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Birmingham v Bristol City 2-2 · EFL Championship - English Second Tier

EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Birmingham
FT

2-2

  • S. Tickle (OG)42'
  • D. Gray (P)90+5'
  • S. Twine33'
  • D. Ballard85'
Bristol City
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What happened

Written from the recorded events — no interpretation added

Birmingham and Bristol City drew 2-2 in the EFL Championship - English Second Tier.

D. Gray 90+5' scored for Birmingham, S. Twine 33', S. Tickle (og) 42' and D. Ballard 85' for Bristol City.

Birmingham had 63% of the ball to Bristol City's 37%; the sides had 4 and 11 shots (1 and 3 on target).

The referee showed 2 yellow cards and no reds.

Key stats

Possession

63%37%

Shots

411

xG

0.651.22

Shots on Target

13

Corners

52

Pass Accuracy

75%64%

Match timeline

  1. 90+5’D. GrayBirmingham1–3
  2. 90+1’SubstitutionY. Hirakawa · On: R. Atkinson
  3. 85’D. BallardBristol City · assist R. Cardines0–3
  4. 84’SubstitutionJ. Stansfield · On: M. Ducksch
  5. 79’SubstitutionA. Priske · On: L. Vazquez
  6. 78’Yellow cardP. Roberts
  7. 71’SubstitutionJ. Williams · On: G. Yah
  8. 71’SubstitutionS. Twine · On: S. Greenwood
  9. 65’SubstitutionL. Tolaj · On: D. Ballard
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Team stats comparison

BirminghamBristol City
  • 63Possession37
  • 4Shots11
  • 1Shots on Target3
  • 0.65xG1.22
  • 5Corners2
  • 1Offsides1
  • 2Saves0
  • 364Passes211
  • 75Pass Accuracy64
  • 10Fouls7
  • 1Yellow Cards0

Match info

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Referee
Will Finnie, England
Birmingham coach
Chris Davies
Bristol City coach
Roy Hodgson

Match record

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Kick-off
Match ID
cornerflick:match:birmingham-vs-bristol-city-championship-2026-08-22

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Lineups

Confirmed selections

Birmingham4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1James BeadleGK
  • 26Bright Osayi-SamuelDF
  • 5Phil NeumannDF
  • 4Christoph KlarerDF
  • 20Alex CochraneDF
  • 24Tomoki IwataMF
  • 14Jhon SolísMF
  • 7Carlos VicenteMF
  • 8Seung Ho PaikMF
  • 28Jay StansfieldMF
  • 9August PriskeFW

Bench

  • 21Ryan Allsop
  • 2Ethan Laird
  • 25Kristoffer Lund
  • 23Dael Fry
  • 27Kanya Fujimoto
  • 16Patrick Roberts
  • 10Demarai Gray
  • 32Luis Vázquez
  • 33Marvin Ducksch

Coach · Chris Davies

1. James Beadle (GK)1Beadle26. Bright Osayi-Samuel (DF)26Osayi-Samuel5. Phil Neumann (DF)5Neumann4. Christoph Klarer (DF)4Klarer20. Alex Cochrane (DF)20Cochrane24. Tomoki Iwata (MF)24Iwata14. Jhon Solís (MF)14Solís7. Carlos Vicente (MF)7Vicente8. Seung Ho Paik (MF)8Paik28. Jay Stansfield (MF)28Stansfield9. August Priske (FW)9Priske1. Sam Tickle (GK)1Tickle21. Rio Cardines (DF)21Cardines19. George Tanner (DF)19Tanner2. Lisav Naif Eissat (DF)2Eissat16. Rob Dickie (DF)16Dickie12. Jason Knight (MF)12Knight8. Joe Williams (MF)8Williams7. Yu Hirakawa (MF)7Hirakawa17. Jed Wallace (MF)17Wallace10. Scott Twine (MF)10Twine9. Lorent Tolaj (FW)9Tolaj
  • Birmingham
  • Bristol City

Bristol City4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1Sam TickleGK
  • 21Rio CardinesDF
  • 19George TannerDF
  • 2Lisav Naif EissatDF
  • 16Rob DickieDF
  • 12Jason KnightMF
  • 8Joe WilliamsMF
  • 7Yu HirakawaMF
  • 17Jed WallaceMF
  • 10Scott TwineMF
  • 9Lorent TolajFW

Bench

  • 40Brad Collins
  • 38Noah Eile
  • 5Robert Atkinson
  • 14Tomi Horvat
  • 27Gibson Yah
  • 20Sam Greenwood
  • 11Sam Bell
  • 18Emil Riis Jacobsen
  • 23Dominic Ballard

Coach · Roy Hodgson

Head to head

4Wins
2Draws
2Wins

Previous 5 meetings

  • 2026 · ChampionshipBirmingham2 - 2Bristol City
  • 2026 · ChampionshipBirmingham2 - 1Bristol City
  • 2025 · ChampionshipBirmingham0 - 1Bristol City
  • 2023 · ChampionshipBirmingham0 - 0Bristol City
  • 2023 · ChampionshipBirmingham2 - 0Bristol City

Meetings held in the Cornerflick archive.

EFL Championship - English Second Tier table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1West Ham6321+511
2Swansea6321+411
3Middlesbrough5311+310
4QPR5311+310
5Bristol City5311+210
14Birmingham5140+17
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Full timeline

16 events

  1. 32’Yellow cardB. Osayi-Samuel
  2. 33’S. TwineBristol City0–1
  3. 42’S. TickleBirmingham0–2
  4. 46’SubstitutionB. Osayi-Samuel · On: E. Laird
  5. 62’SubstitutionPaik Seung-Ho · On: P. Roberts
  6. 63’SubstitutionC. Vicente · On: D. Gray
  7. 65’SubstitutionL. Tolaj · On: D. Ballard
  8. 65’SubstitutionJ. Wallace · On: T. Horvat
  9. 71’SubstitutionJ. Williams · On: G. Yah
  10. 71’SubstitutionS. Twine · On: S. Greenwood
  11. 78’Yellow cardP. Roberts
  12. 79’SubstitutionA. Priske · On: L. Vazquez
  13. 84’SubstitutionJ. Stansfield · On: M. Ducksch
  14. 85’D. BallardBristol City · assist R. Cardines0–3
  15. 90+1’SubstitutionY. Hirakawa · On: R. Atkinson
  16. 90+5’D. GrayBirmingham1–3

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