Birmingham City vs Middlesbrough

Championship

Birmingham

5-7-8

1-4

Final

Boro

9-6-5

St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'MID

54%Possession46%

9Shots7

2On target5

4Corners2

1Saves1

17Fouls10

13'Dael FryMID

Team	1H	2H	T
BIR	1	0	1
MID	2	2	4

Who won: Boro 4-1

Middlesbrough beat Birmingham City 4-1 on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: Maxime Colin (15'). Goals for Boro: Britt Assombalonga (27'), George Saville (31') and Lewis Wing (56', 82').

Play by play

Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Middlesbrough 4.
Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Middlesbrough 4.
90'+2'BIR
Corner awarded
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Sam Morsy.
90'+1'
Free kick won
Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
90'
Foul
Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
90'
Free kick won
Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'BIR
Corner awarded
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Patrick McNair.
87'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
J. Leko
85'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gary Gardner with a cross following a set piece situation.
K. Pedersen
85'
Free kick won
Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85'
Foul
Foul by Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough).
84'
Offside
Offside, Middlesbrough. Djed Spence tries a through ball, but Chuba Akpom is caught offside.
83'
Sub
Subbed on for B. Assombalonga
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Chuba Akpom replaces Britt Assombalonga.
C. Akpom
GOAL82'
Goal! Right footed shot
L. Wing · ast M. Tavernier
Goal! Birmingham City 1, Middlesbrough 4. Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
BIR 1 - 4 MID
77'BIR
Free kick won
Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77'
Foul
Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
76'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
H. Dean
75'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Johnson
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Djed Spence replaces Marvin Johnson.
D. Spence
71'
Offside
Offside, Middlesbrough. Marvin Johnson tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
68'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Roberts.
K. Pedersen
67'
Free kick won
Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67'
Foul
Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
65'
Foul
Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
65'
Free kick won
Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.