Bristol City vs Birmingham 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
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4 - 2
4 - 2
Introduction
Bristol City are hosting Birmingham City
at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 12': Kevin Long (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Goal! Bristol City 1, Birmingham City 0. Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cameron Pring.
- 21': Goal! Bristol City 2, Birmingham City 0. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kal Naismith with a headed pass.
- 33': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Goal! Bristol City 2, Birmingham City 1. Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 2, Birmingham City 1.
- 47': Goal! Bristol City 3, Birmingham City 1. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Pring.
- 59': Substitution, Birmingham City. Reda Khadra replaces Dion Sanderson.
- 66': Goal! Bristol City 4, Birmingham City 1. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo.
- 67': Substitution, Bristol City. Joe Williams replaces Alex Scott.
- 74': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Scott Hogan.
- 74': Substitution, Birmingham City. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Troy Deeney.
- 76': Goal! Bristol City 4, Birmingham City 2. Reda Khadra (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Graham with a through ball following a fast break.
- 79': Substitution, Bristol City. Sam Bell replaces Nahki Wells.
- 84': Substitution, Bristol City. Jay Dasilva replaces Kal Naismith.
- 85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Krystian Bielik.
- 90'+6': Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 21,489
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 21,489
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 43 | 89 | 6 |
| +41 | Leicester City | 42 | 88 | 10 |
| +42 | Leeds United | 43 | 87 | 8 |
| +30 | Southampton | 42 | 84 | 8 |
Statistics
 BIR |
BRC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 6 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 46.4 | Possession | 53.6 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 271 | Accurate Passes | 327 |
| 380 | Passes | 452 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 20 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 27 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 14 | Clearances | 18 |
Bristol City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Max O'Leary (GK) |
| 5 | Robert Atkinson |
| 26 | Zak Vyner |
| 16 | Cameron Pring |
| 19 | George Tanner |
| 4 | Kal Naismith |
| 6 | Matty James |
| 7 | Alex Scott |
| 21 | Nahki Wells |
| 11 | Antoine Semenyo |
| 17 | Mark Sykes |
Birmingham City (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | John Ruddy (GK) |
| 26 | Kevin Long  |
| 5 | Auston Trusty |
| 28 | Dion Sanderson |
| 11 | Jordan Graham |
| 2 | Maxime Colin |
| 31 | Krystian Bielik |
| 18 | Tahith Chong |
| 7 | Juninho Bacuna |
| 8 | Troy Deeney |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
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