English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Birmingham City
  • 14': Jordan James
  • 74': Jordan James
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2 - 3
Leicester City
  • 10': Stephy Mavididi
  • 21': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
  • 50': Stephy Mavididi

About

Birmingham City are hosting Leicester 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.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 2': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
  • 2': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 4': Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 6': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
  • 7': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
  • 7': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marc Roberts.
  • 9': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna with a cross following a corner.
  • 10': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Leicester City 1. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu following a fast break.
  • 10': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 12': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 12': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 1. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 21': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 2. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 23': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
  • 23': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
  • 24': Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
  • 29': Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City).
  • 29': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 29': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
  • 31': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
  • 32': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Offside, Birmingham City. Siriki Dembélé is caught offside.
  • 35': Offside, Birmingham City. Jay Stansfield is caught offside.
  • 37': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 37': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
  • 38': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Patson Daka.
  • 43': Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City).
  • 43': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
  • 45': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City).
  • 45'+3': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 2.
  • 46': Offside, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall is caught offside.
  • 50': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Leicester City 3. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 52': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
  • 52': Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross.
  • 55': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
  • 55': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
  • 57': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 59': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
  • 64': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
  • 69': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
  • 69': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
  • 69': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Offside, Birmingham City. Juninho Bacuna is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 71': Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Stephy Mavididi.
  • 71': Substitution, Birmingham City. Koji Miyoshi replaces Siriki Dembélé.
  • 71': Substitution, Birmingham City. Romelle Donovan replaces Jay Stansfield.
  • 71': Substitution, Birmingham City. Oliver Burke replaces Krystian Bielik.
  • 74': Goal! Birmingham City 2, Leicester City 3. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi.
  • 75': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
  • 76': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
  • 76': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Leicester City. Thomas Cannon replaces Patson Daka.
  • 79': Hand ball by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
  • 79': Foul by Romelle Donovan (Birmingham City).
  • 79': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Thomas Cannon (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi with a cross.
  • 80': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
  • 81': Substitution, Birmingham City. Scott Hogan replaces Juninho Bacuna.
  • 82': Offside, Birmingham City. Dion Sanderson is caught offside.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Thomas Cannon (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
  • 84': Hand ball by Romelle Donovan (Birmingham City).
  • 86': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Emanuel Aiwu.
  • 87': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
  • 87': Romelle Donovan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Substitution, Leicester City. Harry Souttar replaces James Justin.
  • 90': Substitution, Leicester City. Cesare Casadei replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 90'+3': Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+4': Offside, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Leicester City 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Birmingham City 2, Leicester City 3.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 2
59.1 Possession 40.9
14 SHOTS 8
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
518 Accurate Passes 324
597 Passes 403
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
9 Crosses 11
0.4 Cross % 0.4
39 Long Balls 55
18 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 2
21 Effective Tackles 7
31 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
3 Interceptions 7
25 Effective Clearances 11
25 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 20,334

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
4 Marc Roberts
3 Lee Buchanan
44 Emanuel Aiwu
19 Jordan James
6 Krystian Bielik
34 Ivan Sunjic
28 Jay Stansfield
7 Juninho Bacuna
17 Siriki Dembele
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Lukas Jutkiewicz, Marcel Oakley, Scott Hogan, Romelle Donovan, Oliver Burke, Koji Miyoshi, Neil Etheridge, Gary Gardner, Emmanuel Longelo.

LEI Leicester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
30 Mads Hermansen (GK)
23 Jannik Vestergaard
3 Wout Faes
2 James Justin
21 Ricardo Pereira
25 Wilfred Ndidi
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
8 Harry Winks
20 Patson Daka
10 Stephy Mavididi
18 Fatawu Issahaku
Leicester City Substitutes:
Cesare Casadei, Jakub Stolarczyk, Conor Coady, Thomas Cannon, Danny Ward, Ben Nelson, Kelechi Iheanacho, Hamza Choudhury, Harry Souttar.

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