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Huddersfield Town v Birmingham City : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield

Chris Davies pays counterpart Michael Duff a visit on Tuesday night in the League One, as their Birmingham City and Huddersfield Town charges go head to head at the John Smith's Stadium. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've searched our expansive database and found the stats that matter the most. Head to head (H2H) and recent form are included, and these are used to generate our predictions. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are there to ensure you get the best price.

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Huddersfield Town's next match is v Reading at 15:00 on Saturday 8th February
Birmingham City's next match is v Newcastle at 17:45 on Saturday 8th February
The last English League One meeting between Huddersfield and Birmingham was on Tuesday 28th January 2025
English League One
January 28th 2025
Huddersfield 0
1 Birmingham
 
49' K. Anderson
 
HUD
BIR
Shots On
1
2
Shots Off
5
4
Corners
6
6
Possession
47%
53%
Fouls
15
16
Yellow/red cards
2/0
2/0
 
HuddersfieldBirmingham
 
J. Chapman
B. Spencer
M. Pearson
T. Lees (R. Balker 88')
R. Roosken (J. Koroma 63')
A. Evans
H. Kane (J. Hodge 57')
L. Sørensen (O. Turton 58')
J. Hogg
C. Marshall (R. Healey 72')
D. Charles (B. Radulovic Samoukovic 72')
R. Allsop
C. Klarer
B. Davies
E. Laird
A. Cochrane
(G. Hanley 87') T. Gardner-Hickman
M. Leonard
(K. Bielik 79') T. Iwata
(S. Wright 67') football iconK. Anderson
(A. May 87') L. Dykes
(K. Dowell 79') J. Stansfield

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We don't believe there is a clear favourite to to get the win in this one, but what is clear is that the odds are pointing towards it'll have 3 goals or less. Our statistical analysis says the same. Huddersfield and Birmingham have delivered plenty of under 3.5 goal games recently, and key performance stats point towards an extension of that record. We're confidently predicting under 3.5 goals on Tuesday night, and the bookmakers have it priced at 1.20.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Huddersfield are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 36% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.88.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Huddersfield
35%
9/4
20%
11/5
14%
Draw
28%
21/10
9%
11/5
6%
Birmingham
36%
5/4
10%
13/10
6%
Draw 1-1
13%
5/1
8%
5/1
Birmingham 1-0
12%
6/1
13%
11/2
7%
Huddersfield 1-0
11%
15/2
6%
13/2
Draw 0-0
10%
7/1
11%
6/1
13%
Birmingham 2-1
8%
17/2
5%
15/2
Huddersfield 2-1
8%
11/1
20%
9/1
5%
Birmingham 2-0
7%
9/1
17%
8/1
10%
Huddersfield 2-0
7%
14/1
15%
12/1
18%
Draw 2-2
4%
16/1
13%
12/1
Birmingham 3-1
3%
20/114/1
12%
Huddersfield 3-1
3%
28/1
26%
20/1
11%
Birmingham 3-0
3%
20/1
19%
16/1
11%
Huddersfield 3-0
2%
33/1
31%
25/1
24%
Birmingham 3-2
2%
33/122/1
Huddersfield 3-2
2%
40/1
21%
28/1
12%
Over 2.5 Goals
41%
5/4
7%
6/5
7%
Under 2.5 Goals
59%
8/13
5%
8/13
5%
Home 1st Goal
47%
7/5
14%
-
Away 1st Goal
47%
8/11
9%
-
No 1st Goal
6%
7/1
11%
-
BTTS - Yes
47%
19/20
2%
19/20
5%
BTTS - No
53%
4/5
6%
4/5
3%
BTTS - Home Win
14%
13/2
36%
11/2
18%
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/2
5%
7/2
BTTS - Away Win
15%
9/219/5
Home/draw
64%
8/13
8%
3/5
5%
Away/draw
65%
1/3
8%
1/3
8%
Home/away
72%
4/11
5%
1/3
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
67%
2/5
5%
2/5
4%
Under 1.5 Goals
33%
7/4
15%
7/4
8%
Over 3.5 Goals
20%
3/1
7%
3/1
8%
Under 3.5 Goals
80%
2/9
2%
2/9
2%
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
9/1
25%
7/1
14%
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
1/16
2%
1/16
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
20/1
11%
16/1
13%
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/66
1%
1/150
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
1/12
1%
1/12
2%
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
7/1
11%
6/1
13%
Home DNB
55%
5/4
23%
6/5
10%
Away DNB
56%
4/7
14%
3/5
8%
Huddersfield win to nil
21%
4/1
15%
-
Birmingham win to nil
22%
5/2
13%
-
Huddersfield / Huddersfield
16%
9/2
22%
4/1
14%
Huddersfield / Birmingham
3%
28/120/1
Huddersfield / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Huddersfield
12%
6/1
17%
11/2
8%
Draw / Birmingham
15%
9/2
8%
17/4
5%
Draw / Draw
19%
7/2
5%
10/3
6%
Birmingham / Huddersfield
3%
33/1
17%
25/1
13%
Birmingham / Birmingham
21%
11/4
13%
13/5
5%
Birmingham / Draw
6%
14/112/1
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Win / draw / win League One table

Huddersfield have played 26 matches so far this season and are in 4th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 game, drawn 1 and won 1. Huddersfield have conceded 1 goal, scored 1, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Huddersfield have played 14 games at home, winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 18 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Birmingham lay in 1st place on 57 points in the League One league table having played 25 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 25 games against teams below them in the table, winning 17, drawing 6 and losing 2 games. They have scored 43 goals and kept 11 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Birmingham have conceded 18 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Birmingham have played 13 away games, winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.9 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Huddersfield
Birmingham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham Away2719622763 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
-
-
2
Wycombe2917842559 
Mar 22
w
 
0-1F
Mar 1
w
 
2-3A
3
Wrexham2916761855 
Mar 4
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1A
4
Stockport2914871650 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 21
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
5
Huddersfield H2814681548 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
6
L Orient28135101544 
May 3
w
 
0-2F
Feb 25
w
 
1-2F
7
Charlton281288844 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 29
Feb 15
l
 
1-0A
8
Reading2813510244 
Feb 8
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
Feb 22
9
Bolton2913511044 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-4F
w
 
2-0F
Mar 4
10
Barnsley2912710243 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 15
Apr 5
w
 
1-2A
11
Stevenage271179240 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 1
Mar 11
Mar 22
12
Lincoln2910910139 
d
 
2-2A
Apr 1
Mar 8
w
 
1-3A
13
Blackpool289118138 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 12
14
Mansfield2711412137 
Apr 5
w
 
1-2F
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
15
Rotherham2810711037 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-2F
16
Wigan289712-134 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 25
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-3F
17
Exeter299515-1332 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 26
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
18
Bristol R289415-1631 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 8
w
 
2-0F
Apr 1
19
Peterborough298615-1030 
Feb 22
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-2A
Feb 8
20
Northampton297913-1730 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1F
Mar 15
21
Burton2951014-1425 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 12
w
 
2-0F
Apr 21
22
Crawley276615-2124 
Mar 15
d
 
2-2A
Apr 18
w
 
0-1F
23
Shrewsbury286517-2023 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 18
Mar 29
l
 
3-2A
24
Cambridge285716-2122 
Apr 18
w
 
0-4F
Feb 11
May 3
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Win / draw / win form
Huddersfield 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Huddersfield0 - 1Bolton
Huddersfield0 - 0Rotherham
Huddersfield1 - 1Burton
Huddersfield1 - 0Stockport
Huddersfield2 - 2Lincoln
Huddersfield1 - 0Wigan
Huddersfield2 - 1Charlton
Huddersfield2 - 0Exeter
Huddersfield3 - 1Bristol R
Huddersfield2 - 0Barnsley
Huddersfield0 - 2Blackpool
Huddersfield1 - 3Northampton
Huddersfield1 - 0Shrewsbury
Huddersfield2 - 1Stevenage
Huddersfield1 - 1Birmingham
Huddersfield0 - 4Swansea
Huddersfield1 - 0Millwall
Huddersfield1 - 3Coventry
Huddersfield1 - 4West Brom
Huddersfield1 - 1Leeds
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HHuddersfield0 - 1Bolton
AHuddersfield2 - 2Blackpool
AHuddersfield1 - 0Wycombe
HHuddersfield0 - 0Rotherham
HHuddersfield1 - 1Burton
HHuddersfield1 - 0Stockport
AHuddersfield4 - 0Cambridge
HHuddersfield2 - 2Lincoln
AHuddersfield2 - 1Mansfield
HHuddersfield1 - 0Wigan
AHuddersfield2 - 0L Orient
HHuddersfield2 - 1Charlton
AHuddersfield2 - 2Crawley
HHuddersfield2 - 0Exeter
AHuddersfield0 - 0Wrexham
HHuddersfield3 - 1Bristol R
HHuddersfield2 - 0Barnsley
AHuddersfield0 - 1Birmingham
AHuddersfield1 - 2Reading
HHuddersfield0 - 2Blackpool
Birmingham 1ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Wrexham1 - 1Birmingham
Wigan0 - 3Birmingham
Stockport1 - 1Birmingham
Crawley0 - 1Birmingham
Barnsley1 - 2Birmingham
Exeter0 - 2Birmingham
Shrewsbury3 - 2Birmingham
Mansfield1 - 1Birmingham
Lincoln1 - 3Birmingham
Charlton1 - 0Birmingham
Rotherham0 - 2Birmingham
L Orient1 - 2Birmingham
Wycombe2 - 3Birmingham
Huddersfield1 - 1Birmingham
Rotherham0 - 0Birmingham
Leicester2 - 1Birmingham
QPR2 - 1Birmingham
Millwall1 - 0Birmingham
Hull1 - 1Birmingham
Ipswich3 - 1Birmingham
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
12
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABirmingham1 - 1Wrexham
HBirmingham1 - 0Exeter
ABirmingham3 - 0Wigan
ABirmingham1 - 1Stockport
HBirmingham0 - 0Blackpool
HBirmingham2 - 0Burton
ABirmingham1 - 0Crawley
HBirmingham2 - 0Bristol R
ABirmingham2 - 1Barnsley
HBirmingham2 - 0Stockport
ABirmingham2 - 0Exeter
ABirmingham2 - 3Shrewsbury
HBirmingham1 - 1Northampton
ABirmingham1 - 1Mansfield
HBirmingham2 - 0Bolton
ABirmingham3 - 1Lincoln
ABirmingham0 - 1Charlton
HBirmingham1 - 0Huddersfield
HBirmingham3 - 2Peterborough
ABirmingham2 - 0Rotherham
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
7
Huddersfield have not lost to Birmingham in 7 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Huddersfield since 1997
Huddersfield
Birmingham
Goals: Scored
11
15
Games: Scored
10 / 14
12 / 14
Clean sheets
2 / 14
4 / 14
HUD
1
D
9
BIR
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Huddersfield
Draw1 - 1Draw
Huddersfield2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Birmingham
1 - 3Birmingham
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Birmingham
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Birmingham
League games at Birmingham since 1998
Birmingham
Huddersfield
Goals: Scored
17
16
Games: Scored
10 / 15
11 / 15
Clean sheets
4 / 15
5 / 15
HUD
5
D
3
BIR
7
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Birmingham
Birmingham1 - 0
Birmingham4 - 1
Birmingham2 - 1
0 - 2Huddersfield
Birmingham2 - 1
0 - 3Huddersfield
Birmingham2 - 0
0 - 2Huddersfield
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Huddersfield
0 - 1Huddersfield
Birmingham2 - 1
Birmingham1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

Birmingham City's defensive record is to be admired, C. Davies's men having conceded 1 or less in 11 consecutive League One matches. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.2 for Huddersfield Town makes sense in this context.

Huddersfield 5th Birmingham 1st
Kickoff prediction
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1.2
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Huddersfield will score no more than 1 goal
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Birmingham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-25
Huddersfield have scored 25% fewer goals at home than predicted
-2
Birmingham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Huddersfield
PG (predicted goals)
Birmingham
1.2
1.2
Attack rating
HUD
BIR
12%
better
view stats
Games scored21
22
Failed to score4
2
Scored first16
15
Goals scored39
42
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.8
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for17
21
Avg. XG for1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
HUD
BIR
4%
better
view stats
Games conceded13
13
Clean sheets12
11
Conceded first7
8
Goals conceded21
17
Avg. goals conceded0.8
0.7
Avg. shots/game conceded6
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
12%
Avg. XG against0.8
0.8
KickOff rating
+4%

Huddersfield v Birmingham League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Huddersfield League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25748
T LeesD CharlesH KaneB Spencer
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Chapman GLK21
1
-
T Lees DEF261
2
-
M Pearson DEF194
2
-
R Roosken DEF3
2
L Sörensen MID152
2
-
A Evans MID1822
3
-
J Hogg MID181
3
-
H Kane MID2334
2
-
B Spencer MID2332
8
-
D Charles FWD4
1
-
C Marshall FWD2763
1
-
Subs
L Nicholls GLK7
1
-
O Turton DEF161
1
-
R Balker DEF5
-
J Hodge MID141
1
-
B Samoukovic FWD171
1
-
J Koroma FWD2352
1
-
R Healey FWD91
-
Birmingham League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251456
C KlarerJ StansfieldA MayC Klarer
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Allsop GLK20
3
-
E Laird DEF2112
3
-
C Klarer DEF251
6
-
B Davies DEF19
1
-
A Cochrane DEF241
4
-
M Leonard MID241
2
-
T Iwata MID2151
4
-
T Gardner-Hickman MID211
4
-
J Stansfield MID21141
2
-
K Anderson  MID2144
5
-
L Dykes FWD221
2
-
Subs
B Peacock-Farrell GLK7
-
K Bielik DEF221
5
1
G Hanley DEF2
1
-
L Harris MID171
2
-
K Dowell MID2
-
A May FWD27105
3
-
S Wright FWD111
-