English League Championship

FT Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Brighton & Hove Albion DDWWD 2
–
Birmingham City WLDDL 1
1st2ndT
BHA112
BIR101
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park · 16,143 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

9
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
6
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
1
53.8
Possession
46.2
13
SHOTS
9
3
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
338
Accurate Passes
267
473
Passes
408
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
11
Accurate Crosses
0
22
Crosses
18
0.5
Cross %
0.0
79
Long Balls
97
33
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
15
15
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
21
Effective Clearances
10
23
Clearances
11

Head to Head

BHA leads series 4-1

Lineups

BIR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 29Tomasz KuszczakG
  2. 23Jonathan SpectorCD-L
  3. 28Michael MorrisonCD-R
  4. 3Jonathan GroundsLB
  5. 31Paul CaddisRB
  6. 8Stephen GleesonCM-L
  7. 6Maikel KieftenbeldCM-R
  8. 9Clayton DonaldsonLM
  9. 19Jacques MaghomaRM
  10. 25Kyle LaffertyF
  11. 20Jon ToralRCF

Substitutes

  1. 32Ryan ShottonSUB
  2. 26David DavisSUB
  3. 30William BuckleySUB
  4. 1Adam LegzdinsSUB
  5. 7Diego FabbriniSUB
  6. 15James VaughanSUB
  7. 11David CotterillSUB

BHA · 4-4-1-1

  1. 13David StockdaleG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 17Connor GoldsonCD-R
  4. 23Liam RoseniorLB
  5. 2BrunoRB
  6. 7Biram KiyalCM-L
  7. 6Dale StephensCM-R
  8. 30Kazenga Lua LuaLM
  9. 38Jiri SkalakRM
  10. 10Tomer HemedF
  11. 36Steve SidwellRCF

Substitutes

  1. 27Anthony KnockaertSUB
  2. 29Richard TowellSUB
  3. 15Jamie MurphySUB
  4. 12Gaëtan BongSUB
  5. 1Niki MäenpääSUB
  6. 21James WilsonSUB
  7. 3Gordon GreerSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Kyle Lafferty (Birmingham City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  2. 29' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Connor Goldson (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jiri Skalak with a cross following a set piece situation.
  3. 48' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jiri Skalak with a cross following a corner.
  4. 69' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jamie Murphy replaces Kazenga Lua Lua.
  5. 71' Substitution, Birmingham City. David Davis replaces Kyle Lafferty.
  6. 78' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. James Wilson replaces Tomer Hemed.
  7. 78' Substitution, Birmingham City. Diego Fabbrini replaces Jacques Maghoma.
  8. 82' Paul Caddis (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 86' Substitution, Birmingham City. David Cotterill replaces Jon-Miquel Toral.
  10. 90'+2' David Davis (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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