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Crawley Town v Birmingham City : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 23rd Dec, 20:00 BST, Checkatrade.com Stadium, Crawley

The League One is the focus for both Crawley Town and Birmingham City on Monday night, as managers Scott Lindsey and Chris Davies face one another at the Checkatrade.com Stadium. The odds you see on the page are provided straight from the bookmaker, while predictions are calculated from statistics over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to League One match data, including head to head (H2H) performance. Explore it all using the tabs below.


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Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Crawley
30%
--
Draw
24%
--
Birmingham
46%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Birmingham 2-1
9%
--
Birmingham 1-0
9%
--
Birmingham 2-0
7%
--
Crawley 2-1
7%
--
Crawley 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Birmingham 3-1
5%
--
Crawley 2-0
4%
--
Birmingham 3-0
4%
--
Birmingham 3-2
3%
--
Crawley 3-1
3%
--
Crawley 3-2
3%
--
Birmingham 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
--
Home 1st Goal
46%
--
Away 1st Goal
51%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
58%
--
BTTS - No
42%
--
BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
24%
--
Home/draw
54%
--
Away/draw
70%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
--
Home DNB
47%
--
Away DNB
63%
--
Crawley win to nil
14%
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Birmingham win to nil
22%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Crawley have played 18 matches so far this season and are in 21st position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 3 and won 4. Crawley have conceded 23 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Crawley have played 9 games at home, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 12 goals, conceded 16 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Birmingham lay in 3rd place on 39 points in the League One league table having played 17 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below them in the table, winning 10, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 26 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Birmingham have conceded 13 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Birmingham have played 9 away games, winning 6, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Crawley
Birmingham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Wycombe1812421840 
Feb 15
l
 
1-0A
Mar 1
w
 
2-3A
2
Wrexham1912431740 
Feb 1
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-1A
Jan 23
3
Birmingham Away1712321639 
Dec 23
Apr 18
-
-
4
Huddersfield1811251235 
d
 
2-2F
Mar 15
w
 
1-0F
Jan 28
5
Stockport199641233 
d
 
1-1A
Jan 25
w
 
2-0F
Jan 1
6
Reading18945531 
Mar 8
l
 
4-1A
d
 
1-1A
Feb 22
7
Bolton17935130 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 8
w
 
2-0F
Mar 4
8
Barnsley19766227 
l
 
0-3A
Jan 4
Apr 5
w
 
1-2A
9
Lincoln19766127 
w
 
3-0F
Mar 4
Mar 8
w
 
1-3A
10
Mansfield17737024 
l
 
0-2A
Jan 28
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
11
Exeter18738-324 
Apr 21
Dec 29
Jan 18
w
 
0-2F
12
Charlton18657-123 
Jan 1
w
 
1-2F
Feb 15
l
 
1-0A
13
Blackpool18657-523 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 22
Dec 29
Apr 12
14
Stevenage17647-322 
-
Apr 5
-
Mar 22
15
Peterborough18639121 
Apr 1
Dec 14
w
 
3-2A
Feb 8
16
L Orient18639-121 
Apr 12
Dec 26
-
w
 
1-2F
17
Northampton19568-521 
Apr 26
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
Mar 15
18
Bristol R18639-921 
Mar 22
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 14
Apr 1
19
Wigan18558-120 
-
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
Jan 4
20
Rotherham17557-420 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 29
Feb 1
w
 
0-2F
21
Crawley Home18549-1119 
-
-
Apr 18
Dec 23
22
Cambridge184410-1116 
Mar 1
w
 
0-1F
Feb 11
May 3
23
Burton182511-1411 
Jan 18
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 26
Apr 21
24
Shrewsbury183213-1711 
l
 
3-5A
May 3
Mar 29
l
 
3-2A
Promotion
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Win / draw / win form
Crawley 21ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Crawley1 - 0Rotherham
Crawley2 - 2Huddersfield
Crawley3 - 0Lincoln
Crawley3 - 5Shrewsbury
Crawley0 - 2Mansfield
Crawley0 - 2Bolton
Crawley1 - 1Stockport
Crawley0 - 3Barnsley
Crawley2 - 1Blackpool
Crawley2 - 0Crewe
Crawley3 - 0MK Dons
Crawley2 - 0Grimsby
Crawley1 - 1Barrow
Crawley2 - 3Colchester
Crawley0 - 2Doncaster
Crawley1 - 1Stockport
Crawley2 - 1Notts C
Crawley2 - 0Forest Green
Crawley1 - 1Walsall
Crawley1 - 2Morecambe
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACrawley2 - 1Charlton
HCrawley1 - 0Rotherham
ACrawley0 - 0Bristol R
HCrawley2 - 2Huddersfield
ACrawley0 - 0Burton
ACrawley0 - 3Northampton
HCrawley3 - 0Lincoln
ACrawley1 - 4Reading
HCrawley3 - 5Shrewsbury
ACrawley0 - 1Wycombe
HCrawley0 - 2Mansfield
HCrawley0 - 2Bolton
ACrawley1 - 2Wrexham
HCrawley1 - 1Stockport
HCrawley0 - 3Barnsley
ACrawley0 - 1Wigan
ACrawley1 - 0Cambridge
HCrawley2 - 1Blackpool
HCrawley2 - 0Crewe
ACrawley5 - 1MK Dons
Birmingham 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barnsley1 - 2Birmingham
Exeter0 - 2Birmingham
Shrewsbury3 - 2Birmingham
Mansfield1 - 1Birmingham
Lincoln1 - 3Birmingham
Charlton1 - 0Birmingham
Rotherham0 - 2Birmingham
L Orient1 - 2Birmingham
Wycombe2 - 3Birmingham
Huddersfield1 - 1Birmingham
Rotherham0 - 0Birmingham
Leicester2 - 1Birmingham
QPR2 - 1Birmingham
Millwall1 - 0Birmingham
Hull1 - 1Birmingham
Ipswich3 - 1Birmingham
Sheff Wed2 - 0Birmingham
West Brom1 - 0Birmingham
Stoke1 - 2Birmingham
Leeds3 - 0Birmingham
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABirmingham2 - 1Barnsley
HBirmingham2 - 0Stockport
ABirmingham2 - 0Exeter
ABirmingham2 - 3Shrewsbury
HBirmingham1 - 1Northampton
ABirmingham1 - 1Mansfield
HBirmingham2 - 0Bolton
ABirmingham3 - 1Lincoln
ABirmingham0 - 1Charlton
HBirmingham1 - 0Huddersfield
HBirmingham3 - 2Peterborough
ABirmingham2 - 0Rotherham
HBirmingham3 - 1Wrexham
HBirmingham2 - 1Wigan
ABirmingham2 - 1L Orient
ABirmingham3 - 2Wycombe
HBirmingham1 - 1Reading
HBirmingham1 - 0Norwich
ABirmingham1 - 1Huddersfield
ABirmingham0 - 0Rotherham
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Goal Statistics

Birmingham City have been steady in attack of late, scoring in 8 consecutive League One games. Their PG of 1.6 against Crawley Town on Monday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Crawley 21st Birmingham 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Crawley will score no more than 1 goal
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Birmingham will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+2
Crawley’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-9
Birmingham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Crawley
PG (predicted goals)
Birmingham
1.3
1.6
Attack rating
CRA
BIR
41%
better
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Games scored10
16
Failed to score8
1
Scored first6
9
Goals scored17
32
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.9
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal8
5
Conversion rate for12
22
Avg. XG for0.9
1.6
KickOff rating
+41%
Defence rating
CRA
BIR
21%
better
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Games conceded13
12
Clean sheets5
5
Conceded first10
8
Goals conceded28
16
Avg. goals conceded1.6
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded8
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against19%
15%
Avg. XG against1.2
0.8
KickOff rating
+21%

Crawley v Birmingham League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Crawley League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18345
R DarcyR Hepburn-MurphyR DarcyT Mullarkey
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Darcy MID1814
3
-
J Kelley MID1811
1
-
T Mullarkey DEF171
5
-
P Camara MID171
3
-
R Hepburn-Murphy FWD173
1
-
J Mukena DEF16
3
-
M Anderson MID1621
5
-
W Swan FWD1531
-
J Wollacott  GLK14
2
-
J Flint DEF121
4
1
J Williams DEF12
5
-
B Ibrahim MID12
4
-
A Adeyemo FWD121
1
-
C Barker DEF111
1
-
A. Quitirna MID113
1
-
H Forster FWD1111
3
-
T. Showunmi FWD91
1
-
J Roles MID8
1
-
G Holohan MID7
1
-
C. Bragg MID6
-
S Malone DEF2
-
R Khaleel MID1
-
S Fish FWD1
-
Birmingham League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17945
A CochraneJ StansfieldA MayK Anderson 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Cochrane DEF171
4
-
S Paik MID172
-
A May FWD1774
1
-
C Klarer DEF161
4
-
W Willumsson MID1644
-
M Leonard MID14
1
-
K Anderson  FWD1433
5
-
K Bielik DEF131
3
1
T Iwata MID1351
3
-
L Dykes FWD13
1
-
J Stansfield FWD1291
2
-
E Laird DEF11
2
-
T Gardner-Hickman MID11
3
-
E Hansson FWD111
-
R Allsop GLK10
3
-
L Harris MID101
1
-
B Davies DEF9
1
-
A Yokoyama FWD81
-
B Peacock-Farrell GLK7
-
A Sampsted DEF7
-
S Wright FWD51
-
L Jutkiewicz FWD4
-
D Sanderson DEF2
-
B Khela MID2
-