English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
  • 10': Robert Glatzel
  • 77': Harry Wilson
  • 89': Sean Morrison
FT
3 - 2
Birmingham City
  • 31': Marc Roberts
  • 57': Iván Sánchez

About

Cardiff City are hosting Birmingham City at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, 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': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jon Toral.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Harry Wilson (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gavin Whyte with a cross.
  • 10': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 0. Robert Glatzel (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
  • 12': Offside, Cardiff City. Marlon Pack tries a through ball, but Joe Bennett is caught offside.
  • 14': Hand ball by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 17': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
  • 17': Robert Glatzel (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 20': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Jon Toral (Birmingham City).
  • 21': Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Jon Toral (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Roberts.
  • 23': Foul by Sean Morrison (Cardiff City).
  • 23': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 25': Harry Wilson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
  • 28': Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 30': Foul by Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City).
  • 30': Jon Toral (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 1. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
  • 32': Hand ball by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 34': Hand ball by Marlon Pack (Cardiff City).
  • 36': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Birmingham City).
  • 36': Robert Glatzel (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Jon Toral (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Leko.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jon Toral.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 40': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Birmingham City).
  • 40': Gavin Whyte (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wilson with a cross.
  • 41': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
  • 43': Foul by Sheyi Ojo (Cardiff City).
  • 43': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Sheyi Ojo (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 1.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
  • 48': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 48': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City).
  • 49': Sheyi Ojo (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
  • 50': Harry Wilson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maxime Colin with a cross.
  • 53': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
  • 53': Sheyi Ojo (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City).
  • 54': Jake Clarke-Salter (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
  • 56': Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Harry Wilson (Cardiff City).
  • 56': Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Birmingham City 2. Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jon Toral.
  • 61': Substitution, Birmingham City. Alen Halilovic replaces Jonathan Leko.
  • 61': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jérémie Bela replaces Jon Toral.
  • 62': Offside, Cardiff City. Curtis Nelson tries a through ball, but Sheyi Ojo is caught offside.
  • 63': Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces Gavin Whyte.
  • 63': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
  • 65': Offside, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz tries a through ball, but Jake Clarke-Salter is caught offside.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Harry Wilson (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
  • 69': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
  • 69': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Marlon Pack with a cross following a corner.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Robert Glatzel (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 71': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
  • 71': Mark Harris (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Harry Wilson (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
  • 72': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Neil Etheridge.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marlon Pack with a cross.
  • 72': Penalty conceded by Jake Clarke-Salter (Birmingham City) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 74': Penalty saved! Robert Glatzel (Cardiff City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 74': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Neil Etheridge.
  • 75': Hand ball by Sheyi Ojo (Cardiff City).
  • 77': Hand ball by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 77': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Birmingham City 2. Harry Wilson (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marlon Pack with a through ball.
  • 80': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
  • 80': Robert Glatzel (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alen Halilovic.
  • 82': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iván Sánchez following a fast break.
  • 85': Foul by Robert Glatzel (Cardiff City).
  • 85': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 87': Foul by Alen Halilovic (Birmingham City).
  • 87': Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
  • 88': Robert Glatzel (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
  • 89': Goal! Cardiff City 3, Birmingham City 2. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Harry Wilson (Cardiff City).
  • 90': Jake Clarke-Salter (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neil Etheridge.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Will Vaulks.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Cardiff City. Sol Bamba replaces Robert Glatzel.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Cardiff City. Greg Cunningham replaces Sheyi Ojo.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 3, Birmingham City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 3, Birmingham City 2.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 2
45.6 Possession 54.4
15 SHOTS 13
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
194 Accurate Passes 234
308 Passes 360
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 5
7 Crosses 18
0.4 Cross % 0.3
70 Long Balls 91
21 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 3
5 Effective Tackles 5
9 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 10
26 Effective Clearances 10
26 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 26 +28 52
2 Middlesbrough 26 +11 46
3 Ipswich Town 25 +18 44
4 Preston North End 26 +11 43
Full Table

Line-Ups

CAR Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Alex Smithies (GK)
16 Curtis Nelson
4 Sean Morrison
3 Joe Bennett
7 Leandro Bacuna Yellow Card
23 Harry Wilson
21 Marlon Pack
6 Will Vaulks
9 Robert Glatzel
27 Sheyi Ojo Yellow Card
20 Gavin Whyte
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Mark Harris, Sol Bamba, Kieron Evans, Greg Cunningham, Keenan Patten, Dillon Phillips, Chanka Zimba, Filip Benkovic, Joel Bagan.

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

No. Name
30 Neil Etheridge (GK)
12 Harlee Dean
4 Marc Roberts
15 Jake Clark-Salter
2 Maxime Colin Yellow Card
23 Jon Toral Yellow Card
6 Maikel Kieftenbeld
34 Ivan Sunjic
10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
14 Jonathan Leko
17 Iván Sánchez
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Adam Clayton, Scott Hogan, Jérémie Bela, Joshua Dacres-Cogley, Andrés Prieto, Riley McGree, Mikel San José, Alen Halilovic, Gary Gardner.

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