English League Championship

Birmingham City vs Brentford, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Birmingham City are hosting Brentford at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 3': Hand ball by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
  • 7': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
  • 7': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers following a set piece situation.
  • 8': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
  • 10': Foul by Sergi Canos (Brentford).
  • 10': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 13': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wes Harding.
  • 21': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
  • 23': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
  • 26': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Brentford).
  • 26': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Morrison with a headed pass.
  • 33': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
  • 33': Julian Jeanvier (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Delay in match Julian Jeanvier (Brentford) because of an injury.
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 36': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Rico Henry (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Moses Odubajo with a cross.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
  • 40': Foul by Julian Jeanvier (Brentford).
  • 40': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
  • 41': Sergi Canos (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 44': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brentford).
  • 44': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Brentford 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Brentford 0.
  • 46': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
  • 46': Sergi Canos (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma.
  • 51': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Foul by Julian Jeanvier (Brentford).
  • 52': Julian Jeanvier (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams.
  • 53': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
  • 53': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Julian Jeanvier.
  • 58': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
  • 58': Sergi Canos (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Gary Gardner.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Julian Jeanvier (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a cross.
  • 63': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brentford).
  • 63': Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Neal Maupay (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
  • 65': Sergi Canos (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, Brentford. Said Benrahma replaces Neal Maupay.
  • 69': Foul by Moses Odubajo (Brentford).
  • 69': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Offside, Birmingham City. Gary Gardner tries a through ball, but Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
  • 75': Foul by Yoann Barbet (Brentford).
  • 75': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Yoann Barbet (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moses Odubajo.
  • 79': Substitution, Brentford. Nico Yennaris replaces Josh McEachran.
  • 79': Substitution, Birmingham City. Omar Bogle replaces Che Adams.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 82': Substitution, Brentford. Alan Judge replaces Sergi Canos.
  • 82': Substitution, Birmingham City. Connor Mahoney replaces Jota.
  • 83': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
  • 83': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
  • 87': Hand ball by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
  • 88': Foul by Michael Morrison (Birmingham City).
  • 88': Julian Jeanvier (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nico Yennaris (Brentford).
  • 90'+1': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Brentford. Moses Odubajo tries a through ball, but Said Benrahma is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+2': Said Benrahma (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Nico Yennaris (Brentford).
  • 90'+3': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Nico Yennaris (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Brentford 0.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Brentford 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 13
5 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 2
60.9 Possession 39.1
7 SHOTS 5
2 ON GOAL 1
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
358 Accurate Passes 173
482 Passes 303
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
2 Accurate Crosses 1
13 Crosses 18
0.2 Cross % 0.1
92 Long Balls 80
26 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 12
20 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 13
37 Effective Clearances 28
37 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 23,909

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Millwall 2 +5 6
2 West Bromwich Albion 2 +3 6
3 Charlton Athletic 2 +2 6
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 +2 4
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Line-Ups

BIR Birmingham City (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Lee Camp (GK)
12 Harlee Dean
28 Michael Morrison
5 Maxime Colin
45 Wes Harding
6 Maikel Kieftenbeld
20 Gary Gardner
19 Jacques Maghoma
23 Jota
10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
9 Ché Adams

BRE Brentford (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Daniel Bentley (GK)
23 Julian Jeanvier Yellow Card
29 Yoann Barbet Yellow Card
26 Ezri Konsa
10 Josh McEachran
19 Romaine Sawyers Yellow Card
3 Rico Henry
2 Moses Odubajo
9 Neal Maupay Yellow Card
7 Sergi Canós
11 Ollie Watkins

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