Birmingham 1-3 Reading — EFL Championship, 7 Mar 2020
Reading beat Birmingham 3-1 in the EFL Championship on 7 March 2020 at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium, Birmingham. S. Hogan, Matthew Miazga, Y. Meïté, Pelé got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Birmingham have won 3 and Reading 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium · Birmingham·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-06'
- Half-time1-0
- 1-151'assist: Andrew Rinomhota
- 55'
- 1-256'assist: John Swift
- 69'
- 72'
- 72'
- 72'
- 73'
- 81'out: L. Moore
- 84'
- 1-387'assist: G. McCleary
- Full-time1-3
Player ratings
Birmingham
- 7.3Lukas JutkiewiczF
- 7.0Ivan SunjicM
- 7.0Marc RobertsD
- 6.9Scott HoganF
- 6.9Gary GardnerM
- 6.8Kristian PedersenD
- 6.7Daniel CrowleyM
- 6.5Jude BellinghamM
- 6.5Maxime ColinD
- 6.5Maikel KieftenbeldM
- 6.2Harlee DeanD
- 6.1Kerim MrabtiM
- 5.9Lee CampG
Reading
- 7.7PeleM
- 7.4Andy YiadomD
- 7.1Michael OliseM
- 7.1Matthew MiazgaD
- 7.0Michael MorrisonD
- 7.0Garath McClearyM
- 6.9John SwiftM
- 6.8Liam MooreD
- 6.8RafaelG
- 6.7Yakou MeiteM
- 6.6Omar RichardsD
- 6.6George PușcașF
- 6.5Ovie EjariaM
- 6.5Andrew RinomhotaM
Line-ups
Reading4-2-3-1
Birmingham4-4-2
Substitutes
BirminghamJosep Clotet Ruiz
Substitutes
- 15J. MonteroM
- 27Connal TruemanG
- 2Wesley HardingD
- 6M. Kieftenbeld84'M6.5
- 18K. Mrabti72'M6.1
- 14Jake-Liam Clarke-SalterD
- 44Caolan Boyd-MunceM
ReadingM. Bowen
Substitutes
- 29Pelé87'72'M7.7
- 25A. MasikaF
- 26C. AdamM
- 1Samuel WalkerG
- 24T. BlackettD
- 6L. Moore81'D6.8
- 12G. McCleary73'M7.0
Team statistics
50%Possession50%
18Total shots9
3Shots on target4
6Shots off target3
9Blocked shots2
4Corners2
1Offsides2
14Fouls7
2Yellow cards1
1Goalkeeper saves2
371Total passes380
246Accurate passes253
66%Pass accuracy67%
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 90 | – | – | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 84 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Marc Roberts | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Scott Hogan | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Gary Gardner | 90 | – | – | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Kristian Pedersen | 90 | – | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Daniel Crowley | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6.7 |
| Jude Bellingham | 72 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Maxime Colin | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Maikel Kieftenbeld | 11 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Harlee Dean | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 18 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.1 |
| Lee Camp | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.9 |
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pele | 18 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.7 |
| Andy Yiadom | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7.4 |
| Michael Olise | 73 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 7.1 |
| Matthew Miazga | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Michael Morrison | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Garath McCleary | 17 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| John Swift | 81 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Liam Moore | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Rafael | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Yakou Meite | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Omar Richards | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| George Pușcaș | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Ovie Ejaria | 72 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Andrew Rinomhota | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
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