Birmingham City vs Plymouth Argyle

Championship 26 Aug 2023, 14:00
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
2–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
🏟 St Andrew's Stadium (Birmingham) 👤 J. Busby Round 4

Match report

Birmingham City edged past Plymouth Argyle 2-1 in the Championship on 26 August 2023.

Plymouth Argyle dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 16 shots to Birmingham City's 13.

The match was played at St Andrew's Stadium (Birmingham), with J. Busby in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 36% - 64% Shots 13 - 16 On target 4 - 7 Corners 9 - 10 Fouls 17 - 5 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Scott Hogan
Birmingham City · 1 goal
8 John Ruddy 6 saves
8 Keshi Anderson captained the side
8 Dan Scarr 84 passes (89% accurate)
8 Bali Mumba captained the side
First half vs second half
Plymouth Argyle came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–6 7–10
Shots On Goal 3–3 1–4
Ball Possession 37–63 —
Corners 3–5 6–5
Match statistics
13 Shots Total 16
4 Shots On Goal 7
3 Shots Off Goal 3
6 Shots Blocked 6
8 Shots Inside Box 11
5 Shots Outside Box 5
17 Fouls 5
9 Corners 10
3 Offsides 1
36% Ball Possession 64%
2 Yellow Cards 1
6 Saves 2
309 Passes Total 564
201 Passes Accurate 462
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Birmingham City · 4-2-3-1
21 J. Ruddy
7 J. Bacuna 5 D. Sanderson 26 K. Long 3 L. Buchanan
6 K. Bielik 34 I. Sunjic
19 J. James 11 K. Miyoshi 14 K. Anderson
9 S. Hogan
Plymouth Argyle · 4-3-3
21 C. Hazard
8 J. Edwards 6 D. Scarr 17 L. Gibson 29 K. Kesler-Hayden
18 F. Azaz 4 J. Houghton 20 A. Randell
10 M. Whittaker 9 R. Hardie 2 B. Mumba
Birmingham City
Coach
J. Eustace
Substitutes
  • 28 Jay Stansfield
  • 35 George Hall
  • 10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
  • 23 Emmanuel Longelo
  • 1 Neil Etheridge
  • 4 Marc Roberts
  • 27 Brandon Khela
  • 20 Gary Gardner
  • 16 Sam Cosgrove
Plymouth Argyle
Coach
S. Schumacher
Substitutes
  • 7 Matt Butcher
  • 5 Julio Pleguezuelo
  • 14 Mickel Miller
  • 11 Callum Wright
  • 25 Callum Burton
  • 28 Luke Cundle
  • 19 Tyreik Wright
  • 16 Lewis Warrington
  • 23 Ben Waine
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ J. Stansfield ↓ J. James Birmingham City
  • 74' ↑ M. Butcher ↓ A. Randell Plymouth Argyle
  • 78' ↑ G. Hall ↓ K. Miyoshi Birmingham City
  • 78' ↑ Julio Pleguezuelo ↓ K. Kesler-Hayden Plymouth Argyle
  • 81' ↑ M. Emmanuel ↓ K. Anderson Birmingham City
  • 81' ↑ L. Jutkiewicz ↓ S. Hogan Birmingham City
  • 84' ↑ C. Wright ↓ F. Azaz Plymouth Argyle
  • 84' ↑ M. Miller ↓ B. Mumba Plymouth Argyle
Cards
  • 23' D. Sanderson Birmingham City
  • 49' A. Randell Plymouth Argyle
  • 73' L. Buchanan Birmingham City
Head-to-head
Birmingham City 1 1 draws 1 Plymouth Argyle
2023-12-23 Plymouth Argyle vs Birmingham City 3 - 3
2023-08-26 Birmingham City vs Plymouth Argyle 2 - 1
2022-01-08 Birmingham City vs Plymouth Argyle 0 - 1
Recent form
Birmingham City D D D L D
Plymouth Argyle D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Birmingham City vs Plymouth Argyle?
Birmingham City won 2-1 against Plymouth Argyle on 26 August 2023.
Who won Birmingham City vs Plymouth Argyle?
Birmingham City won the match 2-1.
Where was Birmingham City vs Plymouth Argyle played?
The match was played at St Andrew's Stadium (Birmingham).
Who had more possession in Birmingham City vs Plymouth Argyle?
Plymouth Argyle had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.