Birmingham City vs Sheffield United – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football English League Cup Birmingham City - Sheffield United
Result
2:1
13/08/2025 at 15:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • EFL Cup - 1/64-finals
  • Referee: Ward G. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
3.130.46
Ball Possession
54%46%
Total shots
205
Shots on target
51
Big Chances
31
Corner Kicks
52
Passes
78% (337/432)74% (284/383)
Yellow Cards
21
Expected Goals (xG)
3.130.46
xG on target (xGOT)
2.050.07
Total shots
205
Shots on target
51
Shots off target
103
Blocked Shots
51
Shots inside the Box
171
Shots outside the Box
34
Hit the Woodwork
11
Big Chances
31
Corner Kicks
52
Touches in opposition box
431
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
31
Free Kicks
128
Passes
78% (337/432)74% (284/383)
Long passes
38% (24/63)30% (22/73)
Passes in final third
59% (63/107)56% (36/64)
Crosses
33% (6/18)17% (1/6)
Expected assists (xA)
2.290.38
Throw-ins
2622
Fouls
912
Tackles
74% (14/19)71% (12/17)
Duels won
6457
Clearances
1538
Interceptions
118
Errors leading to shot
02
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper Saves
03
xGOT faced
0.072.05
Goals prevented
-0.930.05

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 5', 1 - 0, Furuhashi K. , Gray D. (A),
  • 14', Robinson J. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 1)
  • 46', O'Hare C. , Peck S. ,
  • 46', Gray D. , Anderson K. ,
  • 56', Robinson J. , Bindon T. ,
  • 56', Soumare D. , Hamer G. ,
  • 56', One R. , Campbell T. ,
  • 57', Furuhashi K. , Stansfield J. ,
  • 67', Doyle T. , Paik Seung-Ho ,
  • 68', Laird E. , Osayi-Samuel B. ,
  • 72', 1 - 1, Hamer G. , Peck S. (A),
  • 73', Stansfield J. 🟨,
  • 77', Leonard M. , Dykes L. ,
  • 82', Ukaki E. , Brooks A. ,
  • 87', 2 - 1, Stansfield J. , Willumsson W. T. (A),
  • 90+3', Klarer C. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Birmingham City
56.2%
Draw
25.5%
Sheffield United
18.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
37.5% 30.2% 32.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

38% 30.6% 32%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Birmingham City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+18.7%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Birmingham City's performance.
  • Sheffield United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-14.1%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Sheffield United might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Birmingham City than the current prediction. (-18.2%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Birmingham City that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Sheffield United than the current prediction. (+13.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Sheffield United could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Birmingham City - Sheffield United Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.79
    (2.5)
    3.93
    (3.11)
    5.52
    (2.89)
    -0.6%
    (6.8%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
  • What is the prediction for Birmingham City - Sheffield United?
  • Users Predictions: Birmingham City will win (23 of 27 users predict this - 85.19%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 71.79%98.59%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Birmingham City will win (6 of 7 users predict this - 85.71%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Birmingham won 1.
    • Birmingham is showing really good form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Sheff Utd has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Recently, Sheff Utd has had a series of away games.
    • Birmingham could have a small edge in this match.
    • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Birmingham won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 8:8. (average 0.9:0.9).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Birmingham won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 5:6. (average 1.3:1.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Birmingham City - Sheffield United were as follows:
    08.05.2023 Birmingham City - Sheffield United 1:2
    01.10.2022 Sheffield United - Birmingham City 1:1
    Latest results of Birmingham City
    Latest results of Sheffield United
    Draw
    Main

    1/64-finals
    1BirminghamSheffield Utd2 : 1
    2BlackpoolPort Vale0 : 1
    4ByeArsenal
    5SwanseaCrawley3 : 1
    6PlymouthQPR3 : 2
    8ByeNottingham
    9TranmereBurton1 : 2
    10HarrogateLincoln1 : 3
    12ByeChelsea
    13TottenhamBye
    15AccringtonPeterborough2 : 1
    16MiddlesbroughDoncaster0 : 4
    17BournemouthBye
    18ByeBrentford
    20ByeAston Villa
    21SunderlandBye
    22HuddersfieldLeicester3 : 2
    24ByeManchester City
    25LiverpoolBye
    27WatfordNorwich1 : 2
    28NorthamptonSouthampton0 : 1
    29NewcastleBye
    31StokeWalsall1 : 0
    32BlackburnBradford City1 : 2
    33BoltonSheffield Wed3 : 4
    34ByeLeeds
    35GrimsbyShrewsbury3 : 1
    36ByeManchester Utd
    37WolvesBye
    38ByeWest Ham
    39EvertonBye
    40ChesterfieldMansfield0 : 2
    41Crystal PalaceBye
    43NewportMillwall0 : 1
    44CoventryLuton1 : 0
    45BurnleyBye
    46West BromDerby1 : 2
    47CardiffSwindon2 : 1
    48CheltenhamExeter2 : 0
    49BarrowPreston0 : 1
    50WrexhamHull4 : 3
    51PortsmouthReading1 : 2
    52GillinghamAFC Wimbledon1 : 2
    53WiganNotts Co1 : 0
    54Stockport CountyCrewe3 : 1
    55BromleyIpswich2 : 1
    56Leyton OrientWycombe0 : 1
    57BarnsleyFleetwood3 : 2
    58SalfordRotherham0 : 1
    59Oxford UtdColchester1 : 0
    60ByeBrighton
    61FulhamBye
    62Bristol CityMK Dons2 : 0
    63Bristol RoversCambridge Utd0 : 2
    64CharltonStevenage3 : 1

    1/32-finals
    1BirminghamPort Vale0 : 1
    2ByeArsenal
    3SwanseaPlymouth2 : 1
    4ByeNottingham
    5BurtonLincoln0 : 1
    6ByeChelsea
    7TottenhamBye
    8AccringtonDoncaster0 : 2
    9BournemouthBrentford0 : 2
    10ByeAston Villa
    11SunderlandHuddersfield1 : 2
    12ByeManchester City
    13LiverpoolBye
    14NorwichSouthampton0 : 3
    15NewcastleBye
    16StokeBradford City0 : 3
    17Sheffield WedLeeds2 : 1
    18GrimsbyManchester Utd3 : 2
    19WolvesWest Ham3 : 2
    20EvertonMansfield2 : 0
    21Crystal PalaceBye
    22MillwallCoventry2 : 1
    23BurnleyDerby2 : 1
    24CardiffCheltenham3 : 0
    25PrestonWrexham2 : 3
    26ReadingAFC Wimbledon2 : 1
    27WiganStockport County1 : 0
    28BromleyWycombe1 : 2
    29BarnsleyRotherham2 : 1
    30Oxford UtdBrighton0 : 6
    31FulhamBristol City2 : 0
    32Cambridge UtdCharlton3 : 1

    1/16-finals
    1Port ValeArsenal
    2SwanseaNottingham
    3LincolnChelsea
    4TottenhamDoncaster
    5BrentfordAston Villa
    6HuddersfieldManchester City
    7LiverpoolSouthampton
    8NewcastleBradford City
    9Sheffield WedGrimsby
    10WolvesEverton
    11Crystal PalaceMillwall
    12BurnleyCardiff
    13WrexhamReading
    14WiganWycombe
    15BarnsleyBrighton
    16FulhamCambridge Utd