Birmingham City 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report
Championship · Saturday 6 February 2016
Result
Birmingham City 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday
Championship · Saturday 6 February 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Birmingham City 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday: match report
Birmingham City were beaten by Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 6 February 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Clayton Donaldson opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Birmingham City's goal came from Clayton Donaldson (45+5'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through G. Hooper (77') and G. Hooper (79').
Discipline: Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 8th on 46 points from 29 and Sheffield Wednesday 7th on 47 points from 29. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 10th with 62 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 6th with 78.
Birmingham City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Stephen Gleeson of Birmingham City (7.1), ahead of Michael Morrison (6.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Birmingham City wins, 3 draws and 4 for Sheffield Wednesday.
Key events
- 45+4'Yellow card · Lewis McGugan
- 45+4'Yellow card · Lewis McGugan
- 45+5'Goal · Clayton Donaldson
- 70'Yellow card · Daniel Pudil
- 77'Goal · G. Hooper
- 79'Goal · G. Hooper
- 90+2'Yellow card · James Vaughan
- 90+2'Yellow card · James Vaughan
- 90+3'Yellow card · Michael Morrison
- 90+3'Yellow card · Ross Wallace
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Paul Caddis, Michael Morrison, Paul Robinson, Jonathan Grounds, Stephen Gleeson, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Will Buckley, Jon Toral, Jacques Maghoma, Clayton Donaldson
Sheffield Wednesday expected line-up (4-4-2)
Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Glenn Loovens, Tom Lees, José Semedo, Jacques Maghoma, Jeremy Helan, Stevie May, Giles Coke