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Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 13:45
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Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
13
▼
8
7
7
31
31
0
31
14
▼
8
5
9
30
29
1
29
15
6
10
6
27
27
0
28
23
4
6
12
25
35
-10
18
24
1
6
14
16
43
-27
9
0.89
xG
1.23
53%
Ball Possession
47%
11
Total Shots
11
4
Shots on Goal
3
8
Shots Off Goal
8
6
Corners
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
Last 6 Matches
Sheffield Wednesday
VS
Birmingham
0/6 (0%)
Victories
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Draws
2/6 (33%)
5/6 (83%)
Defeats
3/6 (50%)
0.17
PPG
0.83
0.67
Avg Goals Scored
1.00
2.33
Avg Goals Conceded
1.83
50%
BTTS %
83%
0%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
0%
0.76
Avg xG
0.98
In this exciting Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season matchup, Sheffield Wednesday will take on Birmingham as part of the 2025-2026 season in Championship. This match is part of Matchweek 28 and will take place on 2026-01-20 at 2026-01-20 in the famous Hillsborough.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Sheffield Wednesday, and the visiting side, Birmingham. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-01-20
Time: 19:45
Location: Hillsborough
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham Football 20 Jan, 2026 13:45
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 3 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
-
Toothless Attack
Sheffield Wednesday struggle to score — failed to find net in 7/11 recent home matches
-
Physical Battle Expected
High card rate in recent matches — expect aggressive, physical encounter with 4+ cards
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Sheffield Wednesday(2 trends)
- Efficient ScoringH2H3/3100%Sheffield Wednesday efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches
- Relegation BattleLeague90%Sheffield Wednesday are currently last in the table (last from bottom)
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Sheffield Wednesday(1 trends)
- Weak AttackLeague7/1164%Sheffield Wednesday struggle to score at home (0.45/match) - fail to score in 64% of matches
Birmingham(1 trends)
- Weak AttackLeague6/1250%Birmingham struggle to score in away matches (0.67/match) - fail to score in 50% of matches
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- Both Teams ScoredH2H2/366.7%Both teams scored in 2 of their last 3 H2H matches (66.7%%)
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Sheffield Wednesday(2 trends)
- Weak AttackLeague7/1164%Sheffield Wednesday struggle to score at home (0.45/match) - fail to score in 64% of matches
- Few GoalsRecent17/2181%Sheffield Wednesday scored 0-1 goals in 17 of their last 21 Championship matches
Birmingham(1 trends)
- Weak AttackLeague6/1250%Birmingham struggle to score in away matches (0.67/match) - fail to score in 50% of matches
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- Over 2.5 GoalsH2H2/366.7%Over 2.5 goals in 2 of their last 3 H2H matches (66.7%%)
Defensive solidity suggests lower-scoring match
🛡️ Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday(2 trends)
- Undefeated at HTH2H3/3100%Sheffield Wednesday are undefeated at half time in their last 3 3 matches
- Relegation BattleLeague90%Sheffield Wednesday are currently last in the table (last from bottom)
⚡ Team Total Goals
Sheffield Wednesday(2 trends)
- Scored 1+Recent3/3100%Sheffield Wednesday scored 1+ goals in their last 3 3 matches
- First Half SpecialistsRecent3/3100%Sheffield Wednesday score in first half in their last 3 3 matches
Birmingham(1 trends)
- Scored 1+Recent17/2277%Birmingham scored 1+ goals in 17 of their last 22 Championship matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Sheffield Wednesday(1 trends) — avg 1.8 (-8% below league)
- Many CardsH2H3/3100%Sheffield Wednesday receive 2+ cards in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches
Birmingham(1 trends) — avg 2.1 (+7% above league)
- High Card MatchesLeague22/2289%Birmingham average 2.1 cards/match in all matches (+16% above league avg 1.8) — rank #4 in league
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesH2H%Average 5.0 cards per match in their last 3 H2H matches
Both teams show aggressive play -
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Birmingham(1 trends) — avg 4.1 (-20% below league)
- Many CornersH2H3/3100%Birmingham win 6+ corners in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches
Moderate corner environment -
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
⏰ First Half: Birmingham is stronger in the first half (16 vs 9).
🔄 Second Half: Birmingham is stronger in the second half (13 vs 6).
⚡ Final Stage: Birmingham is stronger in the final minutes (7 vs 3).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
🔄 Second Half: Birmingham is stronger in the second half (13 vs 6).
⚡ Final Stage: Birmingham is stronger in the final minutes (7 vs 3).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Sheffield Wednesday
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
-0.04
Pressure
0.11
✈️ Birmingham
Early Strength
Strong
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.08
Pressure
0.17
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Sheffield Wednesday - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
3
Avg. Goals per Match
0.15
✈️ Birmingham - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
16
Avg. Goals per Match
0.8
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
13
Avg. Goals per Match
0.65
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Sheffield Wednesday - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
1
Comeback Goals
3
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
10
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
6
Late Pressure
3
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
6
Half-time Spurts
3
Second Half Starts
3
Late Surges
3
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
8
Late Conceded
5
✈️ Birmingham - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
3
Negative Sequences
0
Killer Goals
9
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
8
Late Pressure
7
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
8
Half-time Spurts
8
Second Half Starts
6
Late Surges
7
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
1
Late Conceded
4
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- ⏰ Away First Half: Birmingham is stronger in the first half (16 vs 9)
- First Half Result: Consider Birmingham to win the first half
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Birmingham shows superior performance after the break (13 vs 6 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of Birmingham winning the second half
- ⚡ Final Stage Mastery: Birmingham excels in the closing minutes (7 vs 3 late goals)
- Last Goal Scorer: High probability of Birmingham scoring the final goal
- Late Goals Market: Consider bets on goals after 75th minute
- Overall Result: Birmingham has an advantage in the match
- Away Handicap: Consider Birmingham handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.117
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.066
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.035 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.113 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Sheffield Wednesday):
Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Birmingham):
Momentum: Moderate - team shows stable play. Pressure: High - team creates many dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Away team has a significant advantage in the second half and final stage. We recommend bets on second half result, late goals, and away team victory.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham Head-to-head statistics for Tue 20 Jan, 2026 @ 13:45 Championship
Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Sheffield Wednesday and away matches for Birmingham
Number of goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Under
Over
Birmingham
Under
Over
0.5
40%
4
60%
6
10%
1
90%
9
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
60%
6
40%
4
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
70%
7
30%
3
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
70%
7
30%
3
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Yes
60%
6
70%
7
No
40%
4
30%
3
1X2
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
1
0%
0
40%
4
X
30%
3
20%
2
2
70%
7
40%
4
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
12
70%
7
80%
8
1X
30%
3
60%
6
X2
100%
10
60%
6
Total Goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
0-1
20%
2
0%
0
2-3
50%
5
60%
6
4+
30%
3
40%
4
Total Corners
Sheffield Wednesday
Under
Over
Birmingham
Under
Over
7.5
80%
8
20%
2
70%
7
30%
3
8.5
90%
9
10%
1
80%
8
20%
2
9.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Yes
10%
1
20%
2
No
90%
9
80%
8
1X2 HT - FT
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
HT 1 - FT 1
0%
0
40%
4
HT 1 - FT 2
10%
1
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
20%
2
10%
1
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
50%
5
40%
4
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 2
10%
1
0%
0
HT X - FT X
10%
1
0%
0
xG(xGa)
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
xG
0.92
1.5
xGa
1.71
1.11
Number of goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Under
Over
Birmingham
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
70%
7
30%
3
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Yes
20%
2
20%
2
No
80%
8
80%
8
1X2
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
1
30%
3
50%
5
X
20%
2
0%
0
2
50%
5
50%
5
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
12
80%
8
100%
10
1X
50%
5
50%
5
X2
70%
7
50%
5
Total Goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
0-1
70%
7
40%
4
2-3
30%
3
50%
5
4+
0%
0
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Yes
40%
4
40%
4
No
60%
6
60%
6
Number of goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Under
Over
Birmingham
Under
Over
0.5
80%
8
20%
2
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
100%
10
0%
0
80%
8
20%
2
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Yes
10%
1
20%
2
No
90%
9
80%
8
1X2
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
1
10%
1
40%
4
X
10%
1
30%
3
2
80%
8
30%
3
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
12
90%
9
70%
7
1X
20%
2
70%
7
X2
90%
9
60%
6
Total Goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
0-1
60%
6
60%
6
2-3
40%
4
40%
4
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Yes
20%
2
50%
5
No
80%
8
50%
5
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Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Played:
3
Wins
1
1
Draws
1
1
Wins
1
1
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
5
1.7
Goals
1.3
4
4
1.3
Goals Conceded
1.7
5
10
3.3
Yellow Cards
1.7
5
0
Red Cards
0
1
0.3
Clean Sheets
0
11
3.7
Corners
7.7
23
35
11.7
Fouls
11.7
35
4
1.3
Offsides
1.3
4
34
11.3
Shots
18.3
55
10
3.3
Shots on Goal
4
12
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 11 | 10 | 21 | |||
| Wins | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Draws | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Losses | 9 | 5 | 14 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 0.5 | 5 | 1.1 | 11 | 0.8 | 16 |
| Goals Conceded | 2.5 | 27 | 1.6 | 16 | 2 | 43 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.5 | 16 | 1.8 | 18 | 1.6 | 34 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | |
| Corners | 5.4 | 59 | 4.5 | 45 | 5 | 104 |
| Fouls | 11.4 | 125 | 10.4 | 104 | 10.9 | 229 |
| Offsides | 1.3 | 14 | 0.8 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Shots | 10.1 | 111 | 9.7 | 97 | 9.9 | 208 |
| Shots on Goal | 2.7 | 30 | 3.6 | 36 | 3.1 | 66 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 10 | 12 | 22 | |||
| Wins | 6 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Draws | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Losses | 1 | 8 | 9 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 2.2 | 22 | 0.7 | 8 | 1.4 | 30 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.9 | 9 | 1.7 | 20 | 1.3 | 29 |
| Yellow Cards | 2.1 | 21 | 1.9 | 23 | 2 | 44 |
| Red Cards | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 3 |
| Clean Sheets | 0.4 | 4 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 5 |
| Corners | 6 | 60 | 4.6 | 55 | 5.2 | 115 |
| Fouls | 12.3 | 123 | 11.2 | 134 | 11.7 | 257 |
| Offsides | 1.3 | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.3 | 29 |
| Shots | 17.5 | 175 | 9.6 | 115 | 13.2 | 290 |
| Shots on Goal | 5 | 50 | 2.1 | 25 | 3.4 | 75 |
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