Birmingham City vs Huddersfield Town, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship
· English League Championship
FT
2 - 0
2 - 0
Birmingham City 2-0 Huddersfield Town
Birmingham City 2-0 Huddersfield Town
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
- 1': Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Tareiq Holmes-Dennis (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Bunn.
- 7': Penalty Birmingham City. Che Adams draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 7': Penalty conceded by Mark Hudson (Huddersfield Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 8': Penalty saved! Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
- 8': Delay in match Joel Coleman (Huddersfield Town) because of an injury.
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 15': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jacques Maghoma.
- 16': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
- 16': Harry Bunn (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
- 18': Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Davis.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
- 22': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jacques Maghoma.
- 23': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
- 23': Martin Cranie (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Che Adams (Birmingham City) is shown the red card.
- 26': Foul by Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town).
- 26': Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt saved. Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tareiq Holmes-Dennis.
- 27': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Tomasz Kuszczak.
- 28': Foul by Mark Hudson (Huddersfield Town).
- 28': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': David Davis (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Foul by Tareiq Holmes-Dennis (Huddersfield Town).
- 32': Tareiq Holmes-Dennis (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Foul by Martin Cranie (Huddersfield Town).
- 33': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 35': Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Foul by Mark Hudson (Huddersfield Town).
- 36': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Offside, Birmingham City. Nsue tries a through ball, but Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt missed. Harry Bunn (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tommy Smith with a cross.
- 40': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tareiq Holmes-Dennis.
- 41': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Huddersfield Town 0. Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) header from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
- 43': Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Dangerous play by Collin Quaner (Huddersfield Town).
- 45': Attempt saved. Jack Payne (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Cranie.
- 45'+1': Foul by Harry Bunn (Huddersfield Town).
- 45'+1': Nsue (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Harry Bunn (Huddersfield Town).
- 45'+2': Nsue (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Huddersfield Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 1, Huddersfield Town 0.
- 45': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Nahki Wells replaces Tareiq Holmes-Dennis.
- 49': Collin Quaner (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 50': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 52': Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town).
- 56': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
- 56': Jack Payne (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Collin Quaner (Huddersfield Town).
- 57': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Collin Quaner (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Davis.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Davis.
- 60': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 60': Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Hand ball by Dean Whitehead (Huddersfield Town).
- 64': Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 65': Foul by Mark Hudson (Huddersfield Town).
- 65': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Offside, Birmingham City. Craig Gardner tries a through ball, but Jacques Maghoma is caught offside.
- 67': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Sean Scannell replaces Harry Bunn.
- 67': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Aaron Mooy replaces Mark Hudson.
- 70': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 70': Sean Scannell (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 71': Foul by Sean Scannell (Huddersfield Town).
- 71': Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town).
- 73': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Penalty Birmingham City. Jacques Maghoma draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 75': Penalty conceded by Dean Whitehead (Huddersfield Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 76': Goal! Birmingham City 2, Huddersfield Town 0. Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Jack Payne (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Collin Quaner.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Sean Scannell (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Payne.
- 79': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jacques Maghoma.
- 80': Attempt missed. Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Collin Quaner following a corner.
- 81': Delay in match Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town) because of an injury.
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Nahki Wells tries a through ball, but Dean Whitehead is caught offside.
- 87': Foul by Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town).
- 87': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
- 90'+1': Foul by Michael Morrison (Birmingham City).
- 90'+1': Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': David Davis (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Birmingham City. Josh Cogley replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Jack Payne (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommy Smith.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Huddersfield Town 0.
- 90'+6': Match ends, Birmingham City 2, Huddersfield Town 0.
Statistics
 HUD |
BIR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 78.4 | Possession | 21.6 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
| 571 | Accurate Passes | 101 |
| 655 | Passes | 174 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 17 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 18 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 20 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 26,914
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 26,914
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 7 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 7 | +6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | +3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | +4 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Birmingham City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Tomasz Kuszczak (GK) |
| 5 | Ryan Shotton |
| 28 | Michael Morrison |
| 3 | Jonathan Grounds |
| 2 | Emilio Nsue |
| 12 | Craig Gardner |
| 6 | Maikel Kieftenbeld |
| 19 | Jacques Maghoma |
| 26 | David Davis  |
| 15 | Lukas Jutkiewicz |
| 14 | Ché Adams  |
Huddersfield Town (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Joel Coleman (GK) |
| 14 | Martin Cranie |
| 5 | Mark Hudson |
| 12 | Tareiq Holmes-Dennis |
| 2 | Tommy Smith |
| 16 | Jack Payne |
| 8 | Philip Billing |
| 4 | Dean Whitehead |
| 23 | Collin Quaner |
| 11 | Harry Bunn |
| 18 | Joe Lolley |
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