Birmingham City vs West Bromwich Albion, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Birmingham City are hosting West Bromwich Albion at St. Andrew's Stadium, 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.
3': Attempt saved. Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Beadle (Birmingham City). Assisted by Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba.
4': Foul by Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion).
4': Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City).
6': Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Foul by Phil Neumann (Birmingham City).
8': Foul by Danny Imray (West Bromwich Albion).
8': Ibrahim Osman (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Danny Imray (West Bromwich Albion).
11': Ibrahim Osman (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
12': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
12': Attempt blocked. Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a cross.
12': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
12': Delay in match because of an injury Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City).
14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
14': Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a cross following a corner.
14': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
15': Substitution, Birmingham City. Tommy Doyle replaces Paik Seung-Ho because of an injury.
16': Foul by Danny Imray (West Bromwich Albion).
16': Ibrahim Osman (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
16': Danny Imray (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
20': Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Foul by Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City).
24': Attempt blocked. Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Price.
24': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Kai Wagner.
25': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Charlie Taylor is caught offside.
26': Attempt saved. Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top left corner by Max O'Leary (West Bromwich Albion). Assisted by Patrick Roberts with a through ball.
26': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Max O'Leary.
29': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Patrick Roberts.
30': Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30': Foul by Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion).
30': Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Attempt saved. Ibrahim Osman (Birmingham City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner by Max O'Leary (West Bromwich Albion). Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross.
31': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Isaac Price.
32': Attempt missed. Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a cross following a corner.
33': Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Foul by Phil Neumann (Birmingham City).
33': Foul by Nathaniel Phillips (West Bromwich Albion).
33': Kai Wagner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Handball by Jhon Solís (Birmingham City).
38': Attempt blocked. Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayson Molumby.
38': Attempt blocked. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
38': Attempt blocked. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
38': Attempt missed. Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross.
39': Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bright Osayi-Samuel with a cross.
41': Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City).
43': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
44': Danny Imray (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Ibrahim Osman (Birmingham City).
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+3': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
45': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Alfie Gilchrist replaces Danny Imray.
48': Attempt missed. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
49': Attempt blocked. Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba.
52': Foul by Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
52': Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba is caught offside.
56': Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Foul by Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
58': Substitution, Birmingham City. Carlos Vicente replaces Patrick Roberts.
58': Substitution, Birmingham City. Tomoki Iwata replaces Bright Osayi-Samuel.
58': Substitution, Birmingham City. August Priske replaces Jay Stansfield.
60': Aune Heggebø (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by Tommy Doyle (Birmingham City).
61': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Daryl Dike replaces Aune Heggebø.
61': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Mikey Johnston replaces Jed Wallace.
63': Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Nathaniel Phillips (West Bromwich Albion).
63': Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion).
64': Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
64': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Callum Styles.
66': Attempt blocked. Jhon Solís (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Vicente with a cross.
66': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Osman (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
66': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Callum Styles.
67': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Osman (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
67': Delay in match because of an injury Nathaniel Phillips (West Bromwich Albion).
68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
69': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Osman (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Vicente with a cross following a fast break.
70': Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion).
70': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Ousmane Diakité replaces Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba.
71': Attempt saved. Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Max O'Leary (West Bromwich Albion).
71': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Max O'Leary.
75': Foul by Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion).
75': James Beadle (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Mikey Johnston.
78': Attempt blocked. Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross.
78': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Alex Mowatt.
79': Substitution, Birmingham City. Demarai Gray replaces Ibrahim Osman.
82': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Jayson Molumby is caught offside.
83': Foul by Ousmane Diakité (West Bromwich Albion).
83': Tommy Doyle (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84': Alfie Gilchrist (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84': Foul by Demarai Gray (Birmingham City).
85': Attempt blocked. Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
85': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Phil Neumann.
87': Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion).
88': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Daryl Dike is caught offside.
89': Attempt missed. Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
89': Foul by Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City).
89': Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90': Delay in match because of an injury Nathaniel Phillips (West Bromwich Albion).
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Krystian Bielik replaces Nathaniel Phillips because of an injury.
90'+4': Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4': Foul by Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
90'+4': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Isaac Price.
90'+5': Attempt missed. August Priske (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a cross following a corner.
90'+5': Offside, Birmingham City. Demarai Gray is caught offside.
90'+6': Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+7': Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+7': Foul by Charlie Taylor (West Bromwich Albion).
90'+7': Charlie Taylor (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+8': Attempt missed. Jhon Solís (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
90'+9': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
0': Match ends, Birmingham City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.

Statistics

WBA		BIR
16	Fouls	10
5	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	11
3	Saves	1
40.6	Possession	59.4
9	SHOTS	16
1	ON GOAL	5
0.1	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
229	Accurate Passes	367
316	Passes	459
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	10
13	Crosses	28
0.1	Cross %	0.4
68	Long Balls	74
19	Accurate Long Balls	35
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
6	Blocked Shots	4
6	Effective Tackles	11
12	Tackles	15
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
17	Interceptions	5
28	Effective Clearances	34
28	Clearances	34

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 27,307

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Middlesbrough	31	+19	61
2	Coventry City	31	+28	59
3	Millwall	32	+4	56
4	Ipswich Town	30	+22	54

Full Table

Line-Ups

Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	James Beadle (GK)
4	Christoph Klarer
5	Phil Neumann
31	Kai Wagner
26	Bright Osayi-Samuel
33	Marvin Ducksch
8	Paik Seung-Ho
14	Jhon Solis
28	Jay Stansfield
17	Ibrahim Osman
16	Patrick Roberts

Birmingham City Substitutes:

Kyogo Furuhashi, Kanya Fujimoto, Tomoki Iwata, Tommy Doyle, Demarai Gray, Carlos Vicente, Jonathan Panzo, Ryan Allsop, August Priske.

West Bromwich Albion (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Max O'Leary (GK)
29	Charlie Taylor
3	Nathaniel Phillips
4	Callum Styles
30	Danny Imray
27	Alex Mowatt
8	Jayson Molumby
18	Jamaldeen Jimoh
7	Jed Wallace
19	Aune Heggebo
21	Isaac Price

West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:

Krystian Bielik, Joshua Griffiths, Ousmane Diakite, Alfie Gilchrist, Michael Johnston, Harry Whitwell, Daryl Dike, Josh Maja, Oliver Bostock.

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