Tuesday, 01 September 2026 at 20:00
The encounter between Birmingham City and Southampton is set to kick off at 20:00 on Tuesday, 01/09.
This EFL Championship fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet Our recommended bet is BTTS – No for the Birmingham City vs Southampton clash. We expect one of the sides to keep a clean sheet, given the defensive organization and limited attacking consistency. A low-scoring affair could be on the cards here.
BTTS - No: 11/10
Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £21.00
BTTS - No
Why we predict BTTS - No
Key Betting Insights
Birmingham City
Southampton
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Birmingham City has completed 2 fixtures in the EFL Championship, securing 0 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses — an average of 1 points per game. In the EFL Championship, the team has scored 2 goals (1 per game) and conceded 2 (1 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Birmingham City has played 54 matches, scoring 67 goals (1.24 per match) and conceding 69 (1.28 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Birmingham City to win the match: 7/5
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Birmingham City
Date
Game
Result
28/08
W
25/08
L
22/08
D
15/08
D
08/08
W
Across 2 EFL Championship matches, Southampton has posted 1 victories, 0 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 1.5 points per fixture. In those games they scored 4 (2 per match) and conceded 3 (1.5 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Southampton has earned 31 wins from 60 matches across all competitions, scoring 105 goals (1.75 per match) and conceding 72 (1.2 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Southampton to win the match: 13/8
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Southampton
Date
Game
Result
29/08
W
25/08
L
22/08
W
16/08
L
08/08
W
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Birmingham City vs Southampton fixture.
Key metrics England - EFL Championship England - EFL ChampionshipTeam Form
Birmingham City
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
L
D
D
W
1.6
Home
L
D
W
W
W
2
Away
W
D
W
D
D
1.8
Southampton
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
L
W
L
W
1.8
Home
W
L
W
W
D
2
Away
L
W
D
W
L
1.4
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics 6 last 5 matches 12 last 5 matches
Southampton scored +100% more goals than Birmingham City in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Birmingham City
Southampton
Performance Gap
Wrexham
Brentford
Bristol City
Sheffield United
Swansea City
Key metrics 9 last 5 matches 8 last 5 matches
Birmingham City conceded +13% more goals than Southampton in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Birmingham City
Southampton
Performance Gap
Wrexham
Brentford
Bristol City
Sheffield United
Swansea City
Key metrics 29 last 5 matches 27 last 5 matches
Birmingham City received +7% more corners than Southampton in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Birmingham City
Southampton
Performance Gap
Wrexham
Brentford
Bristol City
Sheffield United
Swansea City
Key metrics 6 last 5 matches 10 last 5 matches
Southampton received +67% more cards than Birmingham City in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Birmingham City
Southampton
Performance Gap
Wrexham
Brentford
Bristol City
Sheffield United
Swansea City
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