Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City prediction | 20 Feb 2027 | xGtoday


Middlesbrough
Ranking: #69 overall, #20 in England

73.8 → 75.4 (+1.6 over last 10 games)

Rating
4-3 12 Sep Norwich City (H) 75.0 0.0
2-2 15 Sep Millwall (H) 74.5 -0.5
2-2 19 Sep Birmingham (A) 75.0 +0.5
1-0 10 Oct Wolves (H) 75.0 0.0
2-3 13 Oct Stoke City (A) 75.4 +0.4
Birmingham City
Ranking: #147 overall, #24 in England

66.9 → 69.2 (+2.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 09 Sep Norwich City (A) 67.2 +0.6
1-2 12 Sep Derby (A) 68.3 +1.1
2-2 19 Sep Boro (H) 67.8 -0.5
0-1 10 Oct West Brom (A) 68.8 +1.0
4-0 13 Oct Preston (H) 69.2 +0.4

Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City: by the numbers

Middlesbrough sit 78 places above Birmingham City in our European rankings, and 4 places above them in England.

Birmingham City arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +2.3 rating points over their last 10 matches against Middlesbrough's +1.6.

Middlesbrough gained 0.5 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 19 September 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Middlesbrough have ever held is 75.4, first set on 13 October 2026.

The highest Birmingham City have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #127, first reached on 22 December 2018.