Birmingham vs Sheffield Utd 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Birmingham City are hosting Sheffield United
at St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 50': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 50': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 57': Lyle Taylor (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield United 0. Lyle Taylor (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
- 64': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield United 1. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sander Berge with a through ball.
- 74': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield United 2. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Fleck.
- 78': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver McBurnie replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
- 80': Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Scott Hogan.
- 83': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan Graham replaces Onel Hernández.
- 89': Substitution, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick replaces Billy Sharp.
- 90'+2': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 17,194
Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 17,194
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +9 | Leicester City | 8 | 21 | 1 |
| +7 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 21 | 1 |
| +7 | Preston North End | 8 | 20 | 0 |
| +5 | Hull City | 8 | 15 | 1 |
Statistics
 BIR |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 8 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 47.7 | Possession | 52.3 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 207 | Accurate Passes | 236 |
| 318 | Passes | 336 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 15 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 80 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 14 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 22 | Clearances | 25 |
Birmingham City (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Etheridge (GK) |
| 4 | Marc Roberts  |
| 18 | Teden Mengi |
| 6 | Ryan Woods |
| 3 | Kristian Pedersen |
| 2 | Maxime Colin |
| 25 | Onel Hernández |
| 20 | Gary Gardner |
| 21 | Juninho Bacuna |
| 33 | Lyle Taylor |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
Sheffield United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
| 12 | John Egan |
| 22 | Ben Davies |
| 6 | Chris Basham |
| 4 | John Fleck |
| 8 | Sander Berge |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 33 | Rhys Norrington-Davies |
| 20 | Jayden Bogle |
| 10 | Billy Sharp |
| 29 | Iliman Ndiaye |
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