English League Championship

Peterborough United vs Birmingham City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Peterborough United
  • 1': Harlee Dean (OG)
  • 35': Jonson Clarke-Harris (P)
  • 50': Jorge Grant
FT
3 - 0
Birmingham City
  • Red Card 65': Gary Gardner

About

Peterborough United are hosting Birmingham City at Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Own Goal by Harlee Dean, Birmingham City. Peterborough United 1, Birmingham City 0.
  • 3': Hand ball by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 4': Offside, Peterborough United. Oliver Norburn tries a through ball, but Siriki Dembélé is caught offside.
  • 5': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Jérémie Bela.
  • 10': Offside, Birmingham City. Troy Deeney tries a through ball, but Lukas Jutkiewicz is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City).
  • 11': Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Foul by Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United).
  • 12': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Offside, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz tries a through ball, but Troy Deeney is caught offside.
  • 14': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nathan Thompson.
  • 17': Foul by Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City).
  • 17': Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United).
  • 19': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen with a cross.
  • 20': Hand ball by Siriki Dembélé (Peterborough United).
  • 22': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 22': Jack Taylor (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
  • 23': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Jorge Grant (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonson Clarke-Harris.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Siriki Dembélé (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dan Butler.
  • 27': Foul by Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United).
  • 27': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ward.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Siriki Dembélé (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonson Clarke-Harris.
  • 30': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Matija Sarkic.
  • 31': Foul by Frankie Kent (Peterborough United).
  • 31': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Penalty Peterborough United. Jorge Grant draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 34': Penalty conceded by Ryan Woods (Birmingham City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 34': Ryan Woods (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Goal! Peterborough United 2, Birmingham City 0. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 39': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by David Cornell.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémie Bela with a cross.
  • 42': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 45'+4': Offside, Peterborough United. Nathan Thompson tries a through ball, but Jorge Grant is caught offside.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Peterborough United 2, Birmingham City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Peterborough United 2, Birmingham City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Dion Sanderson replaces Marc Roberts.
  • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Ivan Sunjic replaces Jérémie Bela.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Woods.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Ryan Woods (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 48': Foul by Jack Taylor (Peterborough United).
  • 48': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Goal! Peterborough United 3, Birmingham City 0. Jorge Grant (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
  • 53': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 53': Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Frankie Kent.
  • 55': Offside, Birmingham City. Harlee Dean tries a through ball, but Troy Deeney is caught offside.
  • 57': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 57': Jorge Grant (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Substitution, Birmingham City. Chuks Aneke replaces Lukas Jutkiewicz.
  • 60': Foul by Troy Deeney (Birmingham City).
  • 60': Frankie Kent (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Jack Taylor (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen with a cross.
  • 63': Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
  • 63': Joe Ward (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
  • 65': Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) is shown the red card.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Troy Deeney.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Joe Ward (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Thompson.
  • 68': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 68': Frankie Kent (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
  • 70': Siriki Dembélé (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Frankie Kent (Peterborough United).
  • 70': Frankie Kent (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Harlee Dean with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Substitution, Peterborough United. Conor Coventry replaces Jack Taylor.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nathan Thompson.
  • 74': Foul by Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City).
  • 74': Frankie Kent (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
  • 78': Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Conor Coventry (Peterborough United).
  • 79': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Peterborough United. Harrison Burrows replaces Siriki Dembélé.
  • 83': Substitution, Peterborough United. Sammie Szmodics replaces Jorge Grant.
  • 84': Foul by Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United).
  • 84': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 86': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ronnie Edwards.
  • 86': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jonson Clarke-Harris.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Dan Butler.
  • 89': Offside, Peterborough United. Oliver Norburn tries a through ball, but Harrison Burrows is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
  • 90'+2': Conor Coventry (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Tahith Chong (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United).
  • 90'+2': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Dan Butler (Peterborough United).
  • 90'+3': Dan Butler (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Peterborough United 3, Birmingham City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Peterborough United 3, Birmingham City 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 4
0 Saves 2
40.8 Possession 59.2
13 SHOTS 9
2 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
222 Accurate Passes 387
305 Passes 463
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 0
23 Crosses 7
0.3 Cross % 0.0
60 Long Balls 57
28 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 6
19 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 6
9 Effective Clearances 17
9 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Weston Homes Stadium
Location: Peterborough, England
Attendance: 12,199

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 West Bromwich Albion 5 +7 13
2 Sunderland 5 +8 12
3 Blackburn Rovers 5 +6 11
4 Burnley 5 +8 10
Full Standings

Line-Ups

PET Peterborough United (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 David Cornell (GK)
6 Frankie Kent Yellow Card
2 Ronnie Edwards
3 Dan Butler Yellow Card
4 Nathan Thompson
18 Oliver Norburn
11 Jorge Grant
8 Jack Taylor
9 Jonson Clarke-Harris
10 Siriki Dembele
23 Joe Ward
Peterborough United Substitutes:
Will Blackmore, Joseph Tomlinson, Conor Coventry, Sammie Szmodics, Harrison Burrows, Idris Kanu, Josh Knight.

BIR Birmingham City (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Matija Sarkic (GK)
12 Harlee Dean
4 Marc Roberts
3 Kristian Pedersen
2 Maxime Colin
20 Gary Gardner Red Card
6 Ryan Woods Yellow Card
11 Jérémie Bela
7 Tahith Chong
10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
36 Troy Deeney
Birmingham City Substitutes:
Riley McGree, Scott Hogan, Chukwuemeka Aneke, George Friend, Connal Trueman, Ivan Sunjic, Dion Sanderson.

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