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Championship · 22 September 2018

Leeds 1 – 2 Birmingham City

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The match · Details
Attendance
34,800
Competition
Championship
Venue
Home
Elland Road
Manager
Marcelo Bielsa
Captain
Liam Cooper
Lost 1–2 v Birmingham City

Gjanni Alioski 85'

Birmingham City

Che Adams 8', Che Adams 29'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 33' Substitution — Stuart Dallas on for Kalvin Phillips, 33'
  2. 62' Substitution — Adam Forshaw on for Mateusz Klich, 62'
  3. 71' Substitution — Ryan Edmondson on for Barry Douglas, 71'
  4. 85' Goal — Gjanni Alioski, assisted by Samuel Saiz
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-1-4-1 · 11
  1. GK Bailey Peacock-Farrell
  2. DF Luke Ayling
  3. DF Liam Cooper C
  4. DF Barry Douglas
    ↓ 71' Ryan Edmondson
  5. DF Pontus Jansson
  6. MF Mateusz Klich
    ↓ 62' Adam Forshaw
  7. MF Kalvin Phillips
    ↓ 33' Stuart Dallas
  8. MF Samuel Saiz
  9. WG / DF Gjanni Alioski
  10. WG Jack Harrison
  11. MF / FW Tyler Roberts

Substitutes

3
  1. DF / WG Stuart Dallas
    ↑ 33' for Kalvin Phillips
  2. MF Adam Forshaw
    ↑ 62' for Mateusz Klich
  3. FW Ryan Edmondson
    ↑ 71' for Barry Douglas
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Birmingham City
Possession: Leeds 71%, Birmingham City 29%
Shots: Leeds 17, Birmingham City 4
On target: Leeds 5, Birmingham City 3
Shots in box: Leeds 9, Birmingham City 1
Shots out box: Leeds 8, Birmingham City 3
Blocked: Leeds 7, Birmingham City 1
Corners: Leeds 7, Birmingham City 4
Fouls: Leeds 13, Birmingham City 21
Offsides: Leeds 2, Birmingham City 0
Yellows: Leeds 2, Birmingham City 4
Passes: Leeds 546, Birmingham City 219
Pass acc.: Leeds 78%, Birmingham City 52%
Saves: Leeds 1, Birmingham City 4
The other side

Birmingham City line-up

Starting XI

4-4-2
  1. L. Camp
  2. M. Morrison
  3. H. Dean
  4. M. Colin
  5. K. Pedersen
  6. J. Maghoma
  7. G. Gardner
  8. Jota Peleteiro
  9. Che Adams
  10. C. Lakin
  11. L. Jutkiewicz

Goals

Che Adams 8', Che Adams 29'

The record

Leeds v Birmingham City

Birmingham City profile →
111
Played
43
Won
26
Drawn
42
Lost
Won 43, drawn 26, lost 42 of 111

First met 1920 · 143 scored, 140 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Birmingham City
DateH/AScoreResult
15 Feb 2026 FA Cup A 1–1 Won 1–1 (pens) v Birmingham City
1 Jan 2024 Championship H 3–0 Won 3–0 v Birmingham City
12 Aug 2023 Championship A 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City
29 Dec 2019 Championship A 5–4 Won 5–4 v Birmingham City
19 Oct 2019 Championship H 1–0 Won 1–0 v Birmingham City