Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Birmingham vs Cardiff

Birmingham vs Cardiff ended 2-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Championship 2021-12-11 15:00 St Andrew's Stadium Regular Season - 22
Full Time
Birmingham

Birmingham

T. Deeney29'
I. Šunjić45+1'
2 - 2
Final score
Cardiff

Cardiff

66'K. Moore
90+1'M. McGuinness
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MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Birmingham and Cardiff played out a 2-2 draw.

Goals: T. Deeney (Birmingham, 29'), I. Šunjić (Birmingham, 45+1'), K. Moore (Cardiff, 66'), M. McGuinness (Cardiff, 90+1').

Birmingham had 43% possession to Cardiff's 57%, with 12.00 shots to 16.00.

R. McGree (Birmingham) was the standout performer, rated 8.6.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

16'
Curtis NelsonYellow Card
Cardiff
29'
T. DeeneyR. McGree
Birmingham
45+1'
I. ŠunjićR. McGree
Birmingham
60'
Out: C. NelsonIn: M. Harris
Cardiff
60'
Out: J. CollinsIn: I. Davies
Cardiff
63'
Ivan ŠunjićYellow Card
Birmingham
64'
Out: M. PackIn: W. Vaulks
Cardiff
66'
K. MooreM. Harris
Cardiff
72'
Joe RallsYellow Card
Cardiff
78'
Out: S. HoganIn: C. Aneke
Birmingham
85'
George FriendYellow Card
Birmingham
90'
Out: T. DeeneyIn: L. Jutkiewicz
Birmingham
90+1'
M. McGuinnessJ. Ralls
Cardiff
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Birmingham
Statistic
Cardiff
43%
Possession
57%
12
Total Shots
16
4
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
5
3
Blocked Shots
4
9
Shots Inside Box
12
3
Shots Outside Box
4
7
Corners
5
1
Offsides
1
14
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
228
Total Passes
312
119
Accurate Passes
200
5
Goalkeeper Saves
2
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
R. McGree
Birmingham

R. McGree

Rating 8.6 · 0 goals · 2 assists · 0 shots on target

2
Birmingham

T. Deeney

Rating 7.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

3
Birmingham

M. Šarkić

Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

4
Cardiff

K. Moore

Rating 7.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

6
Birmingham

I. Šunjić

Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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FINAL RESULT

Birmingham vs Cardiff match analysis

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