The League One fixture at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park on Sunday sees home side Birmingham City go up against Mansfield Town.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for Birmingham City v Mansfield Town are shown on this page - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Birmingham City
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Birmingham City will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following the 1-2 League One victory vs Burton Albion.
For Birmingham City, the goalscorers were Alfons Sampsted (44') and Jay Stansfield (45'). Fabio Tavares (94') was the scorer for Burton Albion.
It’s been a rare occasion in recent times where Birmingham City have shown defensive steel. The reality is that Birmingham City have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 games, leaking 7 goals along the way.
Pre-game facts show that Birmingham City:
- have left without a victory over Mansfield Town in their previous 2 matches in the league.
- are undefeated in their previous 24 home league matches. So impressive.
Mansfield Town
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Since being beaten in their last game against Reading in League One action, Mansfield Town will be aiming to make amends here.
For Mansfield Town, goals were scored by George Williams (49' Own goal) and Keanu Baccus (62'). Jayden Wareham (35', 74'), Lewis Wing (57') and Billy Bodin (95') scored for Reading.
In a total of 6 out of the previous 6 games featuring Mansfield Town, at least three goals have been hit. The average goals scored per game during that spell is 4.33, with the number of goals averaged by Mansfield Town being 1.67. We will see whether or not that trend will end up being sustained here.
Ahead of this clash, Mansfield Town haven’t won away from home in the past 2 league games.
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Head to head
The last league meeting between the two was League One match day 14 on 26/10/2024 when the final score was Mansfield Town 1-1 Birmingham City.
The referee was Paul Howard.
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Team News: Birmingham City
Seung-ho Paik (unknown injury), Ethan Laird (Hamstring injury) and Lee Buchanan (Knee injury) won’t be able to feature for Birmingham City manager Chris Davies.
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Prediction
Our thinking is that Birmingham City look likely to create the chances to score more than once when they line up against Mansfield Town, who will not find it easy to score themselves.
We’re tipping a controlled 2-0 margin for Birmingham City at full-time.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game in the win-draw-win market, the win for Birmingham City is available for 1.53, betting on the game finishing all-square is 3.9 and taking a punt on the winning team to be Mansfield Town can get you 5.5. They are the most competitive market prices offered as of now.
Renata Leite,
20:02 23/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Birmingham City
Formed: 1875
Stadium: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park (29,409)
Captain: Krystian Bielik
Chairman: Tom Wagner
Manager: Chris Davies
Competitions: League One position 1, EFL Trophy (Final)
🔑 Star Man: Alfie May
Mostly used in the Striker position, Alfie May was born in England. After having played his first senior match for Doncaster Rovers in the 2016 - 2017 season, the dangerous Forward has got 15 league goals in this League One 2024 - 2025 season so far in a total of 41 appearances.