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

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Birmingham City are hosting Swansea City 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.
1': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Martin Olsson.
3': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
4': Offside, Birmingham City. Harlee Dean tries a through ball, but Omar Bogle is caught offside.
5': Attempt missed. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Omar Bogle.
6': Foul by Omar Bogle (Birmingham City).
6': Joe Rodon (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Delay in match Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) because of an injury.
9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
11': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
11': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
12': Offside, Birmingham City. Maikel Kieftenbeld tries a through ball, but Omar Bogle is caught offside.
13': Attempt saved. Omar Bogle (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
15': Attempt missed. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Gary Gardner.
16': Attempt missed. Omar Bogle (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
17': Attempt blocked. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
17': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
19': Attempt blocked. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
19': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
19': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jota with a cross.
20': Offside, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz tries a through ball, but Michael Morrison is caught offside.
21': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma.
21': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Erwin Mulder.
22': Attempt missed. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
23': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
23': Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Bersant Celina (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
24': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
24': Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Omar Bogle (Birmingham City).
26': Joe Rodon (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Attempt missed. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maxime Colin with a cross.
29': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
29': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
30': Attempt saved. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maxime Colin.
31': Foul by Martin Olsson (Swansea City).
31': Jota (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
31': Attempt saved. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jota with a cross.
31': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Erwin Mulder.
33': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jota with a through ball.
35': Foul by Joe Rodon (Swansea City).
35': Omar Bogle (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Attempt blocked. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Martin Olsson.
38': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
38': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Bersant Celina (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Foul by Jota (Birmingham City).
39': Jota (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City).
45'+1': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
45'+2': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Swansea City 0.
45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Swansea City 0.
47': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
47': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
48': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City).
48': Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Attempt blocked. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
53': Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
53': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Offside, Birmingham City. Jacques Maghoma tries a through ball, but Omar Bogle is caught offside.
54': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
54': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Hand ball by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).
56': Attempt missed. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
57': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
61': Barrie McKay (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
64': Substitution, Swansea City. Daniel James replaces Tom Carroll.
64': Substitution, Swansea City. Leroy Fer replaces Barrie McKay.
67': Hand ball by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
69': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Asoro.
70': Attempt missed. Leroy Fer (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
70': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
70': Offside, Swansea City. Martin Olsson tries a through ball, but Jay Fulton is caught offside.
71': Foul by Leroy Fer (Swansea City).
71': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
73': Delay in match Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) because of an injury.
75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
77': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
77': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77': Substitution, Swansea City. Matt Grimes replaces Joel Asoro.
78': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
78': Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Substitution, Birmingham City. Che Adams replaces Omar Bogle.
80': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Jota.
81': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Morrison.
83': Attempt missed. Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
84': Attempt missed. Leroy Fer (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Charlie Lakin replaces Gary Gardner.
85': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
85': Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Martin Olsson.
90': Foul by Martin Olsson (Swansea City).
90': Jota (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Martin Olsson (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Bersant Celina (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Foul by Michael Morrison (Birmingham City).
90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Swansea City 0.
90'+4': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Swansea City 0.

Statistics

SWA		BIR
11	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	4
1	Corner Kicks	10
6	Saves	0
61.1	Possession	38.9
6	SHOTS	17
0	ON GOAL	6
0.0	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
343	Accurate Passes	177
466	Passes	283
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.6
1	Accurate Crosses	8
13	Crosses	28
0.1	Cross %	0.3
78	Long Balls	62
24	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	3
8	Effective Tackles	17
19	Tackles	29
0.4	Tackle %	0.6
8	Interceptions	12
35	Effective Clearances	17
35	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 20,083

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
19	Jacques Maghoma
23	Jota
14	Omar Bogle
10	Lukas Jutkiewicz

Birmingham City Substitutes:

Viv Solomon-Otabor, Charlie Lakin, Connal Trueman, Wes Harding, Ché Adams, Connor Mahoney, Marc Roberts.

Swansea City (4-3-3)

No.	Name
25	Erwin Mulder (GK)
22	Joe Rodon
5	Mike van der Hoorn
3	Martin Olsson
23	Connor Roberts
10	Bersant Celina
14	Thomas Carroll
27	Jay Fulton
9	Oliver McBurnie
19	Barrie McKay
16	Joel Asoro

Swansea City Substitutes:

Matt Grimes, Kyle Naughton, Steven Benda, Yan Dhanda, Jefferson Montero, Daniel James, Leroy Fer.

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