Birmingham City vs Exeter City

League One 18 Jan 2025, 15:00
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Exeter City
Exeter City
🏟 St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park (Birmingham) 👤 E. Bell Round 27

Match report

Birmingham City edged past Exeter City 1-0 in the League One on 18 January 2025.

Exeter City failed to register a single shot on target, while Birmingham City had 11 shots to Exeter City's 0.

J. McMillan was sent off in the 90+13th minute.

The match was played at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park (Birmingham), with E. Bell in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 59% - 41% Shots 11 - 0 On target 3 - 0 Corners 7 - 1 Fouls 15 - 21 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Ethan Laird
Birmingham City · 1 goal
8 Ben Davies 85 passes (87% accurate)
8 Alex Cochrane captained the side
8 Marc Leonard captained the side
7 Ryan Allsop captained the side
First half vs second half
Birmingham City stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 2 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–0 9–0
Shots On Goal 2–0 1–0
Ball Possession 69–31 —
Corners 3–0 4–1
Attacks 70–32 48–46
Match statistics
7 Corners 1
4 Substitution 6
118 Attacks 78
1 Attacks 0
45 Dangerous Attacks 25
3 On Target 0
9 Off Target 0
11 Shots Total 0
3 Shots On Goal 0
2 Shots Off Goal 0
6 Shots Blocked 0
7 Shots Inside Box 0
4 Shots Outside Box 0
15 Fouls 21
7 Corners 1
1 Offsides 0
59% Ball Possession 41%
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
0 Saves 2
493 Passes Total 354
400 Passes Accurate 266
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Birmingham City · 4-2-3-1
21 R. Allsop
2 E. Laird 4 C. Klarer 25 B. Davies 20 A. Cochrane
12 M. Leonard 19 T. Gardner-Hickman
11 S. Wright 26 L. Harris 28 J. Stansfield
9 A. May
Exeter City · 3-4-2-1
1 J. Whitworth
5 J. Fitzwater 28 K. McDonald 8 E. Francis
2 J. McMillan 6 R. Woods 47 J. Richards 18 V. Harper
7 D. Mitchell 17 C. Watts
11 M. Alli
Birmingham City
Coach
C. Davies
Substitutes
  • 33 Ayumu Yokoyama
  • 17 Lyndon Dykes
  • 6 Krystian Bielik
  • 45 Bailey Peacock-Farrell
  • 23 Alfons Sampsted
  • 31 Grant Hanley
  • 10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
Exeter City
Coach
G. Caldwell
Substitutes
  • 23 Joel Colwill
  • 27 Josh Magennis
  • 10 Jack Aitchison
  • 16 Patrick Jones
  • 14 Ilmari Niskanen
  • 37 Shaun MacDonald
  • 39 Cheick Diabate
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ J. Magennis ↓ J. Richards Exeter City
  • 61' ↑ J. Colwill ↓ K. McDonald Exeter City
  • 62' ↑ A. Yokoyama ↓ J. Stansfield Birmingham City
  • 63' ↑ L. Dykes ↓ S. Wright Birmingham City
  • 73' ↑ J. Aitchison ↓ M. Alli Exeter City
  • 73' ↑ P. Jones ↓ D. Mitchell Exeter City
  • 85' ↑ K. Bielik ↓ A. May Birmingham City
  • 90+5' ↑ I. Niskanen ↓ V. Harper Exeter City
Cards
  • 90+13' J. McMillan Exeter City
  • 12' R. Woods Exeter City
  • 34' J. McMillan Exeter City
  • 36' M. Leonard Birmingham City
  • 45+1' C. Klarer Birmingham City
  • 52' C. Watts Exeter City
  • 69' V. Harper Exeter City
  • 90+13' J. McMillan Exeter City
Head-to-head
Birmingham City 2 0 draws 0 Exeter City
2025-01-18 Birmingham City vs Exeter City 1 - 0
2024-11-26 Exeter City vs Birmingham City 0 - 2
Recent form
Birmingham City D D D L D
Exeter City D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Birmingham City vs Exeter City?
Birmingham City won 1-0 against Exeter City on 18 January 2025.
Who won Birmingham City vs Exeter City?
Birmingham City won the match 1-0.
Where was Birmingham City vs Exeter City played?
The match was played at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park (Birmingham).
Who had more possession in Birmingham City vs Exeter City?
Birmingham City had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.