League One: Huddersfield vs Birmingham – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 29 match between Huddersfield and Birmingham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Huddersfield enjoy home advantage, when visitors Birmingham swing by this coming Tuesday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Sitting top of the table, Birmingham claimed 57 points after 25 rounds, while Huddersfield have amassed 48 points. This ranks the latter as number 4 in the League One before the next round.

Form: Huddersfield vs Birmingham

Huddersfield Form

In their last three matches, Huddersfield beat Wycombe 0-1, drew 2-2 with Blackpool, before losing 0-1 against Bolton. Huddersfield only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League One matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored five and conceded four goals.

Birmingham Form

Birmingham look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 2-1 and 1-0 winners against Lincoln City and Exeter, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Wrexham, as the match resulted in a 1-1 draw. Birmingham performed a very admirable four wins in six League One away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored ten times, while also conceding three goals.

Betting stats and facts for Huddersfield and Birmingham

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Huddersfield and Birmingham. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Huddersfield vs Birmingham

Having scored just once lately in the League One, Herbie Kane will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Birmingham hope Alfie May can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three League One goals in his last six League One games.

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Full-time result

Huddersfield won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at John Smith’s Stadium. They drew three and lost one as well, while Birmingham won seven of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost one. Good luck taking on Birmingham currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 11 games without defeat. Birmingham did not lose any of their last 6 matches away from home. Huddersfield have not lost to Birmingham in 8 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Huddersfield scored first in six of their last ten home games. Impressively, Birmingham scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. Birmingham have kept their opponents from scoring six times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Huddersfield have been able to keep a clean sheet in four of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Huddersfield’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Birmingham played across all tournaments. They scored 1.5 times on average in the process.