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EFL Cup | Second Round
Aug 27, 2024 at 8pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
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Birmingham
0 - 2
Fulham


May (56')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Jimenez (10' pen.), Stansfield (14')
Reed (49'), Traore (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Birmingham City and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Birmingham City

All competitions
EFL Cup
Last Game: Leyton Orient 1-2 Birmingham
Saturday, August 24 at 3pm in League One

Fulham

All competitions
Last Game: Fulham 2-1 Leicester
Saturday, August 24 at 3pm in Premier League

We said: Birmingham City 0-2 Fulham

 Even though Birmingham have quickly developed a winning formula under Davies, they well and truly rode their luck against Charlton in round one and will face a serious step-up in quality here. Blues should not be blown to smithereens by any stretch, but a place in the third-round draw surely belongs to the Cottagers. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Fulham win with a probability of 40.86%. A win for Birmingham City has a probability of 34.63% and a draw has a probability of 24.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win is 1-2 with a probability of 8.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 0-1 (8.12%) and 0-2 (6.26%). The likeliest Birmingham City win is 2-1 (7.98%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (11.38%).

Result
Birmingham CityDrawFulham
34.63%24.5% (-0.0019999999999989 -0) 40.86% (0.0019999999999953 0)
Both teams to score 59.25% (0.009999999999998 0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.4% (0.012 0.01)43.59% (-0.010999999999996 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.01% (0.012 0.01)65.98% (-0.012 -0.01)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.38% (0.007000000000005 0.01)24.62% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.87% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)59.13% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)
Fulham Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.6% (0.007000000000005 0.01)21.39% (-0.0040000000000013 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.61% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)54.38% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Birmingham City 34.63%
    Fulham 40.87%
    Draw 24.49%
Birmingham CityDrawFulham
2-1 @ 7.98%
1-0 @ 7.38% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
2-0 @ 5.17% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-1 @ 3.73%
3-2 @ 2.87% (0.00099999999999989 0)
3-0 @ 2.42%
4-1 @ 1.31%
4-2 @ 1.01%
Other @ 2.77%
Total : 34.63%
1-1 @ 11.38%
2-2 @ 6.15% (0.00099999999999945 0)
0-0 @ 5.27% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-3 @ 1.48%
Other @ 0.22%
Total : 24.49%
1-2 @ 8.78%
0-1 @ 8.12% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-2 @ 6.26% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
1-3 @ 4.51% (0.00099999999999945 0)
0-3 @ 3.22%
2-3 @ 3.16% (0.00099999999999989 0)
1-4 @ 1.74% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-4 @ 1.24%
2-4 @ 1.22% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.61%
Total : 40.87%

How you voted: Birmingham vs Fulham

Birmingham City
27.5%
Draw
9.2%
Fulham
63.4%
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