# Birmingham predicted lineup vs Middlesbrough

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Birmingham are without Solis at home to Middlesbrough in the CHA, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 9 official matches is: Beadle in goal, a back four of Klarer, Osayi-Samuel, Neumann and Cochrane, and Priske leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.

Formation: 4-2-3-1

## The XI

1. GK: [Beadle](https://starting11.com/player/beadle)
2. DEF: [Klarer](https://starting11.com/player/klarer)
3. DEF: [Osayi-Samuel](https://starting11.com/player/osayi-samuel)
4. DEF: [Neumann](https://starting11.com/player/neumann)
5. DEF: [Cochrane](https://starting11.com/player/cochrane)
6. MID: [Iwata](https://starting11.com/player/iwata)
7. MID: [Stansfield](https://starting11.com/player/stansfield)
8. MID: [Vicente](https://starting11.com/player/carlos-vicente)
9. MID: [Solis](https://starting11.com/player/solis) (out)
10. MID: [Seung-Ho](https://starting11.com/player/paik-seung-ho)
11. FWD: [Priske](https://starting11.com/player/priske)

## Team news

- Unavailable: Solis (Out).
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 29 of the last 30 matches.
- Based on starts across 9 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Birmingham, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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