Birmingham vs Bristol City Prediction & Betting Tips - Championship

Prediction published on 29/12/2023, 06:45  by Kennedy Kechula in Championship Predictions

Birmingham City will be at home against Bristol City looking to get back to winning ways in the English Championship. After 24 matches, Birmingham find themselves 19th in the standings and trail eighth-placed Bristol by eight points. Birmingham have won only once in their last seven matches. Wayne Rooney’s men have lost four times in this stretch and this has left them seven points above the drop zone. The Blues haven’t won in three games and have been defeated twice. All three games have seen them concede three goals with the latest fixture ending 3-1 at home to Stoke. Birmingham, who have lost their last two matches as hosts, will continue to be without Krystian Bielik due to suspension.

Bristol City have won only once in the last five meetings with Birmingham. As they arrive for this match in excellent form, they will be confident of halting Birmingham’s dominance in this fixture. Liam Manning’s men have won their last three games and their sharpness in front of goal has been key. They have scored eight goals in this winning run with four of those coming in their last outing. The Robins defeated Watford 4-1 away from home to earn their 10th win which in turn moved them to 35 points. They now sit just a point outside of the top six.