English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Birmingham City
    FT
    0 - 3
    Nottingham Forest
    • 11': Lewis Grabban
    • 29': Ryan Yates
    • 53': Djed Spence

    About

    Birmingham City are hosting Nottingham Forest 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.
    • 1': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Roberts.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Roberts.
    • 8': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Brice Samba.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 10': Foul by Ryan Woods (Birmingham City).
    • 10': Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Ryan Woods (Birmingham City).
    • 10': Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 11': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jack Colback.
    • 13': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Scott McKenna.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
    • 19': Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
    • 19': Max Lowe (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Lowe.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Yates.
    • 23': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
    • 23': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jérémie Bela with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 24': Foul by Tahith Chong (Birmingham City).
    • 24': Max Lowe (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Foul by Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City).
    • 26': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 26': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
    • 27': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Matija Sarkic.
    • 29': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Nottingham Forest 2. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel with a cross following a corner.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Lowe with a headed pass.
    • 31': Foul by Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest).
    • 31': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémie Bela with a cross.
    • 32': Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
    • 32': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
    • 35': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
    • 36': Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Offside, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
    • 37': Foul by Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest).
    • 37': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
    • 44': Foul by Max Lowe (Nottingham Forest).
    • 44': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest).
    • 45'+1': Ryan Woods (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jérémie Bela with a cross.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Nottingham Forest 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Nottingham Forest 2.
    • 46': Foul by Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest).
    • 46': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 49': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Joe Worrall tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Ryan Woods (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémie Bela.
    • 51': Offside, Birmingham City. Scott Hogan tries a through ball, but Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
    • 51': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
    • 51': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Tahith Chong (Birmingham City).
    • 52': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Djed Spence.
    • 53': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Nottingham Forest 3. Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Lowe.
    • 58': Substitution, Birmingham City. Riley McGree replaces Jérémie Bela.
    • 58': Substitution, Birmingham City. Chuks Aneke replaces Scott Hogan.
    • 59': Foul by Max Lowe (Nottingham Forest).
    • 59': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Max Lowe (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Lewis Grabban.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross following a corner.
    • 61': Foul by Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City).
    • 61': Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
    • 66': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
    • 66': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
    • 67': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Tobias Figueiredo tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
    • 67': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 70': Substitution, Birmingham City. Troy Deeney replaces Ivan Sunjic.
    • 70': Foul by Troy Deeney (Birmingham City).
    • 70': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. James Garner replaces Philip Zinckernagel.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Max Lowe (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Riley McGree (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 74': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Djed Spence.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross.
    • 74': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 74': Riley McGree (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 77': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lyle Taylor replaces Lewis Grabban.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Chuks Aneke.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Lowe.
    • 83': Foul by Troy Deeney (Birmingham City).
    • 83': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Alex Mighten replaces Brennan Johnson.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
    • 87': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Scott McKenna tries a through ball, but Lyle Taylor is caught offside.
    • 87': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jack Colback.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djed Spence.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Nottingham Forest 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Nottingham Forest 3.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 15
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 6
    8 Saves 4
    47 Possession 53
    12 SHOTS 18
    7 ON GOAL 9
    0.6 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    220 Accurate Passes 239
    320 Passes 338
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 7
    5 Crosses 27
    0.4 Cross % 0.3
    79 Long Balls 74
    33 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 9
    19 Tackles 16
    0.4 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 8
    27 Effective Clearances 7
    27 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
    Location: Birmingham, England
    Attendance: 15,148

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 38 +38 77
    2 Middlesbrough 38 +22 70
    3 Ipswich Town 37 +28 68
    4 Millwall 38 +9 68
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    13 Matija Sarkic (GK)
    12 Harlee Dean
    3 Kristian Pedersen
    4 Marc Roberts
    34 Ivan Sunjic
    6 Ryan Woods
    7 Tahith Chong
    11 Jérémie Bela
    2 Maxime Colin
    10 Lukas Jutkiewicz Yellow Card
    9 Scott Hogan
    Birmingham City Substitutes:
    Connal Trueman, Troy Deeney, Chukwuemeka Aneke, Dion Sanderson, Riley McGree, George Friend, Jordan Graham.

    NFO Nottingham Forest (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    30 Brice Samba (GK)
    3 Tobias Figueiredo
    26 Scott McKenna
    4 Joe Worrall
    8 Jack Colback
    22 Ryan Yates
    15 Max Lowe Yellow Card
    2 Djed Spence
    7 Lewis Grabban
    11 Philip Zinckernagel
    20 Brennan Johnson
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Ethan Horvath, João Carvalho, Joe Lolley, Gaëtan Bong, Lyle Taylor, Alex Mighten, James Garner.

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