Birmingham City 2-1 Sunderland: result and report
Championship · Saturday 17 February 2024
Result
Birmingham City 2-1 Sunderland
Championship · Saturday 17 February 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Birmingham City 2-1 Sunderland: match report
Birmingham City beat Sunderland 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 17 February 2024. The half-time score was 0-1.
Jack Clarke opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Jordan James (60') and Koji Miyoshi (80'). Sunderland scored through Jack Clarke (22').
Discipline: Birmingham City received 4 yellow cards; Sunderland received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 18th on 35 points from 31 and Sunderland 10th on 47 points from 32. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 22nd with 50 points, and Sunderland 16th with 56.
Birmingham City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Trai Hume of Sunderland (8.2), ahead of Jack Clarke (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Birmingham City wins, 2 draws and 5 for Sunderland.
Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read W-L-L-W-D and Sunderland's L-W-D-W-L.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Jobe Bellingham
- 22'Goal · Jack Clarke
- 32'Yellow card · Seung-ho Paik
- 56'Yellow card · Daniel Ballard
- 60'Goal · Jordan James
- 62'Yellow card · Ethan Laird
- 72'Yellow card · Krystian Bielik
- 73'Yellow card · Abdoullah Ba
- 77'Yellow card · Jordan James
- 80'Goal · Koji Miyoshi
- 82'Yellow card · Trai Hume
Head-to-head
Team news
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Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
John Ruddy, Cody Drameh, M. Roberts, Krystian Bielik, Ethan Laird, Andre Dozzell, Seung-ho Paik, Koji Miyoshi, Tyler Roberts, Jordan James, Jay Stansfield
Sunderland line-up (4-1-4-1)
Anthony Patterson, Trai Hume, Luke O'Nien, Dan Ballard, Leo Hjelde, Dan Neil, Romaine Mundle, Pierre Ekwah, Jobe Bellingham, Jack Clarke, Mason Burstow