Our Sheff Utd vs Birmingham Prediction: 1-1
Sheff Utd vs Birmingham in the England Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday December 20, 2025. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Sheff Utd vs Birmingham 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
Sheff Utd's Last Match – West Brom vs Sheff Utd
Sheff Utd will hope to recover from their recent 0-2 England Championship setback against West Brom on December 12. In that match, Sheff Utd saw 52% of the ball and created 6 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
West Brom | 48% | 13 (5) | 2.52 | 45 |
Sheff Utd | 52% | 6 (4) | 1.04 | 34 |
Birmingham's Last Match – Birmingham vs Charlton
Birmingham must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 England Championship draw against Charlton on December 13. In that match, Birmingham recorded 61% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Birmingham | 61% | 10 (6) | 1.32 | 59 |
Charlton | 39% | 2 (1) | 1.12 | 33 |
Sheff Utd vs Birmingham Stats
Key Stats
| Sheff Utd | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.71 | Attacking Strength | 0.58 |
| 1.15 | Defence Strength | 1.14 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Sheff Utd are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Birmingham average 1.9 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Sheff Utd 18-14
Birmingham 19-12
What are the odds for this match?
Sheff Utd to win: @2.4
Draw: @3.5
Birmingham to win: @2.875
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925
Lineups
Sheff Utd (4-2-3-1) : Michael Cooper, Femi Seriki, Tyler Bindon, Japhet Tanganga, Sam McCallum, Ollie Arblaster, Jairo Riedewald, Tahith Chong, Callum O`Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Patrick Bamford
Birmingham (4-2-3-1) : Ryan Allsop, Tomoki Iwata, Phil Neumann, Christoph Klarer, Jack Robinson, Tommy Doyle, Seung Ho Paik, Keshi Anderson, Jay Stansfield, Demarai Gray, Willum Thor Willumsson



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