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EFL ChampionshipMatchday 13
Lincoln
  • Bayliss63'
13Full timeHalf-time 01
Birmingham
  • Priske16'60'
  • Cochrane73'

Lincoln vs Birmingham

Sincil Bank, LincolnLewis Smith

Summary

Match report

Lincoln vs Birmingham in the EFL Championship (Matchday 13) ended in a 3-1 win for Birmingham. Birmingham led 1-0 at half-time.

Lincoln’s goal came from Tom Bayliss in the 63rd minute. Birmingham’s goals came from August Priske in the 16th and 60th minutes and Alex Cochrane in the 73rd minute. A. Priske was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.9).

After this result, Lincoln have 15 points and are 16th, while Birmingham have 23 points and are 6th.

Player of the match

9A. PriskeBirmingham66'2Rating 8.9

Key stats

All stats
54%Possession46%
  • 1.63Expected goals (xG)2.09
  • 12Total shots17
  • 6Shots on target7
  • 3Corners3
  • 3Yellow cards2

Live commentary

  1. Full-time: Birmingham win against Lincoln 3-1. In numbers: possession Lincoln 54%, Birmingham 46%; shots 12 (6 on target) to 17 (7 on target)

  2. 89'

    Booking: Yunus Konak (Lincoln) for a foul

  3. 88'

    Substitution, Birmingham: Marvin Ducksch makes way for Jay Stansfield

  4. 84'

    Substitution, Lincoln: Isaac Olaofe makes way for Mikkel Ladefoged

  5. 75'

    Double substitution, Birmingham: Patrick Roberts replaces Demarai Gray, Ethan Laird on for Bright Osayi-Samuel

  6. 74'

    Double substitution, Lincoln: Robert Nicholas Street makes way for Reeco Hackett-Fairchild, Ben House on for Chiedozie Ogbene

  7. 73'

    Goal! Alex Cochrane extends Birmingham's lead (3-1), assisted by Ryan Allsop

  8. 66'

    Substitution, Birmingham: August Priske replaces Max Bird

  9. 63'

    Goal! Tom Bayliss pulls one back for Lincoln (1-2), set up by Mikkel Ladefoged

  10. 60'

    Goal! August Priske doubles Birmingham's lead (2-0) after a pass from Christoph·Klarer, his second of the game

  11. 59'

    Double substitution, Lincoln: Dom Jefferies comes on for F. Draper, Ivan Varfolomeev on for Tom Bayliss

  12. The second half is under way

  13. Half-time: Birmingham lead 1-0

  14. 45'

    Substitution, Birmingham: Ryan Allsop makes way for James Beadle

  15. 42'

    Booking: Dom Jefferies (Lincoln)

  16. 32'

    Yellow card: Ethan Laird (Birmingham) for a foul

  17. 27'

    Booking: Liam Millar (Birmingham) for time-wasting

  18. 25'

    Yellow card: Mikkel Ladefoged (Lincoln) for a foul

  19. 16'

    Goal! August Priske opens the scoring for Birmingham (1-0)

  20. Kick-off! We're under way between Lincoln and Birmingham. Lincoln line up in a 4-2-3-1, Birmingham in a 4-2-3-1

Lineups

LincolnCoach: Chris CohenAverage rating 6.14-2-3-1

Lincoln – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

  1. 1G. WickensGoalkeeper – Rating 5.9
  2. 4A. CoubișDefender – Rating 5.3
  3. 25D. ElereweDefender – Rating 5.9
  4. 15S. BradleyDefender – Rating 6.2
  5. 3A. ReachDefender – Rating 5.6
  6. 26Y. KonakMidfielder – Rating 5.8, Yellow card 89'
  7. 24I. VarfolomeevMidfielder – Rating 5.8, On 59'
  8. 7R. HackettMidfielder – Rating 6.1, On 74'
  9. 16D. JefferiesMidfielder – Rating 6.0, Yellow card 42', On 59'
  10. 18B. HouseMidfielder – Rating 5.5, On 74'
  11. 11M. LadefogedForward – Rating 6.8, Assist, Yellow card 25', On 84'

LincolnSubstitutes

CoachChris Cohen

BirminghamCoach: C. DaviesAverage rating 6.64-2-3-1

Birmingham – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

  1. 1J. BeadleGoalkeeper – Rating 7.5, On 45'
  2. 2E. LairdDefender – Rating 6.1, Yellow card 32', On 75'
  3. 5P. NeumannDefender – Rating 6.7
  4. 4C. KlarerDefender – Rating 6.5, Assist
  5. 20A. CochraneDefender – Rating 6.8, Goal 73'
  6. 24T. IwataMidfielder – Rating 5.9
  7. 14J. SolisMidfielder – Rating 6.2
  8. 16P. RobertsMidfielder – Rating 6.6, On 75'
  9. 28J. StansfieldMidfielder – Rating 6.2, On 88'
  10. 17L. MillarMidfielder – Rating 6.7, Yellow card 27'
  11. 9A. PriskeForward – Player of the match, Rating 8.9, Goal 16' 60', On 66'

BirminghamSubstitutes

CoachC. Davies

Missing players

Lincoln

  • T. DarikwaKnee InjuryOut
  • E. WheatleyInactiveOut
  • M. MeliaThigh InjuryOut

Birmingham

  • Paik Seung-HoHealth problemsOut
  • M. LeonardAchilles Tendon InjuryOut
  • A. PriskeHealth problemsDoubtful

Stats

LincolnBirmingham
  • 54%Possession46%
  • 1.63Expected goals (xG)2.09
  • 12Total shots17
  • 6Shots on target7
  • 5Shots off target6
  • 1Blocked shots4
  • 11Shots inside the box8
  • 1Shots outside the box9
  • 3Corners3
  • 4Offsides2
  • 14Fouls9
  • 3Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0
  • 2Goalkeeper saves5
  • 403Total passes334
  • 270Accurate passes218
  • 9Free Kicks13

H2H

Win probability

Win probability

Lincoln0%Draw50%Birmingham50%

Statistical estimate based on both teams’ form — not advice.

Last 5

LincolnLLLDW
BirminghamDWWWL

Head to head

0Lincoln wins
0Draws
3Birmingham wins
FTBirmingham1Lincoln0
FTBirmingham2Lincoln1FA Cup
FTLincoln1Birmingham3

Absentees

Lincoln

  • T. DarikwaKnee InjuryOut
  • E. WheatleyInactiveOut
  • M. MeliaThigh InjuryOut

Birmingham

  • Paik Seung-HoHealth problemsOut
  • M. LeonardAchilles Tendon InjuryOut
  • A. PriskeHealth problemsDoubtful

Standings

Standings EFL Championship

Full table
Standings EFL Championship
#TeamPGDPts
5Southampton13+1523
6Birmingham13+1023
7Stoke City13+423
15Norwich13-115
16Lincoln13-915
17Cardiff13-114

Info

Match info

Competition
EFL Championship
Round
Matchday 13
Kick-off
Venue
Sincil Bank, Lincoln
Referee
Lewis Smith

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