English League Championship

Birmingham vs Blackpool 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

  • 81': Lukas Jutkiewicz
FT
1 - 0

Introduction

Birmingham City are hosting Blackpool at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 39': Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Blackpool 0.
  • 66': Substitution, Birmingham City. Chuks Aneke replaces Jérémie Bela.
  • 68': Substitution, Blackpool. Josh Bowler replaces Demetri Mitchell.
  • 69': Riley McGree (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Troy Deeney.
  • 75': Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces Owen Dale.
  • 81': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Blackpool 0. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan James.
  • 82': James Husband (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Substitution, Blackpool. Jerry Yates replaces Gary Madine.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 17,686

English League Championship Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+48 Leeds United 33 72 3
+24 Sheffield United 33 70 5
+34 Burnley 34 68 2
+20 Sunderland 33 62 5
Full Table

Statistics

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11 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 1
55.7 Possession 44.3
8 SHOTS 9
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
263 Accurate Passes 166
368 Passes 297
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
4 Accurate Crosses 3
18 Crosses 10
0.2 Cross % 0.3
86 Long Balls 67
46 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 3
4 Effective Tackles 10
16 Tackles 26
0.3 Tackle % 0.4
14 Interceptions 9
18 Effective Clearances 12
18 Clearances 12

Line-Ups

BIR Birmingham City (3-5-2)

No. Name
13 Matija Sarkic (GK)
4 Marc Roberts
3 Kristian Pedersen Yellow Card
21 Dion Sanderson
18 Riley McGree Yellow Card
19 Jordan James
34 Ivan Sunjic
11 Jérémie Bela
24 Jordan Graham
36 Troy Deeney
9 Scott Hogan

BLP Blackpool (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
32 Daniel Grimshaw (GK)
3 James Husband Yellow Card
21 Marvin Ekpiteta
5 Reece James
35 Dujon Sterling
10 Keshi Anderson
12 Kenneth Dougall
2 Callum Connolly Yellow Card
14 Gary Madine
7 Owen Dale
15 Demetri Mitchell

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