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Burton Albion vs Birmingham City
21 Apr 2025, 15:00 · League One · 2024/2025
Referee
Matthew CorlettLeague One 2024/2025 · 10 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Burton AlbionMin
Birmingham City- 44′⚽
Alfons Sampsted 0-1
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
- 45+2′⚽
Jay Stansfield 0-2
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Kieran Dowell
Right foot shot
- 66′⇄
Keshi Anderson
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Taylor Gardner-Hickman
- 66′⇄
Alfie May
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Jay Stansfield
- 67′⇄
Seung-ho Paik
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Marc Leonard
- ⇄
Finn Delap
Substitution · Substitution because of injury
Off: Udoka Godwin-Malife
71′ - ⇄
J. Böðvarsson
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: JJ McKiernan
76′ - ⇄
A. Forde
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Kegs Chauke
76′ - 77′⇄
Ethan Laird
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Alfons Sampsted
- ⇄
Fábio Tavares
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Julian Larsson
77′ Finn Delap
Yellowcard
Foul
84′- ⇄
M. Bennett
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Rumarn Burrell
84′ - 89′
Keshi Anderson
Yellowcard
Simulation
- 90+2′⇄
Luke Harris
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Kieran Dowell
- ⚽
Fábio Tavares 1-2
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Kyran Lofthouse
Right foot shot
90+4′ - 90+5′
Christoph Klarer
Yellowcard
Time wasting
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6.14 | |
| 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.59 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 7.69 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.65 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7.62 | |
| 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.73 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.72 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.45 | |
| 77 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.52 | |
| 76 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6.83 | |
| 84 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.48 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.57 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 13 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.40 | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.61 | |
| 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.58 | |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.55 |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Burton Albion
Latest: Huddersfield Town · 3–0
Match stats
12 Apr 2025, 15:00 · Home vs Huddersfield Town · 2024/2025
Birmingham City
Latest: Peterborough United · 2–1
Match stats
8 Apr 2025, 19:45 · Away vs Peterborough United · 2024/2025
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Burton Albion’s ground: 3 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Burton Albion’s home games with Birmingham City’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2024/2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Burton Albion
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Birmingham City
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Burton Albion
Birmingham City
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Burton Albion
Birmingham City
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Burton Albion
Birmingham City
Previous meetings
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