Burton Albion vs Birmingham City Live Streaming – In a crucial League One showdown on Monday, April 21, 2025, Burton Albion host Birmingham City at the Pirelli Stadium. Both clubs are battling for points at opposite ends of the table, with Birmingham eyeing promotion and Burton desperate to avoid the drop.
📅 Match Details
| Match | Burton Albion vs Birmingham City |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, April 21, 2025 |
| Time | 2:45 PM BST / 9:45 AM ET |
| Venue | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
| Competition | EFL League One 2024/25 – Matchweek 44 |
🔁 Head-to-Head Record
| Total Meetings | Burton Wins | Birmingham Wins | Draws | Last Meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Birmingham 1–0 Burton (Dec 2024) |
- Birmingham are unbeaten in their last four matches against Burton Albion.
📊 Team Form and Standings
| Team | League Position | Last 5 Matches | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 22nd | D-L-L-W-L | 42 |
| Birmingham City | 3rd | W-W-D-W-L | 76 |
- Burton Albion are in the relegation zone and must win to keep survival hopes alive.
- Birmingham City are chasing automatic promotion with just three games left.
🌟 Key Players to Watch
Burton Albion:
- Mark Helm – Creative midfielder with a knack for long-range efforts and key passes.
- Cole Stockton – Veteran striker who has provided valuable goals in key moments.
Birmingham City:
- Jay Stansfield – Leading scorer with over 15 goals this season, dangerous in transition.
- Jordan James – Engine of the midfield with high work rate and vision.
⚽ Tactical Preview
| Team | Formation | Style of Play | Strengths | Weaknesses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 4-2-3-1 | Compact and reactive | Set-piece threat, counterplay | Defensive lapses, poor form |
| Birmingham City | 4-3-3 | Possession-based | Midfield control, finishing | Vulnerable when overcommitted |
- Expect Burton to sit deep and look to frustrate Birmingham with physicality and long balls.
- Birmingham will aim to control possession and exploit wide spaces with overlapping fullbacks.
🔮 Predictions
| Category | Prediction |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Score | Burton Albion 1–2 Birmingham City |
| Key Stat | Birmingham have scored in 9 straight away games |
| Possession | Burton 38% – 62% Birmingham |
| Shots on Target | Burton 3 – 6 Birmingham |
- Birmingham’s quality in midfield and forward areas gives them the edge despite Burton’s fight for survival.
📺 How to Watch Burton Albion vs Birmingham City Live
- UK: iFollow and Sky Sports Red Button
- USA: ESPN+
- Canada: DAZN
- Australia: beIN Sports Connect
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