Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion

Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion: everything you need to know

Birmingham City meet West Bromwich Albion at St. Andrew's Stadium, Saturday 7:00am (EFL Championship). Nothing between them: Birmingham City 40, West Bromwich Albion 53, 37 drawn from 130 meetings.

40–53

head to head

Nothing between them: Birmingham City 40, West Bromwich Albion 53, 37 drawn from 130 meetings.

1st

on the ladder

Birmingham City sit 1st on 29 points (8–2–5).

goals — biggest win in the fixture

Biggest margin between these two: West Bromwich Albion by 6 goals in 1959-60 (7–1).

0.5 v 0.4

goals a match

Key match-up: August Priske (Birmingham City) gets a goal every 1.8 matches, Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) one every 2.5 matches.

0.3 v 0.3

assists a match

Key match-up: Liam Millar (Birmingham City) gets an assist every 3.3 matches, Jimmy Morgan (West Bromwich Albion) one every 3.8 matches.

assists in 2026-27

Liam Millar has 3 assists in 10 matches for Birmingham City in 2026-27.

assists in 2026-27

Patrick Roberts has 3 assists in 11 matches for Birmingham City in 2026-27.

assists in 2026-27

Isaac Price has 3 assists in 15 matches for West Bromwich Albion in 2026-27.

Head to head

40Birmingham City

37Draws

53West Bromwich Albion

130 meetings since 1894 · average score Birmingham City 1.1, West Bromwich Albion 1.3

10 Oct 26Birmingham City1–0The Hawthorns

11 Feb 26Draw0–0St. Andrew's Stadium

27 Nov 25Draw1–1The Hawthorns

4 Feb 24West Bromwich Albion1–0The Hawthorns

7 Oct 23Birmingham City3–1St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

11 Feb 23Birmingham City2–0St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Last line-ups

Official team lists aren't out yet — they usually land a day or two before the game. These are each side's line-ups from their last game (Birmingham City v Millwall, Wed, 4 Nov · West Bromwich Albion v Millwall, Sun, 8 Nov).

Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion: everything you need to know

Birmingham City meet West Bromwich Albion at St. Andrew's Stadium, Saturday 7:00am (EFL Championship). Nothing between them: Birmingham City 40, West Bromwich Albion 53, 37 drawn from 130 meetings.

The big picture

Birmingham City come in 1st on the ladder with 29 points; West Bromwich Albion are 5th on 28. Birmingham City have the higher position to protect.

Birmingham City are 7–2–5 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.9 goals for and 0.9 against.

West Bromwich Albion are 8–3–4 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1 against.

Form

Birmingham City have won four of their last five and most recently beat Millwall 3–0.

West Bromwich Albion have won three of their last five and most recently beat Millwall 3–0.

Head to head

These sides have met 130 times on our records since 1894: Birmingham City 40, West Bromwich Albion 53, 37 drawn.

Last time out (2026-27), Birmingham City won 1–0 at The Hawthorns.

Biggest margin between these two: West Bromwich Albion by 6 goals in 1959-60 (7–1).

Players to watch

For Birmingham City, watch August Priske (6 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Liam Millar (4 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27).

For West Bromwich Albion, watch Isaac Price (6 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Aune Heggebo (4 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27).

At St. Andrew's Stadium

Birmingham City have won 9 of their last 21 at St. Andrew's Stadium.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Birmingham City have the edge.

Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.

Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion: everything you need to know

Birmingham City meet West Bromwich Albion at St. Andrew's Stadium, Saturday 7:00am (EFL Championship). Nothing between them: Birmingham City 40, West Bromwich Albion 53, 37 drawn from 130 meetings.