Birmingham City vs Burton Albion, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship
· English League ChampionshipBirmingham City 0-2 Burton Albion
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 3': Foul by Ben Turner (Burton Albion).
- 3': Nsue (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 5': Foul by Cheick Keita (Birmingham City).
- 5': Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Ben Turner (Burton Albion).
- 7': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 7': Luke Murphy (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 13': Foul by John Brayford (Burton Albion).
- 13': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Attempt missed. Lloyd Dyer (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Murphy.
- 15': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Burton Albion).
- 16': Attempt missed. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 19': Foul by Lucas Akins (Burton Albion).
- 19': Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 20': Kyle McFadzean (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Luke Murphy (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Ryan Shotton.
- 24': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Grounds.
- 25': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion).
- 25': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 25': Jon McLaughlin (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Delay in match Jon McLaughlin (Burton Albion) because of an injury.
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Substitution, Burton Albion. Stephen Bywater replaces Jon McLaughlin because of an injury.
- 31': Foul by Cheick Keita (Birmingham City).
- 31': Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Ben Turner (Burton Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
- 36': Attempt saved. Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jackson Irvine.
- 36': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Burton Albion 1. Lloyd Dyer (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 37': Delay in match Luke Varney (Burton Albion) because of an injury.
- 37': Delay in match Tomasz Kuszczak (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
- 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Attempt missed. Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cheick Keita.
- 44': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Craig Gardner with a headed pass.
- 45': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
- 45': Luke Murphy (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nsue with a cross.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz with a headed pass.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Burton Albion 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Burton Albion 1.
- 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Adam Legzdins replaces Tomasz Kuszczak because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Kerim Frei replaces Craig Gardner.
- 47': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
- 47': Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Attempt missed. Luke Varney (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Turner with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 48': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 48': Kyle McFadzean (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Hand ball by Cheick Keita (Birmingham City).
- 49': Cheick Keita (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 50': Foul by Ryan Shotton (Birmingham City).
- 50': Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by David Davis.
- 52': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Burton Albion 2. Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 53': Foul by Luke Varney (Burton Albion).
- 53': Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Attempt missed. David Davis (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Shotton with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 54': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jacques Maghoma replaces Nsue.
- 58': Cheick Keita (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion).
- 60': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Davis.
- 63': Attempt missed. Lloyd Dyer (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Akins.
- 65': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Jackson Irvine (Burton Albion).
- 65': Jackson Irvine (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
- 66': Luke Murphy (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Che Adams (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Foul by Lucas Akins (Burton Albion).
- 67': Kerim Frei (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Tesche.
- 70': Offside, Birmingham City. David Davis tries a through ball, but Jacques Maghoma is caught offside.
- 73': Cheick Keita (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion).
- 74': Attempt missed. Jackson Irvine (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lucas Akins.
- 75': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Burton Albion).
- 76': Attempt missed. Kerim Frei (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 78': Foul by Lasse Vigen Christensen (Burton Albion).
- 78': Kerim Frei (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 79': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ben Turner.
- 79': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Luke Varney.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
- 84': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ben Turner.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 86': Substitution, Burton Albion. John Mousinho replaces Luke Varney.
- 86': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
- 87': Foul by Lasse Vigen Christensen (Burton Albion).
- 87': Kerim Frei (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Grounds with a cross.
- 88': Attempt missed. David Davis (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 89': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 89': Kyle McFadzean (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Burton Albion. Damien McCrory replaces Lloyd Dyer.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Che Adams with a cross.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Burton Albion 2.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Burton Albion 2.
Statistics
 BRT |
BIR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 40.9 | Possession | 59.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 157 | Accurate Passes | 279 |
| 290 | Passes | 412 |
| 0.5 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 10 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 93 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 18 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
| 25 | Tackles | 27 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 64 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 64 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 19,794
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 19,794
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunderland | 12 | +14 | 28 |
| 2 | Burnley | 12 | +12 | 23 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 12 | +11 | 23 |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 12 | +8 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Birmingham City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Tomasz Kuszczak (GK) |
| 5 | Ryan Shotton |
| 3 | Jonathan Grounds |
| 31 | Krystian Bielik |
| 12 | Craig Gardner |
| 26 | David Davis |
| 7 | Robert Tesche |
| 33 | Cheick Keita  |
| 2 | Emilio Nsue |
| 15 | Lukas Jutkiewicz |
| 14 | Ché Adams |
Burton Albion (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jon McLaughlin (GK) |
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 6 | Ben Turner |
| 3 | John Brayford |
| 36 | Jackson Irvine |
| 24 | Lasse Vigen Christensen |
| 30 | Luke Murphy |
| 11 | Lloyd Dyer |
| 2 | Tom Flanagan |
| 19 | Luke Varney |
| 10 | Lucas Akins |
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