English League Championship

Birmingham City vs Bristol City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Birmingham City are hosting Bristol City 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': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
  • 5': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 7': Joe Williams (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Emanuel Aiwu.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Knight.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
  • 15': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
  • 15': Joe Williams (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City).
  • 21': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mark Sykes with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 32': Foul by Romelle Donovan (Birmingham City).
  • 32': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
  • 38': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Emmanuel Longelo.
  • 44': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Bristol City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Bristol City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Tommy Conway replaces Nahki Wells.
  • 46': Foul by Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City).
  • 46': Romelle Donovan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Foul by Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City).
  • 50': Tommy Conway (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 53': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Mark Sykes (Bristol City).
  • 57': Substitution, Bristol City. Andreas Weimann replaces Anis Mehmeti.
  • 58': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
  • 58': Romelle Donovan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Emanuel Aiwu.
  • 63': Substitution, Birmingham City. Keshi Anderson replaces Jay Stansfield.
  • 64': Substitution, Birmingham City. Tyler Roberts replaces Romelle Donovan.
  • 64': Substitution, Birmingham City. Oliver Burke replaces Siriki Dembélé.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan James.
  • 69': Foul by Joe Williams (Bristol City).
  • 69': Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Cody Drameh (Birmingham City).
  • 70': Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
  • 72': Joe Williams (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Substitution, Bristol City. Sam Bell replaces Mark Sykes.
  • 75': Substitution, Bristol City. Matty James replaces Joe Williams.
  • 81': Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
  • 81': Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Weimann.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Sam Bell (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Pring.
  • 89': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 89': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+2': Tommy Conway (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+3': Sam Bell (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Jordan James.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jason Knight (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Keshi Anderson.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Cameron Pring (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Bristol City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Bristol City 0.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 11
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 0
63.8 Possession 36.2
8 SHOTS 5
0 ON GOAL 1
0.0 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
474 Accurate Passes 234
597 Passes 340
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 1
20 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.1
79 Long Balls 64
35 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 0
14 Effective Tackles 15
28 Tackles 26
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 10
6 Effective Clearances 28
6 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 21,231

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leicester City 46 +48 97
2 Ipswich Town 46 +35 96
3 Leeds United 46 +38 90
4 Southampton 46 +24 87
Full Table

Line-Ups

BIR Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 John Ruddy (GK)
5 Dion Sanderson
44 Emanuel Aiwu
23 Emmanuel Longelo
12 Cody Drameh
7 Juninho Bacuna
34 Ivan Sunjic
19 Jordan James
28 Jay Stansfield
17 Siriki Dembele
49 Romelle Donovan

BRC Bristol City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Max O'Leary (GK)
16 Robert Dickie
26 Zak Vyner
3 Cameron Pring
19 George Tanner
12 Jason Knight
22 Taylor Gardner-Hickman
8 Joe Williams
21 Nahki Wells
11 Anis Mehmeti
17 Mark Sykes

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