Birmingham City vs Sheffield United — EFL Cup
EFL CupEFL Cup 25/26
Wed 13 Aug··Matchday 1·Birmingham City won
- 5Corners2
- 2Cards1
- 20Shots5
- 5Shots on target1
- 9Fouls12
- 26Throw-ins22
- 3Offsides1
- 7Goal kicks11
- 0Saves3
- 19Tackles17
- 11Interceptions8
- 10Dribbles5
Period
Match statistics
| Birmingham City | Statistic | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 54 | Ball possession | 46 |
| 2.30 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.43 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 20 | Total shots | 5 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 26 | Throw-ins | 22 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 11 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 10 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 3 | Big chances | 1 |
| 432 | Passes | 383 |
| 12 | Free kicks | 9 |
| 337 | Accurate passes | 284 |
| Shots | ||
| 10 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 17 | Shots inside box | 1 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 2 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 43 | Touches in penalty area | 1 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 26 | Throw-ins | 22 |
| 6 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 24 | Accurate long balls | 22 |
| 61 | Final third entries | 41 |
| Duels | ||
| 53% | Duels won (%) | 47% |
| 10 | Dispossessed | 15 |
| 10 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 40% | Ground duels (%) | 30% |
| 24% | Aerial duels (%) | 27% |
| Defending | ||
| 14% | Tackles won (%) | 12% |
| 11 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 15 | Clearances | 38 |
| 63 | Ball recoveries | 52 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 11 |
| 0 | High claims | 1 |
| Birmingham City | Statistic | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 55 | Ball possession | 45 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 12 | Total shots | 2 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 21 | Throw-ins | 11 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| 11 | Tackles | 8 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 3 | Big chances | 0 |
| 223 | Passes | 182 |
| 8 | Free kicks | 5 |
| 177 | Accurate passes | 140 |
| Shots | ||
| 6 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 11 | Shots inside box | 0 |
| 1 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 2 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 21 | Throw-ins | 11 |
| 3 | Accurate crosses | 0 |
| 10 | Accurate long balls | 11 |
| 30 | Final third entries | 20 |
| Duels | ||
| 53% | Duels won (%) | 47% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 10 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 22% | Ground duels (%) | 16% |
| 13% | Aerial duels (%) | 15% |
| Defending | ||
| 7% | Tackles won (%) | 6% |
| 6 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 6 | Clearances | 21 |
| 23 | Ball recoveries | 25 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| Birmingham City | Statistic | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 53 | Ball possession | 47 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 8 | Total shots | 3 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Throw-ins | 11 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| 8 | Tackles | 9 |
| 6 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 0 | Big chances | 1 |
| 209 | Passes | 201 |
| 4 | Free kicks | 4 |
| 160 | Accurate passes | 144 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 1 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 5 | Throw-ins | 11 |
| 3 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 14 | Accurate long balls | 11 |
| 31 | Final third entries | 21 |
| Duels | ||
| 53% | Duels won (%) | 47% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 5 |
| 6 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 18% | Ground duels (%) | 14% |
| 11% | Aerial duels (%) | 12% |
| Defending | ||
| 7% | Tackles won (%) | 6% |
| 5 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 9 | Clearances | 17 |
| 40 | Ball recoveries | 27 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 7 |
Line-ups
Birmingham City4-2-3-1
Bench
Player ratings
Birmingham City16 rated
Sheffield United16 rated
Player statistics
Birmingham City
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Alex CochraneDefender | 90′ | 8.5 | 1 | 25/32 | 1 | 8/11 | 4 | |||||
| 4Christoph KlarerDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 1 | 53/58 | 1 | 10/18 | 3 | |||||
| 24Tomoki IwataMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 1 | 39/52 | 1 | 6/6 | 4 | |||||
| Willum Thor WillumssonForward | 90′ | 6.4 | 1 | 2 | 27/35 | 3 | 4/11 | 1 | ||||
| 1James BeadleGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.3 | 33/54 | 1 | ||||||||
| Eiran CashinDefender | 90′ | 5.6 | 49/56 | 4/7 | 1 | |||||||
| 12Marc LeonardMidfielder | 77′ | 6.7 | 31/34 | 4/5 | 1 | |||||||
| 2Ethan LairdDefender | 68′ | 7.4 | 2 | 15/24 | 1 | 10/18 | ||||||
| Tommy DoyleMidfielder | 67′ | 7.1 | 1 | 20/26 | 2 | 4/7 | ||||||
| Kyogo FuruhashiForward | 57′ | 7.1 | 1 | 7 | 2/3 | 1 | 2/12 | 1 | ||||
| 10Demarai GrayForward | 45′ | 7.7 | 1 | 3 | 8/10 | 1 | 4/8 | 3 | ||||
| Keshi AndersonMidfielder | 45′ | 6.4 | 8/10 | 4/8 | 1 | |||||||
| 28Jay StansfieldForward | 34′ | 8.2 | 1 | 2 | 3/4 | 1 | 2/4 | |||||
| 8Seung Ho PaikMidfielder | 24′ | 6.3 | 13/18 | 1/1 | ||||||||
| 26Bright Osayi-SamuelDefender | 23′ | 6.0 | 7/10 | 1 | 1/2 | |||||||
| Lyndon DykesForward | 14′ | 6.0 | 4/6 | 0/3 | ||||||||
| Kanya FujimotoMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 5Phil NeumannDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 21Ryan AllsopGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 19Taylor Gardner-HickmanMidfielder | — | — |
Sheffield United
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louie MarshMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 21/26 | 1 | 6/12 | 2 | ||||||
| 17Adam DaviesGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.6 | 25/43 | 0/1 | 3 | |||||||
| 3Sam McCallumDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 21/35 | 1 | 11/18 | 4 | ||||||
| Sam CurtisDefender | 90′ | 6.4 | 30/39 | 7/10 | 3 | |||||||
| Dovydas SasnauskasDefender | 90′ | 6.3 | 49/62 | 7/9 | 1 | |||||||
| 9Thomas CannonForward | 90′ | 5.5 | 1 | 5/11 | 1/11 | 1 | ||||||
| Ehije UkakiMidfielder | 82′ | 5.6 | 2 | 11/17 | 4/12 | |||||||
| Djibril SoumaréMidfielder | 56′ | 7.4 | 20/25 | 6/10 | 1 | |||||||
| Jack RobinsonDefender | 56′ | 7.4 | 26/30 | 7/8 | 3 | |||||||
| 26Ryan OneMidfielder | 56′ | 6.3 | 4/8 | 1 | 1/9 | |||||||
| 42Sydie PeckMidfielder | 45′ | 6.8 | 1 | 17/21 | 1 | 1/3 | 1 | |||||
| Callum O'HareMidfielder | 45′ | 6.6 | 19/21 | 0/4 | ||||||||
| Gustavo HamerMidfielder | 35′ | 7.8 | 1 | 2 | 13/17 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||
| Tyler BindonDefender | 35′ | 6.6 | 12/15 | 2/2 | ||||||||
| 23Tyrese CampbellForward | 35′ | 6.1 | 4/6 | 2/7 | ||||||||
| Andre BrooksMidfielder | 9′ | 6.1 | 7/7 | 1/4 | ||||||||
| 38Femi SerikiDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Louie BarryForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 1Michael CooperGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 30Rhys Norrington-DaviesDefender | — | — |
Around this match
Previous meetings
- Sat 15 AugSheffield United 0-0 Birmingham City
- Sat 14 MarBirmingham City 1-1 Sheffield United
- Sat 20 DecSheffield United 3-0 Birmingham City
- Mon 8 MayBirmingham City 1-2 Sheffield United
- Sat 1 OctSheffield United 1-1 Birmingham City
- Fri 4 FebBirmingham City 1-2 Sheffield United
- Sat 7 AugSheffield United 0-1 Birmingham City