West Bromwich vs Birmingham City

West Bromwich Albion will host Birmingham City in the opening match of week 39 of the English League Championship. Victory will be an absolute target for the WBA to keep their hopes of finishing in the top two.

Until the 38th week the WBA successfully ranked 4th in the temporary class with a collection of 67 points. Although currently 7 points adrift of Sheffield United in second place, but with eight weeks left, the WBA mathematically still has the opportunity to finish in the top two and direct promotion to the Premier League.

Of the 8 weeks the first opponent the WBA will face is Birmingham City. If you look in the tracks of the two teams lately, the WBA has a very open opportunity to win. WBA are unbeaten in the last 3 games, even the last 2 matches they have won. While Birmingham, they suffered defeat in their last 4 matches at the ELC.

WBA also still dominates the meeting records of the two teams. At the first meeting of the season the WBA successfully stole 1 point at home to Birmingham and with this result the WBA have never lost in the last 5 clashes of both and also managed to secure 3 wins.

Our Prediction: 1

Odds: 1.75