Birmingham City vs Hull City Prediction and Betting Tips

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Birmingham City vs Hull City Prediction and Betting Tips

Birmingham City host Hull City at St Andrew's on Wednesday (August 25) in the Championship.

The hosts have had mixed results this season but remain in playoff reckoning.In their first game under new boss Wayne Rooney last weekend, Birmingham lost 1-0 at Middlesbrough. Birmingham are seventh in the league table with 18 points from 12 games.

Hull, meanwhile, enjoyed a positive start to their season but have struggled recently. They lost 2-1 to Southampton last time out, conceding a stoppage-time winner.

The visitors are 12th, just one point behind Birmingham, and will leapfrog them with a win.

Birmingham City vs Hull City Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

  • There have been 71 meetings between the two teams, with Birmingham leading 27-24.
  • Hull have lost one of their last eight games in the fixture.
  • Birmingham are without a clean sheet in four games.
  • Birmingham are one of three teams in the Championship this season yet to lost at home.
  • Three of the Tigers' four league wins this season have come away from home.

Birmingham City vs Hull City Prediction

Birmingham's latest result ended a run of back-to-back wins. They have picked up four wins and two draws in their six home league matches this season.

Hull. meanwhile, have lost two of their last three games and have won just one of their last seven. They're winless in two away games and could see defeat.

Prediction: Birmingham 1-0 Hull

Birmingham City vs Hull City Betting Tips

Tip 1 - Result: Birmingham

Tip 2 - Goals - Over/under 2.5 - Under 2.5 goals (Four of the last five meetings between the two teams have produced fewer than 2.5 goals.)

Tip 3 - Both teams to score: No (Both teams have found the back of the net in just one of their last seven matchups.)