English League Championship

Birmingham City vs Bristol City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Birmingham City
  • 14': Riley McGree
  • 68': Scott Hogan
  • 76': Gary Gardner
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3 - 0
Bristol City

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    Birmingham City are hosting Bristol 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.
    • 3': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
    • 3': Riley McGree (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
    • 9': Foul by Troy Deeney (Birmingham City).
    • 9': Matty James (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
    • 10': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. George Tanner (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Atkinson with a headed pass.
    • 12': Offside, Birmingham City. Jérémie Bela tries a through ball, but Troy Deeney is caught offside.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matty James.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) header from very close range misses to the right.
    • 14': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Bristol City 0. Riley McGree (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Troy Deeney.
    • 15': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
    • 15': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 20': Offside, Birmingham City. Troy Deeney tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
    • 27': Foul by Riley McGree (Birmingham City).
    • 27': Zak Vyner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
    • 30': Foul by Robert Atkinson (Bristol City).
    • 30': Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Riley McGree (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Troy Deeney.
    • 34': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ivan Sunjic.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Robert Atkinson (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matty James with a cross following a corner.
    • 36': Foul by Robert Atkinson (Bristol City).
    • 36': Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Daniel Bentley.
    • 38': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
    • 38': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riley McGree.
    • 42': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Bristol City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 1, Bristol City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Harlee Dean replaces Dion Sanderson.
    • 52': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
    • 52': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Substitution, Bristol City. Han-Noah Massengo replaces Matty James because of an injury.
    • 55': Offside, Bristol City. Tyreeq Bakinson tries a through ball, but Nahki Wells is caught offside.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Troy Deeney with a through ball.
    • 59': Foul by Han-Noah Massengo (Bristol City).
    • 59': Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riley McGree with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 61': Attempt missed. George Tanner (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 63': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tyreeq Bakinson.
    • 64': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 66': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jay Dasilva.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. George Friend (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Graham with a cross.
    • 67': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
    • 67': Zak Vyner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Goal! Birmingham City 2, Bristol City 0. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Troy Deeney with a headed pass.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Jay Dasilva (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by George Tanner.
    • 71': Foul by George Tanner (Bristol City).
    • 71': Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Troy Deeney.
    • 73': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
    • 73': Robert Atkinson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
    • 75': Tomas Kalas (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Goal! Birmingham City 3, Bristol City 0. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Graham with a cross.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Riley McGree (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Graham.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 81': Foul by Tyreeq Bakinson (Bristol City).
    • 81': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Tyreeq Bakinson (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Substitution, Bristol City. Alex Scott replaces Nahki Wells.
    • 82': Substitution, Bristol City. Cameron Pring replaces Jay Dasilva.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 84': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
    • 85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Jordan Graham.
    • 87': Foul by Andreas Weimann (Bristol City).
    • 87': George Friend (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
    • 88': Tyreeq Bakinson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Riley McGree (Birmingham City).
    • 89': Robert Atkinson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
    • 90'+1': Zak Vyner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City).
    • 90'+2': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Cameron Pring (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Scott.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 3, Bristol City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 3, Bristol City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 3, Bristol City 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 6
    0 Saves 1
    59.5 Possession 40.5
    8 SHOTS 14
    1 ON GOAL 3
    0.1 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    283 Accurate Passes 145
    412 Passes 267
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.5
    3 Accurate Crosses 7
    14 Crosses 27
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    97 Long Balls 81
    33 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    4 Effective Tackles 7
    10 Tackles 12
    0.4 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 11
    33 Effective Clearances 20
    33 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
    Location: Birmingham, England
    Attendance: 16,143

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    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    13 Matija Sarkic (GK)
    4 Marc Roberts
    5 George Friend
    21 Dion Sanderson
    34 Ivan Sunjic
    20 Gary Gardner
    18 Riley McGree
    11 Jérémie Bela
    24 Jordan Graham
    9 Scott Hogan
    36 Troy Deeney
    Birmingham City Substitutes:
    Chukwuemeka Aneke, Ryan Woods, Jordan James, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Harlee Dean, Juan Castillo, Neil Etheridge.

    BRC Bristol City (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Daniel Bentley (GK)
    26 Zak Vyner
    5 Robert Atkinson
    22 Tomás Kalas
    15 Tyreeq Bakinson Yellow Card
    6 Matty James
    14 Andreas Weimann Yellow Card
    3 Jay Da Silva
    19 George Tanner
    21 Nahki Wells
    9 Chris Martin
    Bristol City Substitutes:
    Callum O'Dowda, Max O'Leary, Sam Bell, Alex Scott, Han-Noah Massengo, Cameron Pring, Ayman Benarous.

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