SkoryumChampionship · Matchweek 35 · Mar 2
Birmingham - Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough won 3-1 away at Birmingham in Championship (Matchweek 35). Goals: M. Ducksch 49'; M. Targett 13', 26'; D. Strelec 60'.
Key events
Quick stats
%59
Possession
1.59
Expected goals (xG)
1.91
Pre-match xG
11
Total shots
7
Shots on target
0
Shots off target
4
Blocked shots
5
Shots inside box
6
Shots outside box
0
Saves
Match timeline
First half
13'
⚽M. Targett(0 - 1) · Assist: A. Morris
26'
⚽M. Targett(0 - 2) · Assist: H. Hackney
HT 0 - 2
M. Ducksch(1 - 2) · Assist: J. Stansfield⚽
49'
T. IwataYellow card🟨
58'
60'
⚽D. Strelec(1 - 3) · Assist: L. Ayling
61'
🔁D. Strelec ↔ M. WhittakerSubstitution
J. Stansfield ↔ A. PriskeSubstitution🔁
64'
P. Roberts ↔ C. VicenteSubstitution🔁
64'
67'
🟨T. ConwayYellow card
D. Gray ↔ Paik Seung-HoSubstitution🔁
72'
B. Osayi-Samuel ↔ I. OsmanSubstitution🔁
72'
74'
🔁R. McGree ↔ A. BrowneSubstitution
74'
🔁T. Conway ↔ J. SarmientoSubstitution
J. Panzo ↔ E. LairdSubstitution🔁
84'
85'
🟨S. BrynnYellow card
90'
🟨A. MalandaYellow card
E. LairdYellow card🟨
90+1'
90+1'
🔁H. Hackney ↔ A. GilbertSubstitution
90+4'
🟨C. BrittainYellow card
FT 1 - 3
Match statsBirmingham · Middlesbrough
Key stats
%59
Possession
1.59
Expected goals (xG)
1.91
Pre-match xG
Shots
11
Total shots
7
Shots on target
0
Shots off target
4
Blocked shots
5
Shots inside box
6
Shots outside box
0
Saves
Attacking
99
Attacks
55
Dangerous attacks
Passing
443
Total passes
333
Accurate passes
%75
Pass accuracy
Set pieces & discipline
6
Corners
3
Offsides
11
Fouls
12
Free kicks
31
Throw-ins
8
Goal kicks
Cards
2
Yellow cards
0
1st-half cards
2
2nd-half cards
By half
0
1st-half goals
1
2nd-half goals
2
1st-half corners
4
2nd-half corners
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
Penalty goals
LineupsBirmingham 4-2-3-1Middlesbrough 4-1-4-1
25
Beadle
31
Wagner
37
Panzo
4
Klarer
26
Osayi-Samuel
7
Doyle
24
Iwata
10
Gray
33
Ducksch
16
Roberts
28
Stansfield
31
Brynn
3
Targett
29
Malanda
12
Ayling
2
Brittain
18
Morris
8
McGree
6
Fry
7
Hackney
13
Strelec
9
Conway
Beadle
31Wagner
37Panzo
4Klarer
26Osayi-Samuel
7Doyle
24Iwata
10Gray
33Ducksch
16Roberts
28Stansfield
31Brynn
3Targett
29Malanda
12Ayling
2Brittain
18Morris
8McGree
6Fry
7Hackney
13Strelec
9Conway
Birmingham · Bench
21
9
29
17
8
27
23
5Coach: Chris Davies
Middlesbrough · Bench
14
32
15
25
16
11
27
45
20Coach: Kim Hellberg
HEAD TO HEAD9 meetings · 2020–2025
Birmingham
2
Dec 19who was on topNov 8
Middlesbrough
7
2 Birmingham
0 draw
7 Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
won the last 6
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.2goals / match
6–14total goals
2/4clean sheets
2-0Birmingham best win · Oct 30
4-1Middlesbrough best win · Dec 19
Over 1.5
5/9
Over 2.5
3/9
Over 3.5
2/9
BTTS
3/9
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Birmingham at home4 matches
0W
0D
4L
2:10
Middlesbrough at home5 matches
3W
0D
2L
4:4
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
10Birminghamin the table64pts
46matches
17-13-16W-D-L
57:56goals
+1diff
DWWDW
5Middlesbroughin the table80pts
46matches
22-14-10W-D-L
72:47goals
+25diff
LLDDW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Birmingham1 gol · 1.59 xG
-0.59
Middlesbrough3 gol · 1.23 xG
+1.77
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Birmingham dominated the ball59% possession
Birmingham took more shots on target7 - 3
THE REFEREE33 matches on record
Thomas Kirk
Strictness52
TEMPO54
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards
53.6
+1.4
Fouls
2220.8
+1.2
Goals
42.6
+1.4
Corners
810.2
-2.2
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
1.01.2
-0.2
Shots
11.013.1
-2.1
On target
7.03.9
+3.1
Possession
%59%54
+5.2
Corners
6.05.6
+0.4
Cards
2.03.3
-1.3
Conceded
3.01.2
+1.8
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals
3.01.5
+1.5
Shots
10.015.5
-5.5
On target
3.04.8
-1.8
Possession
%41%61
-19.5
Corners
2.06.6
-4.6
Cards
3.01.3
+1.7
Conceded
1.01.0
this matchseason average · 47 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Matt Targett 9.00
Starting XI
Goals1On target2/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won6/12Fouls won4Fouls2Passes19 · %10
On target2/2Dribbles1/1Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won4/8Passes43 · %31
Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/5Fouls won3Offside1Passes32 · %27
Key pass1Dribbles1/3Duels won1/4Passes26 · %17
Assist1Key pass2Fouls2Offside1Passes11 · %9
Key pass1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Fouls2Passes39 · %32
On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles2/2Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won7/10Fouls won2Passes39 · %33
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won2/8Fouls1Passes21 · %18
On target1/1Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won6/10Passes55 · %43
Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/7Fouls1Offside1Passes58 · %49
Passes40 · %18
Substitutes
Tackles2Duels won2/3Passes6 · %6
Interceptions1Passes8 · %7
Passes3 · %2
Fouls1Passes2 · %1
2
Ethan Laird
D · 2'
Unused: Ryan AllsopKyogo FuruhashiKanya FujimotoPhil Neumann
Starting XI
Goals2On target2/2Fouls2Passes33 · %20
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks3Duels won9/11Fouls won3Passes33 · %28
Goals1On target1/1Tackles2Duels won5/9Offside1Passes11 · %7
Saves5Dribbles1/2Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes17 · %9
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/5Passes27 · %22
Assist1Key pass3Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won6/10Fouls won3Fouls2Passes36 · %31
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles3/5Tackles5Duels won10/17Fouls won2Fouls3Passes34 · %24
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won9/9Passes33 · %21
Key pass2Dribbles2/2Duels won3/7Fouls1Passes19 · %15
Key pass1Tackles2Duels won3/7Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes12 · %9
Interceptions2Duels won1/4Passes29 · %18
Substitutes
Duels won1/1Passes3 · %1
Offside1Passes5 · %3
Unused: Sontje HansenMamadou Kaly SeneAlexander GilbertJoe WildsmithFinley MunroeGeorge Edmundson
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%39) ✓
Birmingham %36
Draw %25
Middlesbrough %39
1.33Birmingham xPuan
1.42Middlesbrough xPuan
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