English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Birmingham City
  • 43': Connor Mahoney
  • 80': Lukas Jutkiewicz
  • 84': Ché Adams
FT
3 - 1
Sheffield Wednesday
  • 19': Steven Fletcher

About

Birmingham City are hosting Sheffield Wednesday 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.
  • 2': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 4': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
  • 7': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Josh Onomah.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Morgan Fox with a cross.
  • 8': Delay in match Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
  • 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 13': Delay in match Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
  • 13': Substitution, Birmingham City. Marc Roberts replaces Harlee Dean because of an injury.
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 15': Connor Mahoney (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Connor Mahoney (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxime Colin.
  • 16': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tom Lees.
  • 19': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
  • 19': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Morgan Fox with a headed pass.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 28': Foul by Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 28': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high.
  • 30': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 30': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Che Adams.
  • 31': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Cameron Dawson.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Connor Mahoney with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 32': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Steven Fletcher.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jota with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Hand ball by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 35': Foul by Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 35': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tom Lees.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 43': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Connor Mahoney (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Che Adams.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams.
  • 49': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jota.
  • 50': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Morgan Fox.
  • 50': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Morgan Fox.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Mahoney.
  • 52': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Michael Hector.
  • 53': Hand ball by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joey Pelupessy.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Onomah.
  • 61': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Gary Gardner.
  • 62': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 62': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 66': Foul by Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 66': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Foul by Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 68': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Substitution, Birmingham City. Wes Harding replaces Connor Mahoney.
  • 72': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Matt Penney replaces Josh Onomah.
  • 73': Foul by Matt Penney (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 73': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
  • 75': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Michael Hector.
  • 76': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
  • 76': Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 77': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tom Lees.
  • 78': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Lucas João replaces Steven Fletcher.
  • 78': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
  • 79': Foul by Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 79': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Goal! Birmingham City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jota with a cross.
  • 81': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
  • 82': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Gary Gardner.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Reach with a headed pass.
  • 84': Goal! Birmingham City 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen.
  • 87': Substitution, Birmingham City. Charlie Lakin replaces Gary Gardner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Che Adams.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Morgan Fox with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Birmingham City 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 2
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 10
1 Saves 3
62.3 Possession 37.7
13 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
411 Accurate Passes 198
532 Passes 309
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
5 Accurate Crosses 5
19 Crosses 28
0.3 Cross % 0.2
91 Long Balls 71
35 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 7
15 Effective Tackles 18
24 Tackles 25
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 17
26 Effective Clearances 28
26 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 23,659

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Charlton Athletic 3 +3 9
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 +5 7
3 Swansea City 3 +4 7
4 Queens Park Rangers 3 +3 7
Full Table

Line-Ups

BIR Birmingham City (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Lee Camp (GK)
12 Harlee Dean
28 Michael Morrison
3 Kristian Pedersen
5 Maxime Colin
20 Gary Gardner
6 Maikel Kieftenbeld
7 Connor Mahoney
23 Jota
9 Ché Adams
10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Beryly Lubula, Charlie Lakin, Omar Bogle, Viv Solomon-Otabor, Marc Roberts, Connal Trueman, Wes Harding.

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
25 Cameron Dawson (GK)
34 Michael Hector
15 Tom Lees
10 Barry Bannan
6 Morgan Fox
2 Liam Palmer
7 Josh Onomah
20 Adam Reach
8 Joel Pelupessy Yellow Card
9 Steven Fletcher
17 Atdhe Nuhiu
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
Joe Wildsmith, Fraser Preston, Matt Penney, Lucas João, Jordan Thorniley, Liam Shaw, Ashley Baker.

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