English League Championship

Birmingham City vs Rotherham United, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

About

Birmingham City are hosting Rotherham 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.
  • 1': Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 3': Attempt saved. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ethan Laird.
  • 3': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
  • 5': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi with a cross.
  • 6': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 6': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
  • 10': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
  • 16': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Hakeem Odoffin.
  • 18': Foul by Oliver Burke (Birmingham City).
  • 18': Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.
  • 19': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by John Ruddy.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 22': Foul by Lee Peltier (Rotherham United).
  • 22': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Substitution, Birmingham City. Cody Drameh replaces Ethan Laird because of an injury.
  • 28': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
  • 31': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Cody Drameh.
  • 34': Delay in match (Birmingham City).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arvin Appiah.
  • 36': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 36': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) hits the bar with a header from very close range.
  • 38': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Daniel Ayala (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Lee Peltier (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Ayala following a corner.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
  • 44': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 45'+4': Foul by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
  • 45'+4': Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
  • 46': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
  • 46': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi.
  • 49': Offside, Rotherham United. Cohen Bramall is caught offside.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the right.
  • 50': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Ayala with a headed pass.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Arvin Appiah (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
  • 57': Offside, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe is caught offside.
  • 58': Substitution, Rotherham United. Dexter Lembikisa replaces Arvin Appiah.
  • 59': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
  • 59': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Juninho Bacuna.
  • 60': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Oliver Burke.
  • 61': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 61': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
  • 61': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Jordan James (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 64': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Hand ball by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
  • 67': Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
  • 68': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
  • 69': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 69': Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Lee Peltier (Rotherham United).
  • 71': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Lee Peltier (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jordan Hugill replaces Lee Peltier.
  • 72': Substitution, Rotherham United. Sean Morrison replaces Jamie Lindsay.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Cody Drameh (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé with a cross.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 74': Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 76': Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi following a fast break.
  • 77': Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
  • 79': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
  • 79': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Revan with a cross.
  • 82': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 82': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Offside, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
  • 84': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 84': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
  • 84': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cody Drameh.
  • 86': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
  • 86': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Rotherham United).
  • 90': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
  • 90'+1': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 90'+3': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, Rotherham United 0.

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/402.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originROT BIRhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/392.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
17 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 3
37.6 Possession 62.4
12 SHOTS 10
4 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
169 Accurate Passes 357
266 Passes 454
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 3
19 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 57
26 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.4 Long Balls % 0.2
2 Blocked Shots 3
14 Effective Tackles 13
23 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 5
11 Effective Clearances 20
11 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 18,160

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 15 +27 34
2 Middlesbrough 15 +6 29
3 Stoke City 15 +11 27
4 Preston North End 15 +6 26
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
21 John Ruddy (GK)
5 Dion Sanderson
44 Emanuel Aiwu
3 Lee Buchanan
2 Ethan Laird
28 Jay Stansfield
7 Juninho Bacuna
6 Krystian Bielik
45 Oliver Burke
17 Siriki Dembele
11 Koji Miyoshi

ROT Rotherham United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
22 Hakeem Odofin
4 Daniel Ayala
28 Sebastian Revan
21 Lee Peltier Yellow Card
18 Oliver Rathbone
27 Christ Tiehi
16 Jamie Lindsay Yellow Card
29 Sam Nombe
3 Cohen Bramall Yellow Card
30 Arvin Appiah

EFL Championship News

Rob Edwards absent from Middlesbrough dugout; set for Wolves talks
Rob Edwards absent from Middlesbrough dugout; set for Wolves talks

Wolves' search for a new manager appears to be over after Middlesbrough head coach Rob Edwards was given permission to speak to them.

Preston slam FA ban on Osmajic for alleged racist comments
Preston slam FA ban on Osmajic for alleged racist comments

Preston have said they are "extremely disappointed" by the FA's decision to ban Milutin Osmajic for nine matches for allegedly making racist comments to Hannibal Mejbri.

Marcotti: I don't blame James McClean for rival fan incident
Marcotti: I don't blame James McClean for rival fan incident

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens react to James McClean's explanation for throwing a punch at a Cardiff fan.

Wrexham hold on to claim draw at Portsmouth
Wrexham hold on to claim draw at Portsmouth

Arthur Okonkwo made two superb second-half saves to earn Wrexham a point in a 0-0 draw at goal-shy Portsmouth.

Late Windass penalty sees Wrexham past ex-promotion rivals Charlton
Late Windass penalty sees Wrexham past ex-promotion rivals Charlton

Substitute Josh Windass' spot-kick sent Wrexham into the international break on the back of 1-0 win against last season's promotion rivals Charlton.