Birmingham City vs Sheffield Wednesday

Championship

Birmingham

5-8-2

3-1

Final

Sheffield Wed

5-4-6

St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'SHW

38%Possession62%

16Shots13

4On target4

10Corners6

3Saves1

2Fouls12

68'Joel PelupessySHW

Team	1H	2H	T
BIR	1	2	3
SHW	1	0	1

Who won: Birmingham 3-1

Birmingham City beat Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: Connor Mahoney (43'), Lukas Jutkiewicz (80') and Ché Adams (84'). Goals for Sheffield Wed: Steven Fletcher (19').

Player of the game

Ché Adams

BIR · 1 G, 1 A

8.1

Deserved to win

BIR · 0.06 xG

89%

Draw

SHW · 0.06 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

Match ends, Birmingham City 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
Second Half ends, Birmingham City 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
90'+4'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Morgan Fox with a cross.
A. Nuhiu
90'+3'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jota (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Che Adams.
Jota
87'
Sub
Subbed on for G. Gardner
Substitution, Birmingham City. Charlie Lakin replaces Gary Gardner.
C. Lakin
GOAL84'
Goal! Right footed shot
C. Adams · ast K. Pedersen
Goal! Birmingham City 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kristian Pedersen.
BIR 3 - 1 SHW
83'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Reach with a headed pass.
L. João
82'
Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Gary Gardner.
81'
Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
GOAL80'
Goal! Header
L. Jutkiewicz · ast Jota
Goal! Birmingham City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jota with a cross.
BIR 2 - 1 SHW
79'
Free kick won
Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'
Foul by Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday).
78'
Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
78'
Sub
Subbed on for S. Fletcher
Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Lucas João replaces Steven Fletcher.
L. João
77'
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tom Lees.
76'
Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
76'
Free kick won
Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76'
Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
75'
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Michael Hector.
75'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.
73'
Free kick won
Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
73'
Foul by Matt Penney (Sheffield Wednesday).
72'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Onomah
Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Matt Penney replaces Josh Onomah.
M. Penney
71'
Sub
Subbed on for C. Mahoney
Substitution, Birmingham City. Wes Harding replaces Connor Mahoney.
W. Harding
68'
Yellow card
Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
J. Pelupessy