Birmingham City 0-1 Reading: result and report

Birmingham City 0-1 Reading

Championship · Tuesday 31 January 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Birmingham City were beaten by Reading 0-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 31 January 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from John Swift of Reading in the 77th minute.

Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Reading received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 12th on 37 points from 28 and Reading 3rd on 52 points from 28. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Reading 3rd with 90.

Birmingham City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Reading in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Moore of Reading (7.8), ahead of Ché Adams (7.7).

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

Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read L-D-D-L-D and Reading's W-W-L-L-W.