Birmingham vs Bristol City 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
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
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 16,143
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +34 | Coventry City | 35 | 71 | 6 |
| +19 | Middlesbrough | 35 | 66 | 7 |
| +26 | Ipswich Town | 34 | 63 | 7 |
| +7 | Millwall | 35 | 62 | 9 |
Statistics
BRC |
BIR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
Bristol City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Bentley (GK) |
| 26 | Zak Vyner |
| 5 | Robert Atkinson |
| 22 | Tomás Kalas |
| 15 | Tyreeq Bakinson |
| 6 | Matty James |
| 14 | Andreas Weimann |
| 3 | Jay Da Silva |
| 19 | George Tanner |
| 21 | Nahki Wells |
| 9 | Chris Martin |
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