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Birmingham vs Reading, 31 January 2017: result and statistics

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Birmingham

0 : 1 Half-time score 0:0 31 January 2017
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Reading

Championship standings Championship: Regular Season
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
19 Birmingham 46 45 64 53
3 Reading 46 68 64 85

Squad news

Preliminary squads: Birmingham — Reading

Squads may change before kickoff.

Preliminary
Birmingham 4-3-3
CoachG. Zola
Reading 3-4-1-2
CoachJ. Stam
6.9 29. T. Kuszczak
6.5 4. P. Robinson
7.0 3. J. Grounds
7.1 5. R. Shotton
6.5 25. J. Cogley
6.9 12. C. Gardner
6.9 8. S. Gleeson
6.8 26. D. Davis
6.4 21. K. Frei
6.8 14. Che Adams
7.0 15. L. Jutkiewicz
7.0 26. Ali Al Habsi
6.8 2. C. Gunter
7.3 16. L. Moore
6.8 24. T. Blackett
6.8 7. R. Beerens
6.9 23. D. Williams
6.7 11. J. Obita
6.9 6. G. Evans
6.9 8. J. Swift
7.2 38. L. Kelly
7.1 12. G. McCleary
Birmingham Substitutes
28
M. Morrison D
6.9
20
G. Stewart F
6.6
33
C. Keita D
2
Nsue D
6.4
1
A. Legzdins G
6.6
6
M. Kieftenbeld M
6.8
7
R. Tesche M
6.8
Reading Substitutes
19
Y. Meïté M
6.5
9
J. Mendes F
6.4
25
Adrian Popa I M
17
S. Wieser M
30
T. Watson D
6.9
31
A. Jaakkola G

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Birmingham — Reading

Birmingham

0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Birmingham — all matches

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Birmingham

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Birmingham — at home

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Birmingham
Reading

3 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Reading — all matches

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Reading

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Reading — away

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Reading

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Head-to-head: Birmingham and Reading

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
13.09.2016 Championship Reading — Birmingham 0:0

Match timeline

Match events: Birmingham — Reading

Second half 0 - 1
M. Morrison Replaced: R. Shotton Substitution
Stephen Gleeson Yellow card
Garath McCleary Yellow card
Y. Meïté Replaced: G. McCleary Substitution
0 - 1
J. Swift Assist: J. Obita Goal
G. Stewart Replaced: D. Davis Substitution
J. Mendes Replaced: R. Beerens Substitution
Yakou Meite Yellow card
Birmingham Metric Reading
Goals 1
18 Shots 7
3 Shots on target 2
9 Shots off target 3
6 Blocked shots 2
9 Shots inside the box 5
9 Shots outside the box 2
2 Corners 3
14 Fouls 13
41 % Ball possession, % 59 %
1 Goalkeeper saves 3
318 Total passes 47
219 Accurate passes 361
69 % Pass accuracy, % 77 %
1 Yellow cards 2
Red cards
Referee: Jeremy Simpson, England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Birmingham — Reading

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Birmingham Rating
14
Che Adams F · 90 min
7.5
Shots 3 Shots on target 0 Total passes 23 Key passes 3 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 9 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls drawn 4 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Paul Robinson D · 90 min · Captain
7.0
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 18 Key passes 0 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 7 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
25
Josh Cogley M · 90 min
7.0
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 25 Key passes 2 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 3 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Jonathan Grounds D · 90 min
6.9
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 34 Key passes 2 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 6 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
28
Michael Morrison D · 45 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 15 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
Stephen Gleeson M · 90 min
6.8
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 17 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
15
Lukas Jutkiewicz F · 90 min
6.7
Shots 5 Shots on target 1 Total passes 18 Key passes 4 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 12 / 18 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
Kerim Frei M · 90 min
6.7
Shots 6 Shots on target 1 Total passes 16 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
12
Craig Gardner M · 90 min
6.7
Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 20 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 4 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Ryan Shotton D · 45 min
6.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 8 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
29
Tomasz Kuszczak G · 90 min
6.5
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 10 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 0 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 1 Goals conceded 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Greg Stewart F · 7 min · Substitute appearance
6.5
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 4 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 1 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
26
David Davis M · 83 min
6.4
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 11 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Reading Rating
16
Liam Moore D · 90 min
7.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 47 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 8 / 21 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 3 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
24
Tyler Blackett D · 90 min
7.5
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 53 Key passes 0 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
John Swift M · 90 min · goals: 1
7.4
Goals 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 30 Key passes 1 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 7 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
George Evans M · 90 min
7.4
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 42 Key passes 0 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 5 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Danny Williams M · 90 min
7.3
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 34 Key passes 2 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 4 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Chris Gunter D · 90 min · Captain
7.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 63 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
26
Ali Al-Habsi G · 90 min
7.1
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 17 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
11
Jordan Obita D · 90 min · assists: 1
7.1
Assists 1 Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 23 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
38
Liam Kelly M · 90 min
6.9
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 24 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
Roy Beerens F · 84 min
6.8
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 18 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 4 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Yakou Meite M · 19 min
6.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 2 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 3 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
12
Garath McCleary M · 71 min
6.3
Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 6 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 3 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
9
Joseph Mendes F · 6 min
6.3
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 2 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 2 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Pre-match statistics

Corners: Birmingham — Reading

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Birmingham
Average per match
12.4
Team 7.4 Opponent 5
Above the line in 5 of 5 matches

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Corners · Birmingham — all matches

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Birmingham

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Corners · Birmingham — at home

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Birmingham
Reading
Average per match
7.8
Team 3.2 Opponent 4.6
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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Corners · Reading — all matches

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Reading

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Corners · Reading — away

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Reading

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Shots on target: Birmingham — Reading

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Birmingham
Average per match
7
Team 3 Opponent 4
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Birmingham — all matches

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Birmingham

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Shots on target · Birmingham — at home

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Birmingham
Reading
Average per match
8.6
Team 4.8 Opponent 3.8
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Reading — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Reading
DateCompetitionOpponentShots on targetResult
28.01.2017 Championship Reading — Cardiff 4:4 W
24.01.2017 Championship Reading — Fulham 7:2 W
21.01.2017 Championship Derby — Reading 6:3 L
12.01.2017 Championship Reading — QPR 1:4 L
02.01.2017 Championship Bristol City — Reading 6:6 W

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Shots on target · Reading — away

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Reading
DateCompetitionOpponentShots on targetResult
21.01.2017 Championship Derby — Reading 6:3 L
02.01.2017 Championship Bristol City — Reading 6:6 W
17.12.2016 Championship Blackburn — Reading 6:12 W
13.12.2016 Championship Leeds — Reading 2:4 L
03.12.2016 Championship Fulham — Reading 2:12 L

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Yellow cards: Birmingham — Reading

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Birmingham
Average per match
3
Team 1.6 Opponent 1.4
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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Yellow cards · Birmingham — all matches

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Birmingham

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Yellow cards · Birmingham — at home

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Birmingham
Reading
Average per match
4
Team 2.2 Opponent 1.8
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Yellow cards · Reading — all matches

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Reading
DateCompetitionOpponentYellow cardsResult
28.01.2017 Championship Reading — Cardiff 1:1 W
24.01.2017 Championship Reading — Fulham 2:1 W
21.01.2017 Championship Derby — Reading 3:3 L
12.01.2017 Championship Reading — QPR 2:2 L
02.01.2017 Championship Bristol City — Reading 3:2 W

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Yellow cards · Reading — away

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Reading
DateCompetitionOpponentYellow cardsResult
21.01.2017 Championship Derby — Reading 3:3 L
02.01.2017 Championship Bristol City — Reading 3:2 W
17.12.2016 Championship Blackburn — Reading 1:2 W
13.12.2016 Championship Leeds — Reading 1:1 L
03.12.2016 Championship Fulham — Reading 4:1 L

Per-match average · last 5 games

Team statistical profile: Birmingham — Reading

Birmingham
Reading
Shots
Shots on target
Corners
Ball possession, %
Pass accuracy, %
Goalkeeper saves
Fouls
Yellow cards
Offsides

Team statistical profile

Birmingham — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Birmingham
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
28.01.2017 Championship Norwich — Birmingham 13:16 L
21.01.2017 Championship Blackburn — Birmingham 11:10 D
14.01.2017 Championship Birmingham — Nottingham Forest 15:6 D
02.01.2017 Championship Birmingham — Brentford 15:13 L
31.12.2016 Championship Barnsley — Birmingham 13:13 D

Team statistical profile

Birmingham — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Birmingham
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
14.01.2017 Championship Birmingham — Nottingham Forest 15:6 D
02.01.2017 Championship Birmingham — Brentford 15:13 L
17.12.2016 Championship Birmingham — Brighton 12:14 L
13.12.2016 Championship Birmingham — Ipswich 11:12 W
03.12.2016 Championship Birmingham — Barnsley 13:16 L

Team statistical profile

Reading — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Reading
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
28.01.2017 Championship Reading — Cardiff 8:17 W
24.01.2017 Championship Reading — Fulham 17:14 W
21.01.2017 Championship Derby — Reading 13:12 L
12.01.2017 Championship Reading — QPR 9:16 L
02.01.2017 Championship Bristol City — Reading 12:11 W

Team statistical profile

Reading — away

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Reading
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
21.01.2017 Championship Derby — Reading 13:12 L
02.01.2017 Championship Bristol City — Reading 12:11 W
17.12.2016 Championship Blackburn — Reading 13:19 W
13.12.2016 Championship Leeds — Reading 14:12 L
03.12.2016 Championship Fulham — Reading 3:24 L

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Match information

Match information: Birmingham — Reading

Kick-off31 January 2017, 21:45
CompetitionChampionship
Season2016/17
Round / stageRegular Season - 29
VenueSt. Andrew's Stadium
CityBirmingham
RefereeJeremy Simpson, England

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Birmingham — Reading

01 What time does Birmingham vs Reading kick off?

Birmingham vs Reading (Championship) kicks off 31 January 2017, 21:45.

02 Where is Birmingham vs Reading being played?

The match is played at St. Andrew's Stadium (Birmingham).

03 Who is the referee for Birmingham vs Reading?

The referee for Birmingham vs Reading is Jeremy Simpson, England.

04 What is the recent form of Birmingham and Reading?

Birmingham: 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 4–8. Reading: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 8–7.

05 How many times have Birmingham and Reading played each other?

Our database has 1 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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