Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Friday 24 February 2017
Result
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Birmingham City
Championship · Friday 24 February 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-2
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Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Birmingham City: match report
Wolverhampton Wanderers lost to Birmingham City 1-2 in the Championship on Friday 24 February 2017. The half-time score was 0-2.
Maikel Kieftenbeld opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goal came from Nouha Dicko (73'). Birmingham City scored through Maikel Kieftenbeld (27') and David Davis (32').
Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 20th on 35 points from 31 and Birmingham City 16th on 40 points from 33. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Birmingham City 19th with 53.
Wolverhampton Wanderers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Price of Wolverhampton Wanderers (8.0), ahead of David Davis (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 3 draws and 2 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Maikel Kieftenbeld
- 31'Yellow card · Jón Dadi Bödvarsson
- 32'Goal · David Davis
- 41'Yellow card · Ryan Shotton
- 43'Yellow card · Josh Dacres-Cogley
- 50'Yellow card · Cheick Keita
- 53'Red card · Paul Robinson
- 73'Goal · Nouha Dicko
- 77'Yellow card · Conor Coady
- 79'Yellow card · Greg Stewart
- 88'Yellow card · Tomasz Kuszczak
Head-to-head
Team news
Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Carl Ikeme, Conor Coady, Danny Batth, Richard Stearman, Matt Doherty, Jack Price, George Saville, Hélder Costa, Dave Edwards, Andreas Weimann, J. Böðvarsson
Birmingham City line-up (3-5-1-1)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Ryan Shotton, Paul Robinson, Emilio Nsue, David Davis, Robert Tesche, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Cheick Keita, Craig Gardner, Ché Adams