Bristol City vs Birmingham City, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
Bobby Reid on target as Bristol City beat Birmingham
Bobby Reid on target as Bristol City beat Birmingham
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Attempt missed. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
- 5': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wes Harding with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
- 6': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Bryan.
- 8': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
- 9': Attempt missed. Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 9': Foul by Korey Smith (Bristol City).
- 9': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Michael Morrison (Birmingham City).
- 12': Goal! Bristol City 1, Birmingham City 0. Marlon Pack (Bristol City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 13': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Bryan.
- 15': Foul by Joe Bryan (Bristol City).
- 15': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt saved. Jeremie Boga (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Davis with a through ball.
- 17': Foul by Jeremie Boga (Birmingham City).
- 17': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jeremie Boga.
- 18': Attempt missed. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
- 20': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Bristol City).
- 20': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Attempt missed. Milan Djuric (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bobby Reid.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Davis.
- 27': Goal! Bristol City 2, Birmingham City 0. Bobby Reid (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Famara Diedhiou with a headed pass.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wes Harding.
- 31': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
- 31': Korey Smith (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Offside, Bristol City. Korey Smith tries a through ball, but Milan Djuric is caught offside.
- 33': Attempt missed. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma.
- 34': Goal! Bristol City 2, Birmingham City 1. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wes Harding.
- 38': Attempt missed. Wes Harding (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by David Davis.
- 40': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
- 41': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
- 41': Marlon Pack (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Offside, Bristol City. Marlon Pack tries a through ball, but Aden Flint is caught offside.
- 43': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Wes Harding.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Marlon Pack with a cross.
- 44': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Aden Flint.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Korey Smith.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Bristol City 2, Birmingham City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 2, Birmingham City 1.
- 48': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 48': Marlon Pack (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Foul by Marlon Pack (Bristol City).
- 49': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Lloyd Kelly.
- 50': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
- 51': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 51': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Milan Djuric (Bristol City).
- 52': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
- 54': Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 55': Attempt missed. Marlon Pack (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 56': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Michael Morrison (Birmingham City).
- 57': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 57': Marlon Pack (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Aden Flint (Bristol City).
- 58': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 61': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
- 62': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Lloyd Kelly.
- 64': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Bryan.
- 67': Foul by Joe Bryan (Bristol City).
- 67': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jeremie Boga with a cross.
- 69': Substitution, Bristol City. Callum O'Dowda replaces Milan Djuric.
- 69': Substitution, Birmingham City. Beryly Lubala replaces Jeremie Boga.
- 72': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
- 74': Attempt saved. Beryly Lubala (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maxime Colin.
- 74': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Frank Fielding.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Beryly Lubala.
- 75': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 75': Korey Smith (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 78': Attempt blocked. David Davis (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 78': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Bryan.
- 80': Substitution, Bristol City. Matty Taylor replaces Famara Diedhiou.
- 80': Substitution, Birmingham City. Cheikh Ndoye replaces Maxime Colin.
- 81': Attempt missed. Joe Bryan (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bobby Reid.
- 82': Foul by Beryly Lubala (Birmingham City).
- 82': Lloyd Kelly (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Foul by Beryly Lubala (Birmingham City).
- 84': Goal! Bristol City 3, Birmingham City 1. Matty Taylor (Bristol City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bobby Reid.
- 85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jason Lowe replaces Maikel Kieftenbeld.
- 87': Foul by Matty Taylor (Bristol City).
- 87': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Attempt saved. Cheikh Ndoye (Birmingham City) header from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jota.
- 89': Substitution, Bristol City. Gary O'Neil replaces Bobby Reid.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jota.
- 90'+3': Offside, Bristol City. Callum O'Dowda tries a through ball, but Matty Taylor is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bristol City 3, Birmingham City 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Bristol City 3, Birmingham City 1.
Statistics
 BIR |
BRC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 6 |
| 49 | Possession | 51 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 274 | Accurate Passes | 283 |
| 390 | Passes | 412 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 20 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 87 | Long Balls | 82 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 13 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
| 29 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 20,288
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 20,288
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 5 | +6 | 11 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 5 | +2 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Bristol City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Fielding (GK) |
| 6 | Nathan Baker |
| 4 | Aden Flint |
| 25 | Lloyd Kelly |
| 3 | Joe Bryan |
| 7 | Korey Smith |
| 21 | Marlon Pack |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 22 | Milan Djuric |
| 9 | Famara Diédhiou |
Birmingham City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | David Stockdale (GK) |
| 12 | Harlee Dean  |
| 28 | Michael Morrison |
| 5 | Maxime Colin |
| 45 | Wes Harding |
| 6 | Maikel Kieftenbeld |
| 26 | David Davis |
| 19 | Jacques Maghoma |
| 27 | Jota |
| 20 | Jérémie Boga |
| 10 | Lukas Jutkiewicz |
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