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EFL ChampionshipMatchday 10
Birmingham
  • Millar34'
  • Priske45'45'
  • Gray76'
40Full timeHalf-time 30

Birmingham vs Preston

St. Andrew's Stadium, BirminghamSam Allison

Summary

Match report

Birmingham vs Preston in the EFL Championship (Matchday 10) ended in a 4-0 win for Birmingham. Birmingham led 3-0 at half-time.

Birmingham’s goals came from L. Millar in the 34th minute, A. Priske in the 45th and 45th minutes and D. Gray in the 76th minute. Stanley Mills (Preston) was sent off for a second yellow card (56′). A. Cochrane was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.6).

Player of the match

20A. CochraneBirmingham90'1Rating 8.6

Key stats

All stats
76%Possession24%
  • 2.24Expected goals (xG)0.49
  • 19Total shots6
  • 7Shots on target1
  • 6Corners3
  • 1Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards1

Live commentary

  1. It's all over: Birmingham win against Preston 4-0. In numbers: possession Birmingham 76%, Preston 24%; shots 19 (7 on target) to 6 (1 on target)

  2. 84'

    Substitution, Birmingham: J. Stansfield replaces M. Ducksch

  3. 76'

    Goal! D. Gray extends Birmingham's lead (4-0), assisted by M. Bird

  4. 75'

    Double substitution, Birmingham: T. Iwata comes on for T. Gardner-Hickman, P. Roberts on for C. Vicente

  5. 61'

    Double substitution, Birmingham: J. E. Solis Romero replaces M. Bird, L. Millar on for D. Gray

  6. 61'

    Substitution, Preston: A. Devine replaces L. Gibson

  7. 56'

    Second yellow! Stanley Mills (Preston) is sent off for a foul, and Preston are down to ten men

  8. 50'

    Booking: Liam Millar (Birmingham) for a foul

  9. 47'

    Yellow card: Stanley Mills (Preston) for a foul

  10. 46'

    Substitution, Preston: C. Lang comes on for A. Moran

  11. The second half is under way

  12. Half-time: Birmingham lead 3-0

  13. 45'

    Goal! A. Priske doubles Birmingham's lead (2-0), set up by A. Cochrane

  14. 45'

    Goal! A. Priske extends Birmingham's lead (3-0), set up by J. Stansfield – his second of the match

  15. 34'

    Goal! L. Millar gives Birmingham the lead (1-0) after a pass from P. Roberts

  16. 24'

    Substitution, Preston: L. Gibbs replaces D. Burgzorg

  17. Kick-off! Birmingham vs Preston is under way. Birmingham line up in a 4-2-3-1, Preston in a 3-4-2-1

Lineups

BirminghamCoach: Chris DaviesAverage rating 7.44-2-3-1

Birmingham – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

  1. 1J. BeadleGoalkeeper – Rating 6.3
  2. 26B. Osayi-SamuelDefender – Rating 8.2
  3. 5P. NeumannDefender – Rating 7.2
  4. 4C. KlarerDefender – Captain, Rating 8.6
  5. 20A. CochraneDefender – Player of the match, Rating 8.6, Assist
  6. 24T. IwataMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 75'
  7. 14J. E. Solis RomeroMidfielder – Rating 6.6, On 61'
  8. 16P. RobertsMidfielder – Rating 7.9, Assist, On 75'
  9. 28J. StansfieldMidfielder – Rating 7.9, Assist, On 84'
  10. 17L. MillarMidfielder – Rating 7.7, Goal 34', Yellow card 50', On 61'
  11. 9A. PriskeForward – Rating 8.2, Goal 45' 45'

BirminghamSubstitutes

CoachChris Davies

PrestonCoach: Graham AlexanderAverage rating 6.53-4-2-1

Preston – Starting XI (3-4-2-1)

  1. 1D. IversenGoalkeeper – Rating 5.6
  2. 24O. OffiahDefender – Rating 6.7
  3. 14J. StoreyDefender – Rating 7.9
  4. 16A. HughesDefender – Rating 5.9
  5. 17S. MillsMidfielder – Rating 5.3, Second yellow card 56'
  6. 27L. LeroyMidfielder – Rating 7.3
  7. 15J. ThompsonMidfielder – Captain, Rating 6.0
  8. 11T. SmallMidfielder – Rating 6.5
  9. 7A. DevineForward – Rating 7.2, On 61'
  10. 20L. GibbsForward – Rating 6.7, On 24'
  11. 10C. LangForward – Rating 6.6, On 46'

PrestonSubstitutes

CoachGraham Alexander

Stats

BirminghamPreston
  • 76%Possession24%
  • 2.24Expected goals (xG)0.49
  • 19Total shots6
  • 7Shots on target1
  • 3Shots off target3
  • 9Blocked shots2
  • 14Shots inside the box6
  • 5Shots outside the box0
  • 6Corners3
  • 3Offsides2
  • 9Fouls13
  • 1Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards1
  • 1Goalkeeper saves3
  • 663Total passes201
  • 580Accurate passes130
  • 87%Pass accuracy65%
  • -1.09Goals prevented-1.09

Standings

Standings EFL Championship

Full table
Standings EFL Championship
#TeamPGDPts
5Southampton13+1523
6Birmingham13+1023
7Stoke City13+423
22Burnley13-89
23Derby13-147
24Preston13-175

Info

Match info

Competition
EFL Championship
Round
Matchday 10
Kick-off
Venue
St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
Referee
Sam Allison

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