Birmingham 1-0 Swansea — EFL Championship, 20 Sep 2025
Birmingham beat Swansea 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 20 September 2025 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham. Lyndon Dykes scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Birmingham have won 1 and Swansea 0, 4 draws.
· kickoff·St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park · Birmingham·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 12'Foul
- 18'Argument
- 34'Foul
- 40'
- Half-time0-0
- 56'Persistent fouling
- 67'
- 67'
- 67'
- 74'
- 74'
- 80'
- 82'Foul
- 83'Foul
- 86'Foul
- 86'
- 87'
- 89'
- 1-090'assist: Patrick Roberts
- 90+4'Foul
- 90+7'
- 90+7'out: Liam Cullen
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Birmingham
- 7.7Patrick RobertsM
- 7.6Jack RobinsonD
- 7.5Christoph KlarerD
- 7.3Lyndon DykesF
- 7.3Alexander CochraneD
- 7.2Bright Osayi-SamuelD
- 7.0Eiran CashinD
- 6.9Ryan AllsopG
- 6.9Tomoki IwataM
- 6.9Kyogo FuruhashiF
- 6.9Demarai GrayM
- 6.9Thomas DoyleM
- 6.6Marvin DuckschF
- 6.6Seung-Ho PaikM
- 6.3Ethan LairdD
- 6.3Lewis KoumasM
- 6.0Jay StansfieldM
Swansea
- 8.5Lawrence VigourouxG
- 7.3RonaldF
- 7.2Zeidane InoussaF
- 7.2Benjamin CabangoD
- 7.0Marko StamenićM
- 6.9Gonçalo FrancoM
- 6.7Ji-sung EomF
- 6.6Cameron BurgessD
- 6.6Joshua KeyD
- 6.5Malick YalcouyéM
- 6.5Joshua TymonD
- 6.3Adam IdahF
- 6.2Ethan GalbraithM
- 5.7Žan VipotnikF
Line-ups
Swansea4-3-3
Birmingham4-2-3-1
Substitutes
BirminghamChristopher Paul Davies
Substitutes
- 5Phil NeumannD
- 9Kyogo Furuhashi67'F6.9
- 17Lyndon Dykes90'87'F7.3
- 16Patrick Roberts67'M7.7
- 2Ethan Laird67'D6.3
- 7Thomas Doyle86'M6.9
- 41Eiran Cashin80'D7.0
- 12M. LeonardM
- 25James BeadleG
SwanseaAlan Michael Anthony Sheehan
Substitutes
- 21B. Manuel HedilazioF
- 20Liam Cullen90+7'F
- 1Andrew FisherG
- 33Adam Idah74'F6.3
- 10J. Eom74'F6.7
- 26Kaelan CaseyD
- 16I. Samuels-SmithD
- 7M. Widell90+7'M
- 8M. Yalcouye89'M6.5
Team statistics
50%Possession50%
2.41Expected goals (xG)1.43
23Total shots9
7Shots on target2
8Shots off target5
8Blocked shots2
7Corners2
3Offsides3
13Fouls11
5Yellow cards4
2Goalkeeper saves5
1.02Goals prevented1.02
379Total passes387
276Accurate passes277
73%Pass accuracy72%
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Roberts | 23 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Jack Robinson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Christoph Klarer | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 7.5 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Alexander Cochrane | 80 | – | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | 67 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Eiran Cashin | 10 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Ryan Allsop | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Tomoki Iwata | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 23 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Demarai Gray | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Thomas Doyle | 16 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 67 | – | 0 | 3 | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Seung-Ho Paik | 86 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Ethan Laird | 23 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Lewis Koumas | 67 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jay Stansfield | 87 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.0 |
Swansea
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Vigouroux | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.5 |
| Ronald | 89 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Zeidane Inoussa | 74 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Marko Stamenić | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Gonçalo Franco | 89 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Ji-sung Eom | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Cameron Burgess | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Joshua Key | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Malick Yalcouyé | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Joshua Tymon | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Adam Idah | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 89 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Žan Vipotnik | 74 | – | 0 | 4 | – | – | 1 | 5.7 |
Recent Form
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