English League Championship

Birmingham City vs Sheffield United, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Birmingham City
  • 79': Dion Sanderson
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Sheffield United
  • 53': Oliver McBurnie
  • 56': James McAtee

About

Birmingham City are hosting Sheffield United 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': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham.
  • 4': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
  • 4': Jordan Graham (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Auston Trusty (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United).
  • 6': Attempt missed. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 10': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
  • 10': Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by George Baldock.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) with an attempt from very close range is blocked.
  • 14': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Oliver McBurnie.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 20': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
  • 20': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
  • 24': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 26': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
  • 26': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Fleck.
  • 29': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Auston Trusty.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Fleck.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Reda Khadra (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 32': Foul by Auston Trusty (Birmingham City).
  • 32': Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
  • 33': James McAtee (Sheffield United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. George Baldock (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a through ball.
  • 34': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
  • 34': Reda Khadra (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Jobe Bellingham (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Emmanuel Longelo.
  • 37': Offside, Sheffield United. John Egan tries a through ball, but Enda Stevens is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
  • 42': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Basham with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tommy Doyle.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 47': Foul by Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City).
  • 47': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury George Baldock (Sheffield United).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Substitution, Sheffield United. Sander Berge replaces George Baldock because of an injury.
  • 53': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Sheffield United 1. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Basham with a cross.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie.
  • 56': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Sheffield United 2. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
  • 57': Substitution, Sheffield United. William Osula replaces James McAtee.
  • 57': Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Oliver McBurnie.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Reda Khadra following a fast break.
  • 62': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
  • 62': Jordan Graham (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enda Stevens with a through ball.
  • 65': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
  • 66': Substitution, Birmingham City. Marc Roberts replaces Auston Trusty.
  • 66': Substitution, Birmingham City. Troy Deeney replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz.
  • 66': Substitution, Birmingham City. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Juninho Bacuna.
  • 66': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Reda Khadra.
  • 69': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
  • 69': Attempt saved. Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 70': Attempt missed. William Osula (Sheffield United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tommy Doyle.
  • 70': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
  • 70': Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
  • 73': Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
  • 73': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood replaces John Fleck.
  • 74': Substitution, Sheffield United. Jili Buyabu replaces Enda Stevens.
  • 74': Foul by William Osula (Sheffield United).
  • 74': Neil Etheridge (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 76': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 78': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Chris Basham.
  • 79': Foul by William Osula (Sheffield United).
  • 79': Jobe Bellingham (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield United 2. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Roberts with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 80': Attempt missed. William Osula (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 81': Attempt missed. William Osula (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Jili Buyabu (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge.
  • 82': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
  • 83': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
  • 83': Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Birmingham City. Alfie Chang replaces Harlee Dean.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross.
  • 87': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tommy Doyle following a corner.
  • 89': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 90'+3': Foul by Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United).
  • 90'+3': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Sheffield United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Sheffield United 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 1
59.7 Possession 40.3
21 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 4
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
402 Accurate Passes 236
478 Passes 317
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 1
13 Crosses 15
0.4 Cross % 0.1
53 Long Balls 55
25 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
8 Blocked Shots 2
16 Effective Tackles 11
29 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
3 Interceptions 3
16 Effective Clearances 15
16 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 18,853

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 24 +29 51
2 Middlesbrough 24 +8 43
3 Ipswich Town 24 +17 41
4 Hull City 24 +3 41
Full Table

Line-Ups

BIR Birmingham City (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Neil Etheridge (GK)
12 Harlee Dean Yellow Card
5 Auston Trusty
28 Dion Sanderson
27 Jobe Bellingham
7 Juninho Bacuna
31 Krystian Bielik
23 Emmanuel Longelo
11 Jordan Graham
17 Reda Khadra
10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Jordan James, Marc Roberts, Trevan Sanusi, Alfie Chang, Hannibal Mejbri, Zach Jeacock, Troy Deeney.

SHU Sheffield United (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Adam Rhys Davies (GK)
12 John Egan
19 Jack Robinson
6 Chris Basham
4 John Fleck
22 Tommy Doyle
3 Enda Stevens
2 George Baldock
9 Oliver McBurnie
29 Iliman Ndiaye
28 James McAtee
Sheffield United Substitutes:
Oliver Norwood, Jili Buyabu, Sander Berge, Andre Brooks, William Osula, Wes Foderingham, Billy Sharp.

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