Birmingham City 2-1 Sheffield United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 21 April 2018
Result
Birmingham City 2-1 Sheffield United
Championship · Saturday 21 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Birmingham City 2-1 Sheffield United: match report
Birmingham City won against Sheffield United 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 21 April 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.
M. Duffy opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Marc Roberts (32') and Jacques Maghoma (69'). Sheffield United scored through M. Duffy (7').
Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 21st on 40 points from 43 and Sheffield United 9th on 66 points from 43. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 19th with 46 points, and Sheffield United 10th with 69.
Birmingham City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sheffield United in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lukas Jutkiewicz of Birmingham City (8.0), ahead of Jacques Maghoma (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Birmingham City wins, 1 draw and 1 for Sheffield United.
Key events
- 7'Goal · M. Duffy
- 7'Yellow card · M. Duffy
- 16'Yellow card · Wes Harding
- 32'Goal · Marc Roberts
- 63'Yellow card · Jack O'Connell
- 69'Goal · Jacques Maghoma
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
David Adam Stockdale, M. Roberts, Maxime Colin, Michael Morrison, Wes Harding, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Jacques Maghoma, David Davis, Jota Peleteiro, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Ché Adams
Sheffield United line-up (3-5-1-1)
Pavel Kucera, Jack O'Connell, Chris Basham, Richard Stearman, George Baldock, Enda Stevens, John Fleck, John Lundstram, Lee Evans, Clayton Donaldson, Mark Duffy