English League Championship

Swansea City vs Birmingham City, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Swansea City
  • 23': Joël Piroe
  • 29': Liam Cullen
  • 58': Joël Piroe
FT
3 - 4
Birmingham City
  • 14': Scott Hogan (P)
  • 55': Tahith Chong
  • 90': Lukas Jutkiewicz
  • 90'+7': Auston Trusty

About

Swansea City are hosting Birmingham City at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Ntcham with a through ball.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a through ball.
  • 10': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 10': Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Penalty Birmingham City. Reda Khadra draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 13': Penalty conceded by Andrew Fisher (Swansea City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 13': Andrew Fisher (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Goal! Swansea City 0, Birmingham City 1. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 16': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by George Friend.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Cabango.
  • 23': Goal! Swansea City 1, Birmingham City 1. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oliver Cooper.
  • 26': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 26': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Offside, Swansea City. Ryan Manning tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
  • 29': Goal! Swansea City 2, Birmingham City 1. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Joel Latibeaudiere with a cross.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Offside, Swansea City. Matt Grimes tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Scott Hogan.
  • 45': Foul by Kevin Long (Birmingham City).
  • 45': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
  • 45'+1': George Friend (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Swansea City 2, Birmingham City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 2, Birmingham City 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Gary Gardner.
  • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Juninho Bacuna replaces George Friend.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
  • 48': Foul by Auston Trusty (Birmingham City).
  • 48': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Hand ball by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
  • 51': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
  • 51': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Hand ball by Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by John Ruddy following a fast break.
  • 55': Goal! Swansea City 2, Birmingham City 2. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna following a fast break.
  • 57': Substitution, Birmingham City. Emmanuel Longelo replaces Reda Khadra because of an injury.
  • 58': Goal! Swansea City 3, Birmingham City 2. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 60': Offside, Birmingham City. Emmanuel Longelo tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Cullen.
  • 63': Offside, Swansea City. Ryan Manning tries a through ball, but Oliver Cooper is caught offside.
  • 64': Substitution, Swansea City. Luke Cundle replaces Olivier Ntcham.
  • 67': Offside, Birmingham City. Auston Trusty tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Longelo is caught offside.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 70': Substitution, Swansea City. Morgan Whittaker replaces Liam Cullen.
  • 70': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 70': Joël Piroe (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Offside, Swansea City. Luke Cundle tries a through ball, but Morgan Whittaker is caught offside.
  • 73': Auston Trusty (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Joël Piroe (Swansea City).
  • 76': Foul by Oliver Cooper (Swansea City).
  • 76': Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Krystian Bielik.
  • 77': Substitution, Swansea City. Harry Darling replaces Joël Piroe.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
  • 84': Joel Latibeaudiere went off injured after Swansea City had used all subs.
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 84': Nathan Wood (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City).
  • 85': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dion Sanderson.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emmanuel Longelo.
  • 87': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Luke Cundle.
  • 87': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 87': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Offside, Swansea City. Andrew Fisher tries a through ball, but Morgan Whittaker is caught offside.
  • 90': Goal! Swansea City 3, Birmingham City 3. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maxime Colin with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Auston Trusty (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tahith Chong.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Harry Darling.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+5': Andrew Fisher (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Auston Trusty (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+5': Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Oliver Cooper (Swansea City).
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dion Sanderson.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Emmanuel Longelo.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 90'+7': Goal! Swansea City 3, Birmingham City 4. Auston Trusty (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+8': Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
  • 90'+9': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+10': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+11': Foul by Tahith Chong (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+11': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Swansea City 3, Birmingham City 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Swansea City 3, Birmingham City 4.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 5
3 Corner Kicks 1
3 Saves 1
28.6 Possession 71.4
14 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
196 Accurate Passes 642
286 Passes 723
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 2
11 Crosses 13
0.3 Cross % 0.2
65 Long Balls 51
24 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 4
5 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 15
0.3 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 8
17 Effective Clearances 6
17 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 17,247

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 15 +27 34
2 Middlesbrough 15 +6 29
3 Stoke City 15 +11 27
4 Preston North End 15 +6 26
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SWA Swansea City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Andrew Fisher (GK) Yellow Card
23 Nathan Wood
5 Ben Cabango
3 Ryan Manning
22 Joel Latibeaudiere
10 Olivier Ntcham
4 Jay Fulton
8 Matt Grimes
17 Joël Piroe
20 Liam Cullen
31 Oliver Cooper
Swansea City Substitutes:
Kyle Naughton, Cameron Congreve, Morgan Whittaker, Luke Cundle, Harry Darling, Joel Cotterill, Lewis Webb.

BIR Birmingham City (5-3-2)

No. Name
21 John Ruddy (GK)
26 Kevin Long
5 Auston Trusty
28 Dion Sanderson
3 George Friend
2 Maxime Colin
31 Krystian Bielik
18 Tahith Chong
20 Gary Gardner
17 Reda Khadra
9 Scott Hogan
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Neil Etheridge, Alfie Chang, Hannibal Mejbri, Emmanuel Longelo, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Jordan James, Juninho Bacuna.

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