U FT (1.5)
  Over	72.46 %
  Under	31.35 %
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• Assessing the odds for goal count suggests a likelihood of a 44.44% expectation of this match having over 2.5 total goals scored:
  Match Over 2.5 Goals → 2.25

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U FT (2.5)
  Over	44.44 %
  Under	58.34 %
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• Analyzing the odds for DNB indicates a likelihood of 55.87% expectation that Middlesbrough will come out on top in this match. Odds for:
  Middlesbrough → 1.79

  Prediction	Chance Of Draw No Bet
  Middlesbrough	55.87 %
  Birmingham City	48.08 %
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• Evaluating the odds for total goals suggests a likelihood of 30.3% expectation that this game will have more than 1.5 goals in the first half:
  Match Over 1.5 Goals → 3.30

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U 1H (1.5)
  Over	30.3 %
  Under	74.74 %
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Prediction Based On Head-to-Head: Middlesbrough to win

Head-2-Head: Middlesbrough (6 – 3) Birmingham City.
Middlesbrough to win. What’s the reasoning? In the last 10 head-to-head encounters between these two sides, Middlesbrough have the edge 6 – 3. Our H2H data starts from the game between them in 2002. This suggests that Middlesbrough should prevail in this scheduled fixture. The last game happened on the Tue, 12 Mar 24, when Middlesbrough got a 1 – 0 win.

Can Birmingham City reverse the trend and overcome the H2H stats? The most recent match Birmingham City won against Middlesbrough occurred on Sat, 30 Oct 21, proving that they do have a chance.

Form-Based Prediction: Birmingham City to get the victory

Examining current performance heading into this fixture, Middlesbrough played out a draw vs Leicester City with a result of 1-1. Birmingham City triumphed vs Millwall with a result of 4-0. Middlesbrough have got the victory in 3 of their recent 10 games vs all teams, while Birmingham City won 4 of their recent 10 fixtures against all teams, suggesting maybe Birmingham City are in better shape heading into this match.

A comparison of team trends provides valuable insight into momentum so you can identify profitable bets

Versus All Opponents Streaks:

• Middlesbrough: No wins in the last 3 matches.
• Middlesbrough: Without clean sheet in the last 3 matches.
• Middlesbrough: Less than 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 8 matches.
• Middlesbrough: Less than 4.5 cards in 5 of the last 7 matches.

Specific Head-2-Head Streaks:

• Middlesbrough: 5 Wins.
• Birmingham City: Without clean sheet in the last 5 matches.
• Both teams: Less than 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 7 matches.
• Middlesbrough: First to score in 5 of the last 5 matches.
• Both teams: Less than 4.5 cards in 8 of the last 9 matches.
• Both teams: More than 10.5 corners in 4 of the last 5 matches.

Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City Top Sportsbook Odds For The Fixture

Full Time Result

1W

2.6

2W

2.95

X

3.32

Both Teams To Score

Yes

1.943

No

1.909

Over Under Full Time

> 1.5

1.38

< 1.5

3.19

> 2.5

2.25

< 2.5

1.714

Draw No Bet

1W

1.79

2W

2.08

Over Under First Half

> 1.5

3.3

< 1.5

1.338

Asian Handicap && -1.5

1W -1.5

5

2W -1.5

1.14

Over Under Second Half

> 1.5

2.45

< 1.5

1.5

Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City Tips

Both Teams To Score → No appears a gainful punt → 1.91