Login
Show privacy policy

— OR SIGN UP WITH —

Already subscribed? This will create your account and activate Premium!

Form
Form
Championship 2025-2026 • Matchweek 28
Preview
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
24th place
Form
VS
19:45
20 Jan 2026
Birmingham
Birmingham
14th place
Form
AI Prediction Double chance : draw or Birmingham
Preview
Value Bets
Trends
H2H Stats

Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 13:45

Winner (1x2)1.65
Birmingham to Win
Probability 37%
Total Goals1.88
Under 2.5
Probability 65%
Both Teams to Score1.85
No (NG)
Probability 56%
Sheffield Wednesday Total1.23
Home Under 1.5
Probability 73%
Birmingham Total1.30
Away Under 2.5
Probability 90%
Double Chance1.17
Draw/Birmingham
Probability 68%
Asian Handicap1.47
Sheffield Wednesday +1.5
Probability 85%
Best Tip
Value
Total - Away Birmingham Under 2.5 Goals
Odds 1.3
Win Prob. 90% EV: +17.1%
Bet Now
Premium Tip 💎 PREMIUM

Premium Tip is available only for Premium subscribers.

Upgrade to Premium
Prediction League
Championship 2025-2026
19:45
Sheffield Wednesday W 32%
:
Birmingham W 37%

Scoring Rules

Points are calculated automatically based on your predicted score. Maximum 5 points per match.

Category Points Condition
Exact Score 5 Your prediction matches the final score exactly.
Outcome (1X2) 2 You correctly predicted the winner or a draw.
BTTS Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if both teams score (or if at least one doesn't).
Total Goals Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if total goals are Over or Under 2.5.

Examples:

  • Match result: 3:1 (Home Win, BTTS: Yes, Total: Over 2.5)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 2:1 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: No/Yes mismatch)
    • Prediction 1:1 → 1 point (BTTS: +1, Outcome mismatch)
  • Match result: 2:0 (Home Win, BTTS: No, Total: Under 2.5)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 1:0 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: Yes/No mismatch)
Sheffield Wednesday
l d d l l
13 Played
0 Wins
4 Draws
9 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
0.5 (7 total)
xG
1.00 (12.5 total)
Shots per Match
9.8 (128 total)
Shots on Target
2.5 (26% acc)
Corners
5 (65 total)
Defense
Conceded
2.2 per match
xGa
1.70 per match
Clean Sheets
1 (8%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5 avg
Red Cards
0 (0 total)
Fouls
10.8 (141 total)
Offsides
1.3 (17 total)
12 Played
1 Wins
4 Draws
7 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
0.9 (11 total)
xG
0.70 (8.8 total)
Shots per Match
8.9 (107 total)
Shots on Target
3.3 (36% acc)
Corners
4.5 (54 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.8 per match
xGa
1.80 per match
Clean Sheets
2 (17%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5 avg
Red Cards
0.2 (2 total)
Fouls
10.4 (125 total)
Offsides
1 (12 total)
25 Played
1 Wins
8 Draws
16 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
0.7 (18 total)
xG
0.90 (21.3 total)
Shots per Match
9.4 (235 total)
Shots on Target
2.9 (31% acc)
Corners
4.8 (119 total)
Defense
Conceded
2 per match
xGa
1.70 per match
Clean Sheets
3 (12%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5 avg
Red Cards
0.1 (2 total)
Fouls
10.6 (266 total)
Offsides
1.2 (29 total)
Birmingham
l d d l w
13 Played
7 Wins
5 Draws
1 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.1 (27 total)
xG
1.80 (23.7 total)
Shots per Match
17.6 (229 total)
Shots on Target
5.2 (29% acc)
Corners
5.8 (76 total)
Defense
Conceded
1 per match
xGa
0.90 per match
Clean Sheets
4 (31%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.2 avg
Red Cards
0.2 (2 total)
Fouls
12.3 (160 total)
Offsides
1.5 (20 total)
13 Played
2 Wins
2 Draws
9 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
0.6 (8 total)
xG
0.80 (10.5 total)
Shots per Match
9.3 (121 total)
Shots on Target
2.1 (22% acc)
Corners
4.5 (59 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.8 per match
xGa
1.20 per match
Clean Sheets
1 (8%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.9 avg
Red Cards
0.2 (2 total)
Fouls
11.4 (148 total)
Offsides
1.5 (19 total)
26 Played
9 Wins
7 Draws
10 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.3 (35 total)
xG
1.30 (34.2 total)
Shots per Match
13.5 (350 total)
Shots on Target
3.6 (27% acc)
Corners
5.2 (135 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.4 per match
xGa
1.10 per match
Clean Sheets
5 (19%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2 avg
Red Cards
0.2 (4 total)
Fouls
11.8 (308 total)
Offsides
1.5 (39 total)

Probable Scores Heatmap

xG: 1.01 vs 1.10
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
0:0
12.7%
0:1
13.4%
0:2
7.07%
0:3
2.49%
0:4
0.66%
0:5
0.14%
1
1:0
12.26%
1:1
13.5%
🔥
1:2
7.42%
1:3
2.72%
1:4
0.74%
1:5
0.16%
2
2:0
5.91%
2:1
6.79%
2:2
3.89%
2:3
1.48%
2:4
0.42%
2:5
0.1%
3
3:0
1.9%
3:1
2.27%
3:2
1.35%
3:3
0.53%
3:4
0.16%
3:5
0.04%
4
4:0
0.46%
4:1
0.57%
4:2
0.35%
4:3
0.14%
4:4
0.04%
4:5
0.01%
5
5:0
0.09%
5:1
0.11%
5:2
0.07%
5:3
0.03%
5:4
0.01%
5:5
0%
Hotspot: 1:1 (13.5%)
Total Boundaries: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4

Probability Distribution by Total Goals

12.7%
0
25.7%
1
26.5%
2
18.6%
3
10.0%
4
4.4%
5
1.6%
6
0.5%
7
0.1%
8
0.0%
9
0.0%
10
Most Probable

🎯 Asian Handicap Predictions

Sheffield WednesdayHDPBirmingham
3.3%
Very Low
-2.5
4.4%
@ 5.50Very Low
7.5%
Very Low
-2
9.5%
@ 4.20Very Low
11.8%
Very Low
-1.5
14.6%
@ 2.80Very Low
22.1%
Low@ 10.50
-1
25.8%
@ 2.12Low
32.3%
Low@ 4.80
-0.5
37.0%
@ 1.65Low
63.0%
High@ 2.32
+0.5
67.7%
@ 1.13High
74.2%
High@ 1.75
+1
77.9%
@ 1.01High
85.4%
Very High@ 1.47
+1.5
88.2%
Very High
90.5%
Very High@ 1.16
+2
92.5%
Very High
95.6%
Very High@ 1.13
+2.5
96.7%
Very High

Team Total Predictions

Sheffield WednesdayOutcomeBirmingham
63.6%
High@ 1.65
Over 0.5
66.7%
@ 1.16High
36.4%
Low@ 2.20
Under 0.5
33.3%
@ 5.50Low
26.8%
Low@ 4.50
Over 1.5
30.1%
@ 1.78Low
73.2%
High@ 1.23
Under 1.5
69.9%
@ 2.00High
8.2%
Very Low@ 13.00
Over 2.5
10.0%
@ 3.40Very Low
91.8%
Very High@ 1.04
Under 2.5
90.0%
@ 1.30Very High
2.0%
Very Low
Over 3.5
2.6%
@ 7.00Very Low
98.0%
Very High
Under 3.5
97.4%
@ 1.09Very High
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 Double chance : draw or Birmingham. Kickoff Details: Date: 2026-01-20 Time: 19:45 Location: Hillsborough Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!

Value Bets and Betting Odds Comparison for Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham Tuesday, Jan 20th, 2026 at 13:45 Football

AI Value Bets
10 Found

💎 PREMIUM Your Bankroll Calculator

Kelly Criterion calculator is available for Premium subscribers only.

Upgrade to Premium
Double Chance 1X
High Value
Prob: 63%
EV: +44.9%
Stake: $1.92
2.30
Away Total Birmingham Under 1.5
High Value
Prob: 69.9%
EV: +39.8%
Stake: $2.50
2.00
Asian Handicap Sheffield Wednesday +1
High Value
Prob: 74.2%
EV: +29.8%
Stake: $3.33
1.75
Asian Handicap Sheffield Wednesday +1.5
High Value
Prob: 85.4%
EV: +25.5%
Stake: $5.32
1.47
Goals O/U Under 2.5
High Value
Prob: 64.8%
EV: +21.8%
Stake: $2.84
1.88
Away Total Birmingham Under 2.5
High Value
Prob: 90%
EV: +17.1%
Stake: $8.33
1.30
Win to Nil Birmingham NOT Win to Nil
Value
Prob: 77.4%
EV: +13.0%
Stake: $5.43
1.46
Asian Handicap Sheffield Wednesday +2
Value
Prob: 90.5%
EV: +5.0%
Stake: $10.00
1.16
BTTS No
Value
Prob: 55.9%
EV: +3.5%
Stake: $2.94
1.85
Correct Score 1:1
Value
Prob: 13.5%
EV: +1.1%
Stake: $0.38
7.50
Odds Comparison
Updated: 2026-01-15 02:45:17
spinner

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

+1 more advanced pattern is hidden

Upgrade to Premium to unlock all 3 AI-powered insights

Unlock Premium Insights

🎯 Betting Analysis

Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham

🔮 Main Prediction by Periods

🚀 Match Start: Birmingham is stronger in the first 15 minutes (9 vs 6).
⏰ First Half: Birmingham is stronger in the first half (17 vs 8).

💡 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
-0.01
Pressure
0.14

✈️ 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
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
10
Avg. Goals per Match
0.5
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3

✈️ Birmingham - Periods

🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
17
Avg. Goals per Match
0.85
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
13
Avg. Goals per Match
0.65
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25

🏆 Detailed Team Analysis

🏠 Sheffield Wednesday - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
3
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
10
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
6
Late Pressure
6
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
6
Half-time Spurts
2
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
6
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
6
Late Conceded
3

✈️ Birmingham - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
4
Negative Sequences
0
Killer Goals
12
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
9
Late Pressure
5
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
9
Half-time Spurts
8
Second Half Starts
8
Late Surges
5
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
4

💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods

  • 🚀 Away Fast Start: Birmingham often scores in the first 15 minutes (9 vs 6)
  • First Goal Away: High probability of Birmingham scoring first
  • ⏰ Away First Half: Birmingham is stronger in the first half (17 vs 8)
  • First Half Result: Consider Birmingham to win the first half
  • 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 +0.096
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.029
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.03 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.053 (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:

Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.

Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham

Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham Head-to-head statistics for Tue 20 Jan, 2026 @ 13:45 Championship

Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1

#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
13
Derby
d d l w l
>
26
9
8
9
35
35
0
35
14
Birmingham
l d d l w
>
26
9
7
10
35
36
-1
34
15
Southampton
d l d d l
>
26
8
9
9
38
38
0
33

23
Oxford United
l l w l l
>
25
5
7
13
25
35
-10
22
24
25
1
8
16
18
51
-33
11
Team comparison
Prediction
Double chance : draw or Birmingham
Goals Home: -2.5*
Goals Away: -2.5*
* -1.5 means that there will be a maximum of 1.5 goals in the fixture, i.e : 1 goal
Who Will Win
Sheffield Wednesday
VS
Birmingham
Last 3 Head-to-Head Matches
1 Wins
1 Draws
1 Wins
Attack
Goals Scored
1.7 (5)
1.3 (4)
xG
0.40
1.20
Shots
11.3 (34)
18.3 (55)
Shots on Target
3.3 (10)
4 (12)
Corners
3.7 (11)
7.7 (23)
Defense
Conceded
1.3 (4)
1.7 (5)
xGa
1.20
0.40
Clean Sheets
1 (33%)
0 (0%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
3.3 (10)
1.7 (5)
Fouls
11.7 (35)
11.7 (35)
Offsides
1.3 (4)
1.3 (4)
30 Sep
- 18:45
Birmingham
Sheffield Wednesday
1.15
xG
0.42
2
2
Prob 60%
Goals Total Under 2.5
Odd 1.95
9 Feb
- 20:00
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
2
0
25 Nov
- 15:00
Birmingham
Sheffield Wednesday
2
1
Last 6 Matches
Sheffield Wednesday
VS
Birmingham
0/6 (0%) Victories 1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%) Draws 3/6 (50%)
4/6 (67%) Defeats 2/6 (33%)
0.33 PPG 1.00
0.50 Avg Goals Scored 1.00
2.33 Avg Goals Conceded 1.83
33% BTTS % 67%
0% Over 2.5 Goals Scored % 17%
0.40 Avg xG 1.38
Sheffield Wednesday
L D D L L
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
4 Jan 2026 - 12:00
QPR
3 0
Sheffield Wednesday
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
1 Jan 2026 - 15:00
Preston
3 0
Sheffield Wednesday
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
29 Dec 2025 - 19:45
Sheffield Wednesday
0 0
Blackburn
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
26 Dec 2025 - 15:00
Sheffield Wednesday
2 2
Hull City
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
20 Dec 2025 - 15:00
Ipswich
3 1
Sheffield Wednesday
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
15 Dec 2025 - 20:00
Sheffield Wednesday
0 3
Derby
Birmingham
L D D L W
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
4 Jan 2026 - 12:00
Birmingham
3 2
Coventry
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
1 Jan 2026 - 15:00
Watford
3 0
Birmingham
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
29 Dec 2025 - 20:15
Birmingham
1 1
Southampton
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
26 Dec 2025 - 12:30
Birmingham
1 1
Derby
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
20 Dec 2025 - 15:00
Sheffield Utd
3 0
Birmingham
Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season
13 Dec 2025 - 15:00
Birmingham
1 1
Charlton

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
60% 6
40% 4
20% 2
80% 8
1.5
80% 8
20% 2
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
40% 4
80% 8
No
60% 6
20% 2
1X2
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
1
0% 0
20% 2
X
30% 3
40% 4
2
70% 7
40% 4
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
12
70% 7
60% 6
1X
30% 3
60% 6
X2
100% 10
80% 8
Total Goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
0-1
20% 2
0% 0
2-3
50% 5
80% 8
4+
30% 3
20% 2
Total Corners
Sheffield Wednesday
Under
Over
Birmingham
Under
Over
7.5
100% 10
0% 0
70% 7
30% 3
8.5
100% 10
0% 0
80% 8
20% 2
9.5
100% 10
0% 0
80% 8
20% 2
10.5
100% 10
0% 0
90% 9
10% 1
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Yes
10% 1
0% 0
No
90% 9
100% 10
1X2 HT - FT
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
HT 1 - FT 1
0% 0
20% 2
HT 1 - FT 2
10% 1
0% 0
HT 1 - FT X
10% 1
10% 1
HT 2 - FT 1
0% 0
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 2
50% 5
40% 4
HT 2 - FT X
0% 0
20% 2
HT X - FT 1
0% 0
0% 0
HT X - FT 2
10% 1
0% 0
HT X - FT X
20% 2
10% 1
xG(xGa)
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
xG
0.61
1.22
xGa
1.75
1.37
Number of goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Under
Over
Birmingham
Under
Over
0.5
70% 7
30% 3
70% 7
30% 3
1.5
90% 9
10% 1
80% 8
20% 2
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
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
10% 1
No
80% 8
90% 9
1X2
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
1
20% 2
30% 3
X
30% 3
10% 1
2
50% 5
60% 6
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
12
70% 7
90% 9
1X
50% 5
40% 4
X2
80% 8
70% 7
Total Goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
0-1
80% 8
50% 5
2-3
20% 2
50% 5
4+
0% 0
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Yes
30% 3
30% 3
No
70% 7
70% 7
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
100% 10
0% 0
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
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
40% 4
No
80% 8
60% 6
1X2
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
1
0% 0
20% 2
X
20% 2
40% 4
2
80% 8
40% 4
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
12
80% 8
60% 6
1X
20% 2
60% 6
X2
100% 10
80% 8
Total Goals
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
0-1
30% 3
60% 6
2-3
70% 7
40% 4
4+
0% 0
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
Yes
10% 1
20% 2
No
90% 9
80% 8
0.86 xG 0.96
53% Ball Possession 47%
12 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Goal 3
8 Shots Off Goal 7
6 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
Sheffield Wednesday Triumphs 4-2 Over Derby County in Championship Showdown
Posted on
Championship: Middlesbrough and Sheffield Wednesday Draw 3-3 at Full Time
Posted on