Our Bournemouth U21 vs Birmingham U21 Prediction: 2-1
Bournemouth U21 vs Birmingham U21 in the England U21 Premier League Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Monday December 22, 2025. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This Bournemouth U21 vs Birmingham U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bournemouth U21's Last Match – Hull U21 vs Bournemouth U21
Bournemouth U21 will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 4-3 England U21 Premier League Cup victory over Hull U21 on December 5. In that match, Bournemouth U21 recorded 44% possession, firing 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hull U21 | 56% | 0 (3) | - | 48 |
Bournemouth U21 | 44% | 0 (8) | - | 48 |
Birmingham U21's Last Match – Reading U21 vs Birmingham U21
Birmingham U21 must win to recover from their recent 0-2 England U21 Premier League Cup defeat against Reading U21 on December 13 and regain momentum. In that match, Birmingham U21 controlled 35% of possession and managed 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reading U21 | 65% | 0 (11) | - | 75 |
 Birmingham U21 | 35% | 0 (1) | - | 26 |
Bournemouth U21 vs Birmingham U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Bournemouth U21 | Birmingham U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.92 | Attacking Strength | 0.42 |
| 1.14 | Defence Strength | 1.22 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 0.7 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 9/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 2.2 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bournemouth U21 are averaging 2.2 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match, while Birmingham U21 average 1.0 scored and 2.6 conceded per game.
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