Birmingham vs Fulham: League Cup match prediction

England

Birmingham City

England

EFL Cup

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27 August 12:00 UTC

Fulham

England

Birmingham have had a confident start to the season and have not lost a single match yet. Fulham won a tough home match against Leicester in the Premier League the day before. How will the teams fare in their face-to-face encounter in the 1/32 finals of the League Cup on August 27? We recommend that you read our betting tip and choose the right bets

Birmingham City vs Fulham Prediction and Betting Tips (27.08.2024)

Command Analysis

Birmingham City

England

Current form

Birmingham are currently playing in the First League, where things are going quite well at the start. They have managed to collect seven points in three rounds, with which the team is in fourth place. In the League Cup at the previous stage, Chris Davis's charges played against a tough Charlton and snatched a minimal victory away with a score of 1:0, playing far from their main line-up.

Disqualifications and injuries

Sanderson will not take to the field due to disqualification.

Interesting trends for betting

Birmingham have scored in the opening 45 minutes in their previous three matches.
In four of the team's last five matches, the bet was on a total of over 2.5 goals.

Probable line-up : Allsop – Laird, Clarer, Belik, Khela – Roberts, Leonard – Anderson, Harris, Hansson – Jutkevich.

Fulham

England

Current form

Fulham started the Premier League with an away defeat to Manchester United (0:1), but in the second round they won a difficult battle at home against Leicester (2:1). In the League Cup, the Cottagers have long been eliminated in the early stages, but last year they made it to the semi-finals. They failed to get past Liverpool.

It should be noted that Fulham continues a fairly active transfer campaign. The Londoners recently signed central defender Joakim Andersen.

Disqualifications and injuries

All players are ready to take to the field today.

Interesting trends for betting

Fulham have not lost in the first half in four of their last five matches.
In three of the five previous matches involving the “summer residents”, more than one goal was not scored in the opening 45 minutes.

Probable line-up : Benda - Castagne, Diop, Cuenca, Sessegnon - Reed, Cairney - Wilson, Smith-Rowe, Iwobi - Stansfield.

Trends

Bet Goals in both halves – yes

In three of the hosts' last five matches, goals were scored in each half

1.72

Birmingham to score in first half

The bet has played in Birmingham's three previous matches

2.30

Bet Exact score 1:1

The visitors have drawn two of their last eight matches.

7.50

Tip and bets

2.24Birmingham won't lose

There is no point in expecting the main lineups today. For Fulham, away matches are always difficult, regardless of the tournament. Birmingham are clearly on the move now, and the players will definitely play to the best of their abilities on their home field against a Premier League representative. We believe that the hosts will put up a worthy fight.

Our prediction is Birmingham not to lose at odds of 2.24

Do you agree with this bet?

1.88total under three goals

Bet on total

Fulham are far from being the most attacking team in the Premier League. Birmingham will clearly not take unnecessary risks against such an opponent. Plus, it will be difficult to please the fans with a productive game in far from the main lineups.

The second bet is total under three goals with odds of 1.88