English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Stoke City
  • 70': Jordan Thompson
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Birmingham City
  • 10': Jay Stansfield
  • 49': Juninho Bacuna

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Stoke City are hosting Birmingham City at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, 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.
  • 7': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 7': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Wouter Burger (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 10': Goal! Stoke City 0, Birmingham City 1. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Cundle.
  • 13': Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City).
  • 15': Attempt saved. Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wouter Burger.
  • 15': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by John Ruddy.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Luke McNally (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lewis Baker with a cross following a corner.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dion Sanderson.
  • 20': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
  • 22': Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Baker.
  • 27': Attempt missed. André Vidigal (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Baker following a fast break.
  • 31': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
  • 34': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Wouter Burger (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Baker with a cross.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury André Vidigal (Stoke City).
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
  • 38': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 41': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
  • 41': Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cody Drameh.
  • 42': Foul by Luke Cundle (Stoke City).
  • 42': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 44': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Siriki Dembélé.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 45'+1': Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Michael Rose (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Baker with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Birmingham City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Birmingham City 1.
  • 46': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Michael Rose.
  • 48': Foul by Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City).
  • 48': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Goal! Stoke City 0, Birmingham City 2. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wouter Burger with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ki-Jana Hoever.
  • 58': Substitution, Stoke City. Ben Wilmot replaces Lewis Baker.
  • 58': Substitution, Stoke City. Tyrese Campbell replaces Luke McNally.
  • 59': Substitution, Stoke City. Mehdi Léris replaces André Vidigal.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Wouter Burger (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 62': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
  • 62': Luke Cundle (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Wouter Burger (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 63': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Mmaee with a through ball.
  • 65': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 66': Offside, Birmingham City. Jay Stansfield is caught offside.
  • 67': Substitution, Birmingham City. Tyler Roberts replaces Siriki Dembélé.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Cundle with a headed pass.
  • 70': Goal! Stoke City 1, Birmingham City 2. Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wouter Burger.
  • 70': Substitution, Stoke City. Lynden Gooch replaces Ki-Jana Hoever.
  • 71': Substitution, Birmingham City. Andre Dozzell replaces Ivan Sunjic.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi.
  • 74': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
  • 75': Substitution, Birmingham City. Kevin Long replaces Juninho Bacuna.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Michael Rose with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luke Cundle.
  • 79': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Bae Jun-Ho with a cross.
  • 80': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Andre Dozzell.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Wouter Burger (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 81': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Koji Miyoshi.
  • 82': Substitution, Stoke City. Nathan Lowe replaces Ryan Mmaee.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Nathan Lowe (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Wouter Burger (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrese Campbell.
  • 87': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Cody Drameh.
  • 89': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
  • 89': Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Andre Dozzell (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
  • 90'+3': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Krystian Bielik.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Stoke City).
  • 90'+3': Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Lynden Gooch (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
  • 90'+5': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Stoke City 1, Birmingham City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Stoke City 1, Birmingham City 2.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 5
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 13
4 Saves 3
29.3 Possession 70.7
9 SHOTS 22
5 ON GOAL 5
0.6 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
157 Accurate Passes 464
245 Passes 571
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 10
5 Crosses 40
0.2 Cross % 0.3
67 Long Balls 49
20 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 7
6 Effective Tackles 10
11 Tackles 22
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
19 Interceptions 9
35 Effective Clearances 8
35 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 25,058

EFL Championship Standings

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

Line-Ups

STK Stoke City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Daniel Iversen (GK)
5 Michael Rose
23 Luke McNally
15 Jordan Thompson
17 Ki-Jana Hoever
6 Wouter Burger
8 Lewis Baker
25 Luke Cundle
19 Ryan Mmaee
7 André Vidigal
22 Bae Jun-Ho
Stoke City Substitutes:
Mehdi Leris, Ben Pearson, Lynden Gooch, Tyrese Campbell, Nathan Lowe, Ben Wilmot, Jack Bonham, Daniel Johnson, Sead Haksabanovic.

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

No. Name
21 John Ruddy (GK)
6 Krystian Bielik
5 Dion Sanderson
3 Lee Buchanan
12 Cody Drameh
7 Juninho Bacuna
34 Ivan Sunjic
19 Jordan James
28 Jay Stansfield
17 Siriki Dembele
11 Koji Miyoshi
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Keshi Anderson, Oliver Burke, Kevin Long, Andre Dozzell, Gary Gardner, Emanuel Aiwu, Neil Etheridge, Tyler Roberts, Scott Hogan.

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