English League Championship

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

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Coventry City are hosting Birmingham 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': Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 5': Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 6': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 11': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
  • 11': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 12': Liam Kelly (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Jordan Shipley (Coventry City).
  • 13': Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mikel San José with a cross.
  • 18': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
  • 18': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Fankaty Dabo.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jérémie Bela with a cross following a corner.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
  • 23': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
  • 23': George Friend (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Mikel San José (Birmingham City).
  • 35': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
  • 35': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Tyler Walker (Coventry City).
  • 38': Offside, Birmingham City. Riley McGree tries a through ball, but Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
  • 40': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
  • 40': Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. George Friend (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Birmingham City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Birmingham City 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
  • 52': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 52': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
  • 53': Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 57': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jon Toral replaces Riley McGree.
  • 66': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Foul by Mikel San José (Birmingham City).
  • 68': Foul by Jon Toral (Birmingham City).
  • 68': Liam Kelly (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Substitution, Coventry City. Maxime Biamou replaces Jordan Shipley.
  • 68': Substitution, Coventry City. Leo Østigard replaces Ben Sheaf.
  • 70': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Liam Kelly.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Jon Toral (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jérémie Bela with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Mikel San José (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 76': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 76': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Coventry City. Ryan Giles replaces Fankaty Dabo.
  • 77': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Maxime Biamou (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leo Østigard.
  • 80': Foul by Sam McCallum (Coventry City).
  • 80': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Maxime Colin with a cross.
  • 84': Offside, Birmingham City. Marc Roberts tries a through ball, but Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Iván Sánchez with a cross.
  • 88': Foul by Leo Østigard (Coventry City).
  • 88': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Offside, Coventry City. Leo Østigard tries a through ball, but Tyler Walker is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+1': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 0, Birmingham City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Coventry City 0, Birmingham City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Coventry City 0, Birmingham City 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 2
47.7 Possession 52.3
7 SHOTS 6
2 ON GOAL 1
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
310 Accurate Passes 376
437 Passes 493
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 2
18 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.2
78 Long Balls 87
30 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 3
6 Effective Tackles 14
8 Tackles 23
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 15
13 Effective Clearances 22
13 Clearances 22

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 41 +42 84
2 Ipswich Town 39 +29 72
3 Middlesbrough 41 +21 72
4 Millwall 41 +9 72
Full Table

Line-Ups

COV Coventry City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Marko Marosi (GK)
15 Dominic Hyam
5 Kyle McFadzean
21 Sam McCallum
23 Fankaty Dabo
11 Callum O'Hare
6 Liam Kelly
14 Ben Sheaf Yellow Card
19 Tyler Walker
26 Jordan Shipley
38 Gustavo Hamer

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

No. Name
30 Neil Etheridge (GK)
12 Harlee Dean
4 Marc Roberts
5 George Friend
2 Maxime Colin
18 Riley McGree
34 Ivan Sunjic
19 Mikel San José
10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
11 Jérémie Bela
17 Iván Sánchez

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