Match Analysis: Barnsley vs Birmingham
Barnsley vs Birmingham ended 1-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Barnsley beat Birmingham 1-0.
Goals: D. Dike (Barnsley, 49').
Barnsley had 52% possession to Birmingham's 48%, with 12.00 shots to 3.00.
D. Dike (Barnsley) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
George FriendYellow Card
BirminghamOut: C. StylesIn: J. Williams
BarnsleyOut: D. FrieserIn: C. Morris
BarnsleyD. DikeC. Morris
BarnsleyOut: R. PalmerIn: A. Halme
BarnsleyOut: G. FriendIn: Iván Sánchez
BirminghamOut: L. JutkiewiczIn: Jérémie Bela
BirminghamOut: M. SollbauerIn: T. Sibbick
BarnsleyRekeem HarperYellow Card
BirminghamAapo HalmeYellow Card
BarnsleyOut: S. HoganIn: S. Cosgrove
BirminghamOut: R. HarperIn: J. Leko
BirminghamOut: C. WoodrowIn: V. Adeboyejo
BarnsleyCallum BrittainYellow Card
BarnsleyTEAM DATA
Match statistics
BarnsleyStatistic
Birmingham

52%
Possession
48%
12
Total Shots
3
4
Shots on Target
0
4
Shots off Target
3
4
Blocked Shots
0
6
Shots Inside Box
3
6
Shots Outside Box
0
5
Corners
3
2
Offsides
10
11
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
296
Total Passes
274
126
Accurate Passes
122
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes

Barnsley
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach: V. Ismaël
Starting XI
- 4C. StylesM
- 6M. AndersenD
- 7C. BrittainM
- 9C. WoodrowF
- 10D. DikeF
- 21R. PalmerM
- 26M. SollbauerD
- 27A. MowattM
- 28D. FrieserF
- 30M. HelikD
- 40B. CollinsG
Substitutes (9)
- 1J. WaltonG
- 2J. WilliamsD
- 8H. KaneM
- 11C. ChaplinF
- 14C. MorrisF
- 20T. SibbickD
- 22C. OduorF
- 24A. HalmeD
- 29V. AdeboyejoF

Birmingham
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach: Karanka
Starting XI
- 3K. PedersenM
- 4M. RobertsD
- 5G. FriendD
- 6Y. ValeryM
- 9S. HoganF
- 10L. JutkiewiczF
- 12H. DeanD
- 20G. GardnerM
- 24R. HarperM
- 30N. EtheridgeG
- 34I. ŠunjićM
Substitutes (9)
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player

Barnsley
D. Dike
Rating 7.9 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target
2

Barnsley
M. Andersen
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
3

Birmingham
N. Etheridge
Rating 6.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
4

Birmingham
M. Roberts
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
5

Barnsley
C. Morris
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
6

Birmingham
G. Gardner
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
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Barnsley vs Birmingham match analysis
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