Birmingham City 2-1 Bristol City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 25 April 2026

Result

Birmingham City 2-1 Bristol City

Championship · Saturday 25 April 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Birmingham City 2-1 Bristol City: match report

Birmingham City won against Bristol City 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 25 April 2026. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Phil Neumann opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Phil Neumann (8') and Jhon Solís (29'). Bristol City scored through Tomi Horvat (82', penalty).

Discipline: Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards; Bristol City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 10th on 60 points from 44 and Bristol City 12th on 59 points from 44. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 10th with 64 points, and Bristol City 12th with 62.

Birmingham City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bristol City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Phil Neumann of Birmingham City (7.8), ahead of Tomi Horvat (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Birmingham City wins, 1 draw and 3 for Bristol City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Phil NeumannBirmingham City · 1-0
  • 14'Yellow card · Jhon SolísBirmingham City
  • 29'Goal · Jhon SolísBirmingham City · 2-0
  • 75'Yellow card · Delano BurgzorgBristol City
  • 81'Yellow card · Jay StansfieldBirmingham City
  • 82'Penalty goal · Tomi HorvatBristol City · 2-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Christoph KlarerBirmingham City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Birmingham City 6, draws 1, Bristol City 3.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Luke McNallyBristol City · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)

J. Beadle, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Phil Neumann, Christoph Klarer, Kai Wagner, Seung-ho Paik, Jhon Solís, Carlos Vicente, Jay Stansfield, Demarai Gray, August Priske Flyger

Bristol City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Radek Vitek, Ross McCrorie, Noah Eile, Neto Borges, Cameron Pring, Jason Knight, Sam Morsy, Sam Bell, Tomi Horvat, Scott Twine, Delano Burgzorg