Birmingham City vs Coventry City
Match pulse
BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'COV 
24%Possession76%
9Shots17
4On target6
2Corners6
5Saves1
13Fouls8
36'Marvin DuckschBIR51'Kai WagnerBIR86'Josh EcclesCOV88'James BeadleBIR90'+5'Bobby ThomasCOV
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 BIR | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 COV | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Who won: Birmingham 3-2
Birmingham City beat Coventry City 3-2 on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at St. Andrew's Stadium. Goals for Birmingham: Marvin Ducksch (6', 63') and Lewis Koumas (17'). Goals for Coventry: Josh Eccles (8') and Ellis Simms (60').
| Lineup (4-2-3-1) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| James BeadleG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack RobinsonCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil NeumannCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kai WagnerLB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tomoki IwataRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay StansfieldAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paik Seung-HoLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy DoyleRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin DuckschF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lewis KoumasAM-L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick RobertsAM-R | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Alfons Sampsted | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Allsop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Wright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willum Thór Willumsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Isichei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Menzi Mazwi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eiran Cashin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kanya Fujimoto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
