Huddersfield will be hoping for the biggest of new-manager bounces as they look to avoid relegation, and with a trip to Burnley next week, Warnock will realise how important getting a result against Birmingham is.
Blues have been wildly inconsistent in terms of their performances in recent matches but should have enough to force a share of the spoils on Saturday afternoon.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 43.03%. A win for Birmingham City had a probability of 29.53% and a draw had a probability of 27.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.27%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.6%) and 2-0 (8.17%). The likeliest Birmingham City win was 0-1 (9.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.92%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Huddersfield Town would win this match.