Swansea City welcome Birmingham City at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea on Saturday, Jan 30 at 4:00 PM in a Championship fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.

Swansea City come into this fixture in mixed form (1W 1D 0L). Birmingham City travel in mixed form (0W 2D 0L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Despite playing at home, Swansea City face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Birmingham City have won 4 of 10 encounters, with 6 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.2 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Swansea City a slight edge, but Birmingham City are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.