English League Championship

Birmingham City vs Swansea City, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Birmingham City
  • 90'+1': Scott Hogan (P)
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1 - 0
Swansea City

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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': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
    • 2': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
    • 6': Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Connor Roberts with a cross.
    • 6': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Neil Etheridge.
    • 7': Alen Halilovic (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Foul by Korey Smith (Swansea City).
    • 8': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alen Halilovic with a cross.
    • 8': Offside, Swansea City. André Ayew tries a through ball, but Jamal Lowe is caught offside.
    • 9': Offside, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz tries a through ball, but Jonathan Leko is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
    • 13': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Offside, Birmingham City. Harlee Dean tries a through ball, but Steve Seddon is caught offside.
    • 17': Offside, Swansea City. André Ayew tries a through ball, but Jay Fulton is caught offside.
    • 19': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Alen Halilovic with a cross following a corner.
    • 22': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
    • 22': Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
    • 23': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 24': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Alen Halilovic (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Maxime Colin following a corner.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Alen Halilovic (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxime Colin.
    • 31': Penalty Birmingham City. Jonathan Leko draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 31': Penalty conceded by Connor Roberts (Swansea City) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 32': Penalty saved! Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 34': Foul by Alen Halilovic (Birmingham City).
    • 34': Jake Bidwell (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City).
    • 41': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Offside, Swansea City. Korey Smith tries a through ball, but Connor Roberts is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Steve Seddon (Birmingham City).
    • 45'+1': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Steve Seddon (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Swansea City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Swansea City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. George Friend replaces Steve Seddon.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 49': Foul by Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City).
    • 49': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Swansea City).
    • 51': George Friend (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
    • 53': Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Ryan Bennett (Swansea City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross.
    • 55': Foul by Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City).
    • 55': Marc Guehi (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
    • 57': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
    • 57': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Swansea City).
    • 59': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Ayew.
    • 60': Foul by André Ayew (Swansea City).
    • 60': Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
    • 65': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Alen Halilovic (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Swansea City).
    • 67': Offside, Birmingham City. George Friend tries a through ball, but Jonathan Leko is caught offside.
    • 68': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jon Toral replaces Alen Halilovic.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
    • 69': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Swansea City).
    • 69': Jon Toral (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Substitution, Swansea City. Yan Dhanda replaces Korey Smith.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Roberts.
    • 72': Hand ball by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
    • 73': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
    • 73': Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Yan Dhanda (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 76': Foul by Jon Toral (Birmingham City).
    • 76': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 78': Offside, Swansea City. Jay Fulton tries a through ball, but Jamal Lowe is caught offside.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Jon Toral (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
    • 80': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
    • 81': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Swansea City).
    • 81': Neil Etheridge (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Substitution, Birmingham City. Scott Hogan replaces Jonathan Leko.
    • 82': Substitution, Birmingham City. Sam Cosgrove replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz.
    • 82': Offside, Birmingham City. Neil Etheridge tries a through ball, but Sam Cosgrove is caught offside.
    • 83': Foul by Sam Cosgrove (Birmingham City).
    • 83': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
    • 88': Substitution, Swansea City. Wayne Routledge replaces Jamal Lowe.
    • 89': Offside, Swansea City. Connor Roberts tries a through ball, but Wayne Routledge is caught offside.
    • 90': Substitution, Birmingham City. Rekeem Harper replaces Gary Gardner.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Roberts with a cross.
    • 90': Penalty Birmingham City. Ivan Sunjic draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 90': Penalty conceded by Yan Dhanda (Swansea City) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Swansea City 0. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Swansea City. Morgan Whittaker replaces Kyle Naughton.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Birmingham City. Maxime Colin tries a through ball, but Sam Cosgrove is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Offside, Swansea City. Morgan Whittaker tries a through ball, but Wayne Routledge is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Swansea City 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 17
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    6 Offsides 5
    4 Corner Kicks 2
    3 Saves 3
    56.6 Possession 43.4
    7 SHOTS 10
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
    253 Accurate Passes 167
    388 Passes 296
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
    3 Accurate Crosses 5
    13 Crosses 13
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    74 Long Balls 77
    18 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 3
    5 Effective Tackles 4
    10 Tackles 10
    0.5 Tackle % 0.4
    5 Interceptions 10
    30 Effective Clearances 14
    30 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

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

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 39 +41 80
    2 Middlesbrough 39 +22 71
    3 Ipswich Town 38 +28 69
    4 Millwall 39 +9 69
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    Line-Ups

    BIR Birmingham City (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    30 Neil Etheridge (GK)
    12 Harlee Dean
    3 Kristian Pedersen
    4 Marc Roberts
    34 Ivan Sunjic
    20 Gary Gardner
    35 Alen Halilovic
    42 Steve Seddon Yellow Card
    2 Maxime Colin
    14 Jonathan Leko
    10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
    Birmingham City Substitutes:
    Mikel San José, Sam Cosgrove, Jon Toral, George Friend, Scott Hogan, Riley McGree, Rekeem Harper, Andrés Prieto, Jérémie Bela.

    SWA Swansea City (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Freddie Woodman (GK)
    2 Ryan Bennett
    5 Marc Guéhi
    26 Kyle Naughton
    8 Matt Grimes
    7 Korey Smith
    6 Jay Fulton
    24 Jake Bidwell
    23 Connor Roberts
    9 Jamal Lowe
    10 André Ayew
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Ben Hamer, Yan Dhanda, Joel Latibeaudiere, Morgan Whittaker, Oliver Cooper, Wayne Routledge, Ben Cabango, Conor Hourihane, Ryan Manning.

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