Burton Albion vs Birmingham City - Match Preview & Prediction

1.4
Burton Albion
England - England EFL League One
Burton Albion vs Birmingham City
Monday - Apr 21st, 15:00 PM

2.5
Birmingham City
Predictions & Tips
54% Over 2.5 Goals
77% Over 1.5 Goals
62% BTTS
2.42 Goals / Match
3.83 Cards / Match
8.79 Corners / Match

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Burton Albion Information
Coming into this game, Burton Albion has picked up 7 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1.4 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Burton Albion has scored 6 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Birmingham City's defence will have to be at their best today if they're to stop Burton Albion from scoring. The home side has scored in the last 7 games in front of their own fans. They have failed to score in 6 home matches this season.
Burton Albion has put together a good run of form and has now gone 2 games without defeat.
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Burton Albion recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Burton Albion has fired blanks in 15 games this season. That's 36% of games where they have not been able to find the back of the net. Do they need a new forward? In the last 5 games, they have scored just 6 goals.
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Burton Albion has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 2 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 21/42 games for Burton Albion this season.
Birmingham City Information
Coming into this game, Birmingham City has picked up 13 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 2.6 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in an intriguing 5 of those games. Birmingham City has scored 15 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Birmingham City has enjoyed playing away from home recently, with the side currently unbeaten in 3 games.
Momentum is really building for Birmingham City as they have now gone 7 games without losing. They have won 4 of the last 5 games they have played.
It's possible we will see a couple of goals here, with the last 6 games for Birmingham City ending with 2 goals or more being scored.
Birmingham City is unbeaten in the last 5 games coming into this fixture against Burton Albion, having won 4 and drawn 1. They have scored 15 goals in those 5 games.
The last 5 games for Birmingham City has each seen both teams scoring. Will they improve their defence, or will we see more of the same here? This season Birmingham City has seen a total of 21/40 fixtures end with both teams scoring. That's 53% of all matches played.
It's likely that Birmingham City will score today, as they have netted in the last 10 games coming into this one and have scored 15 goals in the last five games.
Who Will Win

The home team is 36 % worse to the away team in terms of points per game

Head to Head Record

Total Matches: 7

86% Over 1.5 Goals
6/7 Matches
29% Over 2.5 Goals
2/7 Matches
0% Over 3.5 Goals
0/7 Matches
43% BTTS
3/7 Matches
29% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion
29% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 62% worse than away team in terms of goals scored


Scored Per Game | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
Over 0.5 | 80% | 80% |
Over 1.5 | 40% | 70% |
Over 2.5 | 10% | 20% |
Over 3.5 | 0% | 20% |
Failed To Score | 20% | 20% |
Scored 1st/2nd Half | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
Scored in 1H | 23% | 77% |
Scored in 2H | 77% | 85% |
Scored in Both Halves | 10% | 50% |
Scored Average 1H | 0.30 | 1.00 |
Scored Average 2H | 1.00 | 1.10 |
Recent Form

Burton Albion FC
Recent: 4 Wins / 2 Draws / 4 Losses
Form | Results | PPG |
---|---|---|
Overall | w l w l w d l w d l | 1.4 |
Home | w w l w d | 2 |
Away | w l l d l | 0.8 |
Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Win % | 40% | 60% | 20% |
AVG | 2.60 | 2.80 | 2.40 |
Scored | 13.00 | 9.00 | 4.00 |
Conceded | 13.00 | 5.00 | 8.00 |
BTTS | 60% | 80% | 40% |
CS | 30% | 20% | 40% |
FTS | 20% | 0% | 40% |
xG | 1.31 | 1.50 | 1.09 |
xGA | 1.32 | 1.26 | 1.39 |

Birmingham City FC
Recent: 8 Wins / 1 Draws / 1 Losses
Form | Results | PPG |
---|---|---|
Overall | w w w l d w w w w w | 2.5 |
Home | w l d w | 1.75 |
Away | w w w w w w | 3 |
Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Win % | 80% | 50% | 100% |
AVG | 2.90 | 3.50 | 2.50 |
Scored | 21.00 | 10.00 | 11.00 |
Conceded | 8.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
BTTS | 50% | 25% | 67% |
CS | 40% | 50% | 33% |
FTS | 20% | 50% | 0% |
xG | 1.65 | 1.97 | 1.39 |
xGA | 1.04 | 0.98 | 1.09 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 63% worse than the away team in terms of goals conceded


Scored Per Game | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
Over 0.5 | 70% | 60% |
Over 1.5 | 40% | 20% |
Over 2.5 | 20% | 0% |
Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
Cleansheets | 30% | 40% |
Scored 1st/2nd Half | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
1H Clean Sheet | 60% | 50% |
2H Clean Sheet | 50% | 80% |
Conceded Average 1H | 0.60 | 0.60 |
Conceded Average 2H | 0.70 | 0.20 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)

50%
Scored first in 5 / 10

80%
Scored first in 8 / 10
10 Minutes | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
0 - 10 Mins | 12% | 3% |
11 - 20 Mins | 4% | 10% |
21 - 30 Mins | 4% | 10% |
31 - 40 Mins | 4% | 21% |
41 - 50 Mins | 15% | 17% |
51 - 60 Mins | 15% | 14% |
61 - 70 Mins | 4% | 0% |
71 - 80 Mins | 15% | 7% |
81 - 90 Mins | 27% | 17% |
15 Minutes | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
0 - 15 Mins | 15% | 7% |
16 - 30 Mins | 4% | 17% |
31 - 45 Mins | 15% | 31% |
46 - 60 Mins | 19% | 21% |
61 - 75 Mins | 15% | 7% |
76 - 90 Mins | 31% | 17% |
Scored (10 min) | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
0 - 10 Mins | 8% | 5% |
11 - 20 Mins | 8% | 5% |
21 - 30 Mins | 0% | 10% |
31 - 40 Mins | 0% | 19% |
41 - 50 Mins | 15% | 19% |
51 - 60 Mins | 23% | 14% |
61 - 70 Mins | 8% | 0% |
71 - 80 Mins | 8% | 10% |
81 - 90 Mins | 31% | 19% |
Scored (15 min) | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
0 - 15 Mins | 15% | 5% |
16 - 30 Mins | 0% | 14% |
31 - 45 Mins | 8% | 29% |
46 - 60 Mins | 31% | 24% |
61 - 75 Mins | 15% | 10% |
76 - 90 Mins | 31% | 19% |
Conceded (10 min) | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
0 - 10 Mins | 15% | 0% |
11 - 20 Mins | 0% | 25% |
21 - 30 Mins | 8% | 13% |
31 - 40 Mins | 8% | 25% |
41 - 50 Mins | 15% | 13% |
51 - 60 Mins | 8% | 13% |
61 - 70 Mins | 0% | 0% |
71 - 80 Mins | 23% | 0% |
81 - 90 Mins | 23% | 13% |
Conceded (15 min) | Burton Albion | Birmingham City |
---|---|---|
0 - 15 Mins | 15% | 13% |
16 - 30 Mins | 8% | 25% |
31 - 45 Mins | 23% | 38% |
46 - 60 Mins | 8% | 13% |
61 - 75 Mins | 15% | 0% |
76 - 90 Mins | 31% | 13% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?

3.3
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Burton Albion and Birmingham City
1.9 / Match
Booked / Match

1.4 / Match
Booked / Match

Match Cards | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Over 2.5 | 80% | 70% | 75% |
Over 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
Over 4.5 | 50% | 30% | 40% |
Over 5.5 | 20% | 10% | 15% |
Over 6.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
Team Cards | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Cards For Average | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.65 |
Over 0.5 For | 100% | 90% | 95% |
Over 1.5 For | 50% | 40% | 45% |
Over 2.5 For | 30% | 10% | 20% |
Over 3.5 For | 10% | 0% | 5% |
Cards Against | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Over 0.5 Against | 90% | 90% | 90% |
Over 1.5 Against | 70% | 60% | 65% |
Over 2.5 Against | 40% | 40% | 40% |
Over 3.5 Against | 10% | 20% | 15% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
Half Cards | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
1H Cards For Average | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.055 |
2H Cards For Average | 1 | 1.3 | 1.15 |
1H Total Cards AVG | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.05 |
2H Total Cards AVG | 2.2 | 2.9 | 2.55 |
1H Had More Cards % | 20% | 0% | 10% |
2H Had More Cards % | 60% | 100% | 60% |
Over X 1H/2H Cards | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 60% | 10% | 35% |
2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 80% | 90% | 85% |
1H Total Under 2 | 60% | 100% | 80% |
2H Total Under 2 | 30% | 10% | 20% |
1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 20% | 0% | 10% |
2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 50% | 60% | 55% |
1H Total Over 3 | 20% | 0% | 10% |
2H Total Over 3 | 20% | 30% | 25% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?

10.56
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Burton Albion and Birmingham City
4.89 / Match
Corners Earned

5.67 / Match
Corners Earned

Match Corners | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Over 6.5 | 67% | 67% | 67% |
Over 7.5 | 56% | 67% | 61.5% |
Over 8.5 | 44% | 67% | 55.5% |
Over 9.5 | 33% | 44% | 38.5% |
Over 10.5 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
Over 11.5 | 22% | 33% | 27.5% |
Over 12.5 | 0% | 33% | 16.505% |
Over 13.5 | 0% | 11% | 5.505% |
Over 14.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
First Half | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
FH Average | 37 | 42 | 39.5 |
FH Over 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.5 |
FH Over 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
FH Over 6 | 1 | 2 | 1.5 |
Second Half | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
2H Average | 35 | 41 | 38 |
2H Over 4 | 4 | 5 | 4.5 |
2H Over 5 | 4 | 5 | 4.5 |
2H Over 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
Team Corners | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Corners Earned / Match | 4.89 | 5.67 | 5.28 |
Corners Against / Match | 3.11 | 3.67 | 3.39 |
Over 2.5 For | 67% | 89% | 78% |
Over 3.5 For | 67% | 67% | 67% |
Over 4.5 For | 56% | 44% | 50% |
Over 2.5 Against | 56% | 67% | 61.5% |
Over 3.5 Against | 56% | 56% | 56% |
Over 4.5 Against | 22% | 22% | 22% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
Team Shots | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Shots / Match | 10.22 | 14.11 | 12.17 |
Shots Conversion Rate | 13% | 15% | 14.00% |
Shots On Target / M | 5 | 5.11 | 5.06 |
Shots Off Target / M | 5.22 | 9 | 7.11 |
Shots Per Goal Scored | 7.67 | 6.68 | 7.18 |
Team Shots Over 10.5 | 56% | 67% | 61.5% |
Team Shots Over 11.5 | 56% | 67% | 61.5% |
Team Shots Over 12.5 | 22% | 67% | 44.5% |
Team Shots Over 13.5 | 11% | 67% | 39% |
Team Shots Over 14.5 | 11% | 44% | 27.5% |
Team Shots Over 15.5 | 11% | 33% | 22% |
Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 78% | 89% | 83.5% |
Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 56% | 56% | 56% |
Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 33% | 33% | 33% |
Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 33% | 22% | 27.5% |
Offside Stats | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Offsides / Match | 3.11 | 4.56 | 3.84 |
Over 2.5 Offsides | 7 | 6 | 6.50 |
Over 3.5 Offsides | 3 | 6 | 4.50 |
Misc Stats | Burton Albion | Birmingham City | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Fouls Committed / Match | 10 | 13.11 | 11.56 |
Fouled Against / Match | 12.78 | 10.78 | 11.78 |
Average Possession | 38% | 67% | 52.5% |
Past Matches
26th December 2024
Birmingham City 2Burton Albion 0
16th July 2022
Burton Albion 1Birmingham City 2
7th April 2018
Birmingham City 1Burton Albion 1
6th January 2018
Birmingham City 1Burton Albion 0
18th August 2017
Burton Albion 2Birmingham City 1
17th April 2017
Birmingham City 0Burton Albion 2
21st October 2016
Burton Albion 2Birmingham City 0
England EFL League One 2024/2025 Table
Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birmingham City FC | 84 | 31 | 53 | 111 | 2.5 |
2 | Wrexham FC | 67 | 34 | 33 | 92 | 2.2 |
3 | Stockport County FC | 72 | 42 | 30 | 87 | 2.48 |
4 | Charlton Athletic FC | 67 | 43 | 24 | 85 | 2.39 |
5 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 70 | 45 | 25 | 84 | 2.5 |
6 | Leyton Orient FC | 72 | 48 | 24 | 78 | 2.61 |
7 | Reading FC | 68 | 57 | 11 | 75 | 2.72 |
8 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 67 | 70 | -3 | 68 | 2.98 |
9 | Blackpool FC | 72 | 60 | 12 | 67 | 2.87 |
10 | Huddersfield Town FC | 58 | 55 | 3 | 64 | 2.46 |
11 | Lincoln City FC | 64 | 56 | 8 | 61 | 2.61 |
12 | Barnsley FC | 69 | 73 | -4 | 61 | 3.09 |
13 | Rotherham United FC | 54 | 59 | -5 | 59 | 2.46 |
14 | Stevenage FC | 42 | 50 | -8 | 57 | 2 |
15 | Wigan Athletic FC | 40 | 42 | -2 | 56 | 1.78 |
16 | Exeter City FC | 49 | 65 | -16 | 56 | 2.48 |
17 | Mansfield Town FC | 60 | 73 | -13 | 54 | 2.89 |
18 | Peterborough United FC | 68 | 81 | -13 | 51 | 3.24 |
19 | Northampton Town FC | 48 | 66 | -18 | 51 | 2.48 |
20 | Burton Albion FC | 49 | 66 | -17 | 47 | 2.5 |
21 | Crawley Town FC | 57 | 83 | -26 | 46 | 3.04 |
22 | Bristol Rovers FC | 44 | 76 | -32 | 43 | 2.61 |
23 | Cambridge United FC | 45 | 73 | -28 | 38 | 2.57 |
24 | Shrewsbury Town FC | 41 | 79 | -38 | 33 | 2.61 |