Blackpool vs Birmingham City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

30/04/2025 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Bloomfield Road (Blackpool).

League One - Round 42
Referee: Woods M. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


United-kingdom	Sky Sports+
Usa	Paramount+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
0.44	1.79
Ball Possession
36%	64%
Total shots
7	16
Shots on target
2	6
Big Chances
0	4
Corner Kicks
2	4
Passes
72% (238/331)	86% (524/608)
Yellow Cards
1	0
Expected Goals (xG)
0.44	1.79
xG on target (xGOT)
0.20	2.04
Total shots
7	16
Shots on target
2	6
Shots off target
4	4
Blocked Shots
1	6
Shots inside the Box
2	8
Shots outside the Box
5	8
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Headed Goals
0	1
Big Chances
0	4
Corner Kicks
2	4
Touches in opposition box
8	23
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
1	1
Free Kicks
18	8
Passes
72% (238/331)	86% (524/608)
Long passes
46% (37/80)	41% (24/58)
Passes in final third
56% (48/85)	68% (110/162)
Crosses
15% (2/13)	23% (3/13)
Expected assists (xA)
0.42	1.19
Throw-ins
19	21
Fouls
8	18
Tackles
78% (7/9)	63% (12/19)
Duels won
47	58
Clearances
21	19
Interceptions
9	9
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
1	0
Goalkeeper Saves
4	2
xGOT faced
2.04	0.20
Goals prevented
0.04	0.20

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 1)
39', 0 - 1, Laird E. ⚽, Leonard M. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 1)
46', Husband J. ↓, Coulson H. ↑,
51', 0 - 2, May A. ⚽, Anderson K. (A),
57', Morgan A. 🟨,
58', Leonard M. ↓, Paik Seung-Ho ↑,
58', Laird E. ↓, Gardner-Hickman T. ↑,
58', Anderson K. ↓, Stansfield J. ↑,
63', Dowell K. ↓, Harris L. ↑,
65', Evans L. ↓, Onomah J. ↑,
65', Apter R. ↓, Bloxham T. ↑,
65', Fletcher A. ↓, Beesley J. ↑,
83', May A. ↓, Hanley G. ↑,
83', Offiah O. ↓, Lawrence-Gabriel J. ↑,

Chances of winning

Blackpool
24.5%

Draw
25.3%

Birmingham City
50.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

28.2%

25.3%

46.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

27%

24.3%

48.5%

Blackpool - Birmingham City Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	3.86 ↑ (3.33)	3.71 ↑ (3.71)	1.88 ↓ (2.02)	6% (6.6%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

What is the prediction for Blackpool - Birmingham City?

Users Predictions: 23 users predict this event. Blackpool will win (votes: 10 - 43.5%). Birmingham will win (votes: 6 - 26.1%). It will Tie (votes: 7 - 30.4%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Blackpool: 23.2% – 63.8%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Birmingham City will win (3 of 4 users predict this - 75%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:2.

Preview Facts

One of the most interesting matches of the day's play. In the match war can see two teams from the top of the table (ranked 9 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship).
Birmingham is Confirmed as championsnQualified for Championship
In the last 5 head-to-head matches Blackpool won 2.
Recent matches Blackpool is playing changeable (in the last 5 games, wins - 2).
Birmingham is in first-class shape now (in the last 5 games, wins - 3).
Birmingham could have physical problems compared to their opponent - in recent days, they have played more matches than their opponents.
Birmingham will have a mini benefit in this match.
There will not play in Blackpool: Lyons A. (Inactive)
There will not play in Birmingham: Buchanan L. (Knee Injury) Dykes L. (Calf Injury) Wright S. (Knee Injury)
There are questionable in Blackpool: Carey S. (Injury)
There are questionable in Birmingham: Bielik K. (Injury) Hansson E. (Knock)
In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Blackpool won 4 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 16:12 (average 1.1:0.9).
Including matches at home between the teams, Blackpool won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 11:6 (average 1.6:0.9).

How many head-to-head matches has Blackpool won against Birmingham City?

Blackpool has won 1 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Birmingham City won against Blackpool?

Birmingham City has won 1 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Blackpool - Birmingham City were as follows:

29.12.2024 Birmingham City - Blackpool 0:0

01.12.2024 Blackpool - Birmingham City 1:2

22.04.2023 Birmingham City - Blackpool 0:1

10.12.2022 Blackpool - Birmingham City 0:0

Latest results of Blackpool

26.04.2025 Wigan Athletic - Blackpool 1:1 ✺

21.04.2025 Blackpool - Wrexham 1:2 ✺

18.04.2025 Stevenage Borough - Blackpool 1:3 ✺

05.04.2025 Rotherham United - Blackpool 2:1 ✺

01.04.2025 Blackpool - Reading 3:0 ✺

Latest results of Birmingham City

27.04.2025 Birmingham City - Mansfield Town 4:0 ✺

24.04.2025 Stevenage Borough - Birmingham City 0:1 ✺

21.04.2025 Burton Albion - Birmingham City 1:2 ✺

18.04.2025 Birmingham City - Crawley Town 0:0 ✺

13.04.2025 Birmingham City - Peterborough United 0:2 ✺

English League One Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Cardiff	22	15	2	5	40:23	17	47
2	Lincoln	23	13	5	5	34:23	11	44
3	Bradford City	22	12	7	3	32:21	11	43
4	Stockport County	22	11	5	6	33:29	4	38
5	Huddersfield	23	11	4	8	42:31	11	37
6	Bolton	22	10	7	5	30:21	9	37
7	Stevenage	21	10	6	5	25:17	8	36
8	Luton	23	10	5	8	33:28	5	35
9	Wycombe	23	7	8	8	29:27	2	29
10	Reading	22	7	8	7	29:28	1	29
11	Mansfield	22	8	5	9	28:28	0	29
12	Wigan	22	7	8	7	25:25	0	29
13	Blackpool	23	8	5	10	29:30	-1	29
14	Peterborough	22	9	2	11	26:28	-2	29
15	Barnsley	20	8	4	8	32:32	0	28
16	Leyton Orient	23	8	4	11	34:38	-4	28
17	AFC Wimbledon	22	8	4	10	24:30	-6	28
18	Burton	22	7	6	9	23:29	-6	27
19	Northampton	22	8	3	11	22:28	-6	27
20	Exeter	22	8	2	12	22:21	1	26
21	Plymouth	23	8	2	13	28:38	-10	26
22	Rotherham	23	6	6	11	22:33	-11	24
23	Doncaster	23	6	4	13	23:40	-17	22
24	Port Vale	22	3	6	13	13:30	-17	15

      Promotion ~ Championship
      Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: )
      Relegation ~ League Two