English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Leeds United
  • 85': Ezgjan Alioski
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1 - 2
Birmingham City
  • 8': Ché Adams
  • 29': Ché Adams

About

Leeds United are hosting Birmingham City at Elland Road, Leeds, 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': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
  • 2': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 3': Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
  • 6': Charlie Lakin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
  • 8': Goal! Leeds United 0, Birmingham City 1. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen.
  • 13': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 13': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
  • 17': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
  • 18': Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Goal! Leeds United 0, Birmingham City 2. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma.
  • 32': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
  • 34': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
  • 34': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
  • 34': Substitution, Leeds United. Stuart Dallas replaces Kalvin Phillips.
  • 35': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 35': Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 36': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stuart Dallas with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Roberts.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma.
  • 40': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Liam Cooper.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 40': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 40': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Liam Cooper (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stuart Dallas.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 42': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
  • 42': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Michael Morrison (Birmingham City).
  • 43': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Liam Cooper (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 45'+2': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Barry Douglas (Leeds United).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Birmingham City 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Birmingham City 2.
  • 47': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
  • 49': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
  • 49': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Offside, Leeds United. Barry Douglas tries a through ball, but Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
  • 51': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
  • 52': Delay in match Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
  • 54': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 54': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Delay in match Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
  • 58': Substitution, Birmingham City. Maikel Kieftenbeld replaces Gary Gardner because of an injury.
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Liam Cooper.
  • 61': Delay in match Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
  • 62': Substitution, Leeds United. Adam Forshaw replaces Mateusz Klich.
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
  • 63': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 65': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
  • 65': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 67': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
  • 67': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
  • 67': Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
  • 71': Substitution, Leeds United. Ryan Edmondson replaces Barry Douglas.
  • 72': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
  • 72': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
  • 73': Delay in match Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Offside, Leeds United. Luke Ayling tries a through ball, but Stuart Dallas is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
  • 78': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
  • 79': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Edmondson.
  • 80': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
  • 80': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
  • 81': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ezgjan Alioski.
  • 82': Substitution, Birmingham City. Omar Bogle replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz.
  • 84': Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Goal! Leeds United 1, Birmingham City 2. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samuel Sáiz.
  • 86': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Liam Cooper.
  • 87': Hand ball by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
  • 88': Substitution, Birmingham City. Wes Harding replaces Jota.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Samuel Sáiz (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stuart Dallas.
  • 90': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Omar Bogle (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+1': Foul by Adam Forshaw (Leeds United).
  • 90'+1': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Lee Camp.
  • 90'+6': Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
  • 90'+6': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+6': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Ryan Edmondson (Leeds United).
  • 90'+8': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Leeds United 1, Birmingham City 2.
  • 90'+9': Match ends, Leeds United 1, Birmingham City 2.
  • 90'+9': Match ends, Leeds United 1, Birmingham City 2.

Statistics

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21 Fouls 13
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 1
28.4 Possession 71.6
4 SHOTS 17
3 ON GOAL 5
0.8 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
114 Accurate Passes 428
219 Passes 546
0.5 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 8
9 Crosses 27
0.2 Cross % 0.3
77 Long Balls 63
21 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 7
9 Effective Tackles 13
17 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
18 Interceptions 6
37 Effective Clearances 15
37 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 34,800

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

LEE Leeds United (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK)
6 Liam Cooper
18 Pontus Jansson
23 Kalvin Phillips
3 Barry Douglas
2 Luke Ayling
14 Samu Sáiz Yellow Card
43 Mateusz Klich
10 Ezgjan Alioski
22 Jack Harrison
11 Tyler Roberts
Leeds United Substitutes:
Tom Pearce, Stuart Dallas, Adam Forshaw, Jamie Shackleton, Lewis Baker, Ryan Edmondson, Jamal Blackman.

BIR Birmingham City (4-4-2)

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

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