Bristol City will face Birmingham City in an important Sky Bet Championship match at St Andrew’s on Saturday, April 25th, at 3 PM. This contest marks Bristol’s final away game of the season.
Bristol City Overview
Currently ranked 12th, Bristol City recently earned a point in a 2-2 draw with Southampton. They had led the game twice but settled for a draw. Interim Head Coach Roy Hodgson expressed pride in his players’ performance on both ends of the pitch.
Under Hodgson’s leadership, Bristol City garnered seven points from their last five matches. With two games remaining, they aim to finish the season positively. Despite losing their last three visits to St Andrew’s, the Robins previously defeated Birmingham 1-0 in the season’s first match. They will seek to replicate this success and achieve a double against Birmingham City this weekend.
Injury Update
Good news for Bristol City as Adam Randell returns to the squad, having recovered from a dead leg that sidelined him for the midweek fixture. Their season will conclude at home against Stoke City on Saturday, May 2nd, at 12:30 PM. Fans can watch the match live on Robins TV, with pre-match coverage starting at 2:30 PM.
Birmingham City Profile
Birmingham City, positioned 10th in the table, aims to secure three points in this match to conclude their home campaign successfully. They are currently unbeaten in their last three outings, which include a victory over Wrexham and a draw against Hull City.
This club, formed in 1875 and nicknamed “The Blues,” recently transitioned through mixed results after an impressive promotion from League One last season. Despite high hopes for this campaign, they comfortably sit mid-table.
Key Match Details
- Date: Saturday, April 25th
- Time: 3 PM
- Venue: St Andrew’s Stadium
- Competition: Sky Bet Championship
- Referee: Robert Jones
Player to Watch
Jay Stansfield stands out as a key player for Birmingham. He began his career at Exeter City and later gained experience at Fulham. Stansfield returned to Exeter on loan after an initial stint in the first team. He recently arrived at Birmingham City and has made a significant impact with 47 goals and 12 assists across his appearances.
Recent Head-to-Head
| Matches Won | Matches Drawn | Matches Lost |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 18 | 38 |
Bristol City previously defeated Birmingham in their last encounter with a score of 1-0, which took place on October 25th, 2025. The two teams will be eager to compete for the vital points on Saturday.
