
Swansea City vs Birmingham City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
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.
- 1': Foul by Harry Darling (Swansea City).
- 1': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Jamie Paterson (Swansea City).
- 2': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 3': Foul by Harrison Ashby (Swansea City).
- 3': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 3': Jerry Yates (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Offside, Birmingham City. Ethan Laird is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Harrison Ashby (Swansea City).
- 8': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City).
- 10': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Offside, Swansea City. Harrison Ashby is caught offside.
- 12': Attempt saved. Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Krystian Bielik.
- 14': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 14': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Harry Darling (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
- 20': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
- 21': Attempt missed. Joshua Key (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 21': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
- 23': Attempt saved. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ethan Laird.
- 24': Attempt missed. Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tyler Roberts.
- 27': Foul by Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City).
- 27': Joshua Key (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Harry Darling.
- 32': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
- 35': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Kevin Long.
- 37': Foul by Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
- 37': Joshua Key (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Offside, Swansea City. Jamie Paterson is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
- 41': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Goal! Swansea City 0, Birmingham City 1. Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Keshi Anderson.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Swansea City 0, Birmingham City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 0, Birmingham City 1.
- 55': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 55': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Attempt saved. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Keshi Anderson with a through ball.
- 56': Delay in match because of an injury Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
- 60': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
- 60': Jerry Yates (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Tyler Roberts.
- 61': Attempt saved. Nathan Wood (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
- 62': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Ethan Laird.
- 65': Attempt missed. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 65': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Ethan Laird.
- 66': Harry Darling (Swansea City) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box following a corner.
- 68': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 68': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
- 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 69': Substitution, Swansea City. Azeem Abdulai replaces Harrison Ashby.
- 70': Substitution, Swansea City. Liam Cullen replaces Jamie Paterson.
- 70': Substitution, Birmingham City. Marcel Oakley replaces Ethan Laird because of an injury.
- 72': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joshua Key.
- 73': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
- 73': Attempt missed. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Keshi Anderson with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Goal! Swansea City 1, Birmingham City 1. Jerry Yates (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Cullen.
- 80': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
- 81': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Wood.
- 81': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Nathan Wood (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 82': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
- 83': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 83': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Substitution, Birmingham City. Juninho Bacuna replaces Keshi Anderson.
- 85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Scott Hogan.
- 85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Koji Miyoshi replaces Siriki Dembélé.
- 85': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joshua Key.
- 86': Attempt saved. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna with a cross.
- 86': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic with a cross following a corner.
- 87': Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Foul by Liam Cullen (Swansea City).
- 90'+3': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Foul by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
- 90'+4': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
- 90'+5': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 90'+6': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Harry Darling.
- 90'+8': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
- 90'+9': Attempt missed. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Swansea City 1, Birmingham City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Swansea City 1, Birmingham City 1.
Statistics
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12 | Fouls | 9 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
4 | Saves | 4 |
40.8 | Possession | 59.2 |
11 | SHOTS | 11 |
5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
254 | Accurate Passes | 403 |
342 | Passes | 510 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
16 | Crosses | 13 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
58 | Long Balls | 48 |
21 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
15 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
20 | Tackles | 21 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
13 | Interceptions | 9 |
20 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
20 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 18,051
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 18,051
EFL Championship Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stoke City | 3 | +6 | 9 |
2 | Middlesbrough | 3 | +5 | 9 |
3 | Coventry City | 3 | +8 | 7 |
4 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | +2 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Swansea City (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Carl Rushworth (GK) |
5 | Ben Cabango |
23 | Nathan Wood |
6 | Harry Darling |
2 | Joshua Key |
30 | Harrison Ashby |
8 | Matt Grimes |
12 | Jamie Paterson ![]() |
4 | Jay Fulton |
17 | Joël Piroe |
9 | Jerry Yates |
Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
21 | John Ruddy (GK) |
26 | Kevin Long |
5 | Dion Sanderson |
3 | Lee Buchanan |
2 | Ethan Laird |
14 | Keshi Anderson |
6 | Krystian Bielik ![]() |
34 | Ivan Sunjic ![]() |
9 | Scott Hogan |
17 | Siriki Dembele |
8 | Tyler Roberts ![]() |
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