Championship
·Matchday 21
Featured match
- L. Jutkiewicz 78'
- E. Simms 25'
- Amad Diallo 49'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Sunderland beat Birmingham 2-1. Scorers for Birmingham: L. Jutkiewicz 78'. Scorers for Sunderland: E. Simms 25', Amad Diallo 49'. Birmingham had 59% of possession.
Birmingham
Sunderland
- Full-time 1 - 2
Added time: 7 minutes
-
90+7'
J. Clarke Yellow card · Sunderland Yellow card for J. Clarke (Sunderland)
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90+7'
M. Emmanuel Yellow card · Birmingham M. Emmanuel of Birmingham is booked
-
88'
J. Matete Yellow card · Sunderland Yellow card for J. Matete (Sunderland)
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87'
J. James Out: K. Bielik · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: J. James comes on for K. Bielik
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85'
J. Matete Out: A. Pritchard · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: J. Matete comes on for A. Pritchard
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85'
E. Embleton Out: E. Simms · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: E. Embleton comes on for E. Simms
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78'
L. Jutkiewicz 1-2 Goal · Assist: M. Emmanuel · Birmingham M. Emmanuel provides, L. Jutkiewicz finishes for Birmingham (1-2)
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74'
C. Evans Yellow card · Sunderland C. Evans of Sunderland is booked
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66'
P. Roberts Out: Amad Diallo · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: P. Roberts comes on for Amad Diallo
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59'
L. Jutkiewicz Out: M. Colin · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: L. Jutkiewicz comes on for M. Colin
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59'
G. Hall Out: J. Bellingham · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: G. Hall comes on for J. Bellingham
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59'
Tahith Chong Out: Hannibal Mejbri · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: Tahith Chong comes on for Hannibal Mejbri
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49'
Amad Diallo 0-2 Goal · Assist: Dan Neil · Sunderland Dan Neil provides, Amad Diallo finishes for Sunderland (0-2)
- Half-time 0 - 1
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42'
N. Huggins Yellow card · Sunderland N. Huggins of Sunderland is booked
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28'
Hannibal Mejbri Yellow card · Birmingham Yellow card for Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham)
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25'
E. Simms 0-1 Goal · Assist: Amad Diallo · Sunderland Amad Diallo provides, E. Simms finishes for Sunderland (0-1)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Birmingham
Sunderland
LWDWD
Last 5 matches LLDWL
1.4Goals scored per match1
0.8Goals conceded per match1.3
4Clean sheets3
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Birmingham3-5-2
Sunderland4-2-3-1
2
6.3
Huggins
42'
N. Huggins
- 42'Yellow card
23
7.2
Emmanuel
90+7'
M. Emmanuel
- 90+7'Yellow card
- 59'Out
- 87'Out
- 28'Yellow card
- 59'Out
Birmingham3-5-2
Coach: J. Eustace
Starting XI
- 21GK John Ruddy 6.2
- 2DF M. Colin59' 6.5
- 28DF D. Sanderson 7.0
- 5DF Auston Trusty 6.6
- 7MF Juninho Bacuna 6.9
- 6MF Hannibal Mejbri28'59' 6.2
- 31MF K. Bielik87' 7.0
- 27MF J. Bellingham59' 6.5
- 23MF M. Emmanuel90+7' 7.2
- 8FW T. Deeney 7.3
- 9FW S. Hogan 6.5
Substitutes
- 18MF Tahith Chong59' 6.9
- 35MF G. Hall59' 6.7
- 10FW L. Jutkiewicz59'78' 7.3
- 19MF J. James87' 6.6
- 3DF G. Friend
- 1GK N. Etheridge
- 11MF J. Graham
Sunderland4-2-3-1
Coach: T. Mowbray
Starting XI
- 1GK A. Patterson 7.0
- 32DF T. Hume 7.2
- 26DF B. Wright 6.6
- 6DF D. Batth 7.2
- 2DF N. Huggins42' 6.3
- 4MF C. Evans74' 6.2
- 24MF Dan Neil 7.2
- 16MF Amad Diallo49'66' 8.2
- 21MF A. Pritchard85' 6.6
- 20MF J. Clarke90+7' 5.6
- 9FW E. Simms25'85' 7.2
Substitutes
- 10MF P. Roberts66' 6.2
- 8MF E. Embleton85' 6.6
- 27MF J. Matete85'88' 6.5
- 41DF Z. Johnson
- 17MF A. Ba
- 19FW J. Bennette
- 12GK A. Bass
Birmingham
Sunderland
59%
41%
22
Shots
6
6
On target
4
7
Off target
1
7
Corners
3
8
Fouls
12
2
Offsides
3
2
Yellow cards
4
2
Saves
4
404
Passes
302
68%
Pass accuracy
63%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Burnley
|
46 | 87 | 35 | 87:35 | +52 | 101 |
| 2 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 73 | 39 | 73:39 | +34 | 91 |
| 3 |
Luton
|
46 | 57 | 39 | 57:39 | +18 | 80 |
| 4 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 84 | 56 | 84:56 | +28 | 75 |
| 5 |
Coventry
|
46 | 58 | 46 | 58:46 | +12 | 70 |
| 6 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 68 | 55 | 68:55 | +13 | 69 |
| 7 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 52 | 54 | 52:54 | -2 | 69 |
| 8 |
Millwall
|
46 | 57 | 50 | 57:50 | +7 | 68 |
| 9 |
West Brom
|
46 | 59 | 53 | 59:53 | +6 | 66 |
| 10 |
Swansea
|
46 | 68 | 64 | 68:64 | +4 | 66 |
| 11 |
Watford
|
46 | 56 | 53 | 56:53 | +3 | 63 |
| 12 |
Preston
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 63 |
| 13 |
Norwich
|
46 | 57 | 54 | 57:54 | +3 | 62 |
| 14 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 55 | 56 | 55:56 | -1 | 59 |
| 15 |
Hull City
|
46 | 51 | 61 | 51:61 | -10 | 58 |
| 16 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 55 | 54 | 55:54 | +1 | 53 |
| 17 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 47 | 58 | 47:58 | -11 | 53 |
| 18 |
Huddersfield
|
46 | 47 | 62 | 47:62 | -15 | 53 |
| 19 |
Rotherham
|
46 | 49 | 60 | 49:60 | -11 | 50 |
| 20 |
QPR
|
46 | 44 | 71 | 44:71 | -27 | 50 |
| 21 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 41 | 58 | 41:58 | -17 | 49 |
| 22 |
Reading
|
46 | 46 | 68 | 46:68 | -22 | 44 |
| 23 |
Blackpool
|
46 | 48 | 72 | 48:72 | -24 | 44 |
| 24 |
Wigan
|
46 | 38 | 65 | 38:65 | -27 | 39 |
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