English League Championship

Bristol City vs Birmingham City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Bristol City
  • Red Card 76': Robert Dickie
FT
0 - 2
Birmingham City
  • 45'+3': Koji Miyoshi
  • 84': Lukas Jutkiewicz

About

Bristol City are hosting Birmingham City at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England, 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': Attempt missed. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé with a cross.
  • 2': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 3': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Keshi Anderson with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Offside, Bristol City. Anis Mehmeti is caught offside.
  • 8': Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
  • 8': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Offside, Bristol City. Anis Mehmeti is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 14': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
  • 16': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Cornick.
  • 19': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 19': Sam Bell (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 23': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
  • 24': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
  • 24': John Ruddy (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Sam Bell (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 25': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Anis Mehmeti with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City).
  • 30': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keshi Anderson.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Hogan.
  • 38': Foul by Joe Williams (Bristol City).
  • 38': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 39': Offside, Bristol City. Sam Bell is caught offside.
  • 40': Substitution, Birmingham City. Koji Miyoshi replaces Ethan Laird.
  • 40': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Sam Bell (Bristol City).
  • 42': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Sam Bell (Bristol City).
  • 45': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keshi Anderson.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Matty James.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jason Knight.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keshi Anderson with a cross.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Bristol City 0, Birmingham City 1. Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Birmingham City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Birmingham City 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Siriki Dembélé.
  • 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Haydon Roberts replaces Cameron Pring.
  • 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Mark Sykes replaces Harry Cornick.
  • 49': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Juninho Bacuna.
  • 52': Foul by Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
  • 52': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Lee Buchanan.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 58': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Anis Mehmeti.
  • 59': Substitution, Bristol City. Kal Naismith replaces Joe Williams.
  • 61': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
  • 61': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Juninho Bacuna.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Kal Naismith (Bristol City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Matty James with a cross.
  • 64': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
  • 64': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
  • 65': Offside, Birmingham City. Scott Hogan is caught offside.
  • 66': Hand ball by Kal Naismith (Bristol City).
  • 70': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Sam Bell.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lee Buchanan.
  • 73': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Kevin Long.
  • 74': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Keshi Anderson.
  • 76': Foul by Rob Dickie (Bristol City).
  • 76': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Second yellow card to Rob Dickie (Bristol City) for a bad foul.
  • 77': Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
  • 77': Kal Naismith (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, Bristol City. Ephraim Yeboah replaces George Tanner.
  • 80': Hand ball by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
  • 82': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Bell with a cross.
  • 84': Goal! Bristol City 0, Birmingham City 2. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic following a fast break.
  • 85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Emmanuel Longelo replaces Scott Hogan.
  • 87': Offside, Birmingham City. Koji Miyoshi is caught offside.
  • 88': Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Ephraim Yeboah (Bristol City).
  • 90': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
  • 90': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
  • 90': Matty James (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+3': Kal Naismith (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Bristol City. Mark Sykes is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
  • 90'+4': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Kal Naismith (Bristol City) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Kal Naismith (Bristol City).
  • 90'+6': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bristol City 0, Birmingham City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Bristol City 0, Birmingham City 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 8
0 Saves 3
35.8 Possession 64.2
16 SHOTS 9
6 ON GOAL 0
0.4 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
227 Accurate Passes 441
309 Passes 541
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
9 Crosses 28
0.3 Cross % 0.2
65 Long Balls 77
25 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 15
19 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
14 Interceptions 5
35 Effective Clearances 6
35 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 22,397

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 4 +6 12
2 West Bromwich Albion 4 +3 10
3 Stoke City 4 +5 9
4 Leicester City 4 +3 9
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRC Bristol City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Max O'Leary (GK)
16 Robert Dickie Yellow Card
26 Zak Vyner
3 Cameron Pring
19 George Tanner
12 Jason Knight
8 Joe Williams
6 Matty James
20 Sam Bell
11 Anis Mehmeti
9 Harry Cornick
Bristol City Substitutes:
Andy King, Hayden Roberts, Raphael Araoye, Nahki Wells, Ephraim Yeboah, Kal Naismith, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Stefan Bajic, Mark Sykes.

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

No. Name
21 John Ruddy (GK)
26 Kevin Long
5 Dion Sanderson
3 Lee Buchanan Yellow Card
2 Ethan Laird
14 Keshi Anderson
34 Ivan Sunjic Yellow Card
6 Krystian Bielik
9 Scott Hogan
17 Siriki Dembele
7 Juninho Bacuna
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Lukas Jutkiewicz, Brandon Khela, Gary Gardner, Emmanuel Longelo, Neil Etheridge, Jordan James, Koji Miyoshi, Alfie Chang, Sam Cosgrove.

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