Burton Albion 1-2 Birmingham — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - 1st Division, 21 Apr 2025

📅21/04/2025 · 🕒17:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 0-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
31%
3.87
Draw
25%
3.54
Away
44%
1.77
Under/Over 2.5
Under Pick
51%
1.8
Over
49%
1.91
Both Teams to Score
Yes
49%
1.85
No
51%
1.85
Total Goals
0-1
29%
2.99
2-3
41%
1.75
4-5
21%
3.61
6+
9%
15.1
Value flag · 0-1 at 2.99 — our 29% vs market 26.8%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
12%
7.14
1/2
11%
24.65
1/X
6%
16.05
X/1
8%
8.75
X/2
14%
4.25
X/X
10%
4.92
2/1
11%
35.0
2/2
20%
2.38
2/X
8%
14.65
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Our Pick
Under 2.5 — 51%
Fair price · no betting value
The bookmaker priced every market fairly — no dependable value at these odds, so skipping is the disciplined play.
Our Pick is our best estimate of the outcome; a value flag is a separate, rarer judgement about the price.
STRENGTH Away Win Under 2.5 — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
31%
Home Win
23%
+8.7pp
24%
Draw
25%
-0.4pp
44%
Away Win
52%
-8.3pp
51%
Under 2.5
52%
-1.0pp
49%
Over 2.5
48%
+1.0pp
49%
BTTS Yes
50%
-0.9pp
51%
BTTS No
50%
+0.8pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Burton Albion EU Bookmakers 26%
Head to Head
AWAY Birmingham EU Bookmakers 56%
+3% / -3% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -7% / -7%
1.00/1.53 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.20/0.74
+4% / +5% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -15% / -5%
43% Ball Possession 57%
11 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 6
209 · 66% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 351 · 74%
18.0 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 19.4
17.5 Crosses 18.0
2.3 Yellow Cards 1.8
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Burton Albion
2W-1D-3L
AWAY Birmingham
1.00 Avg Goals (FT) 1.17
1.16 xG 1.30
44% Ball Possession 56%
8 Total Shots 15
3 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 6
200 Passes 387
62% Pass Accuracy 74%
16 Box Touches 27
16 Crosses 25
2 Yellow Cards 1
26.12.2024 Birmingham Birmingham 2-0 HT 1-0 Burton Albion Burton Albion İN1
16.07.2022 Burton Albion Burton Albion 1-2 HT 0-1 Birmingham Birmingham HAZ
07.04.2018 Birmingham Birmingham 1-1 HT 0-0 Burton Albion Burton Albion İNCL
06.01.2018 Birmingham Birmingham 1-0 HT 0-0 Burton Albion Burton Albion FAK
18.08.2017 Burton Albion Burton Albion 2-1 HT 0-1 Birmingham Birmingham İNCL
17.04.2017 Birmingham Birmingham 0-2 HT 0-1 Burton Albion Burton Albion İNCL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Burton Albion
1-2
AWAY Birmingham
0.33 xG 0.42
25% Ball Possession 75%
3 Total Shots 8
3 Shots on Target 3
2 Corners 2
140 Passes 620
61% Pass Accuracy 86%
14 Box Touches 14
12 Crosses 11
1 Yellow Cards 2
POST-MATCH Burton Albion vs Birmingham
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Birmingham nicked a narrow win over Burton Albion 2-1 away from home. Half-time: 0-2.

As our pre-match numbers suggested, our model had Birmingham as the likeliest winner at 44%, and the 2-1 landed on that lead.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 49% and both teams to score was close to even at 49%.

On the day, Burton Albion had 25% of the ball to Birmingham's 75%, shots finished 3-8, expected goals 0.33 to 0.42.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Birmingham led the recent series with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.00 goals for Burton Albion and 1.17 for Birmingham.

What was the final score of Burton Albion vs Birmingham?

Burton Albion 1-2 Birmingham in the England - 1st Division on 21/04/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Burton Albion vs Birmingham?

Before kick-off our model rated an Birmingham win the most likely single outcome at about 44%, with the full match-result split Burton Albion 31%, draw 24%, Birmingham 44%. The final score 1-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Birmingham) — while Under 2.5, BTTS No went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Birmingham) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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