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Pre-match Elo1617 → 1601(-16)
Manchester United 67%33% Birmingham City
Manchester United went in as the favourite by rating, 1617 to Birmingham City’s 1553.
Previous head-to-head results
22W
18D
20L
W2237%
D1830%
L2033%
60 played · 37% win rate
60 previous meetings with Birmingham City · 37% win rate
This exact result, before
- 1–2LvBirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·2 Jan 1978 · 1977-781977-78First DivisionFirst Division
- 1–2LvBirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·5 Dec 1936 · 1936-371936-37First DivisionFirst Division
Other home meetings with Birmingham City that finished 1–2. Full head-to-head →
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