Birmingham City U21 vs West Ham United U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
14:00 WAT, Friday 6 November: Birmingham City U21 v West Ham United U21 in the Premier League 2 Division One, played at The Knighthead Training and Academy Grounds. In the table, Birmingham City U21 are 30th, in the drop zone, on 3 points after 6 matches; West Ham United U21 are 15th (upper half) with 9.
Current form
Birmingham City U21, last 5: LLLLL Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Woking, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game.
West Ham United U21, last 5: LLWLL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to AFC Hornchurch, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 2.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours West Ham United U21, collecting 1.0 points per game to 0.0 for Birmingham City U21.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Birmingham City U21 1.3 xG, West Ham United U21 2.4 xG – a total near 3.7. That is an open game on paper: 71% for three or more goals, 67% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Birmingham City U21 21%, draw 15%, West Ham United U21 64%.
GG/NG: GG (67%) at 1.35.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (71%, odds 1.27). Most likely score in line with that pick: Birmingham City U21 1–2 West Ham United U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Birmingham City U2121%fair 4.77 · @3.82
Draw15%fair 6.49 · @4.55
West Ham United U2164%fair 1.57 · @1.56
3.71Expected goals
1.30Birmingham City U21 xG
2.41West Ham United U21 xG
67%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–29%
1–18%
1–37%
0–27%
2–26%
0–16%
From our goals model: Birmingham City U21 1.3 – 2.4 West Ham United U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
West Ham United U21 to win✗
64%
1.57
1.56
Double chance
Either team to win✗
85%
1.18
1.11
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
67%
1.49
1.35
Draw no bet
West Ham United U21 (draw no bet)
75%
1.33
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Asian handicap
West Ham United U21 -0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
62%
1.61
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
1.04
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
71%
1.40
1.27
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
50%
1.98
1.83
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
68%
1.46
1.33
First team to score
West Ham United U21 to score first
63%
1.58
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Half-time result
West Ham United U21 ahead at half-time✗
47%
2.13
–
Half-time / full-time
HT West Ham United U21 / FT West Ham United U21✗
41%
2.46
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.81
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Recent results
Birmingham City U21 – last 6
LLLLLL
3 Nov
@ Woking
1–3
L
30 Oct
vs Swansea City U21
0–3
L
23 Oct
@ Ipswich Town U21
0–5
L
19 Oct
vs Derby County U21
0–4
L
13 Oct
@ Truro City
0–3
L
9 Oct
vs Huddersfield Town U21
2–4
L
0.5Scored / game
3.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
West Ham United U21 – last 6
LLWLLW
3 Nov
@ AFC Hornchurch
0–2
L
30 Oct
vs Sheffield United U21
1–2
L
23 Oct
vs Burnley U21
3–1
W
20 Oct
vs Monaco U21
1–5
L
16 Oct
@ Norwich City U21
2–4
L
13 Oct
@ Braintree
4–2
W
1.8Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Birmingham City U21 and West Ham United U21.
What is the prediction for Birmingham City U21 vs West Ham United U21?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.27.
Who will win Birmingham City U21 vs West Ham United U21?
On our numbers Birmingham City U21 have a 21% chance of winning, the draw 15% and West Ham United U21 64%.
How many goals will there be in Birmingham City U21 vs West Ham United U21?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Birmingham City U21 vs West Ham United U21?
Our predicted score is Birmingham City U21 1–2 West Ham United U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is Birmingham City U21 vs West Ham United U21?
Birmingham City U21 vs West Ham United U21 (Premier League 2 Division One) kicks off on Friday 6 November 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at The Knighthead Training and Academy Grounds.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
