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ChampionshipChampionship Regular Season - 45

Cardiff v Birmingham

CardiffCardiff
11
Full time
Half-time 0–1
BirminghamBirmingham
Kick-off
Ground
Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
Capacity
33,280
Pitch
Grass
Referee
J. Busby

Timeline

  1. 22' Goal: Jérémie Bela Assisted by J. Bacuna
  2. 46' Change: E. King ⇄ R. Colwill
  3. 46' Change: R. Wintle ⇄ W. Vaulks
  4. 48' Yellow card: Mark McGuinness
  5. 57' Yellow card: Cody Drameh
  6. 58' Yellow card: Nico Gordon
  7. 64' Change: J. Bacuna ⇄ J. James
  8. 67' Yellow card: Curtis Nelson
  9. 75' Change: Jérémie Bela ⇄ J. Graham
  10. 76' Yellow card: Will Vaulks
  11. 77' Change: T. Doyle ⇄ M. Watters
  12. 82' Yellow card: Neil Etheridge
  13. 82' Penalty goal: W. Vaulks

Team stats

CardiffBirmingham
  • 5On target4
  • 6Off target6
  • 12Total shots13
  • 1Blocked3
  • 6Shots in the box9
  • 6Shots from distance4
  • 7Fouls committed8
  • 7Corners2
  • 1Offside1
  • 63%Possession37%
  • 4Yellows2
  • 3Keeper saves4
  • 440Passes264
  • 343Completed passes161
  • 78%Passing accuracy61%

Best performers

Highest rated Will Vaulks Cardiff Cardiff
7.9

Cardiff Cardiff

  1. Will Vaulks Goals 1 · 45' 7.9
  2. Max Watters 13' 7.3
  3. Perry Ng 90' 7.2

Birmingham Birmingham

  1. Jérémie Bela Goals 1 · 75' 7.9
  2. Gary Gardner 90' 7.7
  3. Juninho Bacuna Assists 1 · 64' 7.3

Line-ups

Cardiff Cardiff

Shape 5-3-2 · Head coach: S. Morison

Starting eleven

  1. 1D. PhillipsG
  2. 16C. NelsonD
  3. 38P. NgD
  4. 2M. McGuinnessD
  5. 17C. DramehD
  6. 42O. DenhamD
  7. 15R. WintleM
  8. 22T. DoyleM
  9. 32E. KingM
  10. 9J. HugillF
  11. 29M. Harris

Bench

  1. 27R. ColwillM
  2. 6W. VaulksM
  3. 23M. WattersM
  4. 43R. LuthraG
  5. 34J. SemenyoD
  6. 19J. CollinsF
  7. 5A. FlintD

Birmingham Birmingham

Shape 3-4-1-2 · Head coach: L. Bowyer

Starting eleven

  1. 1N. EtheridgeG
  2. 5G. FriendD
  3. 2M. ColinM
  4. 4M. RobertsD
  5. 50N. GordonD
  6. 20G. GardnerM
  7. 25O. HernándezF
  8. 11Jérémie BelaM
  9. 34I. ŠunjićM
  10. 21J. BacunaF
  11. 33L. TaylorF

Bench

  1. 19J. JamesM
  2. 24J. GrahamM
  3. 36T. DeeneyF
  4. 6R. WoodsM
  5. 27C. TruemanG
  6. 9S. HoganF
  7. 10L. JutkiewiczF

Form guide

Head-to-head

Last 9 meetings
Cardiff6Wins
2Draws
Birmingham1Wins

Previous meetings