Reading vs Birmingham City 1-2 — Championship · StatsGem

ChampionshipChampionship 20/21

1–2

Birmingham City

Wed 9 Dec·13:45·Matchday 17·Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading·Birmingham City won

4Corners1
1Cards5
11Shots5
2Shots on target3
9Fouls25
24Throw-ins20
1Offsides2
4Goal kicks13
1Saves1
15Tackles20
12Interceptions19
14Dribbles17

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Period

Match statistics

Reading and Birmingham City match statistics, ft
Reading	Statistic	Birmingham City
Overview
64	Ball possession	36
4	Corner kicks	1
1	Yellow cards	5
9	Fouls	25
11	Total shots	5
2	Shots on target	3
1	Offsides	2
24	Throw-ins	20
4	Goal kicks	13
15	Tackles	20
14	Dribbles	17
12	Interceptions	19
1	Goalkeeper saves	1
3	Big chances	0
0	Red cards	1
577	Passes	318
473	Accurate passes	223
24	Free kicks	9
Shots
7	Shots inside box	1
4	Shots outside box	4
8	Shots off target	0
1	Blocked shots	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
2	Big chances missed	0
4	Fouled in final third	2
1	Offsides	2
Duels
54%	Duels won (%)	46%
11	Dispossessed	8
14	Dribbles	17
52%	Ground duels (%)	46%
23%	Aerial duels (%)	18%
Defending
8%	Tackles won (%)	15%
12	Interceptions	19
8	Clearances	15
Goalkeeping
1	Saves	1
4	Goal kicks	13
Non-penalty expected goals
0.1	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.2
Passing
24	Throw-ins	20
1	Accurate crosses	4
21	Accurate long balls	30
61	Final third entries	71

Reading and Birmingham City match statistics, h1
Reading	Statistic	Birmingham City
Overview
64	Ball possession	36
1	Corner kicks	1
0	Yellow cards	1
3	Total shots	5
0	Shots on target	3
0	Offsides	2
10	Throw-ins	8
0	Goal kicks	6
5	Tackles	10
5	Dribbles	10
5	Interceptions	8
1	Goalkeeper saves	0
0	Big chances	0
0	Red cards	0
316	Passes	174
264	Accurate passes	123
12	Free kicks	2
Shots
0	Shots inside box	1
3	Shots outside box	4
3	Shots off target	0
0	Blocked shots	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	0
0	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	2
Duels
50%	Duels won (%)	50%
7	Dispossessed	1
5	Dribbles	10
21%	Ground duels (%)	22%
9%	Aerial duels (%)	8%
Defending
2%	Tackles won (%)	8%
5	Interceptions	8
6	Clearances	6
Goalkeeping
1	Saves	0
0	Goal kicks	6
Passing
10	Throw-ins	8
0	Accurate crosses	3
8	Accurate long balls	10
20	Final third entries	36

Reading and Birmingham City match statistics, h2
Reading	Statistic	Birmingham City
Overview
64	Ball possession	36
3	Corner kicks	0
1	Yellow cards	4
8	Total shots	0
2	Shots on target	0
1	Offsides	0
14	Throw-ins	12
4	Goal kicks	7
10	Tackles	10
9	Dribbles	7
7	Interceptions	11
0	Goalkeeper saves	1
3	Big chances	0
0	Red cards	1
261	Passes	144
209	Accurate passes	100
12	Free kicks	7
Shots
7	Shots inside box	0
1	Shots outside box	0
5	Shots off target	0
1	Blocked shots	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
2	Big chances missed	0
4	Fouled in final third	1
1	Offsides	0
Duels
57%	Duels won (%)	43%
4	Dispossessed	7
9	Dribbles	7
31%	Ground duels (%)	24%
14%	Aerial duels (%)	10%
Defending
6%	Tackles won (%)	7%
7	Interceptions	11
2	Clearances	9
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	1
4	Goal kicks	7
Passing
14	Throw-ins	12
1	Accurate crosses	1
13	Accurate long balls	20
41	Final third entries	35

Line-ups

Reading4-2-3-1

Cabral6.6 Morrison6.4 Moore6.6 Richards6.6 Holmes6.0 4Rinomhota7.4 Laurent6.4 Olise6.3 Ejaria6.1 João6.0 Méïté7.9

Bench

Birmingham City4-2-3-1

Etheridge7.4 Roberts6.8 Colin6.6 Dean6.3 Pedersen7.1 Kieftenbeld7.4 Šunjić6.3 Toral9.1 Hogan6.8 Sánchez7.1 Leko5.5

Bench

Shot map

Reading11 shots · 2 on target · 1 goals · 0.86 xG

Birmingham City5 shots · 3 on target · 2 goals · 0.23 xG

Reading
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Player ratings

Reading14 rated

7.9Yakou Méïté90′1G
7.44Andy Rinomhota90′
6.6Liam Moore90′
6.6Rafael Cabral90′
6.6Omar Richards90′
6.4Josh Laurent90′
6.4Michael Morrison90′
6.0Lucas João90′
6.1Ovie Ejaria83′
6.0Thomas Holmes61′
6.3Michael Olise58′
6.3Alfa Semedo32′
7.4Tomás Esteves29′
6.4Sone Aluko16′

Birmingham City14 rated

7.4Maikel Kieftenbeld90′
7.4Neil Etheridge90′
7.1Kristian Pedersen90′1A
6.8Marc Roberts90′
6.6Maxime Colin90′
6.3Ivan Šunjić90′
5.5Jonathan Leko90′
9.1Jon Toral74′2G
7.1Iván Sánchez74′1A
6.8Scott Hogan74′
6.3Harlee Dean70′
7.1Gary Gardner16′
6.610Lukas Jutkiewicz16′
6.6Mikel San José16′

Player statistics

Reading

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Yakou MéïtéForward	90′	7.9	1		2		6/11	1	6/12	1
4Andy RinomhotaMidfielder	90′	7.4					32/40		7/13	1
Liam MooreDefender	90′	6.6			1		83/93		1/3
Rafael CabralGoalkeeper	90′	6.6					27/35		1/1	1	1
Omar RichardsDefender	90′	6.6			1		54/61		8/14	5
Josh LaurentMidfielder	90′	6.4					76/85		8/14	1
Michael MorrisonDefender	90′	6.4			1		60/78		10/13
Lucas JoãoForward	90′	6.0			2		9/16	1	7/15
Ovie EjariaForward	83′	6.1			2		53/60		5/11	1
Thomas HolmesDefender	61′	6.0			1		23/32		7/12	1
Michael OliseMidfielder	58′	6.3					24/30		1/6	1
Alfa SemedoMidfielder	32′	6.3			1		13/17		7/16	1
Tomás EstevesDefender	29′	7.4					10/14	2	5/7	1
Sone AlukoForward	16′	6.4					3/5		2/2	1
Dejan TetekMidfielder	—	—
Jayden OnenMidfielder	—	—
Lewis GibsonDefender	—	—
Sam BaldockForward	—	—
Sam WalkerGoalkeeper	—	—
Tom McIntyreDefender	—	—

Birmingham City

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Maikel KieftenbeldMidfielder	90′	7.4					30/35		9/13	5
Neil EtheridgeGoalkeeper	90′	7.4					10/28		1/1		1
Kristian PedersenDefender	90′	7.1		1			29/39	1	7/13	2
Marc RobertsDefender	90′	6.8					14/27		6/11	1
Maxime ColinDefender	90′	6.6					23/32	1	5/9	3
Ivan ŠunjićMidfielder	90′	6.3					29/32		3/7	1
Jonathan LekoForward	90′	5.5			1		16/21		4/24	2
Jon ToralMidfielder	74′	9.1	2		2		22/32	1	11/20	3
Iván SánchezForward	74′	7.1		1			22/25	1	4/8	1
Scott HoganForward	74′	6.8			2		5/8		4/10
Harlee DeanDefender	70′	6.3					15/25		5/7	2
Gary GardnerMidfielder	16′	7.1					3/7		3/5
10Lukas JutkiewiczForward	16′	6.6					4/6		2/8
Mikel San JoséDefender	16′	6.6					1/1		0/3
Adam ClaytonMidfielder	—	—
Alen HalilovićMidfielder	—	—
Andrés PrietoGoalkeeper	—	—
Jake Clarke-SalterDefender	—	—
Josh Dacres-CogleyDefender	—	—
Riley McGreeMidfielder	—	—

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