Coventry vs Birmingham

Final score: Coventry 2-0 Birmingham in the Championship, December 8, 2023. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 4 wins for Coventry, 4 draws, 2 wins for Birmingham.

Overview

Football: Championship · Round 20
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
Form: LWLLL Coventry
: WDDLW Birmingham

9' Juninho Bacuna
30' C. O'Hare · T. Sakamoto 1-0
HT1-0
56' Siriki Dembélé
70' Emanuel Aiwu
70' ▲ O. Burke ▼ K. Miyoshi
70' ▲ S. Hogan ▼ J. Stansfield
75' Lukas Jutkiewicz
77' C. O'Hare · M. van Ewijk 2-0
81' Jordan James
83' ▲ R. Donovan ▼ L. Jutkiewicz
83' ▲ I. Šunjić ▼ K. Bielik
FT2-0

Line-ups

Coventry Formation: 4-3-3 · Coach: M. Robins

40B. Collins 8.5
27M. van Ewijk ⇢ 8.5
4B. Thomas 6.6
15L. Kitching 7.5
21J. Bidwell 7.0
14B. Sheaf 7.2
10C. O'Hare ⚽2 9.5
8J. Allen 7.3
7T. Sakamoto ⇢ 7.9
9E. Simms 6.9
11H. Wright 7.3

Substitutes 9

6L. Kelly
3J. Dasilva
28J. Eccles
45K. Palmer
5K. McFadzean
26Y. Ayari
13B. Wilson
22J. Latibeaudiere
2L. Binks

Birmingham Formation: 4-4-2 · Coach: W. Rooney

21J. Ruddy 8.3
7J. Bacuna 7.2
4M. Roberts 6.9
44E. Aiwu 6.6
3L. Buchanan 6.6
11K. Miyoshi ▼ 70' 6.9
19J. James 6.9
6K. Bielik ▼ 83' 6.7
28J. Stansfield ▼ 70' 6.3
10L. Jutkiewicz ▼ 83' 7.2
17S. Dembélé 6.6

Substitutes 9

45O. Burke ▲ 70' 6.5
9S. Hogan ▲ 70' 6.2
49R. Donovan ▲ 83' 6.9
34I. Šunjić ▲ 83' 6.7
23M. Emmanuel
1N. Etheridge
20G. Gardner
24M. Oakley
27B. Khela

Statistics

00⚑6

⚑750

56%Possession44%

16Shots13

8Shots on target6

4Shots off target5

10Shots inside box8

6Shots outside box5

4Blocked shots2

6Corners7

2Offsides1

11Fouls19

0Yellow cards5

6Saves7

466Passes371

394Accurate passes309

85%Pass accuracy83%

1.16Expected goals (xG)0.53

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Leicester	46	89 - 41	+48	97
2	Ipswich	46	92 - 57	+35	96
3	Leeds	46	81 - 43	+38	90
4	Southampton	46	87 - 63	+24	87
5	West Brom	46	70 - 47	+23	75
6	Norwich	46	79 - 64	+15	73
7	Hull City	46	68 - 60	+8	70
8	Middlesbrough	46	71 - 62	+9	69
9	Coventry	46	70 - 59	+11	64
10	Preston	46	56 - 67	-11	63
11	Bristol City	46	53 - 51	+2	62
12	Cardiff	46	53 - 70	-17	62
13	Millwall	46	45 - 55	-10	59
14	Swansea	46	59 - 65	-6	57
15	Watford	46	61 - 61	0	56
16	Sunderland	46	52 - 54	-2	56
17	Stoke City	46	49 - 60	-11	56
18	QPR	46	47 - 58	-11	56
19	Blackburn	46	60 - 74	-14	53
20	Sheffield Wednesday	46	44 - 68	-24	53
21	Plymouth	46	59 - 70	-11	51
22	Birmingham	46	50 - 65	-15	50
23	Huddersfield	46	48 - 77	-29	45
24	Rotherham	46	37 - 89	-52	27