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England Championship 2017/18 · Regular Season - 5

Birmingham vs Reading, 26 August 2017: result and statistics

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Birmingham

0 : 2 Half-time score 0:0 26 August 2017
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Reading

Championship standings Championship: Regular Season
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
20 Birmingham 31 22 43 30
18 Reading 31 34 41 32

Squad news

Preliminary squads: Birmingham — Reading

Squads may change before kickoff.

Preliminary
Birmingham 3-5-2
CoachH. Redknapp
Reading 3-5-2
CoachJ. Stam
6.9 13. D. Stockdale
6.7 3. J. Grounds
7.1 28. M. Morrison
6.5 22. C. Jenkinson
7.4 4. M. Roberts
6.4 15. C. Bramall
6.7 50. S. Gleeson
6.3 6. M. Kieftenbeld
7.2 19. J. Maghoma
6.8 17. C. N'Doye
6.8 18. S. Gallagher
7.0 1. V. Mannone
7.2 5. P. McShane
6.9 2. C. Gunter
7.2 6. L. Moore
6.4 20. Tiago Ilori
7.0 24. T. Blackett
4. J. van den Berg
6.6 19. L. Bacuna
7.2 38. L. Kelly
6.9 23. J. Böðvarsson
7.3 17. M. Barrow
Birmingham Substitutes
2
Nsue D
6.9
10
L. Jutkiewicz F
6.4
26
D. Davis M
6.5
5
R. Shotton D
6.8
29
T. Kuszczak G
45
W. Harding D
8
C. Gardner M
7.1
Reading Substitutes
8
G. Evans M
6.5
12
G. McCleary M
6.3
55
S. Smith F
22
P. Clement M
6.6
25
Adrian Popa I M
6.6
31
A. Jaakkola G
37
A. Andresson D

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Birmingham — Reading

Birmingham

2 wins, 1 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

1 wins, 2 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
31.01.2017 Championship Birmingham — Reading 0:1
13.09.2016 Championship Reading — Birmingham 0:0

Match timeline

Match events: Birmingham — Reading

First half 0 - 0
Nsue Replaced: C. Jenkinson Substitution
Second half 0 - 2
L. Jutkiewicz Replaced: C. NDoye Substitution
0 - 1
J. Böðvarsson Assist: T. Blackett Goal
G. Evans Replaced: J. van den Berg Substitution
G. McCleary Replaced: M. Barrow Substitution
D. Davis Replaced: J. Grounds Substitution
0 - 2
G. Evans Assist: G. McCleary Goal
S. Smith Replaced: J. Böðvarsson Substitution
Birmingham Metric Reading
Goals 2
14 Shots 13
2 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 6
7 Blocked shots 2
7 Shots inside the box 1
7 Shots outside the box 3
4 Corners 3
1 Fouls 5
1 Offsides 3
40 % Ball possession, % 60 %
3 Goalkeeper saves 2
311 Total passes 48
226 Accurate passes 395
73 % Pass accuracy, % 82 %
Red cards
Referee: Steve Martin, England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Birmingham — Reading

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Birmingham Rating
19
Jacques Maghoma M · 90 min
7.3
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 24 Key passes 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 10 / 15 Dribbles: successful / attempted 4 / 6 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
50
Stephen Gleeson M · 90 min
7.0
Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 29 Key passes 1 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 1 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Jonathan Grounds D · 78 min
6.9
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 20 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 8 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
18
Sam Gallagher F · 90 min
6.8
Shots 5 Shots on target 0 Total passes 8 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 8 / 14 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 3 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Maikel Kieftenbeld M · 90 min
6.7
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 22 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 3 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
10
Lukas Jutkiewicz F · 45 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 13 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 4 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
13
David Stockdale G · 90 min
6.6
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 16 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 0 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 3 Goals conceded 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Cheikh N'Doye M · 45 min
6.6
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 7 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Marc Roberts D · 90 min
6.5
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 26 Key passes 1 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 8 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
22
Carl Jenkinson D · 32 min
6.5
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 5 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
28
Michael Morrison D · 90 min · Captain
6.4
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 22 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 5 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
15
Cohen Bramall D · 90 min
6.4
Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 16 Key passes 0 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 0 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Emilio Nsue D · 58 min · Substitute appearance
6.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 14 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 2 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
26
David Davis M · 12 min · Substitute appearance
6.1
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 4 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Reading Rating
24
Tyler Blackett D · 90 min · assists: 1
8.0
Assists 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 37 Key passes 2 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 8 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Paul McShane D · 90 min · Captain
7.8
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 45 Key passes 1 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 3 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Liam Moore D · 90 min
7.7
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 36 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 6 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
38
Liam Kelly M · 90 min
7.5
Shots 3 Shots on target 1 Total passes 41 Key passes 3 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 3 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Jón Daði Böðvarsson F · 88 min · goals: 1
7.5
Goals 1 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 17 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 8 / 22 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
George Evans M · 20 min · goals: 1
7.5
Goals 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 5 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Leandro Bacuna M · 90 min
7.3
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 57 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 7 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 4 / 5 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
Vito Mannone G · 90 min
7.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 18 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Tiago Ilori D · 90 min
7.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 52 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 4 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Joey Van den Berg M · 70 min
7.1
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 37 Key passes 0 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 2 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 3 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Chris Gunter D · 90 min
6.9
Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 21 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 0 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
12
Garath McCleary M · 14 min · assists: 1
6.8
Assists 1 Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 6 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Modou Barrow M · 76 min
6.4
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 21 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 4 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
55
Sam Smith F · 2 min
—
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 2 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 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
11
Team 4.4 Opponent 6.6
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
9.6
Team 4.6 Opponent 5
Above the line in 4 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
7.4
Team 4.6 Opponent 2.8
Above the line in 3 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
7
Team 3 Opponent 4
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Reading — all matches

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Reading
DateCompetitionOpponentShots on targetResult
19.08.2017 Championship Preston — Reading 1:8 L
15.08.2017 Championship Reading — Aston Villa 5:3 W
12.08.2017 Championship Reading — Fulham 6:3 D
05.08.2017 Championship QPR — Reading 2:4 L
29.05.2017 Championship Huddersfield — Reading 1:2 D

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Shots on target · Reading — away

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Reading
DateCompetitionOpponentShots on targetResult
19.08.2017 Championship Preston — Reading 1:8 L
05.08.2017 Championship QPR — Reading 2:4 L
29.05.2017 Championship Huddersfield — Reading 1:2 D
13.05.2017 Championship Fulham — Reading 1:2 D
07.05.2017 Championship Burton Albion — Reading 10:7 W

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Yellow cards: Birmingham — Reading

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Birmingham
Average per match
3.2
Team 2 Opponent 1.2
Above the line in 1 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
4.2
Team 2.4 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

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Yellow cards · Reading — away

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Reading

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
18.08.2017 Championship Burton Albion — Birmingham 16:12 L
15.08.2017 Championship Birmingham — Bolton 10:12 D
12.08.2017 Championship Birmingham — Bristol City 18:25 W
05.08.2017 Championship Ipswich — Birmingham 13:12 L
07.05.2017 Championship Bristol City — Birmingham 17:20 W

Team statistical profile

Birmingham — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Birmingham
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
15.08.2017 Championship Birmingham — Bolton 10:12 D
12.08.2017 Championship Birmingham — Bristol City 18:25 W
29.04.2017 Championship Birmingham — Huddersfield 7:11 W
17.04.2017 Championship Birmingham — Burton Albion 20:8 L
08.04.2017 Championship Birmingham — Derby 22:12 L

Team statistical profile

Reading — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Reading
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
19.08.2017 Championship Preston — Reading 7:21 L
15.08.2017 Championship Reading — Aston Villa 14:10 W
12.08.2017 Championship Reading — Fulham 23:6 D
05.08.2017 Championship QPR — Reading 4:11 L
29.05.2017 Championship Huddersfield — Reading 11:10 D

Team statistical profile

Reading — away

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Reading
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
19.08.2017 Championship Preston — Reading 7:21 L
05.08.2017 Championship QPR — Reading 4:11 L
29.05.2017 Championship Huddersfield — Reading 11:10 D
13.05.2017 Championship Fulham — Reading 3:12 D
07.05.2017 Championship Burton Albion — Reading 14:16 W

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Match information

Match information: Birmingham — Reading

Kick-off26 August 2017, 17:00
CompetitionChampionship
Season2017/18
Round / stageRegular Season - 5
VenueSt. Andrew's Stadium
CityBirmingham
RefereeSteve Martin, 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 26 August 2017, 17:00.

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 Steve Martin, England.

04 What is the recent form of Birmingham and Reading?

Birmingham: 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 4–4. Reading: 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 3–5.

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

Our database has 2 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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