Burton Albion 2-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Friday 18 August 2017
Result
Burton Albion 2-1 Birmingham City
Championship · Friday 18 August 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Burton Albion 2-1 Birmingham City: match report
Burton Albion won against Birmingham City 2-1 in the Championship on Friday 18 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.
Jacques Maghoma opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Burton Albion's goals came from Marvin Sordell (50') and Lloyd Dyer (66'). Birmingham City scored through Jacques Maghoma (29').
Discipline: Burton Albion received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 24th on 0 points from 3 and Birmingham City 12th on 4 points from 3. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Birmingham City 19th with 46.
Burton Albion lined up in a 3-5-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jake Buxton of Burton Albion (7.8), level with Jacques Maghoma (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burton Albion wins, 0 draws and 0 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 29'Goal · Jacques Maghoma
- 50'Goal · Marvin Sordell
- 66'Goal · Lloyd Dyer
- 90+5'Yellow card · Stephen Bywater
Head-to-head
Team news
Burton Albion line-up (3-5-2)
Stephen Bywater, Kyle McFadzean, Tom Naylor, Jake Buxton, Luke Murphy, Matthew Lund, Lucas Akins, Lloyd Dyer, Matt Palmer, Marvin Sordell, Jackson Irvine
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
David Adam Stockdale, Emilio Nsue, Jonathan Grounds, M. Roberts, Michael Morrison, Craig Gardner, Cheikh N'Doye, Jacques Maghoma, David Davis, Clayton Donaldson, Lukas Jutkiewicz