Birmingham 1-2 Sheffield Utd — EFL Championship, 8 May 2023
Sheffield Utd beat Birmingham 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 8 May 2023 at St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham. Dion Sanderson scored for Birmingham; Oliver McBurnie and J. McAtee for Sheffield Utd. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Birmingham have won 1 and Sheffield Utd 1, 3 draws.
· kickoff·St Andrew's Stadium · Birmingham·Match Finished
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 50'
- 0-153'assist: C. Basham
- 0-256'assist: Iliman Ndiaye
- 57'
- 57'
- 66'
- 66'
- 66'
- 66'
- 71'Foul
- 74'
- 74'
- 1-279'assist: M. Roberts
- 84'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Birmingham
- 7.2Dion SandersonD
- 6.9Hannibal MejbriM
- 6.9Jobe BellinghamM
- 6.9Marc RobertsD
- 6.7Auston TrustyD
- 6.6Lukas JutkiewiczF
- 6.5Troy DeeneyF
- 6.3Jordan JamesM
- 6.3Reda KhadraF
- 6.3Neil EtheridgeG
- 6.3Jordan GrahamM
- 6.3Harlee DeanD
- 6.3Krystian BielikM
- 6.3Alfie ChangM
- 6.2Juninho BacunaM
- 6.2Emmanuel LongeloM
Sheffield Utd
- 8.0Thomas DoyleM
- 7.9Iliman NdiayeF
- 7.7Chris BashamD
- 7.5Oliver McBurnieF
- 7.3Enda StevensM
- 7.2James McAteeF
- 7.0John EganD
- 6.9Jack RobinsonD
- 6.6George BaldockM
- 6.6John FleckM
- 6.6Oliver NorwoodM
- 6.3William OsulaF
- 6.3Adam DaviesG
- 6.2Jili BuyabuD
- 6.2Billy SharpF
- 6.2Sander BergeM
Line-ups
Sheffield Utd3-4-2-1
Birmingham3-5-2
Substitutes
BirminghamJ. Eustace
Substitutes
- 8T. Deeney66'F6.5
- 4M. Roberts66'D6.9
- 38Zachary JeacockG
- 6Hannibal Mejbri66'M6.9
- 42A. Chang84'M6.3
- 19J. James66'M6.3
- 50T. SanusiF
Sheffield UtdP. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
- 18W. FoderinghamG
- 8Sander Berge50'M6.2
- 16Oliver Norwood74'M6.6
- 10B. Sharp57'F6.2
- 32William Osula57'F6.3
- 35Andre BrooksM
- 38J. Buyabu74'D6.2
Team statistics
40%Possession60%
9Total shots21
3Shots on target3
3Shots off target10
3Blocked shots8
4Corners4
0Offsides1
9Fouls12
1Yellow cards0
1Goalkeeper saves2
316Total passes480
238Accurate passes402
75%Pass accuracy84%
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion Sanderson | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Hannibal Mejbri | 24 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jobe Bellingham | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Marc Roberts | 25 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Auston Trusty | 65 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 66 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Troy Deeney | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jordan James | 24 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Reda Khadra | 66 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.3 |
| Neil Etheridge | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jordan Graham | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Harlee Dean | 84 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Krystian Bielik | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Alfie Chang | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 66 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Emmanuel Longelo | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Doyle | 90 | – | – | 1 | 4 | 3 | – | 8.0 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7.9 |
| Chris Basham | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 7.7 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 57 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Enda Stevens | 74 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| James McAtee | 57 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| John Egan | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Jack Robinson | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| George Baldock | 50 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| John Fleck | 74 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Oliver Norwood | 16 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| William Osula | 33 | – | – | 3 | – | 3 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Adam Davies | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jili Buyabu | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Billy Sharp | 33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Sander Berge | 40 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
BirminghamLLWLD
- L29 Apr 23ACoventry0-2
- L22 Apr 23HBlackpool0-1
- W18 Apr 23AMillwall1-0
- L15 Apr 23ASunderland1-2
- D10 Apr 23HStoke City0-0
Sheffield UtdLWWLW
- L04 May 23AHuddersfield0-1
- W29 Apr 23HPreston4-1
- W26 Apr 23HWest Brom2-0
- L22 Apr 23AManchester City0-3
- W18 Apr 23HBristol City1-0
Head-to-head
- 01 Oct 22Sheffield Utd1-1Birmingham
- 04 Feb 22Birmingham1-2Sheffield Utd
- 07 Aug 21Sheffield Utd0-1Birmingham
- 10 Apr 19Birmingham1-1Sheffield Utd
- 19 Sept 18Sheffield Utd0-0Birmingham
- 21 Apr 18Birmingham2-1Sheffield Utd
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2022/23
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 46 | +52 | 101 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | +34 | 91 |
| 3 | Luton | 46 | +18 | 80 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +28 | 75 |
| 15 | Hull City | 46 | -10 | 58 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 46 | +1 | 53 |
| 17 | Birmingham | 46 | -11 | 53 |
| 18 | Huddersfield | 46 | -15 | 53 |
| 19 | Rotherham | 46 | -11 | 50 |
Before and after
Birmingham
- Previous: Coventry 2-0 Birmingham, 29 Apr 2023 · EFL Championship
- Next: Swansea 1-1 Birmingham, 5 Aug 2023 · EFL Championship
Sheffield Utd
- Previous: Huddersfield 1-0 Sheffield Utd, 4 May 2023 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Utd 0-1 Crystal Palace, 12 Aug 2023 · Premier League
Data updated