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Championship · 29 December 2019

Birmingham City 4 – 5 Leeds

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The match · Details
Attendance
22,059
Competition
Championship
Venue
Away
St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium
Manager
Marcelo Bielsa
Captain
Liam Cooper
Won 5–4 v Birmingham City

Helder Costa 15' · Jack Harrison 21' · Luke Ayling 69' · Stuart Dallas 84' · Own goal 90'+5

Birmingham City

J. Bellingham 27', L. Jutkiewicz 61', Jérémie Bela 83', L. Jutkiewicz 90+1'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 15' Goal — Helder Costa, assisted by Jack Harrison
  2. 21' Goal — Jack Harrison, assisted by Gjanni Alioski
  3. 69' Goal — Luke Ayling, assisted by Gjanni Alioski
  4. 81' Substitution — Tyler Roberts on for Eddie Nketiah, 81'
  5. 84' Goal — Stuart Dallas, assisted by Luke Ayling
  6. 86' Substitution — Gaetano Berardi on for Mateusz Klich, 86'
  7. 90+5' Goal — Own goal, 90'+5
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

3-3-3-1 · 11
  1. GK Kiko Casilla
  2. DF Luke Ayling
  3. DF Liam Cooper C
  4. DF Ben White
  5. DF / WG Stuart Dallas
  6. MF Mateusz Klich
    ↓ 86' Gaetano Berardi
  7. MF Kalvin Phillips
  8. WG / DF Gjanni Alioski
  9. WG Helder Costa
  10. WG Jack Harrison
  11. FW Eddie Nketiah
    ↓ 81' Tyler Roberts

Substitutes

2
  1. DF Gaetano Berardi
    ↑ 86' for Mateusz Klich
  2. MF / FW Tyler Roberts
    ↑ 81' for Eddie Nketiah
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Birmingham City
Possession: Leeds 55%, Birmingham City 45%
Shots: Leeds 11, Birmingham City 15
On target: Leeds 5, Birmingham City 4
Shots in box: Leeds 7, Birmingham City 9
Shots out box: Leeds 4, Birmingham City 6
Blocked: Leeds 4, Birmingham City 7
Corners: Leeds 9, Birmingham City 7
Fouls: Leeds 11, Birmingham City 10
Offsides: Leeds 4, Birmingham City 1
Yellows: Leeds 3, Birmingham City 5
Passes: Leeds 379, Birmingham City 313
Pass acc.: Leeds 68%, Birmingham City 66%
Saves: Leeds 0, Birmingham City 2
The other side

Birmingham City line-up

Starting XI

4-4-1-1
  1. C. Trueman
  2. H. Dean
  3. M. Colin
  4. K. Pedersen
  5. W. Harding
  6. G. Gardner
  7. K. Mrabti
  8. D. Crowley
  9. I. Šunjić
  10. J. Bellingham
  11. L. Jutkiewicz

Goals

J. Bellingham 27', L. Jutkiewicz 61', Jérémie Bela 83', L. Jutkiewicz 90+1'

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
19 Oct 2019 Championship H 1–0 Won 1–0 v Birmingham City
6 Apr 2019 Championship A 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City