Our Birmingham vs Shrewsbury Prediction: 2-0
Birmingham vs Shrewsbury in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 29, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 2-0 for the match between Birmingham and Shrewsbury.
This Birmingham vs Shrewsbury 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
Birmingham's Last Match – Northampton vs Birmingham
Birmingham will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 England League 1 share of the spoils with Northampton on March 15. In that match, Birmingham recorded 77% possession and 5 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Northampton | 23% | 0 (4) | 0.94 | 45 |
Birmingham | 77% | 0 (5) | 1.39 | 51 |
Shrewsbury's Last Match – Shrewsbury vs Burton Albion
After suffering a 0-2 England League 1 loss to Burton Albion, Shrewsbury must win to get back on track. In that match, Shrewsbury saw 50% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shrewsbury | 50% | 0 (3) | 1.2 | 43 |
Burton Albion | 50% | 0 (3) | 2.14 | 51 |
Birmingham vs Shrewsbury Stats
Key Stats
| Birmingham | Shrewsbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.18 | Attacking Strength | 0.73 |
| 0.18 | Defence Strength | 1.26 |
| 2.3 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Birmingham are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while Shrewsbury average 0.8 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Birmingham 15-6
Shrewsbury 8-15
What are the odds for this match?
Birmingham to win: @1.2
Draw: @6.25
Shrewsbury to win: @15
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.85
Lineups
Birmingham: Kieran Dowell, Tomoki Iwata, Ben Davies, Keshi Anderson, Willum Thor Willumsson, Christoph Klarer, Ethan Laird, Marc Leonard, Alexander William Cochrane, Jay Stansfield, Ryan Allsop
Shrewsbury: Josh Feeney, John Marquis, Luca Hoole, Taylor Perry, George Lloyd, George Nurse, Jamal Blackman, Malvind Benning, Alex Gilliead, Dominic Gape, Aaron Pierre