English League Championship

FT Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Birmingham City DDDLW 2
–
Reading LDWDW 1
1st2ndT
BIR202
REA011
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Team Stats

25
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
1
35.9
Possession
64.1
5
SHOTS
11
3
ON GOAL
2
0.6
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
223
Accurate Passes
473
318
Passes
577
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
1
14
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.1
73
Long Balls
57
30
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
15
Effective Tackles
8
20
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
19
Interceptions
12
15
Effective Clearances
8
15
Clearances
8

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

REA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 33RafaelG
  2. 6Liam MooreCD-L
  3. 4Michael MorrisonCD-R
  4. 3Omar RichardsLB
  5. 29Thomas HolmesRB
  6. 7Michael OliseAM
  7. 28Josh LaurentLM
  8. 8Andy RinomhotaRM
  9. 18Lucas JoãoF
  10. 14Ovie EjariaAM-L
  11. 11Yakou MeiteAM-R

BIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 30Neil EtheridgeG
  2. 12Harlee DeanCD-L
  3. 4Marc RobertsCD-R
  4. 3Kristian PedersenLB
  5. 2Maxime ColinRB
  6. 23Jon ToralAM
  7. 34Ivan SunjicLM
  8. 6Maikel KieftenbeldRM
  9. 9Scott HoganF
  10. 14Jonathan LekoAM-L
  11. 17Iván SánchezAM-R

Timeline

  1. 29' Goal! Reading 0, Birmingham City 1. Jon Toral (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen.
  2. 37' Goal! Reading 0, Birmingham City 2. Jon Toral (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Iván Sánchez following a set piece situation.
  3. 39' Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 58' Substitution, Reading. Alfa Semedo replaces Michael Olise.
  5. 61' Substitution, Reading. Tomás Esteves replaces Thomas Holmes.
  6. 61' Goal! Reading 1, Birmingham City 2. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  7. 67' Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 70' Second yellow card to Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) for a bad foul.
  9. 71' Penalty saved! Lucas João (Reading) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the top left corner.
  10. 74' Substitution, Birmingham City. Gary Gardner replaces Iván Sánchez.
  11. 74' Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Scott Hogan.
  12. 74' Substitution, Birmingham City. Mikel San José replaces Jon Toral.
  13. 80' Neil Etheridge (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 83' Substitution, Reading. Sone Aluko replaces Ovie Ejaria.
  15. 88' Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+3' Yakou Meite (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

EFL Championship News

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