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Burnley vs Birmingham: Match preview and betting suggestions

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Ace Football previews the Championship clash between Burnley and Birmingham and offers team news, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.

Burnley enjoy home advantage when visitors Birmingham swing by on Tuesday for a clash in the Championship. Although Birmingham trail after Burnley by double figures, beating the Championship leaders still holds a lot of prestige.

Position in the Championship table: Burnley vs Birmingham

The current standings in the Championship show us how Burnley and Birmingham have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 24 clash on Tuesday.

Current form and fixture history of Burnley vs Birmingham

Burnley keep on winning

Burnley look to build on their current momentum with another positive result. In their last three matches, the Clarets beat Queens P.R. by 0-3 and Middlesbrough by 3-1, before losing against Manchester United by 2-0.

Birmingham enjoy steady progress

Results have been pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Birmingham, who have performed more or less according to expectations. In their past three matches, the Blues lost 1-2 against Sunderland, drew 0-0 with Blackpool and won 3-2 against Reading.

Latest games between Burnley and Birmingham

Burnley extended their unbeaten run against Birmingham to five matches (W D3) by drawing 1-1 in their previous encounter at St. Andrew’s in October 2022.

Highlights from the last game between Burnley and Birmingham:

Burnley vs Birmingham Stats

Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that Burnley and Birmingham played across all tournaments.

  • Burnley have scored in the last 22 matches in a row
  • Burnley have scored in the last 19 home matches in a row
  • Burnley have not lost 25 of the last 27 matches
  • Burnley have not lost the last 14 home matches in a row
  • Burnley have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • In 12 of the last 14 Birmingham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Birmingham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Birmingham have not lost 9 of the last 11 matches
  • In 4 of the last 5 matches Birmingham played, both teams scored
  • Birmingham have scored in 9 of the last 11 matches
  • In 10 of the last 11 matches Burnley versus Birmingham played, both teams scored
  • Burnley have scored in the last 13 matches in a row versus Birmingham
  • In 8 of the last 9 Burnley matches versus Birmingham the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Burnley have conceded in 13 of the last 15 matches versus Birmingham
  • In 5 of the last 6 home matches Burnley versus Birmingham played, both teams scored

Top marksman

It is difficult to look past Manuel Benson, when on the search for a marksman. He seems to be on a strong run as he hit the target 5 times in his last 6 games for Burnley. Troy Deeney has managed to score 3 times in the last half-dozen matches for Birmingham. It is probably safe to say that they will both be looking to add to their total here once again.

Match predictions: Burnley vs Birmingham

To summarise, the upcoming match between Burnley and Birmingham appears to be a good chance to place some bets. Therefore, we have come up with the recommended betting suggestion for this game. However, we also present some lower and higher-risk alternatives.

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