How it finished
Brentford beat Birmingham City 6–1. Bawler's model had Brentford in front at 59% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.9 goals; the match produced 7. Birmingham City had 8 shots (2 on target) to Brentford's 17 (8), with 31% of the ball against 69%. Expected goals finished 0.5 to 2.1.
Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.
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Who won Birmingham City vs Brentford?
Brentford beat Birmingham City 6–1. Bawler's model had Brentford in front at 59% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.9 goals; the match produced 7. Birmingham City had 8 shots (2 on target) to Brentford's 17 (8), with 31% of the ball against 69%. Expected goals finished 0.5 to 2.1.
What was the final score in Birmingham City vs Brentford?
Birmingham City 1–6 Brentford, played on 25 Aug 2026 in the ENGLAND: EFL Cup. Bawler's model had gone into it with Birmingham City 18%, the draw 23% and Brentford 59%.
What were the stats in Birmingham City vs Brentford?
Full-time: Possession 31%–69%, Expected goals (xG) 0.5–2.1, Shots 8–17, Shots on target 2–8, Shots inside box 2–13, Big chances 1–2, Corners 4–6, Saves 2–1, Fouls 9–12, Offsides 0–1, Yellow cards 2–1.
Did both teams score in Birmingham City vs Brentford?
Yes — both Birmingham City and Brentford scored, finishing 1–6. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 53% before kickoff.
Was Bawler's prediction for Birmingham City vs Brentford right?
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Result — we said Brentford 59%, it finished Brentford (59% called); Total goals — we said 2.9, it finished 7; Both teams to score — we said 53%, it finished Yes; Model call — we said X2 82%, it finished Landed.