English League Championship

Birmingham vs Sheffield Utd 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

  • 25': Marvin Ducksch
FT
1 - 1
  • Red Card 23': Femi Seriki
  • 45'+3': Patrick Bamford

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

  • 23': Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) is shown the red card.
  • 25': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ki-Jana Hoever replaces Danny Ings.
  • 25': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield United 0. Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 28': Jack Robinson (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for handball.
  • 30': Penalty saved. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by James Beadle (Birmingham City).
  • 45'+2': Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield United 1. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Sheffield United 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jonathan Panzo replaces Jack Robinson.
  • 59': Substitution, Sheffield United. Leo Hjelde replaces Callum O'Hare.
  • 62': Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Substitution, Birmingham City. Demarai Gray replaces Ibrahim Osman.
  • 68': Substitution, Birmingham City. Carlos Vicente replaces Ethan Laird.
  • 71': Substitution, Sheffield United. Thomas Cannon replaces Patrick Bamford.
  • 71': Substitution, Sheffield United. Djibril Soumaré replaces Jairo Riedewald.
  • 72': Substitution, Sheffield United. Tom Davies replaces Andre Brooks.
  • 72': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, Birmingham City. August Priske replaces Jay Stansfield.
  • 82': Substitution, Birmingham City. Tommy Doyle replaces Jhon Solís.
  • 90'+4': Adam Davies (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium
Location: Birmingham, England

English League Championship Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+38 Coventry City 38 77 7
+22 Middlesbrough 38 70 8
+28 Ipswich Town 37 68 7
+9 Millwall 38 68 10
Full Table

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 7
6 Saves 2
37.4 Possession 62.6
5 SHOTS 18
3 ON GOAL 7
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
246 Accurate Passes 430
324 Passes 516
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 3
5 Crosses 33
0.4 Cross % 0.1
63 Long Balls 53
26 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 5
5 Effective Tackles 3
9 Tackles 8
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 7
47 Effective Clearances 16
47 Clearances 16

Line-Ups

BIR Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 James Beadle (GK)
6 Jack Robinson Yellow Card
4 Christoph Klarer Yellow Card
2 Ethan Laird
24 Tomoki Iwata
33 Marvin Ducksch
8 Paik Seung-Ho
14 Jhon Solís
28 Jay Stansfield
17 Ibrahim Osman
16 Patrick Roberts

SHU Sheffield United (4-4-2)

No. Name
17 Adam Rhys Davies (GK) Yellow Card
6 Tyler Bindon
2 Japhet Tanganga Yellow Card
14 Harrison Burrows
38 Femi Seriki Red Card
44 Jairo Riedewald
42 Sydie Peck
10 Callum O'Hare
11 Andre Brooks Yellow Card
45 Patrick Bamford
9 Danny Ings

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