English League Championship

Birmingham City vs Nottingham Forest, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Birmingham City
  • 5': Ché Adams
FT
1 - 0
Nottingham Forest

    Birmingham City 1-0 Nottingham Forest

    Birmingham City 1-0 Nottingham Forest

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
    • 1': Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest).
    • 1': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Michael Mancienne.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Davis.
    • 5': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
    • 9': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
    • 9': Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
    • 13': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
    • 14': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
    • 17': Offside, Birmingham City. Sam Gallagher tries a through ball, but Che Adams is caught offside.
    • 17': Barrie McKay (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
    • 20': Attempt saved. Tyler Walker (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 20': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Foul by Michael Mancienne (Nottingham Forest).
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Sam Gallagher (Birmingham City) header from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
    • 23': Foul by Ben Brereton (Nottingham Forest).
    • 23': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Jota (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 24': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jordan Smith.
    • 29': Foul by Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City).
    • 29': Tyler Walker (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 30': Barrie McKay (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 30': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
    • 31': Foul by Ben Brereton (Nottingham Forest).
    • 31': Sam Gallagher (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
    • 33': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tomasz Kuszczak.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Sam Gallagher (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jota.
    • 37': Foul by Michael Mancienne (Nottingham Forest).
    • 37': Nsue (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 38': Offside, Birmingham City. Jota tries a through ball, but Maikel Kieftenbeld is caught offside.
    • 41': Offside, Birmingham City. David Davis tries a through ball, but Che Adams is caught offside.
    • 44': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Barrie McKay.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Gleeson.
    • 45': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stephen Gleeson with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jacques Maghoma replaces Stephen Gleeson.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 47': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
    • 47': Tyler Walker (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Birmingham City).
    • 48': Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 53': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Brereton following a corner.
    • 54': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
    • 54': Tyler Walker (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tomasz Kuszczak.
    • 56': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest).
    • 56': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by David Davis.
    • 61': Ben Brereton (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 61': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
    • 61': Foul by Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest).
    • 61': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Zach Clough replaces Ben Osborn.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Zach Clough (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barrie McKay.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barrie McKay.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 68': Delay in match Jordan Smith (Nottingham Forest) because of an injury.
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Foul by Michael Mancienne (Nottingham Forest).
    • 72': Jota (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Davis.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Zach Clough (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
    • 76': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jota with a cross following a corner.
    • 77': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jamie Ward replaces Ben Brereton.
    • 77': David Davis (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Tyler Walker (Nottingham Forest).
    • 78': Attempt missed. David Davis (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Barrie McKay (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zach Clough.
    • 82': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
    • 83': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Grounds.
    • 86': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jason Cummings replaces Tyler Walker.
    • 86': Substitution, Birmingham City. Cheikh Ndoye replaces Jota.
    • 88': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
    • 88': Jason Cummings (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Jason Cummings (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa.
    • 88': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tomasz Kuszczak.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Jamie Ward (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
    • 89': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by David Davis.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Sam Gallagher (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Nsue.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Che Adams.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Zach Clough (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Worrall with a headed pass.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 90'+6': Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Nottingham Forest 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    12 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 4
    63.1 Possession 36.9
    13 SHOTS 15
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    449 Accurate Passes 221
    547 Passes 327
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 4
    24 Crosses 11
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    69 Long Balls 67
    30 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    6 Blocked Shots 7
    20 Effective Tackles 20
    28 Tackles 30
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    0 Interceptions 0
    22 Effective Clearances 36
    22 Clearances 36

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
    Location: Birmingham, England
    Attendance: 21,071

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 West Bromwich Albion 6 +3 13
    2 West Ham United 6 +5 11
    3 Swansea City 6 +4 11
    4 Queens Park Rangers 6 +3 11
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    Line-Ups

    BIR Birmingham City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    29 Tomasz Kuszczak (GK)
    12 Harlee Dean Yellow Card
    4 Marc Roberts
    3 Jonathan Grounds
    2 Emilio Nsue
    6 Maikel Kieftenbeld
    50 Stephen Gleeson
    26 David Davis
    14 Ché Adams
    18 Sam Gallagher
    27 Jota
    Birmingham City Substitutes:
    Jérémie Boga, Cheikh N'Doye, Connal Trueman, Michael Morrison, David Cotterill, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Jacques Maghoma.

    NFO Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    43 Jordan Smith (GK)
    4 Michael Mancienne
    42 Joe Worrall Yellow Card
    2 Eric Lichaj
    27 Tendayi Darikwa
    20 Kieran Dowell Yellow Card
    11 Ben Osborn
    7 Liam Bridcutt
    17 Ben Brereton Díaz
    10 Barrie McKay
    34 Tyler Walker
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Matthew Mills, Zach Clough, Andreas Bouchalakis, Jason Cummings, Matty Cash, Jamie Ward, Stephen Henderson.

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