Birmingham City vs Queens Park Rangers, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

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Birmingham City are hosting Queens Park Rangers 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': Foul by Jordan Cousins (Queens Park Rangers).
2': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
3': Attempt blocked. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
4': Hand ball by Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers).
5': Foul by Angel Rangel (Queens Park Rangers).
5': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
7': Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
9': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers).
9': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Jota (Birmingham City).
11': Jordan Cousins (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
12': Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
15': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Angel Rangel.
15': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joel Lynch.
16': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Angel Rangel.
17': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers).
17': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
19': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
19': Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21': Attempt missed. Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nahki Wells with a cross.
22': Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
23': Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
23': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
24': Foul by Toni Leistner (Queens Park Rangers).
24': Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
25': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
27': Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
29': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
29': Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Attempt missed. Toni Leistner (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Freeman following a set piece situation.
31': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
31': Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
31': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
32': Foul by Joel Lynch (Queens Park Rangers).
32': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Toni Leistner (Queens Park Rangers).
34': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Foul by Jordan Cousins (Queens Park Rangers).
36': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Foul by Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers).
37': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
41': Jordan Cousins (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Freeman with a headed pass.
42': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Bidwell.
43': Hand ball by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
44': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma with a cross.
45'+1': Foul by Joel Lynch (Queens Park Rangers).
45'+1': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+2': Offside, Birmingham City. Jota tries a through ball, but Harlee Dean is caught offside.
45'+2': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Queens Park Rangers 0.
45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Queens Park Rangers 0.
48': Foul by Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers).
48': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gary Gardner with a headed pass.
49': Attempt saved. Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
53': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
53': Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55': Attempt blocked. Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
57': Attempt saved. Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Toni Leistner.
57': Attempt blocked. Jota (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams with a headed pass.
59': Substitution, Birmingham City. Wes Harding replaces Maxime Colin.
60': Delay in match Jordan Cousins (Queens Park Rangers) because of an injury.
61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
62': Offside, Birmingham City. Jota tries a through ball, but Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
62': Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Wes Harding (Birmingham City).
63': Attempt saved. Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
64': Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
64': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
65': Attempt missed. Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Massimo Luongo with a cross following a set piece situation.
66': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
67': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
67': Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Substitution, Birmingham City. Viv Solomon-Otabor replaces Che Adams.
68': Foul by Jordan Cousins (Queens Park Rangers).
68': Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Attempt blocked. Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Viv Solomon-Otabor.
69': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
70': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joel Lynch.
72': Foul by Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers).
72': Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Foul by Wes Harding (Birmingham City).
76': Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Queens Park Rangers).
78': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
80': Joel Lynch (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers).
80': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Viv Solomon-Otabor (Birmingham City).
81': Jordan Cousins (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Attempt saved. Nahki Wells (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Angel Rangel.
84': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
84': Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Matt Smith replaces Nahki Wells.
86': Substitution, Birmingham City. Omar Bogle replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz.
86': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers).
86': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
87': Tomer Hemed (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Geoff Cameron replaces Tomer Hemed.
90': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Gary Gardner.
90': Attempt missed. Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Freeman with a cross following a corner.
90': Matt Smith (Queens Park Rangers) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a headed pass following a corner.
90'+1': Foul by Joel Lynch (Queens Park Rangers).
90'+1': Lee Camp (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Luke Freeman (Queens Park Rangers).
90'+1': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
90'+4': Massimo Luongo (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Queens Park Rangers 0.
90'+5': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Queens Park Rangers 0.

Statistics

QPR		BIR
19	Fouls	22
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	5
1	Saves	5
59.5	Possession	40.5
12	SHOTS	5
5	ON GOAL	1
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
269	Accurate Passes	143
387	Passes	265
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.5
4	Accurate Crosses	2
15	Crosses	15
0.3	Cross %	0.1
83	Long Balls	80
31	Accurate Long Balls	18
0.4	Long Balls %	0.2
2	Blocked Shots	4
8	Effective Tackles	6
17	Tackles	10
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
7	Interceptions	13
31	Effective Clearances	36
31	Clearances	36

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 21,155

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

Birmingham City (4-4-2)

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

Birmingham City Substitutes:

Omar Bogle, Marc Roberts, Craig Gardner, Connor Mahoney, Wes Harding, Viv Solomon-Otabor, Connal Trueman.

Queens Park Rangers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Joe Lumley (GK)
33	Joel Lynch
37	Toni Leistner
3	Jake Bidwell
22	Angel Rangel
21	Massimo Luongo
8	Jordan Cousins
7	Luke Freeman
10	Eberechi Eze
16	Tomer Hemed
32	Nahki Wells

Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:

Matt Smith, Matt Ingram, Alex Baptiste, Paul Smyth, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Pawel Wszolek, Geoff Cameron.

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