Birmingham City vs Southampton, 2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Birmingham City are hosting Southampton
at St. Andrew's Stadium, 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': Foul by August Priske (Birmingham City).
- 1': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Keven Schlotterbeck.
- 7': Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Léo Scienza (Southampton).
- 9': Attempt saved. Cyle Larin (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by James Beadle (Birmingham City). Assisted by Finn Azaz with a through ball.
- 9': Attempt saved. August Priske (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Phil Neumann.
- 10': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by James Beadle.
- 13': Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 15': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Keven Schlotterbeck.
- 17': Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Cochrane with a cross.
- 18': Attempt missed. Jhon Solís (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a fast break.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Manning.
- 22': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jhon Solís.
- 23': Attempt missed. Cyle Larin (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
- 26': Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Tom Fellows (Southampton).
- 26': Offside, Birmingham City. Carlos Vicente is caught offside.
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City).
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury James Bree (Southampton).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Léo Scienza (Southampton).
- 32': Foul by Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City).
- 32': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 34': Foul by Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City).
- 34': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Offside, Southampton. Finn Azaz is caught offside.
- 35': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Keven Schlotterbeck.
- 37': Offside, Southampton. Cyle Larin is caught offside.
- 38': Attempt missed. Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Cochrane following a set piece situation.
- 43': Attempt missed. August Priske (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Patrick Roberts with a cross.
- 45': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
- 45': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City).
- 45'+1': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Cameron Bragg (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Bree with a headed pass.
- 45'+2': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jhon Solís.
- 45'+3': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Southampton 1. Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Léo Scienza with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Southampton 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Southampton 1.
- 46': Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).
- 46': Tom Fellows (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt saved. Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Tomoki Iwata.
- 49': Offside, Southampton. Cyle Larin is caught offside.
- 51': Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Cameron Bragg (Southampton).
- 53': Attempt blocked. Tom Fellows (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Scienza.
- 55': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Southampton 1. August Priske (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patrick Roberts with a cross.
- 59': Offside, Southampton. Finn Azaz is caught offside.
- 61': Attempt missed. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 61': Substitution, Southampton. James Ward-Prowse replaces Cameron Bragg.
- 61': Substitution, Southampton. Kuryu Matsuki replaces Tom Fellows.
- 63': Attempt missed. Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jhon Solís.
- 66': Foul by Phil Neumann (Birmingham City).
- 66': Cyle Larin (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Attempt saved. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by James Beadle (Birmingham City). Assisted by Léo Scienza.
- 68': Attempt missed. Cyle Larin (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 69': Substitution, Southampton. Divin Mubama replaces Cyle Larin.
- 70': Substitution, Birmingham City. Demarai Gray replaces Patrick Roberts.
- 72': Phil Neumann (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Divin Mubama (Southampton).
- 72': Divin Mubama (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Foul by Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City).
- 73': Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).
- 76': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
- 76': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).
- 77': Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Jhon Solís (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Offside, Southampton. Nathan Wood is caught offside.
- 78': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Christoph Klarer.
- 79': Attempt missed. Divin Mubama (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Léo Scienza with a cross following a corner.
- 79': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Phil Neumann.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Divin Mubama.
- 80': Attempt missed. August Priske (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Vicente.
- 81': Substitution, Southampton. Lewis Dobbin replaces Léo Scienza.
- 83': Attempt blocked. August Priske (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Stansfield.
- 84': Foul by Demarai Gray (Birmingham City).
- 84': Divin Mubama (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Attempt saved. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by James Beadle (Birmingham City).
- 86': Attempt missed. James Bree (Southampton) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 86': Substitution, Birmingham City. Luis Vázquez replaces August Priske.
- 86': Substitution, Birmingham City. Ethan Laird replaces Carlos Vicente.
- 87': Substitution, Birmingham City. Paik Seung-Ho replaces Jay Stansfield.
- 87': Foul by Luis Vázquez (Birmingham City).
- 87': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Attempt missed. Divin Mubama (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 89': Offside, Birmingham City. Luis Vázquez is caught offside.
- 90': Luis Vázquez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton).
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Phil Neumann (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Demarai Gray with a cross.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Luis Vázquez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Nathan Wood (Southampton).
- 90'+2': Nathan Wood (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Luis Vázquez (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Solís.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Southampton 1.
- 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Southampton 1.
Statistics
SOU |
BIR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 63.3 | Possession | 36.7 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 408 | Accurate Passes | 196 |
| 505 | Passes | 286 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 16 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 11 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 19 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 25,007
Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 25,007
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 10 | +9 | 23 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | +6 | 21 |
| 3 | Birmingham City | 10 | +6 | 17 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | +2 | 17 |
Line-Ups
Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Beadle (GK) |
| 4 | Christoph Klarer |
| 5 | Phil Neumann |
| 20 | Alex Cochrane |
| 26 | Bright Osayi-Samuel |
| 28 | Jay Stansfield |
| 14 | Jhon Solis |
| 24 | Tomoki Iwata |
| 9 | August Priske |
| 7 | Carlos Vicente |
| 16 | Patrick Roberts |
Southampton (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Peretz (GK) |
| 13 | Keven Schlotterbeck |
| 15 | Nathan Wood |
| 3 | Ryan Manning |
| 14 | James Bree |
| 10 | Finn Azaz |
| 4 | Flynn Downes |
| 26 | Cameron Bragg |
| 9 | Cyle Larin |
| 7 | Léo Scienza |
| 18 | Tom Fellows |
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