West Bromwich vs Birmingham City: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 10/10

The EFL Championship 2026/27 brings a clash the fans know well. West Bromwich and Birmingham City meet again this 10/10, at 12:30, at The Hawthorns (The Shrine). A match-up that always holds surprises.

In their last 5 across all competitions, West Bromwich have won 2 time(s). Birmingham City have won 1. West Bromwich are the favourites with a 40.32% chance according to the bookmakers.

Check out where to watch, who is expected to start and the prediction for West Bromwich vs Birmingham City.

Overview West Bromwich vs Birmingham City

West Bromwich are favourites, with odds of 2.48 and a 40.32% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards West Bromwich Albion Football Club Limited, with 7 win(s) against 5 for Birmingham City. The odds for a Birmingham City Football Club Limited win are 3.15 and a draw is 7.5.

In the EFL Championship, West Bromwich have 4 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), with 10 goal(s) scored and 8 conceded, having Jimmy Jay Morgan as top scorer with 3 goal(s). Meanwhile, Birmingham City have 2 win(s), 5 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 12 goal(s) scored and 11 conceded, and Carlos Vicente Robles as top scorer with 2 goal(s).

Head-to-head between West Bromwich and Birmingham City

In 16 clashes, West Bromwich have the advantage over Birmingham City: 7 win(s) against 5 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 10/02/2026, in the EFL Championship. draw won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for West Bromwich vs Birmingham City, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

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West Bromwich: current form

West Bromwich have played 8 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

See the team's performance in the English Championship 2026/27:

4 win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 defeat(s)

Performance: 1.75 point(s) per match

10 goals scored (1.25 per match)

Top scorer: Jimmy Jay Morgan (3 goal(s))

Birmingham City: current form

For the visitors, Birmingham City have played 8 match(es) in the English Championship.

See their performance:

• 2 win(s), 5 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)
• Performance: 1.38 point(s) per match
• 12 goals scored (1.5 per match)
• Top scorer: Carlos Vicente Robles (2 goal(s))

West Bromwich vs Birmingham City key players

In the EFL Championship, Jimmy Jay Morgan carries West Bromwich Albion Football Club Limited's attack with 3 goal(s).

The playmaker is Jimmy Jay Morgan, leading in assists with 3. In the whole season, Aune Selland Heggebø has 9 goal(s).

On the other side, Carlos Vicente Robles is the name that frightens the most for The Blues with 2 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, Liam Millar leads in assists with 3. In the whole season, Jay Stansfield has accumulated 10 goal(s).

West Bromwich vs Birmingham City statistics in the EFL Championship

West Bromwich have an average of 11.01 corners and 2.13 cards per match. Birmingham City have 10.5 corners and 2 cards. Check the numbers for West Bromwich vs Birmingham City below.

West Bromwich

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Birmingham City

Away

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OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 1.75
  PPG
  1.38
• 50%
  Wins
  25%
• 50%
  First to Score
  13%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 1.25
  Scored/game
  1.50
• 1
  Conceded/game
  1.38
• 1.21
  xG
  1.50
• 1.36
  xGA
  1.36

Trends

• 63%
  Both Score
  88%
• 25%
  Clean Sheet
  13%
• 13%
  Failed to Score
  13%

Correct score prediction for West Bromwich vs Birmingham City

The favoritism in the odds points to West Bromwich. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: West Bromwich 1-0 Birmingham City. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch West Bromwich vs Birmingham City

Check out where to watch the live match between Birmingham City and West Bromwich:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for West Bromwich and Birmingham City

The line-ups for West Bromwich vs Birmingham City in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

West Bromwich Albion Football Club Limited line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Birmingham City Football Club Limited line-up

The Birmingham City starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for West Bromwich vs Birmingham City

Match: West Bromwich vs Birmingham City

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 10/10/2026

Time: 12:30 (Brasília time)

Venue: The Hawthorns (The Shrine)

Broadcast: none scheduled

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