Birmingham City vs Swansea City

Championship

Birmingham

4-4-6

2-1

Final

Swansea

4-5-5

St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'SWA

28%Possession72%

15Shots7

6On target1

6Corners12

0Saves4

16Fouls8

52'Ryan BennettSWA53'Gary GardnerBIR90'+4'Riley McGreeBIR

Team	1H	2H	T
BIR	0	2	2
SWA	0	1	1

Who won: Birmingham 2-1

Birmingham City beat Swansea City 2-1 on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: Troy Deeney (47') and Riley McGree (82'). Goals for Swansea: Michael Obafemi (77').

Play by play

Match ends, Birmingham City 2, Swansea City 1.
Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Swansea City 1.
90'+5'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Ethan Laird (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
E. Laird
90'+4'
Yellow card
Riley McGree (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
R. McGree
90'+4'
Free kick won
Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Riley McGree (Birmingham City).
90'+3'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jamie Paterson.
J. Latibeaudiere
90'+1'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Liam Walsh (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joel Latibeaudiere.
L. Walsh
88'
Free kick won
Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'
Foul
Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
86'BIR
Foul
Foul by Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City).
86'
Free kick won
Ethan Laird (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
86'
Sub
Subbed on for T. Deeney
Substitution, Birmingham City. Chuks Aneke replaces Troy Deeney.
C. Aneke
GOAL82'
Goal! Left footed shot
R. McGree
Goal! Birmingham City 2, Swansea City 1. Riley McGree (Birmingham City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
BIR 2 - 1 SWA
82'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Riley McGree (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
R. McGree
80'
Free kick won
Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Riley McGree (Birmingham City).
GOAL77'
Goal! Right footed shot
M. Obafemi · ast R. Manning
Goal! Birmingham City 1, Swansea City 1. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a through ball following a fast break.
BIR 1 - 1 SWA
76'
Corner awarded
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ben Hamer.
76'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Graham.
T. Chong
74'
Foul
Foul by Riley McGree (Birmingham City).
74'
Free kick won
Ethan Laird (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Piroe
Substitution, Swansea City. Liam Cullen replaces Joël Piroe.
L. Cullen
69'
Corner awarded
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Matt Grimes.
67'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Paterson with a through ball.
M. Obafemi