Huddersfield vs Birmingham 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 24': Levi Colwill (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Matty Pearson (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Birmingham City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Huddersfield Town 0, Birmingham City 0.
- 70': Substitution, Birmingham City. Troy Deeney replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz.
- 71': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Josh Koroma replaces Danel Sinani.
- 76': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Fraizer Campbell replaces Danny Ward.
- 83': Riley McGree (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Tom Lees (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Oliver Turton replaces Duane Holmes.
Game Information
Venue: John Smith's Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 15,618
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 |
Statistics
 BIR |
HUD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 33.6 | Possession | 66.4 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 139 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
| 241 | Passes | 485 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 13 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 80 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 14 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 14 | Clearances | 18 |
Huddersfield Town (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Lee Nicholls (GK) |
| 32 | Tom Lees  |
| 26 | Levi Colwill |
| 4 | Matty Pearson |
| 8 | Lewis O'Brien |
| 6 | Jonathan Hogg |
| 3 | Harry Toffolo |
| 16 | Sorba Thomas |
| 25 | Daniel Ward |
| 19 | Duane Holmes |
| 24 | Danel Sinani |
Birmingham City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Matija Sarkic (GK) |
| 4 | Marc Roberts |
| 5 | George Friend |
| 21 | Dion Sanderson |
| 34 | Ivan Sunjic |
| 20 | Gary Gardner |
| 18 | Riley McGree |
| 3 | Kristian Pedersen |
| 24 | Jordan Graham |
| 7 | Tahith Chong |
| 10 | Lukas Jutkiewicz |
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