Birmingham vs Shrewsbury Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Mar 2025

Will Goals Be at a Premium?

There’s a strong argument to go with Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Birmingham and Shrewsbury might not reach this total and we’re a fan of the odds of +105 that are available for this prediction.

Shrewsbury Won 3-2 When Teams Last Met

Birmingham City played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was on the road at Sixfields Stadium against Northampton Town.

Shrewsbury Town lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Burton Albion by a 2-0 scoreline at The Croud Meadow.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Shrewsbury triumphed in the last clash between the pair. Landing a 3-2 home win when playing Birmingham at The Croud Meadow.

Confirmed Lineups

Birmingham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ryan Allsop (GK), Ethan Laird, Ben Davies, Christoph Klarer, Alexander Cochrane, Tomoki Iwata, Marc Leonard, Kieran Dowell, Willum Willumsson, Keshi Anderson, Jay Stansfield.

Shrewsbury confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jamal Blackman (GK), Josh Feeney, Aaron Pierre, George Nurse, Luca Hoole, Alex Gilliead, Dominic Gape, Malvind Benning, Taylor Perry, John Marquis, George Lloyd.

Birmingham vs Shrewsbury Prediction & Betting Tips

The best bet for this League One game could involve going low on the number of goals. We think that Under 2.5 is crying out to be backed based on the available stats and the odds of +105 look value.

Sportsgambler.com boast football expertise and that comes from knowing the team news once it’s announced. The latest form will also fuel our predictions and we make sure that the best stats are on hand.

Key Birmingham vs Shrewsbury league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Birmingham games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Birmingham games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Shrewsbury games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Shrewsbury games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Shrewsbury games.

Under 2.5 Probability

The bookies are estimating that there is a 48.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as an option when it comes to placing a Bet Builder. You can add different picks to your bet slip and get a return if all selections win.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Birmingham 2 - 0 Shrewsbury

Birmingham are available at +410 to secure a 2-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Birmingham vs Shrewsbury Odds

Birmingham City are massive -526 favourites to win this League One game with the bookies and are regarded as 84% likely to win the match judging by the latest betting odds. Shrewsbury Town are the +1300 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all League One matches and you can back Birmingham City at -5000 and Shrewsbury Town at +850.

Full-Time Result

1

-526

X

+500

2

+1300

Half-Time Result

1

-159

X

+160

2

+800

Double Chance

1X

-10000

12

-1000

X2

+290

Draw No Bet

1

-5000

2

+850

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.75

-106

2 Hcp +1.75

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+104

Over 2.5

-141

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+145

No

-213

Birmingham vs Shrewsbury Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Birmingham vs Shrewsbury team news.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the League One squads.

Birmingham City Team Page Shrewsbury Town Team Page