Burton Albion vs Birmingham City

League One 21 Apr 2025, 14:00
Burton Albion
1–2
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
🏟 Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire) 👤 M. Corlett Round 44

Match report

Birmingham City edged past Burton Albion 2-1 in the League One on 21 April 2025.

Birmingham City dominated possession with 75% of the ball and had 8 shots to Burton Albion's 3.

The match was played at Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire), with M. Corlett in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 25% - 75% Shots 3 - 8 On target 3 - 3 Corners 2 - 2 Fouls 13 - 16 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Ryan Sweeney
Burton Albion · captained the side
8 Kyran Lofthouse 1 assist
8 Christoph Klarer 108 passes (93% accurate)
8 Grant Hanley 116 passes (94% accurate)
8 Kieran Dowell 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 1–8 2–0
Shots On Goal 1–3 2–0
Ball Possession 19–81 —
Corners 2–2 0–0
Attacks 37–61 46–50
Match statistics
2 Corners 2
5 Substitution 5
83 Attacks 111
4 Attacks 3
31 Dangerous Attacks 32
4 On Target 3
0 Off Target 4
3 Shots Total 8
3 Shots On Goal 3
0 Shots Off Goal 3
0 Shots Blocked 2
3 Shots Inside Box 6
0 Shots Outside Box 2
13 Fouls 16
2 Corners 2
3 Offsides 2
25% Ball Possession 75%
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 2
230 Passes Total 724
140 Passes Accurate 620
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Burton Albion · 3-4-2-1
1 M. Crocombe
2 U. Godwin-Malife 6 R. Sweeney 17 J. Armer
36 K. Lofthouse 33 K. Chauke 19 D. Williams 3 O. Dodgson
22 J. Larsson 24 J. Mckiernan
18 R. Burrell
Birmingham City · 4-2-3-1
21 R. Allsop
23 A. Sampsted 4 C. Klarer 31 G. Hanley 20 A. Cochrane
24 T. Iwata 12 M. Leonard
30 K. Dowell 18 W. Willumsson 19 T. Gardner-Hickman
28 J. Stansfield
Burton Albion
Coach
G. Bowyer
Substitutes
  • 26 Finn Delap
  • 44 Anthony Forde
  • 10 Jón Daði Böðvarsson
  • 23 Fábio Tavares
  • 32 Mason Bennett
  • 13 Harry Isted
  • 7 Tomas Kalinauskas
Birmingham City
Coach
C. Davies
Substitutes
  • 14 Keshi Anderson
  • 9 Alfie May
  • 13 Seung-Ho Paik
  • 2 Ethan Laird
  • 45 Bailey Peacock-Farrell
  • 25 Ben Davies
  • 26 Luke Harris
Substitutions
  • 66' ↑ K. Anderson ↓ T. Gardner-Hickman Birmingham City
  • 66' ↑ A. May ↓ J. Stansfield Birmingham City
  • 67' ↑ Paik Seung-Ho ↓ M. Leonard Birmingham City
  • 71' ↑ F. Delap ↓ U. Godwin-Malife Burton Albion
  • 76' ↑ J. Böðvarsson ↓ J. McKiernan Burton Albion
  • 76' ↑ A. Forde ↓ K. Chauke Burton Albion
  • 77' ↑ Fábio Tavares ↓ J. Larsson Burton Albion
  • 77' ↑ E. Laird ↓ A. Sampsted Birmingham City
  • 84' ↑ M. Bennett ↓ R. Burrell Burton Albion
  • 90+2' ↑ L. Harris ↓ K. Dowell Birmingham City
Cards
  • 84' F. Delap Burton Albion
  • 89' K. Anderson Birmingham City
  • 90+5' C. Klarer Birmingham City
Head-to-head
Burton Albion 1 1 draws 3 Birmingham City
2025-07-19 Burton vs Birmingham 1 - 0
2025-04-21 Burton Albion vs Birmingham City 1 - 2
2024-12-26 Birmingham City vs Burton Albion 2 - 0
2022-07-16 Burton Albion vs Birmingham City 0 - 0
2022-07-16 Burton Albion vs Birmingham City 1 - 2
Recent form
Burton Albion D W D W L
Birmingham City D L D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Burton Albion vs Birmingham City?
Burton Albion lost 1-2 against Birmingham City on 21 April 2025.
Who won Burton Albion vs Birmingham City?
Birmingham City won the match 2-1.
Where was Burton Albion vs Birmingham City played?
The match was played at Pirelli Stadium (Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire).
Who had more possession in Burton Albion vs Birmingham City?
Birmingham City had 75% of possession, compared to 25% for the other side.