EFL Championship · Matchday 23
Birmingham City
3-2
FT
Friday 16 December
Reading
Birmingham City in the table: 17 · 53 pts
Reading in the table: 22 · 44 pts
- Troy Deeney 2′, 23′ (pen.)
- Tahith Chong 36′
- Lucas Joao 83′
- Tom Ince 90′
Birmingham City - Reading
St Andrew's Stadium
Report
A narrow 3-2 win for Birmingham City against Reading, at home. A brace from Troy Deeney for Birmingham City. It is Birmingham City’s 6th win over Reading in 10 meetings in our records.
Written automatically from classement.ma’s data.
Match timeline
- 2′ Goal · Troy Deeney
- 23′ Penalty goal · Troy Deeney Penalty goal
- 36′ Goal · Tahith Chong assist Hannibal Mejbri
- 44′ Yellow card · Krystian Bielik Yellow card
- 59′ ⇄ Substitution · Lucas Joao on for Shane Long
- 60′ ⇄ Substitution · Junior Hoilett on for Amadou Mbengue
- 68′ ⇄ Substitution · Jordan James on for Juninho Bacuna
- 76′ ⇄ Substitution · Hannibal Mejbri Substitution
- 79′ ⇄ Substitution · Nesta Guinness-Walker on for Baba Rahman
- 79′ ⇄ Substitution · Andy Carroll on for Yakou Meite
- 83′ Goal · Lucas Joao assist Jeff Hendrick
- 90′ Goal · Tom Ince assist Andy Yiadom
- 90′ Yellow card · Andy Yiadom Yellow card
- 90′ ⇄ Substitution · Jordan Graham on for Emmanuel Longelo
Statistics
- Possession
- 36%
- 64%
- Shots
- 9
- 20
- Shots on target
- 6
- 8
- Shots off target
- 1
- 5
- Blocked shots
- 2
- 7
- Corners
- 0
- 7
- Offsides
- 0
- 1
- Fouls
- 14
- 14
- Yellow cards
- 1
- 1
- Red cards
- 0
- 0
- Goalkeeper saves
- 5
- 2
- Passes
- 293
- 502
- Accurate passes
- 199
- 417
Line-ups
Birmingham City
Starting XI
- 21John RuddyG
- 2Maxime ColinD
- 4Marc RobertsD
- 5Auston TrustyD
- 23Emmanuel LongeloD
- 28Dion SandersonD
- 6Hannibal MejbriM
- 7Juninho BacunaM
- 31Krystian BielikM
- 8Troy DeeneyF
- 18Tahith Chong
Reading
Starting XI
- 1Joe LumleyG
- 5Tom McIntyreD
- 12Baba RahmanD
- 17Andy YiadomD
- 24Mahamadou-Naby SarrD
- 8Jeff HendrickM
- 10Tom InceM
- 22Mamadou LoumM
- 27Amadou MbengueM
- 7Shane LongF
- 11Yakou MeiteF
Data: TheSportsDB
Form
Head to head
- Birmingham City
- 14
- Draws
- 9
- Reading
- 12
From the 35 meetings in our data. Since 1986.
- EFL Championship Reading 1 - 1 Birmingham City
- EFL Championship Reading 2 - 1 Birmingham City
- EFL Championship Birmingham City 1 - 2 Reading
- EFL Championship Birmingham City 2 - 1 Reading
- EFL Championship Reading 1 - 2 Birmingham City
- EFL Championship Birmingham City 1 - 3 Reading
- EFL Championship Reading 2 - 3 Birmingham City
- EFL Championship Reading 0 - 0 Birmingham City
- EFL Championship Birmingham City 2 - 1 Reading
- EFL Championship Reading 0 - 2 Birmingham City
Squads
Both clubs' current squads, not the lineups for this match.
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