Championship · Matchweek 43 · Apr 18

Hull City - Birmingham

Hull City and Birmingham drew 1-1 in Championship (Matchweek 43). Goals: J. Gelhardt 24'; T. Iwata 77'.

🏟 MKM Stadium 👤 Referee: S. Martin
Key events
24' J. Gelhardt(1 - 0) Hull City
29' 🟨 P. McNairYellow card Hull City
55' 🟨 J. StansfieldYellow card Birmingham
55' 🟨 S. AjayiYellow card Hull City
67' 🟨 J. GelhardtYellow card Hull City
77' T. Iwata(1 - 1) Birmingham
85' 🟨 K. DowellYellow card Hull City
86' 🟨 D. GrayYellow card Birmingham
88' 🟨 P. NeumannYellow card Birmingham
90+10' 🟨 Yellow card Birmingham
Quick stats
%42 Possession %58
1.39 Expected goals (xG) 1.46
1.32 Pre-match xG 1.10
13 Total shots 11
3 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 4
5 Blocked shots 2
8 Shots inside box 5
5 Shots outside box 6
4 Saves 2
Match timeline
First half
J. Gelhardt(1 - 0)
24'
P. McNairYellow card🟨
29'
HT 1 - 0
50'
🔁B. Osayi-Samuel ↔ E. LairdSubstitution
55'
🟨J. StansfieldYellow card
S. AjayiYellow card🟨
55'
63'
🔁J. Stansfield ↔ M. DuckschSubstitution
63'
🔁I. Osman ↔ D. GraySubstitution
J. GelhardtYellow card🟨
67'
L. Millar ↔ L. KoumasSubstitution🔁
75'
J. Gelhardt ↔ K. DowellSubstitution🔁
75'
77'
T. Iwata(1 - 1)
M. Belloumi ↔ Y. HirakawaSubstitution🔁
83'
P. McNair ↔ R. GilesSubstitution🔁
83'
K. DowellYellow card🟨
85'
86'
🟨D. GrayYellow card
A. Hadziahmetovic ↔ K. JosephSubstitution🔁
87'
88'
🟨P. NeumannYellow card
90+5'
🔁C. Vicente ↔ Paik Seung-HoSubstitution
90+5'
🔁A. Priske ↔ A. CochraneSubstitution
90+10'
🟨Yellow card
FT 1 - 1
Match statsHull City · Birmingham
Key stats
%42 Possession %58
1.39 Expected goals (xG) 1.46
1.32 Pre-match xG 1.10
Shots
13 Total shots 11
3 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 4
5 Blocked shots 2
8 Shots inside box 5
5 Shots outside box 6
4 Saves 2
Attacking
101 Attacks 113
40 Dangerous attacks 56
Passing
259 Total passes 360
156 Accurate passes 270
%60 Pass accuracy %75
Set pieces & discipline
2 Corners 6
2 Offsides 1
9 Fouls 16
16 Free kicks 9
25 Throw-ins 22
10 Goal kicks 9
Cards
4 Yellow cards 3
1 1st-half cards 0
3 2nd-half cards 4
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 1
0 1st-half corners 2
2 2nd-half corners 4
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD9 meetings · 2021–2025
Hull City 4
Nov 20who was on topOct 18
Birmingham 2
4 Hull City 3 draw 2 Birmingham
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.1goals / match
118total goals
4/2clean sheets
2-0Hull City best win · Oct 25
2-0Birmingham best win · Oct 16
%78 Over 1.5 7/9
%22 Over 2.5 2/9
%11 Over 3.5 1/9
%44 BTTS 4/9
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Hull City at home4 matches
1W 2D 1L 4:4
Birmingham at home5 matches
1W 1D 3L 4:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
6Hull Cityin the table73pts
46matches 21-10-15W-D-L 70:66goals +4diff
WWDWL
10Birminghamin the table64pts
46matches 17-13-16W-D-L 57:56goals +1diff
DWWDW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Oct 18 Birmingham 2-3 Hull City Championship
Mar 5 Hull City 1-1 Birmingham Championship
Jan 16 Birmingham 2-1 Hull City FA Cup
Jan 6 Hull City 1-1 Birmingham FA Cup
Oct 25 Birmingham 0-2 Hull City Championship
Dec 30 Birmingham 0-1 Hull City Championship
Oct 16 Hull City 0-2 Birmingham Championship
Mar 12 Birmingham 0-0 Hull City Championship
xG difference & finishing
Hull City1 gol · 1.39 xG -0.39
Birmingham1 gol · 1.46 xG -0.46
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Birmingham dominated the ball58% possession
Birmingham committed more fouls16 - 9
THE REFEREE136 matches on record
Steve Martin
Strictness45 TEMPO37
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 74.5 +2.5
Fouls 2523.6 +1.4
Goals 22.6 -0.6
Corners 89.3 -1.3
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.01.5 -0.5
Shots 13.010.4 +2.6
On target 3.03.9 -0.9
Possession %42%45 -3.1
Corners 2.04.2 -2.2
Cards 4.04.3 -0.3
Conceded 1.01.4 -0.4
this matchseason average · 48 matches
Goals 1.01.2 -0.2
Shots 11.013.1 -2.1
On target 5.04.0 +1.0
Possession %58%54 +4.2
Corners 6.05.6 +0.4
Cards 3.03.3 -0.3
Conceded 1.01.2 -0.2
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Tomoki Iwata 7.90
Starting XI
10 Mohamed Belloumi M · 83' 7.50
On target1/3Key pass1Dribbles4/8Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won8/17Fouls1Passes14 · %11
21 Joe Gelhardt M · 75' 7.50
Goals1On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles1/2Duels won3/9Fouls won1Fouls2Passes12 · %9
6 Semi Ajayi D · 91' 7.30
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won8/9Fouls won2Offside2Passes19 · %16
2 Lewie Coyle D · 91' · K 7.30
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles5Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won8/12Fouls won1Passes23 · %13
7 Liam Millar M · 75' 6.90
Key pass1Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won5/8Fouls won1Passes15 · %11
20 Amir Hadžiahmetović M · 87' 6.90
Key pass2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/5Fouls won1Passes22 · %14
25 Matt Crooks M · 91' 6.90
Tackles4Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won9/17Fouls won2Passes26 · %15
15 John Egan D · 91' 6.50
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won6/9Passes38 · %18
9 Oli McBurnie F · 91' 6.30
On target1/1Tackles2Duels won10/27Fouls won3Fouls2Passes21 · %8
37 Paddy McNair D · 83' 6.30
Interceptions2Duels won5/8Fouls won2Fouls1Passes26 · %17
1 Ivor Pandur G · 91' 6.30
Saves4Passes31 · %13
Substitutes
13 Yu Hirakawa F · 8' 6.60
Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes2 · %1
36 Lewis Koumas F · 16' 6.50
Fouls2Passes2 · %2
26 Kieran Dowell M · 16' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes2 · %2
3 Ryan Giles D · 8' 6.30
Passes1 · %1
22 Kyle Joseph F · 4'
Duels won1/3Fouls won1Passes1 · %1
Unused: Eliot MatazoCharlie HughesAkin FamewoDillon Phillips
Starting XI
24 Tomoki Iwata M · 91' 7.90
Goals1On target1/3Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won6/11Fouls won1Fouls2Passes51 · %40
4 Christoph Klarer D · 91' · K 7.60
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won11/13Fouls won1Passes43 · %37
25 James Beadle G · 91' 7.20
Saves2Dribbles1/1Duels won2/2Passes30 · %9
14 Jhon Solís M · 91' 6.70
On target1/1Interceptions1Duels won1/5Fouls won1Passes44 · %40
5 Phil Neumann D · 91' 6.70
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won9/14Fouls won2Fouls2Passes33 · %19
23 Carlos Vicente M · 91' 6.60
Key pass4Tackles3Duels won6/13Fouls won1Fouls1Passes24 · %17
31 Kai Wagner D · 91' 6.50
Dribbles1/3Tackles3Duels won6/12Fouls won1Fouls1Passes28 · %19
28 Jay Stansfield M · 63' 6.30
On target1/1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won4/9Fouls1Passes6 · %5
17 Ibrahim Osman M · 63' 6.30
Dribbles2/8Tackles3Duels won7/19Fouls won1Fouls2Passes16 · %14
26 Bright Osayi-Samuel D · 50' 6.20
Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won1/6Fouls1Passes19 · %17
29 August Priske F · 91' 5.90
Key pass2Blocks1Duels won4/16Fouls4Offside1Passes17 · %13
Substitutes
2 Ethan Laird D · 41' 6.90
Dribbles1/2Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes19 · %16
10 Demarai Gray F · 28' 6.70
On target1/1Duels won1/3Fouls won1Fouls1Passes14 · %11
33 Marvin Ducksch F · 28' 6.30
Passes15 · %12
Unused: Patrick RobertsRyan AllsopJack RobinsonAlex CochraneSeung-Ho PaikTommy Doyle
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%50) ✗
Hull City %40 Draw %10 Birmingham %50
1.30Hull City xPuan
1.60Birmingham xPuan
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