Birmingham vs Huddersfield

Championship ·Matchday 2

Birmingham

2-1

Full-time HT 2-0

Huddersfield

S. Hogan 5'
P. Placheta 45'

D. Ward 61'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Friday 5 August · 21:45 St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham G. Ward

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Birmingham beat Huddersfield 2-1. Scorers for Birmingham: S. Hogan 5', P. Placheta 45'. Scorers for Huddersfield: D. Ward 61'. Huddersfield had 61% of possession.

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Full-time 2 - 1
89'
J. Koroma Out: J. Rudoni · Huddersfield Substitution for Huddersfield: J. Koroma comes on for J. Rudoni
89'
G. Friend Out: P. Placheta · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: G. Friend comes on for P. Placheta
82'
L. Jutkiewicz Out: S. Hogan · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: L. Jutkiewicz comes on for S. Hogan
76'
J. Rhodes Out: F. Anjorin · Huddersfield Substitution for Huddersfield: J. Rhodes comes on for F. Anjorin
76'
D. Holmes Out: D. Ward · Huddersfield Substitution for Huddersfield: D. Holmes comes on for D. Ward
75'
W. Boyle Out: R. Edmonds-Green · Huddersfield Substitution for Huddersfield: W. Boyle comes on for R. Edmonds-Green
75'
J. Graham Out: T. Deeney · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: J. Graham comes on for T. Deeney
61'
D. Ward 2-1 Goal · Assist: S. Thomas · Huddersfield Goal! D. Ward scores for Huddersfield, set up by S. Thomas. It is 2-1
58'
A. Trusty Yellow card · Birmingham A. Trusty of Birmingham is booked
Half-time 2 - 0
45'
P. Placheta 2-0 Goal · Birmingham P. Placheta finds the net for Birmingham (2-0)
32'
J. Russell Yellow card · Huddersfield J. Russell of Huddersfield is booked
21'
S. Thomas Yellow card · Huddersfield Yellow card for S. Thomas (Huddersfield)
5'
S. Hogan 1-0 Goal · Assist: J. Bacuna · Birmingham J. Bacuna provides, S. Hogan finishes for Birmingham (1-0)
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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LDDLD Last 5 matches WDWLL

17Position18

53Pts53

0.8Goals scored per match1.4

1.9Goals conceded per match0.7

3Clean sheets4

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Burnley	46	29	14	3	87	35	87:35	+52	101	WWWLD
2	Sheffield Utd	46	28	7	11	73	39	73:39	+34	91	WLWWW
3	Luton	46	21	17	8	57	39	57:39	+18	80	DDWDW
4	Middlesbrough	46	22	9	15	84	56	84:56	+28	75	DLLWW
5	Coventry	46	18	16	12	58	46	58:46	+12	70	DWWDW
6	Sunderland	46	18	15	13	68	55	68:55	+13	69	WDWDW
7	Blackburn	46	20	9	17	52	54	52:54	-2	69	WDLDD
8	Millwall	46	19	11	16	57	50	57:50	+7	68	LWLLW
9	West Brom	46	18	12	16	59	53	59:53	+6	66	LWLLW
10	Swansea	46	18	12	16	68	64	68:64	+4	66	WDWWW
11	Watford	46	16	15	15	56	53	56:53	+3	63	WDLLW
12	Preston	46	17	12	17	45	59	45:59	-14	63	LLDLL
13	Norwich	46	17	11	18	57	54	57:54	+3	62	LLLDL
14	Bristol City	46	15	14	17	55	56	55:56	-1	59	WLWLL
15	Hull City	46	14	16	16	51	61	51:61	-10	58	DDWLD
16	Stoke City	46	14	11	21	55	54	55:54	+1	53	LLDLL
17	Birmingham	46	14	11	21	47	58	47:58	-11	53	LLLWL
18	Huddersfield	46	14	11	21	47	62	47:62	-15	53	WWWDL
19	Rotherham	46	11	17	18	49	60	49:60	-11	50	DWLLD
20	QPR	46	13	11	22	44	71	44:71	-27	50	LWWDL
21	Cardiff	46	13	10	23	41	58	41:58	-17	49	LLWDW
22	Reading	46	13	11	22	46	68	46:68	-22	44	LDLDD
23	Blackpool	46	11	11	24	48	72	48:72	-24	44	WLWLW
24	Wigan	46	10	15	21	38	65	38:65	-27	39	DDWWL