Stoke City 1:0 Birmingham City: xG & match report · Championship

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Match report · Championship

Stoke City Home 0.49 xG · 8 shots

Birmingham City Away 0.52 xG · 7 shots

10 The chances were evenly matched

Goals

21' Bosun Lawal Stoke City · 0.01 xG chance 1–0

The shots behind it

Stoke City Birmingham City

Shots: 8; 7
On target: 3; 0
Inside the box: 8; 5
xG per shot: 0.06; 0.07
Open play xG: 0.23; 0.50
Set-piece xG: 0.27; 0.00
Penalties: —; —

Shot-level xG may differ from the published match total

The provider publishes the match total separately from its shot-by-shot values. Those values are rounded to two decimals and, leaving out penalties and own goals, add up to its non-penalty xG: 0.49 for Stoke City and 0.49 for Birmingham City.

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All shots

15 shots · 1.00 xG

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Dot area = xG (the smallest chances drawn at a minimum size)

Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match

Stoke City

1.40 xG created 1.29 xGA

W 1.09 created, 0.39 conceded against Derby County
W 2.06 created, 1.50 conceded against Sheffield Wednesday
W 1.50 created, 2.59 conceded against Southampton
L 0.95 created, 0.66 conceded against West Bromwich Albion

Birmingham City

1.46 xG created 0.67 xGA

D 1.38 created, 1.31 conceded against Ipswich Town
W 2.00 created, 0.43 conceded against Blackburn Rovers
W 1.65 created, 0.38 conceded against Oxford United
L 0.83 created, 0.56 conceded against Leicester City

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Model details

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Limitations

The model reads expected goals and nothing else. It does not know the lineups, who is injured or suspended, what either side has to play for, the weather, or how congested the schedule around this match is.