Birmingham vs West Brom 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

67': Lyle Taylor (P)

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1 - 0

Introduction

Birmingham City are hosting West Bromwich Albion 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.
56': Substitution, Birmingham City. Taylor Richards replaces Tahith Chong because of an injury.
60': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
67': Goal! Birmingham City 1, West Bromwich Albion 0. Lyle Taylor (Birmingham City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
68': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Andy Carroll replaces Karlan Grant.
75': Lyle Taylor (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
75': Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
76': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Adam Reach replaces Conor Townsend.
85': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Ivan Sunjic replaces Juninho Bacuna.
90'+1': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Lyle Taylor because of an injury.
90'+9': Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, West Bromwich Albion 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 17,936

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+47	Leicester City	44	94	10
+43	Leeds United	44	90	8
+32	Ipswich Town	43	89	6
+24	Southampton	44	84	10

Full Table

Statistics

WBA		BIR
11	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
6	Corner Kicks	3
1	Saves	0
58.2	Possession	41.8
8	SHOTS	3
0	ON GOAL	2
0.0	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
239	Accurate Passes	155
370	Passes	269
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.6
3	Accurate Crosses	1
19	Crosses	11
0.2	Cross %	0.1
71	Long Balls	79
26	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	1
17	Effective Tackles	9
23	Tackles	17
0.7	Tackle %	0.5
12	Interceptions	9
12	Effective Clearances	26
12	Clearances	26

Line-Ups

Birmingham City (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Neil Etheridge (GK)
4	Marc Roberts
50	Nico Gordon
2	Maxime Colin
20	Gary Gardner
21	Juninho Bacuna
3	Kristian Pedersen
25	Onel Hernández
9	Scott Hogan
33	Lyle Taylor
7	Tahith Chong

Substitutes:

Jérémie Bela, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Connal Trueman, Jordan Graham, Ryan Woods, Ivan Sunjic, Taylor Richards.

West Bromwich Albion (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Sam Johnstone (GK)
5	Kyle Bartley
16	Matthew Clarke
6	Semi Ajayi
27	Alex Mowatt
29	Taylor Gardner-Hickman
8	Jake Livermore
3	Conor Townsend
2	Darnell Furlong
18	Karlan Grant
7	Callum Robinson

Substitutes:

Dara O'Shea, Grady Diangana, Jayson Molumby, Adam Reach, Cedric Kipre, David Button, Andy Carroll.

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