English League Championship

Birmingham vs West Brom 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

Introduction

Birmingham City are hosting West Bromwich Albion 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.
  • 15': Substitution, Birmingham City. Tommy Doyle replaces Paik Seung-Ho because of an injury.
  • 16': Danny Imray (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Callum Styles (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Birmingham City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
  • 45': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Alfie Gilchrist replaces Danny Imray.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, West Bromwich Albion 0.
  • 58': Substitution, Birmingham City. Carlos Vicente replaces Patrick Roberts.
  • 58': Substitution, Birmingham City. Tomoki Iwata replaces Bright Osayi-Samuel.
  • 58': Substitution, Birmingham City. August Priske replaces Jay Stansfield.
  • 61': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Daryl Dike replaces Aune Heggebø.
  • 61': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Mikey Johnston replaces Jed Wallace.
  • 64': Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Ousmane Diakité replaces Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba.
  • 79': Substitution, Birmingham City. Demarai Gray replaces Ibrahim Osman.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Krystian Bielik replaces Nathaniel Phillips because of an injury.
  • 90'+4': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Charlie Taylor (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 27,307

English League Championship Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+19 Middlesbrough 31 61 6
+28 Coventry City 31 59 6
+22 Ipswich Town 30 54 6
+7 Hull City 31 54 9
Full Table

Statistics

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16 Fouls 10
5 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 11
3 Saves 1
40.6 Possession 59.4
9 SHOTS 16
1 ON GOAL 5
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
231 Accurate Passes 367
318 Passes 462
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 10
13 Crosses 28
0.1 Cross % 0.4
69 Long Balls 78
20 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 11
13 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
19 Interceptions 4
24 Effective Clearances 31
24 Clearances 31

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
25 James Beadle (GK)
4 Christoph Klarer
5 Phil Neumann
31 Kai Wagner
26 Bright Osayi-Samuel
33 Marvin Ducksch
8 Paik Seung-Ho
14 Jhon Solís
28 Jay Stansfield
17 Ibrahim Osman
16 Patrick Roberts

WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Max O'Leary (GK)
29 Charlie Taylor Yellow Card
3 Nathaniel Phillips
4 Callum Styles Yellow Card
30 Danny Imray Yellow Card
27 Alex Mowatt Yellow Card
8 Jayson Molumby
18 Jamaldeen Jimoh
7 Jed Wallace
19 Aune Heggebo
21 Isaac Price Yellow Card

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