Burton vs Birmingham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Apr 2025

Brewers Should Compete Favourably

Burton should prove to be competitive against Birmingham. With this in mind, we’ll back the home team on the Asian Handicap +0.75 at odds of -121, meaning a split stake between 0.5 and +1.0.

Birmingham Beat Burton When Teams Last Met

Burton Albion played out a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was on the road at St. James Park, Exeter against Exeter City.

Birmingham City drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home at St Andrew's Knighthead Park against Crawley Town.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Birmingham claimed victory in the previous meeting between these teams. A 2-0 home win was registered against Burton at St Andrew's Knighthead Park.

Confirmed Lineups

Burton confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Max Crocombe (GK), Udoka Godwin-Malife, Ryan Sweeney, Jack Armer, Kyran Lofthouse, Kgaogelo Chauke, Dylan Williams, Owen Dodgson, Julian Larsson, John McKiernan, Rumarn Burrell.

Birmingham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ryan Allsop (GK), Alfons Sampsted, Christoph Klarer, Grant Hanley, Alexander Cochrane, Tomoki Iwata, Marc Leonard, Kieran Dowell, Willum Willumsson, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Jay Stansfield.

Burton vs Birmingham Prediction & Betting Tips

We think Burton look like a good bet at -121 with a +0.75 start. This Asian Handicap could give them the edge in this League One game, with our experts expecting a strong showing from the underdogs.

The first port of call is to check out the team news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Burton vs Birmingham league stats:

• The +0.75 line has been covered by Burton in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +0.75 line has been covered by Burton in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +0.75 line has been covered by Burton in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Birmingham in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Burton +0.75 Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 54.8% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Bettors can choose between buying or selling goals depending on their attitude to risk. When you move the line in either direction, the odds change accordingly.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Burton 2 - 2 Birmingham

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +1200 and it involves the game ending in a 2-2 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Rumarn Burrell to Score +310

Rumarn Burrell (Burton) has netted four goals in his past four League One matches on home soil. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +310.

Latest Rumarn Burrell Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+310

First

+650

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Burton 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.

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Birmingham City are the -127 favourites and that means a 56% chance of winning this League One match according to the betting odds at the bookies. Burton Albion are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +290.

If you want to bet on the number of goals in the match, you can get a similar price on Over or Under 2.5 Goals.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any League One match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Full-Time Result

1

+290

X

+280

2

-127

Half-Time Result

1

+325

X

+123

2

+135

Double Chance

1X

-110

12

-417

X2

-435

Draw No Bet

1

+185

2

-278

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-103

2 Hcp -0.5

-127

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-109

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-139

No

-102

Jay Stansfield Favourite to Score the First Goal

Favourite Jay Stansfield is +390 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Jay Stansfield (Birmingham)

First

+165

Anytime

+390

Willum Willumsson (Birmingham)

First

+240

Anytime

+540

Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham)

First

+245

Anytime

+575

Scott Wright (Birmingham)

First

+245

Anytime

+575

Emil Hansson (Birmingham)

First

+265

Anytime

+600

Jakub Niemczyk (Burton)

First

+290

Anytime

+600

Julian Larsson (Burton)

First

+290

Anytime

+600

Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham)

First

+295

Anytime

+650

Keshi Anderson (Birmingham)

First

+310

Anytime

+600

Rumarn Burrell (Burton)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

Kieran Dowell (Birmingham)

First

+360

Anytime

+750

Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham)

First

+380

Anytime

+800

Mason Bennett (Burton)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Luke Harris (Birmingham)

First

+525

Anytime

+1150

Alfie May (Birmingham)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Marc Leonard (Birmingham)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Alex Cochrane (Birmingham)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Kgaogelo Chauke (Burton)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Tomas Kalinauskas (Burton)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Charlie Webster (Burton)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Dylan Williams (Burton)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Ciaran Gilligan (Burton)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Udoka Godwin-Malife (Burton)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Jason Sraha (Burton)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Ethan Laird (Birmingham)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Jack Armer (Burton)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Lee Buchanan (Birmingham)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Krystian Bielik (Birmingham)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Kyran Lofthouse (Burton)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Burton vs Birmingham Lineups & Team News

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