Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 1 January 2019
Result
Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Birmingham City
Championship · Tuesday 1 January 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Birmingham City: match report
Sheffield Wednesday drew with Birmingham City 1-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 1 January 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
Steven Fletcher opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goal came from Steven Fletcher (18'). Birmingham City scored through Ché Adams (48').
Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 16th on 31 points from 25 and Birmingham City 7th on 38 points from 25. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 12th with 64 points, and Birmingham City 14th with 61.
Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Barry Bannan of Sheffield Wednesday (8.5), ahead of Steven Fletcher (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 1 draw and 4 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Steven Fletcher
- 48'Goal · Ché Adams
- 60'Yellow card · Michael Morrison
- 71'Yellow card · Jota Peleteiro
- 83'Yellow card · Craig Gardner
- 87'Yellow card · M. Fox
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-1-4-1)
Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Tom Lees, Michael Hector, Morgan Fox, Sam Hutchinson, George Boyd, Barry Bannan, Adam Reach, Marco Matias, Steven Fletcher
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
Lee Camp, Wes Harding, Michael Morrison, Harlee Dean, Maxime Colin, Jota Peleteiro, Gary Gardner, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Jacques Maghoma, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Ché Adams