Birmingham City vs Exeter City, 2024-25 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One

Birmingham City

45'+2': Ethan Laird

FT
1 - 0

Exeter City

90'+13': Jack McMillan

About

Birmingham City are hosting Exeter City at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Timeline

12': Ryan Woods (Exeter City) Yellow Card at 12'
34': Jack McMillan (Exeter City) Yellow Card at 34'
36': Marc Leonard (Birmingham City) Yellow Card at 36'
45'+1': Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) Yellow Card at 46'
45'+2': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) Goal at 47'
52': Caleb Watts (Exeter City) Yellow Card at 52'
61': Josh Magennis (Exeter City) Substitution at 61'
61': Joel Colwill (Exeter City) Substitution at 61'
62': Ayumu Yokoyama (Birmingham City) Substitution at 62'
63': Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City) Substitution at 63'
69': Vincent Harper (Exeter City) Yellow Card at 69'
73': Patrick Jones (Exeter City) Substitution at 73'
73': Jack Aitchison (Exeter City) Substitution at 73'
85': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) Substitution at 85'
90'+5': Ilmari Niskanen (Exeter City) Substitution at 95'
90'+13': Jack McMillan (Exeter City) Red Card at 103'

Statistics

EXE		BIR
21	Fouls	15
3	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
1	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	0
41.3	Possession	58.7
0	SHOTS	12
0	ON GOAL	4
0.0	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	6
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 25,930

EFL League One Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Cardiff City	6	+10	16
2	Stevenage	6	+5	15
3	Bradford City	6	+4	14
4	Barnsley	6	+4	13

Full Table

Line-Ups

Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
21	Ryan Allsop (GK)
25	Ben Davies
4	Christoph Klarer
20	Alex Cochrane
2	Ethan Laird
26	Luke Harris
19	Taylor Gardner-Hickman
12	Marc Leonard
9	Alfie May
28	Jay Stansfield
11	Scott Wright

Birmingham City Substitutes:

Grant Hanley, Ayumu Yokoyama, Krystian Bielik, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Alfons Sampsted, Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Lyndon Dykes.

Exeter City (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Joseph Whitworth (GK)
28	Kevin McDonald
8	Edward Francis
5	Jack Fitzwater
47	Jake Richards
6	Ryan Woods
18	Vincent Harper
2	Jack McMillan
11	Millenic Alli
17	Caleb Watts
7	Demetri Mitchell

Exeter City Substitutes:

Josh Magennis, Patrick Jones, Cheick Diabaté, Jack Aitchison, Joel Colwill, Ilmari Niskanen, Shaun MacDonald.

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