English League Championship

Birmingham City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship

· English League Championship
  • 24': Ché Adams
  • Red Card 83': Jack Storer
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1 - 3
  • 47': Joe Mason
  • 61': Danny Batth
  • 89': Jón Bödvarsson

Birmingham City 1-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Birmingham City 1-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Foul by Joe Mason (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 1': Jonathan Spector (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
  • 5': David Cotterill (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Joe Mason (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 6': Foul by Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 6': Jonathan Spector (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Ryan Shotton (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Clayton Donaldson with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 9': Foul by Jed Wallace (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 9': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Jed Wallace (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 16': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Kortney Hause.
  • 17': Foul by Jonathan Spector (Birmingham City).
  • 17': Joe Mason (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Kortney Hause.
  • 20': Foul by Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 20': Jonathan Spector (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Delay in match Lee Evans (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. David Edwards replaces Lee Evans because of an injury.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomasz Kuszczak.
  • 23': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 24': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Morrison following a corner.
  • 26': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
  • 27': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
  • 29': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Tomasz Kuszczak.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Spector with a cross.
  • 31': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Carl Ikeme.
  • 34': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 34': Attempt missed. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 35': Delay in match Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
  • 40': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Joe Mason (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Price with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 41': Foul by Jed Wallace (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 41': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Jack Price (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Joe Mason (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Price.
  • 44': David Edwards (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Jed Wallace (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
  • 45'+1': David Davis (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by David Edwards (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 45'+3': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jonathan Spector.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
  • 45'+3': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  • 46': Delay in match Kortney Hause (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 47': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Joe Mason (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Price.
  • 48': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Danny Batth tries a through ball, but Jón Dadi Bödvarsson is caught offside.
  • 49': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jonathan Spector.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Jed Wallace (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
  • 52': Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Kortney Hause (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 53': Attempt missed. Jed Wallace (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Mason.
  • 57': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Cotterill with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt missed. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma.
  • 61': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Price with a cross.
  • 61': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 62': Substitution, Birmingham City. Robert Tesche replaces Che Adams.
  • 63': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
  • 64': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ryan Shotton.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Price with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Prince Oniangué replaces Jack Price.
  • 69': Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 70': Attempt saved. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 70': David Cotterill (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Prince Oniangué (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 71': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jed Wallace.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Foul by Prince Oniangué (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 72': Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Attempt missed. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ryan Shotton.
  • 75': Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City).
  • 76': Substitution, Birmingham City. Greg Stewart replaces Jacques Maghoma.
  • 76': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jack Storer replaces Jonathan Spector.
  • 78': David Edwards (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
  • 78': David Davis (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Joe Mason (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Edwards.
  • 83': Foul by Kortney Hause (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 83': Jack Storer (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Jack Storer (Birmingham City) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 84': Attempt saved. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 86': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Robert Tesche.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 89': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. George Saville replaces Jón Dadi Bödvarsson.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Greg Stewart (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Foul by David Cotterill (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+3': George Saville (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. David Davis (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Greg Stewart.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jed Wallace (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Mason.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
  • 90'+5': Foul by George Saville (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90'+5': Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 0
12 Corner Kicks 10
5 Saves 4
53.3 Possession 46.7
19 SHOTS 14
7 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
248 Accurate Passes 180
356 Passes 306
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
7 Accurate Crosses 10
25 Crosses 30
0.3 Cross % 0.3
74 Long Balls 104
25 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 13
15 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
38 Effective Clearances 10
45 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 18,569

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
4 Bristol City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
29 Tomasz Kuszczak (GK)
5 Ryan Shotton
28 Michael Morrison
3 Jonathan Grounds
23 Jonathan Spector
14 Ché Adams
8 Stephen Gleeson
26 David Davis Yellow Card
9 Clayton Donaldson
19 Jacques Maghoma
11 David Cotterill

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Carl Ikeme (GK)
30 Kortney Hause Yellow Card
6 Danny Batth
2 Matt Doherty
18 Dominic Iorfa
14 Lee Evans
19 Jack Price Yellow Card
16 Conor Coady
22 Jón Bödvarsson
10 Joe Mason
12 Jed Wallace

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