Birmingham 1-2 Brighton — EFL Championship, 5 Apr 2016
Brighton beat Birmingham 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 5 April 2016 at St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham. K. Lafferty, C. Goldson, L. Dunk got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Birmingham have won 1 and Brighton 4.
· kickoff·St. Andrew's Stadium · Birmingham·Match Finished
Match timeline
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Birmingham
- 7.2Kyle LaffertyF
- 7.1Jonathan GroundsD
- 7.0Stephen GleesonM
- 6.8Jon ToralM
- 6.6Paul CaddisD
- 6.6Jonathan SpectorD
- 6.6Michael MorrisonD
- 6.5Maikel KieftenbeldM
- 6.5Jacques MaghomaM
- 6.5Diego FabbriniF
- 6.4David CotterillM
- 6.3Tomasz KuszczakG
- 6.3David DavisM
- 6.2Clayton DonaldsonF
Brighton
- 8.2Lewis DunkD
- 7.9Jiří SkalákM
- 7.7Connor GoldsonD
- 7.2Dale StephensM
- 6.9Liam RoseniorD
- 6.9Tomer HemedF
- 6.8Bruno SaltorD
- 6.8Beram KayalM
- 6.8Steve SidwellM
- 6.5Jamie MurphyM
- 6.5Kazenga LuaLuaM
- 6.0James WilsonF
- 6.0David StockdaleG
Line-ups
- 25K. Lafferty16'71'F7.2
- 20Jon Toral86'M6.8
- 28M. MorrisonD6.6
- 6M. KieftenbeldM6.5
- 19J. Maghoma78'M6.5
- 3J. GroundsD7.1
- 9C. DonaldsonF6.2
- 31P. CaddisD6.6
- 8S. GleesonM7.0
- 23J. Spector6.6
- 29T. KuszczakG6.3
Substitutes
- 1A. LegzdinsG
- 32R. ShottonD
- 26D. Davis71'M6.3
- 30W. BuckleyM
- 15J. VaughanF
- 7D. Fabbrini78'F6.5
- 11D. Cotterill86'M6.4
- 17C. Goldson29'D7.7
- 5L. Dunk48'D8.2
- 2Bruno SaltorD6.8
- 7B. KayalM6.8
- 6D. StephensM7.2
- 10T. Hemed78'F6.9
- 38J. SkalákM7.9
- 30K. LuaLua69'M6.5
- 13D. Stockdale6.0
- 36S. SidwellM6.8
- 23L. RoseniorD6.9
Substitutes
- 15J. Murphy69'M6.5
- 12G. BongD
- 27A. KnockaertM
- 1N. MäenpääG
- 29R. TowellM
- 21J. Wilson78'F6.0
- 3G. GreerD
Team statistics
46%Possession54%
9Total shots13
2Shots on target3
5Shots off target6
2Blocked shots4
1Corners6
4Offsides1
0Fouls0
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves1
408Total passes473
267Accurate passes338
65%Pass accuracy71%
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Lafferty | 71 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jonathan Grounds | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.1 |
| Stephen Gleeson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Jon Toral | 86 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.8 |
| Paul Caddis | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jonathan Spector | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Michael Morrison | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Maikel Kieftenbeld | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jacques Maghoma | 78 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Diego Fabbrini | 12 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| David Cotterill | 4 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Tomasz Kuszczak | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| David Davis | 19 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Clayton Donaldson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Brighton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Dunk | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 8.2 |
| Jiří Skalák | 90 | – | 2 | 2 | 4 | – | 0 | 7.9 |
| Connor Goldson | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.7 |
| Dale Stephens | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Liam Rosenior | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Tomer Hemed | 78 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Bruno Saltor | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Beram Kayal | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Steve Sidwell | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Jamie Murphy | 21 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Kazenga LuaLua | 69 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| James Wilson | 12 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
| David Stockdale | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 28 Nov 15Brighton2-1Birmingham
- 21 Feb 15Brighton4-3Birmingham
- 16 Aug 14Birmingham1-0Brighton
- 11 Jan 14Brighton1-0Birmingham
- 17 Aug 13Birmingham0-1Brighton
- 19 Jan 13Birmingham2-2Brighton
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