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

· English League One

Birmingham City

71': Kieran Dowell (P)

FT
1 - 0

Lincoln City

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

Match Timeline

23': Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) Yellow Card at 23'
32': Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) Yellow Card at 32'
45'+1': Ryan Allsop (Birmingham City) Yellow Card at 46'
54': Willum Thór Willumsson (Birmingham City) Substitution at 54'
54': Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) Substitution at 54'
64': Recco Hackett-Fairchild (Lincoln City) Substitution at 64'
64': Sam Clucas (Lincoln City) Substitution at 64'
64': Freddie Draper (Lincoln City) Substitution at 64'
71': Kieran Dowell (Birmingham City) Penalty - Scored at 71'
71': Alfie May (Birmingham City) Substitution at 71'
76': Joe Gardner (Lincoln City) Substitution at 76'
81': Thomas Hamer (Lincoln City) Substitution at 81'
85': Conor McGrandles (Lincoln City) Yellow Card at 85'
88': Grant Hanley (Birmingham City) Substitution at 88'

Statistics

LCN		BIR
12	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	0
26.5	Possession	73.5
6	SHOTS	13
0	ON GOAL	4
0.0	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
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
4	Blocked Shots	4
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: 26,210

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
6	Krystian Bielik
30	Kieran Dowell
13	Paik Seung-Ho
24	Tomoki Iwata
28	Jay Stansfield
7	Emil Hansson
19	Taylor Gardner-Hickman

Birmingham City Substitutes:

Grant Hanley, Alfie May, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Keshi Anderson, Willum Thór Willumsson, Marc Leonard.

Lincoln City (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
1	George Wickens (GK)
15	Paudie O'Conner
23	Sean Roughan
5	Adam Jackson
14	Conor McGrandles
18	Ben House
8	Tom Bayliss
16	Dom Jefferies
2	Tendayi Darikwa
25	James Collins
27	Jovon Makama

Lincoln City Substitutes:

Thomas Hamer, Joe Gardner, Zach Jeacock, Freddie Draper, Sam Clucas, Ethan Hamilton, Recco Hackett-Fairchild.

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