Birmingham City vs Reading, 2024-25 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Birmingham City are hosting Reading
at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Commentary
- 23': Lewis Wing (Reading) Yellow Card at 23'
- 42': Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) Goal at 42'
- 45': Emil Hansson (Birmingham City) Substitution at 45'
- 51': Luke Harris (Birmingham City) Substitution at 51'
- 61': Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Kelvin Abrefa (Reading) Substitution at 61'
- 74': Charlie Savage (Reading) Substitution at 74'
- 74': Andre Garcia (Reading) Substitution at 74'
- 83': Brandon Khela (Birmingham City) Substitution at 83'
- 83': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) Substitution at 83'
- 85': Jayden Wareham (Reading) Substitution at 85'
- 87': Alfie May (Birmingham City) Penalty - Scored at 87'
Statistics
 REA |
BIR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 26.2 | Possession | 73.8 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 27,985
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 27,985
EFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 14 | +16 | 32 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 13 | +12 | 30 |
| 3 | Wrexham | 15 | +11 | 28 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 16 | +9 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 45 | Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK) |
| 6 | Krystian Bielik |
| 5 | Dion Sanderson |
| 20 | Alex Cochrane |
| 2 | Ethan Laird |
| 18 | Willum Thór Willumsson |
| 13 | Paik Seung-Ho |
| 12 | Marc Leonard |
| 9 | Alfie May |
| 17 | Siriki Dembele |
| 11 | Koji Miyoshi |
Reading (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Joel Pereira (GK) |
| 24 | Tyler Bindon |
| 27 | Amadou Salif Mbengue |
| 3 | Jeriel Dorsett |
| 5 | Michael Craig |
| 29 | Lewis Wing  |
| 7 | Harvey Knibbs |
| 4 | Benjamin Elliott |
| 10 | Sam Smith |
| 9 | Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan |
| 28 | Mamadi Camara |
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