Birmingham 2-0 Huddersfield — EFL Championship, 29 Apr 2017
Birmingham beat Huddersfield 2-0 in the EFL Championship on 29 April 2017 at St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham. J. Grounds and C. Gardner scored for Birmingham. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Birmingham have won 1 and Huddersfield 1, 3 draws.
· kickoff·St. Andrew's Stadium · Birmingham·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 23'
- 32'
- 1-041'
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 57'
- 64'
- 67'out: S. Scannell
- 67'
- 2-076'Penalty
- 90'
- 90+5'
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Birmingham
- 8.2Jonathan GroundsD
- 7.7Ryan ShottonD
- 7.2Craig GardnerM
- 7.2Emilio NsueD
- 7.0Michael MorrisonD
- 7.0Tomasz KuszczakG
- 6.9David DavisM
- 6.8Jacques MaghomaM
- 6.6Lukas JutkiewiczF
- 6.5Maikel KieftenbeldM
- 4.7Ché AdamsF
Huddersfield
- 7.1Philip BillingM
- 7.0Joel ColemanG
- 7.0Dean WhiteheadM
- 6.8Martin CranieD
- 6.7Jack PayneF
- 6.7Tommy SmithD
- 6.6Collin QuanerM
- 6.6Aaron MooyM
- 6.5Nahki WellsF
- 6.3Harry BunnM
- 6.3Sean ScannellM
- 6.2Tareiq Holmes-DennisD
- 6.2Joe LolleyM
- 6.2Mark HudsonD
Line-ups
Huddersfield4-2-3-1
Birmingham4-4-2
Substitutes
BirminghamH. Redknapp
Substitutes
- 33C. KeitaD
- 1A. LegzdinsG
- 25Joshua Dacres-Cogley90+5'M
- 31Krystian BielikD
- 48J. SinclairF
- 8S. GleesonM
- 21K. FreiM
HuddersfieldD. Wagner
Substitutes
- 1Daniel Ward
- 46R. BootyM
- 26C. SchindlerD
- 6J. HoggM
- 10A. Mooy67'M6.6
- 21Nahki Wells46'F6.5
- 7S. Scannell67'M6.3
Team statistics
21%Possession79%
7Total shots11
4Shots on target3
2Shots off target5
1Blocked shots3
1Corners5
2Offsides1
10Fouls17
2Yellow cards2
1Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves2
174Total passes655
101Accurate passes571
58%Pass accuracy87%
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Grounds | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 8.2 |
| Ryan Shotton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Craig Gardner | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Emilio Nsue | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Michael Morrison | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Tomasz Kuszczak | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| David Davis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Jacques Maghoma | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.8 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 89 | – | – | 4 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Maikel Kieftenbeld | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Ché Adams | 23 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 4.7 |
Huddersfield
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Billing | 84 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Joel Coleman | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Dean Whitehead | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Martin Cranie | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Jack Payne | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 4 | 6.7 |
| Tommy Smith | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Collin Quaner | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Aaron Mooy | 23 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nahki Wells | 45 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Harry Bunn | 67 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Sean Scannell | 23 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Tareiq Holmes-Dennis | 45 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Joe Lolley | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Mark Hudson | 67 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
BirminghamLLDLL
- L23 Apr 17AAston Villa0-1
- L17 Apr 17HBurton Albion0-2
- D14 Apr 17ARotherham1-1
- L08 Apr 17HDerby1-2
- L04 Apr 17ABrighton1-3
Head-to-head
- 05 Nov 16Huddersfield1-1Birmingham
- 23 Apr 16Huddersfield1-1Birmingham
- 05 Dec 15Birmingham0-2Huddersfield
- 14 Mar 15Birmingham1-1Huddersfield
- 20 Dec 14Huddersfield0-1Birmingham
- 15 Feb 14Birmingham1-2Huddersfield
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2016/17
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Reading | 46 | +4 | 85 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | +15 | 81 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 46 | -2 | 81 |
| 6 | Fulham | 46 | +28 | 80 |
| 7 | Leeds | 46 | +14 | 75 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 46 | -6 | 54 |
| 18 | QPR | 46 | -14 | 53 |
| 19 | Birmingham | 46 | -19 | 53 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 46 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | -10 | 51 |
Before and after
Birmingham
- Previous: Aston Villa 1-0 Birmingham, 23 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Bristol City 0-1 Birmingham, 7 May 2017 · EFL Championship
Huddersfield
- Previous: Wolves 0-1 Huddersfield, 25 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Huddersfield 0-3 Cardiff, 7 May 2017 · EFL Championship
Data updated