Birmingham vs Millwall prediction

AI match recap

Birmingham arrive with the stronger recent league rhythm and a home attack that has given opponents sustained problems. Millwall remain capable of making this physical and awkward, especially if they can turn the match into a contest of long balls, crosses and loose second balls. Paik’s continued absence removes a useful Birmingham midfield controller, but Millwall’s longer availability list leaves them with more potential disruption. The home side’s territorial pressure should define the match unless Millwall strike first or dominate the set-piece exchanges.

Head-to-head analysis

This has been an evenly contested modern matchup, but the recent Championship meetings have been unusually lopsided in opposite directions. That volatility makes current shape and team news more relevant than the longer historical series.

Injuries and absences

Paik Seung-ho’s reported absence weakens Birmingham’s midfield control and transition security. Millwall’s reported cluster of doubts and absences, including Josh Coburn and Casper de Norre, is more disruptive overall if confirmed at lineup release.

Form (last 5)

Birmingham vs Millwall stats

Last meetings

• 2026-02-25Millwall 3-0 Birmingham
• 2025-11-04Birmingham 4-0 Millwall
• 2024-03-09Millwall 1-0 Birmingham
• 2023-09-02Birmingham 1-1 Millwall
• 2023-04-18Millwall 0-1 Birmingham
• 2022-11-02Birmingham 0-0 Millwall

Other Championship matches

• Blackburn – Stoke City
• Derby – Norwich
• Portsmouth – Swansea
• Preston – Sheffield Utd
• QPR – Burnley
• Watford – Lincoln
• Charlton – Bolton
• West Brom – Southampton