Birmingham City vs Rotherham United, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Birmingham City are hosting Rotherham United
at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
- 3': Attempt saved. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ethan Laird.
- 3': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
- 5': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
- 6': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
- 10': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
- 16': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Hakeem Odoffin.
- 18': Foul by Oliver Burke (Birmingham City).
- 18': Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt saved. Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.
- 19': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by John Ruddy.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 22': Foul by Lee Peltier (Rotherham United).
- 22': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt missed. Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Substitution, Birmingham City. Cody Drameh replaces Ethan Laird because of an injury.
- 28': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
- 31': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Cody Drameh.
- 34': Delay in match (Birmingham City).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Attempt saved. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arvin Appiah.
- 36': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
- 36': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) hits the bar with a header from very close range.
- 38': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Daniel Ayala (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone with a cross.
- 39': Attempt missed. Lee Peltier (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Ayala following a corner.
- 39': Delay in match because of an injury Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
- 44': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
- 45'+4': Foul by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
- 45'+4': Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
- 46': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
- 46': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi.
- 49': Offside, Rotherham United. Cohen Bramall is caught offside.
- 49': Attempt missed. Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the right.
- 50': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
- 51': Attempt missed. Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Ayala with a headed pass.
- 52': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Arvin Appiah (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Foul by Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
- 57': Offside, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe is caught offside.
- 58': Substitution, Rotherham United. Dexter Lembikisa replaces Arvin Appiah.
- 59': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
- 59': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Juninho Bacuna.
- 60': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Oliver Burke.
- 61': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
- 61': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
- 61': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Jordan James (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
- 64': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Hand ball by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
- 67': Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
- 68': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
- 69': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
- 69': Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Lee Peltier (Rotherham United).
- 71': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Lee Peltier (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jordan Hugill replaces Lee Peltier.
- 72': Substitution, Rotherham United. Sean Morrison replaces Jamie Lindsay.
- 73': Attempt saved. Cody Drameh (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé with a cross.
- 73': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 74': Attempt missed. Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 74': Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
- 76': Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi following a fast break.
- 77': Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
- 79': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
- 79': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Revan with a cross.
- 82': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
- 82': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Offside, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
- 84': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
- 84': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
- 84': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Attempt saved. Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 86': Attempt saved. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cody Drameh.
- 86': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
- 86': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Rotherham United).
- 90': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
- 90'+1': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
- 90'+3': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
Statistics
ROT |
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|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 37.6 | Possession | 62.4 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 169 | Accurate Passes | 357 |
| 266 | Passes | 454 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 19 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 23 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 11 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 18,160
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 18,160
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 19 | +29 | 43 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 19 | +8 | 36 |
| 3 | Millwall | 19 | -2 | 34 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 19 | +14 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | John Ruddy (GK) |
| 5 | Dion Sanderson |
| 44 | Emanuel Aiwu |
| 3 | Lee Buchanan |
| 2 | Ethan Laird |
| 28 | Jay Stansfield |
| 7 | Juninho Bacuna |
| 6 | Krystian Bielik |
| 45 | Oliver Burke |
| 17 | Siriki Dembele |
| 11 | Koji Miyoshi |
Rotherham United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor Johansson (GK) |
| 22 | Hakeem Odofin |
| 4 | Daniel Ayala |
| 28 | Sebastian Revan |
| 21 | Lee Peltier |
| 18 | Oliver Rathbone |
| 27 | Christ Tiehi |
| 16 | Jamie Lindsay |
| 29 | Sam Nombe |
| 3 | Cohen Bramall |
| 30 | Arvin Appiah |
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