English League Championship

Birmingham vs Bristol City 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

  • 14': Riley McGree
  • 68': Scott Hogan
  • 76': Gary Gardner
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3 - 0

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 14': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Bristol City 0. Riley McGree (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Troy Deeney.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Bristol City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Harlee Dean replaces Dion Sanderson.
  • 53': Substitution, Bristol City. Han-Noah Massengo replaces Matty James because of an injury.
  • 68': Goal! Birmingham City 2, Bristol City 0. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Troy Deeney with a headed pass.
  • 73': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Troy Deeney.
  • 76': Goal! Birmingham City 3, Bristol City 0. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Graham with a cross.
  • 82': Tyreeq Bakinson (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, Bristol City. Alex Scott replaces Nahki Wells.
  • 82': Substitution, Bristol City. Cameron Pring replaces Jay Dasilva.
  • 85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Jordan Graham.
  • 87': Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 3, Bristol City 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 16,143

English League Championship Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+20 Coventry City 9 19 0
+6 Middlesbrough 9 18 1
+5 Leicester City 9 16 1
+4 Preston North End 9 16 1
Full Table

Statistics

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8 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 6
0 Saves 1
59.5 Possession 40.5
8 SHOTS 14
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
283 Accurate Passes 145
412 Passes 267
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.5
3 Accurate Crosses 7
14 Crosses 27
0.2 Cross % 0.3
97 Long Balls 81
33 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 4
4 Effective Tackles 7
10 Tackles 12
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 11
33 Effective Clearances 20
33 Clearances 20

Line-Ups

BIR Birmingham City (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
13 Matija Sarkic (GK)
4 Marc Roberts
5 George Friend
21 Dion Sanderson
34 Ivan Sunjic
20 Gary Gardner
18 Riley McGree
11 Jérémie Bela
24 Jordan Graham
9 Scott Hogan
36 Troy Deeney

BRC Bristol City (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Daniel Bentley (GK)
26 Zak Vyner
5 Robert Atkinson
22 Tomás Kalas
15 Tyreeq Bakinson Yellow Card
6 Matty James
14 Andreas Weimann Yellow Card
3 Jay Da Silva
19 George Tanner
21 Nahki Wells
9 Chris Martin

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