Burton Albion vs Birmingham

21 April 2025 · League One · 2024/25 · Referee M Corlett

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Fábio Tavares 90+4’
  • Alfons Sampsted 44’
  • Jay Stansfield 45+2’

Match summary

Birmingham beat Burton Albion 2-1 on the road. Birmingham led 2-0 at half-time.

Alfons Sampsted put Birmingham ahead from a corner in the 44th minute, Jay Stansfield made it 0-2 in first-half stoppage time, and Fábio Tavares pulled one back to make it 1-2 in stoppage time.

Shots finished 8-3 to Birmingham, with 3 on target for Burton Albion and 3 for Birmingham.

Match stats

Burton Albion Birmingham
3 Shots 8
3 Shots on Target 3
2 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Burton Albion Birmingham
Kick-off
44’
Alfons Sampsted0-1 (Birmingham)
45+2’
Jay Stansfield0-2 (Birmingham)
Half-time0-2
Fábio Tavares1-2 (Burton Albion)
90+4’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Burton Albion
  • Finn Delap
Birmingham
  • Christoph Klarer
  • Keshi Anderson

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Birmingham attacking Burton Albion attacking 
4’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), from a corner, off target 11’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, off target 26’ Marc Leonard (Birmingham), open play, saved 37’ Rumarn Burrell (Burton Albion), open play, saved 37’ Owen Dodgson (Burton Albion), open play, saved 39’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, blocked 40’ Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham), open play, blocked 44’ Alfons Sampsted (Birmingham), from a corner, goal 44’ Kieran Dowell (Birmingham), from a corner, off target 47’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, goal 57’ Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion), set piece, saved 90+4’ Fábio Tavares (Burton Albion), open play, goal 4’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), from a corner, off target 11’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, off target 26’ Marc Leonard (Birmingham), open play, saved 37’ Rumarn Burrell (Burton Albion), open play, saved 37’ Owen Dodgson (Burton Albion), open play, saved 39’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, blocked 40’ Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham), open play, blocked 44’ Alfons Sampsted (Birmingham), from a corner, goal 44’ Kieran Dowell (Birmingham), from a corner, off target 47’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, goal 57’ Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion), set piece, saved 90+4’ Fábio Tavares (Burton Albion), open play, goal
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Udoka Godwin-Malife Taken off
71′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Kgagelo Chauke Taken off
76′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Julian Larsson Taken off
77′ – – – – – – –
John Joshua Mckiernan Taken off
76′ – – – – – – –
Rumarn Burrell Taken off
84′ – – 1 – – – –
Finn Delap Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – –
Anthony Forde Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – –
Jón Daði Böðvarsson Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – –
Fábio Tavares Came on as a substitute
13′ 1 – 1 – – – –
Mason Bennett Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Burton Albion win 21% Avg odds 4.38
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.77
Birmingham win 54% Avg odds 1.75

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.