Birmingham City FC
Football England - EFL League One St Andrew's Knighthead Park Sun 29 Dec 10:00
Blackpool FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Heavy Loss Can Be Avoided by Seasiders

Blackpool +1.25 means dividing our stake exactly between +1 and +1.5. This Asian Handicap prediction at odds of -125 allows us to bet against Birmingham and land a nice potential return.

Birmingham 2-1 Winners in Most Recent H2H

Birmingham City were winners last time out. Landing a 2-0 home triumph against Burton Albion at St Andrew's Knighthead Park.

Blackpool lost their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 2-1 defeat against Wrexham at SToK Cae Ras.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Birmingham won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-1 FA Cup away triumph when facing Blackpool at Bloomfield Road. There have been two wins apiece and one draw in the past 5 H2H meetings.

Confirmed Lineups

Birmingham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ryan Allsop (GK), Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Krystian Bielik, Christoph Klarer, Lee Buchanan, Tomoki Iwata, Seung-Ho Paik, Willum Willumsson, Alfie May, Emil Hansson, Lyndon Dykes.

Blackpool confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Harry Tyrer (GK), Odel Offiah, Matthew Pennington, Oliver Casey, James Husband, Robert Apter, Lee Evans, Albie Morgan, Hayden Coulson, Kyle Joseph, Ashley Fletcher.

Birmingham vs Blackpool Prediction & Betting Tips

Blackpool +1.25 could be a good bet on the Asian Handicap at a price of -125. We are expecting a strong performance in this League One clash and the scoreline could be close.

Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Birmingham vs Blackpool league stats:

  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Blackpool in all of their last 5 games.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Blackpool in 17 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Blackpool in 7 consecutive games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Birmingham in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Birmingham in 5 consecutive games against Blackpool.

Blackpool +1.25 Probability

The betting sites make it a 55.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

There are ways of betting on Blackpool to win by a certain number of goals thanks to the Winning Margin market, with this being a nice alternative to Asian Handicap.

Our Match Prediction
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Published 15:38, 27 December 2024

Correct Score Prediction

Birmingham Birmingham logo 1 - 1 Blackpool logo Blackpool

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +750 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Birmingham vs Blackpool Odds

Birmingham City are strong -208 favourites to win this League One match according to the betting odds. The bookies give them a 68% chance of claiming victory. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Blackpool are available at +500.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored.

The leading football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to League One matches. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

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Team Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Birmingham vs Blackpool Lineups & Team News

Our Birmingham vs Blackpool team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

We’ve got details of the League One squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Birmingham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Blackpool Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Birmingham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

21 Ryan Allsop
19 T. Gardner-Hickman 6 Krystian Bielik 4 Christoph Klarer 3 Lee Buchanan
24 Tomoki Iwata 13 Seung-Ho Paik
18 Willum Willumsson 9 Alfie May 7 Emil Hansson
17 Lyndon Dykes
30 Harry Tyrer
24 Odel Offiah 5 Matthew Pennington 20 Oliver Casey 3 James Husband
25 Robert Apter 7 Lee Evans 8 Albie Morgan 15 Hayden Coulson
9 Kyle Joseph 11 Ashley Fletcher

Blackpool Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Birmingham Substitutes

  • 2Ethan Laird
  • 12Marc Leonard
  • 25Ben Davies
  • 26Luke Harris
  • 28Jay Stansfield
  • 33Ayumu Yokoyama
  • 45B. Peacock-Farrell

Blackpool Substitutes

  • 1Richard O'Donnell
  • 4Jordan Gabriel
  • 6Oliver Norburn
  • 10Sonny Carey
  • 16Jordan Rhodes
  • 19Dominic Ballard
  • 26Zac Ashworth

Previous Birmingham Lineups

26 Dec League One
Birmingham 2-0 Burton
23 Dec League One
Crawley 0-1 Birmingham
14 Dec League One
Birmingham 2-0 Bristol Rovers
07 Dec League One
Barnsley 1-2 Birmingham
04 Dec League One
Birmingham 2-0 Stockport
01 Dec FA Cup
Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham

Previous Blackpool Lineups

26 Dec League One
Wrexham 2-1 Blackpool
21 Dec League One
Blackpool 0-0 Stevenage
14 Dec League One
Reading 0-3 Blackpool
04 Dec League One
Shrewsbury 1-2 Blackpool
01 Dec FA Cup
Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham
26 Nov League One
Bristol Rovers 0-2 Blackpool
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Wimbledon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Barnsley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Blackpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Bolton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Bradford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Burton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Cardiff 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Doncaster 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Exeter 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Huddersfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Leyton Orient 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Lincoln 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Luton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Mansfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Northampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Peterborough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Plymouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Reading 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Rotherham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Stockport 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wigan 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
25 Wycombe 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Wimbledon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Barnsley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Blackpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Bolton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Bradford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Burton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Cardiff 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Doncaster 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Exeter 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Huddersfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Leyton Orient 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Lincoln 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Luton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Mansfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Northampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Peterborough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Plymouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Reading 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Rotherham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Stockport 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wigan 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
25 Wycombe 0 0 0 0 0:0 0