Birmingham City vs West Bromwich Albion, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship2 - 3
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Jude Bellingham (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
- 3': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 3': Goal! Birmingham City 1, West Bromwich Albion 0. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxime Colin with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 6': Attempt missed. Álvaro Giménez (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maxime Colin with a cross.
- 7': Foul by Jude Bellingham (Birmingham City).
- 7': Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Álvaro Giménez (Birmingham City).
- 8': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Geraldo Bajrami.
- 9': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
- 10': Attempt missed. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Livermore following a corner.
- 10': Goal! Birmingham City 1, West Bromwich Albion 1. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Matt Phillips following a corner.
- 11': Hand ball by Jude Bellingham (Birmingham City).
- 13': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
- 13': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Offside, Birmingham City. Connal Trueman tries a through ball, but Álvaro Giménez is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt missed. Jude Bellingham (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Davis.
- 22': Attempt missed. Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 24': Foul by Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion).
- 24': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Attempt saved. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 25': Foul by Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion).
- 25': Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Offside, Birmingham City. Jude Bellingham tries a through ball, but Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion).
- 27': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grady Diangana.
- 30': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (West Bromwich Albion).
- 30': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Attempt missed. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Phillips with a cross.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hal Robson-Kanu.
- 40': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Kyle Edwards replaces Grady Diangana because of an injury.
- 45': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham with a through ball.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, West Bromwich Albion 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 1, West Bromwich Albion 1.
- 46': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
- 47': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jake Livermore.
- 47': Goal! Birmingham City 2, West Bromwich Albion 1. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) header from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Attempt missed. Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 52': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 52': Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 54': Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': David Davis (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
- 57': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 58': Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Darnell Furlong replaces Conor Townsend.
- 64': Foul by Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion).
- 64': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Foul by Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion).
- 66': Jude Bellingham (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Foul by Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion).
- 67': Álvaro Giménez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Attempt missed. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 68': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
- 68': Jude Bellingham (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Attempt saved. Álvaro Giménez (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz with a headed pass.
- 70': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Charlie Austin replaces Matt Phillips.
- 73': Goal! Birmingham City 2, West Bromwich Albion 2. Charlie Austin (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
- 74': Substitution, Birmingham City. Gary Gardner replaces Jude Bellingham.
- 75': Foul by Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion).
- 75': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jérémie Bela following a set piece situation.
- 77': Foul by Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion).
- 77': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Foul by Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City).
- 79': Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Hand ball by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 81': Goal! Birmingham City 2, West Bromwich Albion 3. Charlie Austin (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darnell Furlong with a cross.
- 82': Attempt saved. David Davis (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maxime Colin.
- 83': Attempt missed. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Harlee Dean.
- 84': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jefferson Montero replaces Jérémie Bela.
- 84': Substitution, Birmingham City. Josh McEachran replaces Ivan Sunjic.
- 85': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
- 85': Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion).
- 86': Geraldo Bajrami (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nathan Ferguson.
- 87': Attempt missed. Geraldo Bajrami (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jefferson Montero with a cross following a corner.
- 87': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
- 88': Attempt missed. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Geraldo Bajrami with a headed pass following a corner.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hal Robson-Kanu.
- 90'+2': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Romaine Sawyers tries a through ball, but Charlie Austin is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Álvaro Giménez (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jefferson Montero with a cross.
- 90'+4': Foul by David Davis (Birmingham City).
- 90'+4': Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Charlie Austin (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, West Bromwich Albion 3.
- 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 2, West Bromwich Albion 3.
Statistics
WBA |
BIR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 57.3 | Possession | 42.7 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 259 | Accurate Passes | 162 |
| 360 | Passes | 260 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 14 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 17 | Tackles | 25 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 26 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 20,796
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Millwall | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Birmingham City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Connal Trueman (GK) |
| 12 | Harlee Dean |
| 43 | Geraldo Bajrami |
| 3 | Kristian Pedersen |
| 5 | Maxime Colin |
| 26 | David Davis |
| 34 | Ivan Sunjic |
| 22 | Jude Bellingham |
| 11 | Jérémie Bela |
| 10 | Lukas Jutkiewicz |
| 24 | Álvaro Giménez |
West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Johnstone (GK) |
| 6 | Semi Ajayi |
| 5 | Kyle Bartley |
| 14 | Conor Townsend |
| 36 | Nathan Ferguson |
| 12 | Matheus Pereira |
| 19 | Romaine Sawyers |
| 8 | Jake Livermore |
| 4 | Hal Robson-Kanu |
| 29 | Grady Diangana |
| 10 | Matt Phillips |
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