Birmingham vs Cardiff 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
2 - 2
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 16': Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Cardiff City 0. Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riley McGree.
- 45'+1': Goal! Birmingham City 2, Cardiff City 0. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riley McGree with a through ball following a fast break.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Cardiff City 0.
- 60': Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces Curtis Nelson.
- 60': Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces James Collins.
- 63': Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Cardiff City. Will Vaulks replaces Marlon Pack.
- 66': Goal! Birmingham City 2, Cardiff City 1. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mark Harris following a fast break.
- 72': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Birmingham City. Chuks Aneke replaces Scott Hogan.
- 85': George Friend (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Troy Deeney.
- 90'+1': Goal! Birmingham City 2, Cardiff City 2. Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Cardiff City 2.
Game Information
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 17,840
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Coventry City | 18 | 43 | 1 |
| +5 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 33 | 3 |
| -3 | Millwall | 18 | 31 | 5 |
| +12 | Stoke City | 18 | 30 | 6 |
Statistics
CAR |
BIR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 57.4 | Possession | 42.6 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 200 | Accurate Passes | 119 |
| 312 | Passes | 228 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 27 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 7 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 33 |
| 21 | Clearances | 33 |
Birmingham City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Matija Sarkic (GK) |
| 4 | Marc Roberts |
| 5 | George Friend |
| 21 | Dion Sanderson |
| 34 | Ivan Sunjic |
| 19 | Jordan James |
| 18 | Riley McGree |
| 3 | Kristian Pedersen |
| 24 | Jordan Graham |
| 36 | Troy Deeney |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
Cardiff City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Alex Smithies (GK) |
| 5 | Aden Flint |
| 16 | Curtis Nelson |
| 2 | Mark McGuinness |
| 8 | Joe Ralls |
| 21 | Marlon Pack |
| 26 | Ryan Giles |
| 38 | Perry Ng |
| 10 | Kieffer Moore |
| 19 | James Collins |
| 27 | Rubin Colwill |
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