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Round
Regular Season - 5
Venue
St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
Referee
Adam Herczeg, England
Form

Recent form

Birmingham
89Excellent

Last 5 matches · 4W-1D-0L · +9 goal difference

Wolves
49Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · -1 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Both Teams to Score
Yes

BetGenius backs Yes (Both Teams to Score) at 75% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

75%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Birmingham host Wolves in a midlands Championship encounter with both sides positioned in the top eight after four league rounds. Birmingham enter the contest unbeaten in league play with one win and three draws, having collected six points to sit eighth in the standings. Their home fixtures have been eventful, recording consecutive draws against Bristol City and Southampton while scoring three and conceding three.

Wolves sit fourth with seven points from two wins, one draw, and one defeat. Their campaign has been marked by high-scoring affairs, tallying eleven goals scored and eight conceded across four matches. They have maintained a consistent scoring record, having found the net in all four league outings, while also failing to keep a clean sheet across that span.

With Birmingham finding the net in both home fixtures and Wolves operating at an average of 2.8 goals scored per game alongside defensive vulnerabilities on the road, both attacking units should find opportunities.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Wolves have scored in every Championship match this season, recording eleven goals across four games
  2. Wolves have kept zero clean sheets in the league, conceding eight goals in four fixtures
  3. Birmingham have scored and conceded in both home league matches, producing scorelines of 2-2 and 1-1
  4. Wolves midfielder Fer Lopez has provided four goal contributions with two goals and two assists
  5. Birmingham remain undefeated in the league with one win and three draws from four matches
Availability

Team news

Birmingham

  • M. LeonardAchilles Tendon Injury
  • Paik Seung-HoHealth problems

Wolves

  • R. GomesFoot Injury
  • R. JimenezKnee Injury
  • B. TraoreInjury
  • A. ArmstrongBack Injury
  • E. GonzalezInjury
  • T. OjinnakaInjury
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Birmingham at homeWolves away
6
Played
6
2-4-0
W-D-L
3-1-2
2.3
Scored /game
1.7
1.2
Conceded /game
1.5
33%
Clean sheets
17%
0%
Failed to score
17%
40%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Combined scoring rate: 4 goals per game (Birmingham at home plus Wolves away).

Players

Key players this season

Birmingham

  • L. Millar4G · 3A

Wolves

  • Fer López5G · 3A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1SwanseaPromotion - Premier League11+823
2West HamPromotion - Premier League11+1822
3MiddlesbroughPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)11+622
4BirminghamPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)11+920
5West BromPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)11+320
6Stoke CityPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)11+219
7WolvesPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)11+318
8SouthamptonPromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)11+1117
9QPR11+317
10Blackburn11+115
History

Head-to-head

2
Birmingham
3
Draws
5
Wolves

Wolves have won 5 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.4 goals a game.

  • 2026-09-06Birmingham2-2Wolves
  • 2018-04-15Wolves2-0Birmingham
  • 2017-12-04Birmingham0-1Wolves
  • 2017-02-24Wolves1-2Birmingham
  • 2016-08-20Birmingham1-3Wolves
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Our record in Championship

63%137 won from 216 settled predictions

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Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Both Teams to Score
Yes
75%
Confidence

Wolves have seen both teams score in all four of their Championship fixtures this season, scoring eleven goals and conceding eight while registering zero clean sheets. Birmingham have scored in each of their two home matches, averaging 1.5 goals per game at home and conceding the same rate in draws against Bristol City and Southampton. With Fer Lopez contributing two goals and two assists for an active Wolves attack and both defenses conceding regularly, conditions favor goals at both ends.

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Published September 4, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.