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Chris Davies
Birmingham City
Oxford United
Birmingham City
4-4-2 · 5-4-1
Oxford United
Expected goals (xG) flow
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Minute-by-minute pressure. Bars toward a team mean sustained attacking territory.
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Match events
40'
⚽
S. Paik · assist E. Laird1–0
Half-time · 1–0
61'
🔁
T. Doyle ◂ K. Furuhashi
68'
🔁
M. Harris ◂ W. Lankshear
68'
🔁
P. Płacheta ◂ T. Goodrham
76'
🔁
M. Phillips ◂ H. ter Avest
76'
🔁
W. Vaulks ◂ B. De Keersmaecker
85'
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S. Mills ◂ S. Dembélé
85'
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K. Anderson ◂ D. Gray
88'
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L. Dykes ◂ J. Stansfield
Full-time · 1–0
Coaches
Chris DaviesMatt Bloomfield 
Recent form
Birmingham CityWABlackburn Rovers2-1
WHSheffield United2-1
DHIpswich Town1-1
WACambridge United2-1
WABlackpool2-0
Oxford UnitedLAHull City2-3
WHColchester United1-0
LHPortsmouth0-1
DASwansea City3-3
WHSunderland2-0
Match facts
Stadium
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
City
Birmingham
Referee
Robert Jones
Kickoff
23 Aug, 14:00 UTC
Competition
Championship
Birmingham City
4-4-2 · 5-4-1
Oxford United
21
R. Allsop
7.0
26
B. Osayi-Samuel
7.3
5
P. Neumann
7.2
4
C. Klarer
7.5
2
E. Laird
8.0
18
W. T. Willumsson
7.0
8
S. Paik
7.6
24
T. Iwata
7.3
14
K. Anderson
6.5
↑ 85'
17
L. Dykes
↑ 88'
7
T. Doyle
6.9
↑ 61'
1
J. Cumming
6.4
24
H. t. Avest
6.1
15
B. Spencer
6.8
6
M. Helik
6.8
2
S. Long
6.8
22
G. Leigh
6.1
9
M. Harris
6.4
↑ 68'
14
B. D. Keersmaeker
6.8
8
C. Brannagan
6.8
17
S. Mills
6.6
↑ 85'
7
P. Płacheta
6.6
↑ 68'
Substitutes
25GJ. Beadle
41DE. J. Cashin
10MD. Gray↓ 85'7.1
12MM. Leonard
19MT. Gardner-Hickman
27MK. Fujimoto
28FJ. Stansfield↓ 88'6.4
9FK. Furuhashi↓ 61'5.9
33FM. Ducksch
Coach: Chris Davies
Substitutes
21GM. Ingram
26DJ. Currie
5DE. Moore
4MW. Vaulks↑ 76'6.6
19MT. Goodrham↓ 68'6.2
23MS. Dembélé↓ 85'5.9
27FW. Lankshear↓ 68'7.0
10FM. Phillips↑ 76'6.7
20FT. Bradshaw
Coach: Matt Bloomfield
Top stats
66%Possession34%
1.65Expected goals (xG)0.38
16Total shots6
1Shots on target1
3Big chances0
4Corners1
Shots
11Shots off target4
4Blocked shots1
10Shots inside box2
6Shots outside box4
0Hit woodwork0
3Big chances missed0
0.06Goals prevented-0.53
Attack
21Touches in box5
78Final third entries45
2Offsides5
17Free kicks11
6Fouled in final third1
Passing
579Passes299
508Accurate passes214
22/43 (51%)Long balls20/57 (35%)
6/23 (26%)Crosses1/8 (13%)
33Throw-ins23
Duels
54Duels46
48/88 (55%)Ground duels40/88 (45%)
13/26 (50%)Aerial duels13/26 (50%)
6/17 (35%)Dribbles5/18 (28%)
13Dispossessed13
Defending
26Tackles24
42Tackles won54
5Interceptions17
26Clearances33
31Recoveries38
Discipline
11Fouls17
Goalkeeping
1Saves0
5Goal kicks11
0Punches2
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