Birmingham City 2-0 Barnsley: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 20 August 2019
Result
Birmingham City 2-0 Barnsley
Championship · Tuesday 20 August 2019, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Birmingham City 2-0 Barnsley: match report
Birmingham City beat Barnsley 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 20 August 2019. The half-time score was 0-0.
Lukas Jutkiewicz opened the scoring in the 69th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Lukas Jutkiewicz (69') and Álvaro Giménez (77'). Barnsley did not score.
Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Barnsley received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 15th on 4 points from 3 and Barnsley 13th on 4 points from 3. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 21st with 50 points, and Barnsley 22nd with 49.
Birmingham City lined up in a 5-3-2 and Barnsley in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Fran Villalba of Birmingham City (7.7), ahead of M. Roberts (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Birmingham City wins, 3 draws and 4 for Barnsley.
Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read L-D-W and Barnsley's D-L-W.
Key events
- 40'Yellow card · Mads Juel Andersen
- 69'Goal · Lukas Jutkiewicz
- 71'Yellow card · Wes Harding
- 77'Goal · Álvaro Giménez
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City line-up (5-3-2)
Lee Camp, Wes Harding, Kristian Pedersen, M. Roberts, Harlee Dean, Steve Seddon, Fran Villalba, David Davis, Ivan Šunjić, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Álvaro Giménez
Barnsley line-up (4-2-3-1)
Samuel Sahin-Radlinger, Ben Williams, Bambo Diaby, Mads Andersen, Toby Sibbick, Cameron McGeehan, Mike-Steven Bähre, Luke Thomas, Mamadou Thiam, Alex Mowatt, Conor Mark Chaplin