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Sheffield Utd vs Birmingham Statistics & Analysis

Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd
Aug 15, 2026 - 16:30
0 1.39
0 1.24
xG Accuracy: 48%
Birmingham Birmingham
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Tracked markets vs full-time result

Each row compares the pre-match model lean to the full-time result.

  • Market Prediction Result Outcome
  • Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 (0 goals) ✖ Incorrect
  • Both Teams To Score BTTS No No ✔ Correct
  • 1X2 Sheffield Utd Draw ✖ Incorrect
  • Correct Score Insights 1-1, 1-0, 0-1, 2-1, 1-2 0-0 ✖ Incorrect

Validation Report

Immutable Snapshot

Prediction Time: Aug 09, 2026 · 03:01 UTC Snapshot ID: dp-3363662

Closing Odds 2.39
AI Fair Odds —
CLV +0.0%
Final Result Draw · Sheffield Utd 0–0 Birmingham
Prediction ✖ Missed
Decision Grade F

Model Performance

This prediction contributes to:

  • Primary Bets ROI (180d): -100.0%

Market intelligence

Supporting read on how the prioritized closing feed moved versus the model — use after the Primary pick above.

Market briefing

Market remained largely stable before kickoff. No meaningful late implied-price shift was detected between PRE30 and PRE1 on the prioritized bookmaker snapshot.

Model vs. closing implied

Market Model % Closing impl. % Gap (pp)
Sheffield Utd (1X2) 38.8 40.5 -1.7
Draw (1X2) 29.4 28.4 +0.9
Birmingham (1X2) 31.9 31.1 +0.8
Over 2.5 goals 48.9 48.0 +0.9
Under 2.5 goals 51.1 52.0 -0.9

Closing-window line move

Single prioritized bookmaker per snapshot (not all books). Capture path: PRE30 → PRE1 · Book: Pinnacle

Column tags in parentheses: Closing uses the first available snapshot in PRE1→PRE5→PRE10→PRE30; Early uses the first available in PRE30→PRE10→PRE5 that is not the same capture as Closing.

Detailed capture odds are folded below — movement was negligible on de-vig implied prices.

View full line-by-line capture table
Market Early (PRE30) Closing (PRE1) Implied Δ (pp)
Sheffield Utd (1X2) 2.39 2.39 0.0
Draw (1X2) 3.4 3.4 0.0
Birmingham (1X2) 3.11 3.11 0.0
Over 2.5 goals 2.03 2.03 0.0
Under 2.5 goals 1.87 1.87 0.0

AI match briefing

AI Match Summary

Quick read on how the model reads this matchup.

  • League: Championship
  • Fixture: Sheffield Utd vs Birmingham
  • Kickoff: 2026-08-15 16:30:00
  • 1X2 (model): Home 38.8% · Draw 29.3% · Away 31.9%
  • xG (showing): Sheffield Utd 1.39 — Birmingham 1.24 (total xG ≈ 2.63)
  • Value headline: None (actionable) — best tracked EV is about +0.2%, still below the +2.0% minimum for a headline / default stake (no default bet).
  • Structural leans (not bets): Value lean (pricing): O/U 2.5 Over 2.5; BTTS No
  • BTTS (model): Yes N/A · No N/A
  • Correct score (top bin): N/A

Saying “no value” on a snapshot is a feature, not a bug: it protects readers from forcing a play when the edge is not there.

Prefer skipping to over-staking when the engine is honest about missing edge.

Historical Recommendation

Historical Decision: No Primary Bet

Outcome: Missed — Pre-match 1X2 lean did not match the full-time result.

Risk Factors Considered Before Kickoff

  • Price movement: implied probabilities and EV move with odds.
  • Sample / data gaps: low-information leagues widen forecast bands.
  • In-play state: goals and red cards are not modelled here.
  • Scoreline variance: the most likely scoreline is still usually a low absolute probability outcome (often well below 20%).

Last Updated

September 29, 2026 (UTC)

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Championship Championship — Standings
# TEAM MP W D L PTS
1 Swansea 8 5 2 1 17
2 West Ham 8 4 3 1 15
3 Middlesbrough 8 4 3 1 15
4 Wolves 7 4 2 1 14
5 West Brom 8 4 2 2 14
6 QPR 8 3 4 1 13
7 Stoke City 8 4 1 3 13
8 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 13
9 Charlton 8 3 3 2 12
10 Birmingham 8 2 5 1 11
11 Millwall 8 3 2 3 11
12 Lincoln 8 3 2 3 11
13 Southampton 8 4 2 2 10
14 Wrexham 8 2 4 2 10
15 Bolton 8 3 1 4 10
16 Blackburn 8 2 3 3 9
17 Norwich 8 3 0 5 9
18 Sheffield Utd 8 2 3 3 9
19 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 8
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 8
21 Cardiff 8 1 4 3 7
22 Derby 8 1 2 5 5
23 Preston 8 1 1 6 4
24 Burnley 8 0 4 4 4
# TEAM MP GS GC +/- PTS
1 West Ham 8 22 11 +11 15
2 Southampton 8 19 10 +9 10
3 Middlesbrough 8 16 12 +4 15
4 Norwich 8 16 17 -1 9
5 Wolves 7 15 10 +5 14
6 Millwall 8 15 15 0 11
7 Swansea 8 13 6 +7 17
8 Stoke City 8 13 12 +1 13
9 Birmingham 8 12 11 +1 11
10 Blackburn 8 12 12 0 9
11 Bristol City 8 11 12 -1 13
12 Bolton 8 11 15 -4 10
13 QPR 8 10 7 +3 13
14 West Brom 8 10 8 +2 14
15 Cardiff 8 10 12 -2 7
16 Portsmouth 7 9 10 -1 8
17 Sheffield Utd 8 9 11 -2 9
18 Wrexham 8 9 12 -3 10
19 Burnley 8 9 17 -8 4
20 Preston 8 8 15 -7 4
21 Lincoln 8 7 8 -1 11
22 Charlton 8 7 10 -3 12
23 Watford 8 7 10 -3 8
24 Derby 8 7 14 -7 5
# TEAM MP xG xGC +/- PTS
1 Southampton 8 7.2 2.6 +4.6 10
2 Wolves 7 8.2 3.8 +4.4 14
3 QPR 8 8.5 4.2 +4.3 13
4 Middlesbrough 8 8.8 5.3 +3.5 15
5 Wrexham 8 5.4 3.5 +1.9 10
6 Swansea 8 4.6 3.0 +1.6 17
7 Millwall 8 8.6 7.2 +1.4 11
8 Birmingham 8 7.5 6.2 +1.3 11
9 West Ham 8 4.9 4.0 +0.9 15
10 Norwich 8 6.8 6.6 +0.2 9
11 Sheffield Utd 8 3.6 3.6 0.0 9
12 Portsmouth 7 4.5 4.9 -0.4 8
13 Cardiff 8 5.8 6.8 -1.0 7
14 Bolton 8 2.8 3.8 -1.0 10
15 Preston 8 2.4 3.5 -1.1 4
16 Burnley 8 4.8 6.0 -1.2 4
17 Watford 8 2.6 4.0 -1.4 8
18 Lincoln 8 4.5 6.4 -1.9 11
19 Blackburn 8 2.8 4.7 -1.9 9
20 Derby 8 4.5 6.8 -2.3 5
21 West Brom 8 5.4 8.0 -2.6 14
22 Bristol City 8 4.1 6.9 -2.8 13
23 Charlton 8 3.4 6.5 -3.1 12
24 Stoke City 8 2.2 5.6 -3.4 13