West Brom vs Birmingham
Summary
Match report
Birmingham won 1-0 against West Brom in the EFL Championship (Matchday 9). Birmingham led 1-0 at half-time.
Birmingham’s goal came from A. Priske in the 41st minute (penalty). M. O'Leary was the highest-rated player on the pitch (9.0).
Player of the match
Key stats
All stats- 1.05Expected goals (xG)2.55
- 14Total shots15
- 2Shots on target7
- 7Corners9
- 2Yellow cards4
Live commentary
Full-time: Birmingham beat West Brom 1-0. In numbers: possession West Brom 54%, Birmingham 46%; shots 14 (2 on target) to 15 (7 on target)
- 89'
Booking: Jimmy Morgan (West Brom) for dissent
- 89'
Booking: Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham) for dissent
- 85'
Double substitution, Birmingham: J. Stansfield comes on for T. Gardner-Hickman, C. Vicente on for D. Gray
- 80'
Substitution, West Brom: H. Whitwell makes way for T. Collyer
- 79'
Booking: Jay Stansfield (Birmingham) for a foul
- 79'
Substitution, West Brom: F. Myhre replaces I. Price
- 75'
Booking: Carlos Vicente (Birmingham) for a foul
- 70'
Substitution, West Brom: B. Stewart makes way for A. Heggebo
- 69'
Double substitution, Birmingham: J. E. Solis Romero comes on for M. Bird, A. Priske on for M. Ducksch
- 55'
Substitution, Birmingham: P. Roberts makes way for L. Millar
We're back under way for the second half
Half-time: Birmingham lead 1-0
- 41'
Penalty goal! A. Priske scores from the spot and puts Birmingham ahead (1-0)
- 31'
Yellow card: Alex Cochrane (Birmingham) for a foul
- 8'
Booking: Rabby Nzingoula (West Brom) for dissent
Kick-off! We're under way between West Brom and Birmingham
Lineups
West Brom – Starting XI
- 1M. O'LearyGoalkeeperRating 9.0
- 18B. PereiraDefenderRating 6.6
- 3N. PhillipsDefenderRating 6.9
- 2C. Mepham(Captain)DefenderRating 8.3
- 4C. StylesDefenderRating 7.0
- 20R. NzingoulaMidfielder – Yellow card 8'Rating 6.6
- 17O. DiakiteMidfielderRating 7.2
- 15T. CollyerMidfielder – On 80'Rating 6.9
- 7F. MyhreMidfielder – On 79'Rating 6.7
- 19A. HeggeboForward – On 70'Rating 6.2
- 11J. MorganForward – Yellow card 89'Rating 6.7
West BromSubstitutes
- 13
13M. IngramGoalkeeper - 22
22C. TownsendDefender - 6
6G. CampbellDefender - 21
21I. PriceMidfielder79'Rating 6.7 - 35
35M. CrowtherMidfielder - 8
8J. MolumbyMidfielder - 29
29H. WhitwellMidfielder80'Rating 7.2 - 23
23T. BanyForward - 9
9B. StewartForward70'Rating 6.7
Birmingham – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 1J. BeadleGoalkeeper – Rating 7.3
- 26B. Osayi-SamuelDefender – Rating 7.3, Yellow card 89'
- 5P. NeumannDefender – Rating 9.0
- 4C. KlarerDefender – Captain, Rating 7.5
- 20A. CochraneDefender – Rating 7.2, Yellow card 31'
- 24T. IwataMidfielder – Rating 6.9
- 14J. E. Solis RomeroMidfielder – Rating 7.2, On 69'
- 7C. VicenteMidfielder – Rating 6.9, Yellow card 75', On 85'
- 28J. StansfieldMidfielder – Rating 7.0, Yellow card 79', On 85'
- 17L. MillarMidfielder – Rating 7.2, On 55'
- 9A. PriskeForward – Rating 7.2, Penalty goal 41', On 69'
BirminghamSubstitutes
- 21
21R. AllsopGoalkeeper - 23
23D. FryDefender - 2
2E. LairdDefender - 19
19T. Gardner-HickmanMidfielder85'Rating 6.6 - 18
18M. BirdMidfielder69'Rating 6.7 - 10
10D. GrayForward85'Rating 6.5 - 33
33M. DuckschForward69'Rating 6.9 - 16
16P. RobertsMidfielder55'Rating 6.9 - 32
32L. VazquezForward
CoachChris Davies
Stats
- 54%Possession46%
- 1.05Expected goals (xG)2.55
- 14Total shots15
- 2Shots on target7
- 8Shots off target2
- 4Blocked shots6
- 9Shots inside the box13
- 5Shots outside the box2
- 7Corners9
- 0Offsides2
- 8Fouls12
- 2Yellow cards4
- 0Red cards0
- 6Goalkeeper saves2
- 494Total passes419
- 418Accurate passes334
- 85%Pass accuracy80%
- 0.60Goals prevented0.60
Standings
Standings EFL Championship
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 13 | +7 | 24 | |
| 4 | 13 | +5 | 24 | |
| 5 | 13 | +15 | 23 | |
| 6 | 13 | +10 | 23 | |
| 7 | 13 | +4 | 23 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Round
- Matchday 9
- Kick-off
- Venue
- The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
- Referee
- Gavin Ward, England
