Birmingham City 1-3 Leeds United: result and report
Championship · Friday 3 March 2017
Result
Birmingham City 1-3 Leeds United
Championship · Friday 3 March 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Birmingham City 1-3 Leeds United: match report
Birmingham City were beaten by Leeds United 1-3 in the Championship on Friday 3 March 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
C. Wood opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Birmingham City's goal came from Craig Gardner (63'). Leeds United scored through C. Wood (14'), C. Wood (67') and Alfonso Pedraza (81').
Discipline: Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards; Leeds United received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 14th on 43 points from 34 and Leeds United 3rd on 61 points from 34. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Leeds United 7th with 75.
Birmingham City lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Leeds United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Chris Wood of Leeds United (8.1), ahead of Kyle Bartley (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Birmingham City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Leeds United.
Key events
- 14'Goal · C. Wood
- 63'Goal · Craig Gardner
- 67'Goal · C. Wood
- 78'Yellow card · David Davis
- 81'Goal · Alfonso Pedraza
- 90+3'Yellow card · Robert Tesche
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City line-up (3-5-1-1)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Ryan Shotton, Paul Robinson, Emilio Nsue, David Davis, Robert Tesche, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Cheick Keita, Craig Gardner, Ché Adams
Leeds United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robert Green, Luke Ayling, Kyle Bartley, Pontus Jansson, Gaetano Berardi, Liam Bridcutt, Eunan O'Kane, Stuart Dallas, Pablo Hernández, Souleymane Doukara, Chris Wood