Bristol City vs Birmingham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Oct 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Bristol City vs Birmingham

Bristol City host Birmingham in this Championship encounter at Ashton Gate, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 25 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Robins Might Have the Edge

We’re happy to side with Bristol City 0.0 on the Asian Handicap when they take on Birmingham. At odds of -154, we get a return if the hosts win and there’s the insurance of money back if the game is drawn.

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Goalless Draw in Pair’s Last Battle

Bristol City have enjoyed back-to-back Championship victories, most recently beating Southampton 3-1. It was a home win at Ashton Gate. Gerhard Struber's team enjoyed just 33% possession and had four shots on target, while Scott Twine scored two goals and Anis Mehmeti bagged the other.

Birmingham City got the win in their previous game. A 1-0 victory occurred on the road at Deepdale when playing Preston North End. Blues were restricted to just 38% possession and had two shots on goal, with Phil Neumann finding the net in the 33rd minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between Birmingham and Bristol City saw the former host a 0-0 draw at St Andrew's. The past 10 H2H matches have included six Birmingham victories, two draws and two Bristol City wins.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Bristol City	11	5	4	2	19	11	8	19:11	19
13	Birmingham	11	4	3	4	11	14	-3	11:14	15

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City have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 15.2 attempts. The Robins have averaged 48.9% possession and 5.2 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 11.2 attempts and 3.9 corners.

Top goalscorers are Anis Mehmeti and Emil Riis Jakobsen on 4 goals, while Scott Twine has bagged 3. Anis Mehmeti is the top assists maker with 3.

Birmingham have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts. Chris Davies' men have averaged 55.6% possession, 5.6 corners taken and 3.9 corners against, while conceding 1.3 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts.

Jay Stansfield got 4 goals, Lyndon Dykes notched 2, while Phil Neumann and two other players scored 1. Alexander Cochrane, Jay Stansfield and Patrick Roberts have clocked up 1 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Bristol City predicted lineup (3-4-3): Radek Vítek (GK), George Tanner, Robert Dickie, Rob Atkinson, Mark Sykes, Adam Randell, Zak Vyner, Neto Borges, Scott Twine, Emil Riis Jakobsen, Anis Mehmeti.

Birmingham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): James Beadle (GK), Tomoki Iwata, Phil Neumann, Christoph Klarer, Alex Cochrane, Marc Leonard, Seung-ho Paik, Lewis Koumas, Keshi Anderson, Demarai Gray, Jay Stansfield.

Bristol City vs Birmingham Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Bristol City vs Birmingham betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

Bristol City are available at odds of -154 and that can be taken with confidence when it comes to Asian Handicap 0.0 for this Championship game. We believe the home team can claim a victory.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest Championship stats.

Key Bristol City vs Birmingham league stats:

• The 0.0 line has been covered by Bristol City in 12 of their last 20 games at home.
• The 0.0 line has been covered by Bristol City in 2 consecutive games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Birmingham in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Birmingham in 4 of their last 6 games on the road.

Robins 0.0 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 60.6% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bristol City 1 - 0 Birmingham

We’re taking a chance on Bristol City to achieve a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +525 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jay Stansfield Over 0.5 Shots On Target -115

Jay Stansfield (Birmingham) can be backed at -115 to register a minimum of one shot on goal. It’s hard to turn down such attractive odds for this player when it comes to Shots on Target.

Latest Jay Stansfield Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+240

First

+550

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-135

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Scott Twine to Score +250

Scott Twine (Bristol City) has managed two goals in his past five Championship matches. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +250 which will hopefully see him find the net.

Latest Scott Twine Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+250

First

+550

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-130

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Bristol City vs Birmingham Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Predicting a Close Encounter

Bristol City are currently available at +133 with the bookmakers to defeat Birmingham City, with the latter priced at odds of +200. If you’re siding with the draw in this Championship clash, then it can be backed at +230.

If you want to back the favourites to be ahead by the break, then Bristol City are +190 on the Half-Time Result market. Alternatively, Birmingham are +245 and the draw is priced at +116.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. The Both Teams to Score market provides some good options, with Yes and No hard to split in terms of odds.

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Full-Time Result

1

+133

X

+230

2

+200

Half-Time Result

1

+190

X

+116

2

+245

Double Chance

1X

-294

12

-345

X2

-192

Draw No Bet

1

-154

2

+107

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-103

2 Hcp +0.25

-133

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-137

Over 2.5

+106

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-123

No

-112

Emil Riis Top of First Goalscorer List

Emil Riis is priced at +340 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +160 to find the net anytime.

Emil Riis (Bristol City)

First

+160

Anytime

+340

Kyogo Furuhashi (Birmingham)

First

+240

Anytime

+500

Jay Stansfield (Birmingham)

First

+240

Anytime

+550

Scott Twine (Bristol City)

First

+250

Anytime

+550

Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham)

First

+330

Anytime

+700

Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Keshi Anderson (Birmingham)

First

+430

Anytime

+850

Demarai Gray (Birmingham)

First

+450

Anytime

+950

Lewis Koumas (Birmingham)

First

+475

Anytime

+1000

Mark Sykes (Bristol City)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Patrick Roberts (Birmingham)

First

+550

Anytime

+1150

Willum Willumsson (Birmingham)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Ross McCrorie (Bristol City)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Tommy Doyle (Birmingham)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Marc Leonard (Birmingham)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Robert Atkinson (Bristol City)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Seung-ho Paik (Birmingham)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Adam Randell (Bristol City)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Emil Riis (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+123

Kyogo Furuhashi (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

-122

Under 0.5

-130

Scott Twine (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-130

Jay Stansfield (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-135

Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-154

Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

+106

Under 0.5

-167

Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-200

Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-200

Demarai Gray (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-286

Lewis Koumas (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-286

Keshi Anderson (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-313

Mark Sykes (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-345

Willum Willumsson (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-385

Patrick Roberts (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-417

Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-455

Ross McCrorie (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-476

Robert Atkinson (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-1111

Last Six H2H Ashton Gate Clashes Include Five Birmingham Wins vs Bristol City

Bristol City have collected four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Birmingham have managed six victories, three losses and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

The most recent Ashton Gate meeting saw Birmingham claim a 2-0 win over Bristol City. Birmingham have triumphed in five of the previous 6 H2H meetings at Ashton Gate, while Bristol City have won once.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Bristol City Home Stats		4-3-3	3.10	1.60	1.50	7	3	7	3
Birmingham Away Stats		6-1-3	2.10	1.10	1.00	4	6	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Bristol City vs Birmingham Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Bristol City vs Birmingham team news before placing your bets. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship and the newest injury information.

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