Birmingham City 3-4 Southampton: result and report
Championship · Saturday 2 March 2024
Result
Birmingham City 3-4 Southampton
Championship · Saturday 2 March 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Birmingham City 3-4 Southampton: match report
Birmingham City were beaten by Southampton 3-4 in the Championship on Saturday 2 March 2024. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Koji Miyoshi opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Koji Miyoshi (2'), Jay Stansfield (41') and J. Bacuna (77'). Southampton scored through Adam Armstrong (18'), David Brooks (55'), Ché Adams (59') and Joe Aribo (90+6').
Discipline: Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Southampton received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 18th on 38 points from 33 and Southampton 4th on 67 points from 34. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 22nd with 50 points, and Southampton 4th with 94.
Birmingham City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Southampton in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to David Brooks of Southampton (8.5), level with Adam Armstrong (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Birmingham City wins, 1 draw and 4 for Southampton.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Koji Miyoshi
- 18'Goal · Adam Armstrong
- 24'Yellow card · Koji Miyoshi
- 41'Goal · Jay Stansfield
- 55'Goal · David Brooks
- 59'Goal · Ché Adams
- 62'Red card · Dion Sanderson
- 67'Yellow card · Will Smallbone
- 77'Goal · J. Bacuna
- 87'Yellow card · Ivan Šunjić
- 88'Yellow card · Ethan Laird
- 90+6'Goal · Joe Aribo
Head-to-head
Team news
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Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
John Ruddy, Ethan Laird, Emanuel Aiwu, Dion Sanderson, Lee Buchanan, Andre Dozzell, Seung-ho Paik, Koji Miyoshi, Juninho Bacuna, Jordan James, Jay Stansfield
Southampton line-up (4-3-3)
Gavin Bazunu, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jack Stephens, Jan Bednarek, Ryan Manning, Will Smallbone, Flynn Downes, Stuart Armstrong, David Brooks, Adam Armstrong, Ché Adams