English League Championship

FT Saturday, September 13, 2025
Birmingham City WWWLL 0
–
Stoke City WWWLL 1
1st2ndT
BIR000
STK101
bet365 Stadium · 24,676 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
6
3
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
0
57.8
Possession
42.2
7
SHOTS
8
0
ON GOAL
3
0.0
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
375
Accurate Passes
248
471
Passes
341
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
5
22
Crosses
17
0.1
Cross %
0.3
49
Long Balls
69
14
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
2
4
Effective Tackles
11
14
Tackles
14
0.3
Tackle %
0.8
4
Interceptions
8
24
Effective Clearances
25
24
Clearances
25

Head to Head

BIR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

STK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Viktor JohanssonG
  2. 16Ben WilmotCD-L
  3. 18Bosun LawalCD-R
  4. 3Aaron CresswellLB
  5. 22Junior TchamadeuRB
  6. 8Lewis BakerAM
  7. 4Ben PearsonLM
  8. 19Tomás RigoRM
  9. 9Divin MubamaF
  10. 7Sorba ThomasAM-L
  11. 42Million ManhoefAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Jack BonhamSUB
  2. 10Bae Jun-HoSUB
  3. 40Maksym TaloverovSUB
  4. 17Eric BocatSUB
  5. 14Jamie DonleySUB
  6. 26Ashley PhillipsSUB
  7. 11Róbert BozeníkSUB
  8. 29Lamine CisseSUB
  9. 12Tatsuki SekoSUB

BIR · 4-4-2

  1. 21Ryan AllsopG
  2. 4Christoph KlarerCD-L
  3. 5Phil NeumannCD-R
  4. 20Alex CochraneLB
  5. 2Ethan LairdRB
  6. 8Paik Seung-HoCM-L
  7. 24Tomoki IwataCM-R
  8. 10Demarai GrayLM
  9. 16Patrick RobertsRM
  10. 7Tommy DoyleCF-L
  11. 28Jay StansfieldCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Marc LeonardSUB
  2. 33Marvin DuckschSUB
  3. 30Lewis KoumasSUB
  4. 26Bright Osayi-SamuelSUB
  5. 6Jack RobinsonSUB
  6. 25James BeadleSUB
  7. 41Eiran CashinSUB
  8. 9Kyogo FuruhashiSUB
  9. 17Lyndon DykesSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! Stoke City 1, Birmingham City 0. Bosun Lawal (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell with a cross following a corner.
  2. 59' Substitution, Birmingham City. Marvin Ducksch replaces Tommy Doyle.
  3. 59' Substitution, Birmingham City. Bright Osayi-Samuel replaces Ethan Laird.
  4. 60' Substitution, Birmingham City. Lewis Koumas replaces Patrick Roberts.
  5. 71' Substitution, Stoke City. Bae Jun-Ho replaces Tomás Rigo.
  6. 77' Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 79' Substitution, Birmingham City. Kyogo Furuhashi replaces Jay Stansfield.
  8. 80' Ben Pearson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 82' Substitution, Stoke City. Tatsuki Seko replaces Ben Pearson because of an injury.
  10. 83' Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 84' Substitution, Birmingham City. Marc Leonard replaces Phil Neumann.
  12. 90'+3' Substitution, Stoke City. Eric-Junior Bocat replaces Aaron Cresswell.
  13. 90'+3' Substitution, Stoke City. Lamine Cissé replaces Million Manhoef.
  14. 90'+4' Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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