Birmingham vs Coventry 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Birmingham City are hosting Coventry City
at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Coventry City 0.
- 54': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Birmingham City. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Juninho Bacuna.
- 72': Jonathan Panzo (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Coventry City. Kasey Palmer replaces Jamie Allen.
- 77': Substitution, Coventry City. Tyler Walker replaces Matt Godden.
- 79': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Troy Deeney.
- 87': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 87': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 16,633
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 16,633
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +48 | Leicester City | 46 | 97 | 11 |
| +35 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 96 | 6 |
| +38 | Leeds United | 46 | 90 | 10 |
| +24 | Southampton | 46 | 87 | 11 |
Statistics
 COV |
BIR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 6 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 52.1 | Possession | 47.9 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 239 | Accurate Passes | 213 |
| 346 | Passes | 310 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 11 |
| 19 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 15 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 21 | Clearances | 16 |
Birmingham City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | John Ruddy (GK) |
| 28 | Dion Sanderson  |
| 5 | Auston Trusty |
| 2 | Maxime Colin |
| 18 | Tahith Chong |
| 31 | Krystian Bielik |
| 7 | Juninho Bacuna |
| 11 | Jordan Graham |
| 48 | Joshua Williams |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
| 8 | Troy Deeney |
Coventry City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Ben Wilson (GK) |
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 2 | Jonathan Panzo |
| 3 | Callum Doyle |
| 14 | Ben Sheaf |
| 8 | Jamie Allen |
| 38 | Gustavo Hamer  |
| 27 | Jake Bidwell |
| 23 | Fankaty Dabo |
| 17 | Viktor Gyökeres |
| 24 | Matthew Godden |
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