Charlton Athletic vs Birmingham City, 2015-16 English League Championship, 2015/2016 English League Championship
· English League Championship
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
Charlton Athletic 2-1 Birmingham City
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Delay in match (Birmingham City).
- 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Callum Harriott (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Motta.
- 5': Diego Fabbrini (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Foul by Marco Motta (Charlton Athletic).
- 7': David Davis (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Charlton Athletic).
- 8': Attempt saved. Igor Vetokele (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nick Pope.
- 17': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 17': Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Foul by Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City).
- 18': Marco Motta (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Attempt missed. Paul Caddis (Birmingham City) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left.
- 21': Diego Fabbrini (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Marco Motta (Charlton Athletic).
- 24': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Morgan Fox.
- 25': Foul by Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Charlton Athletic).
- 25': Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by James Vaughan (Birmingham City).
- 25': Yun Suk-Young (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Igor Vetokele (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 27': Delay in match Alou Diarra (Charlton Athletic) because of an injury.
- 27': Delay in match Jon-Miquel Toral (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Diego Fabbrini (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Jordan Cousins (Charlton Athletic).
- 31': Foul by Rod Fanni (Charlton Athletic).
- 31': Jon-Miquel Toral (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 32': Goal! Charlton Athletic 0, Birmingham City 1. Jon-Miquel Toral (Birmingham City) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
- 35': Foul by Callum Harriott (Charlton Athletic).
- 35': Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Goal! Charlton Athletic 1, Birmingham City 1. Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 40': Foul by Diego Fabbrini (Birmingham City).
- 40': Jordan Cousins (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Offside, Charlton Athletic. Alou Diarra tries a through ball, but Callum Harriott is caught offside.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Callum Harriott (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
- 44': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Jon-Miquel Toral.
- 45': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Yun Suk-Young.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Diego Fabbrini (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left.
- 45'+2': Foul by Diego Fabbrini (Birmingham City).
- 45'+2': Marco Motta (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Delay in match Jon-Miquel Toral (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+5': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jacques Maghoma replaces Jon-Miquel Toral because of an injury.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Charlton Athletic 1, Birmingham City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Charlton Athletic 2, Birmingham City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Charlton Athletic 1, Birmingham City 1.
- 45': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Ademola Lookman replaces Yun Suk-Young.
- 48': Foul by Paul Robinson (Birmingham City).
- 48': Igor Vetokele (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Delay in match Igor Vetokele (Charlton Athletic) because of an injury.
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Attempt missed. Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 51': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
- 52': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by David Davis.
- 52': Attempt missed. Morgan Fox (Charlton Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Johann Berg Gudmundsson with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Foul by James Vaughan (Birmingham City).
- 54': Rod Fanni (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Alou Diarra (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Diego Fabbrini (Birmingham City).
- 56': Offside, Charlton Athletic. Rod Fanni tries a through ball, but Igor Vetokele is caught offside.
- 57': David Cotterill (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Foul by Alou Diarra (Charlton Athletic).
- 57': Alou Diarra (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Attempt saved. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 59': Foul by Callum Harriott (Charlton Athletic).
- 59': Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Offside, Birmingham City. David Cotterill tries a through ball, but Jonathan Grounds is caught offside.
- 60': Attempt saved. Igor Vetokele (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Johann Berg Gudmundsson.
- 60': Attempt missed. Callum Harriott (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 64': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
- 64': Marco Motta (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Callum Harriott (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 66': Diego Fabbrini (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Callum Harriott (Charlton Athletic).
- 67': Substitution, Birmingham City. Clayton Donaldson replaces Diego Fabbrini.
- 68': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
- 70': Attempt missed. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma with a cross.
- 71': Foul by Marco Motta (Charlton Athletic).
- 71': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Attempt saved. Ademola Lookman (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Callum Harriott.
- 72': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Tomasz Kuszczak.
- 73': Attempt missed. Jordan Cousins (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Johann Berg Gudmundsson following a corner.
- 74': Substitution, Birmingham City. Viv Solomon-Otabor replaces David Cotterill.
- 75': Offside, Charlton Athletic. Ademola Lookman tries a through ball, but Igor Vetokele is caught offside.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomasz Kuszczak.
- 76': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Rod Fanni.
- 77': Foul by Ademola Lookman (Charlton Athletic).
- 77': Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt missed. Callum Harriott (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Paul Caddis (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Morrison.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 80': Offside, Birmingham City. James Vaughan tries a through ball, but Clayton Donaldson is caught offside.
- 81': Foul by Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City).
- 81': Jordan Cousins (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Attempt missed. Alou Diarra (Charlton Athletic) header from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Johann Berg Gudmundsson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 84': Offside, Charlton Athletic. Johann Berg Gudmundsson tries a through ball, but Ademola Lookman is caught offside.
- 84': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Johnnie Jackson replaces Johann Berg Gudmundsson.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alou Diarra.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma.
- 86': Ademola Lookman (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City).
- 89': Attempt blocked. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Grounds.
- 89': Attempt missed. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 90': Ademola Lookman (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 90': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
- 90'+2': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Paul Robinson.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Simon Makienok replaces Marco Motta.
- 90'+4': Goal! Charlton Athletic 2, Birmingham City 1. Jorge Teixeira (Charlton Athletic) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Ademola Lookman with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Charlton Athletic 2, Birmingham City 1.
Statistics
 BIR |
CHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 48.1 | Possession | 51.9 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 259 | Accurate Passes | 297 |
| 360 | Passes | 389 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 24 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 98 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 23 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 30 | Clearances | 32 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Valley
Location: London, England
Attendance: 15,742
Venue: The Valley
Location: London, England
Attendance: 15,742
Line-Ups
Charlton Athletic (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 50 | Jorge Teixeira |
| 15 | Rod Fanni |
| 21 | Morgan Fox |
| 47 | Marco Motta |
| 12 | Alou Diarra  |
| 8 | Jordan Cousins |
| 2 | Yun Suk-Young |
| 7 | Jóhann Gudmundsson |
| 14 | Igor Vetokele |
| 11 | Callum Harriott |
Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Tomasz Kuszczak (GK) |
| 4 | Paul Robinson |
| 28 | Michael Morrison |
| 3 | Jonathan Grounds |
| 31 | Paul Caddis |
| 7 | Diego Fabbrini |
| 8 | Stephen Gleeson |
| 26 | David Davis |
| 15 | James Vaughan |
| 20 | Jon Toral |
| 11 | David Cotterill |
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