Birmingham vs Coventry

13 April 2024 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee Thomas Bramall

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Bobby Thomas 12’ (og)
  • Ivan Šunjić 41’
  • Jay Stansfield 59’

Match summary

Birmingham won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Coventry. Birmingham led 2-0 at half-time.

Thomas's own goal put Birmingham ahead in the 12th minute, Ivan Šunjić made it 2-0 from a corner in the 41st minute, and Jay Stansfield made it 3-0 in the 59th minute.

The chances backed that up: Birmingham created 1.37 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Coventry's 0.58 from 12.

Match stats

Birmingham Coventry
15 Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 2
3 Corners 6
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.37 xG 0.58
1.37 Non-penalty xG 0.58

Key events

Birmingham Coventry
Kick-off
Bobby Thomas
Own goal
1-0 (Birmingham)
12’
Ivan Šunjić2-0 (Birmingham)
41’
Half-time2-0
Jay Stansfield3-0 (Birmingham)
59’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Birmingham
  • Ivan Šunjić
  • Koji Miyoshi
  • Jay Stansfield
Coventry
  • Joel Latibeaudiere
  • Josh Eccles

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.37 0.58 12’ Bobby Thomas (Birmingham) own goal, 1-0 12’ 41’ Ivan Šunjić (Birmingham), 2-0 41’ 59’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), 3-0 59’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.37 0.58 12’ Bobby Thomas (Birmingham) own goal, 1-0 Thomas 12’ 41’ Ivan Šunjić (Birmingham), 2-0 Šunjić 41’ 59’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), 3-0 Stansfield 59’
Birmingham 1.37 xGCoventry 0.58 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Coventry attacking Birmingham attacking 
59’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 7’ Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 5’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 19’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 49’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 8’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 41’ Ivan Šunjić (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 26’ Victor Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 5’ Tyler Roberts (Birmingham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 28’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 48’ Ellis Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ Milan van Ewijk (Coventry), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 88’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 16’ Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Milan van Ewijk (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 47’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 22’ Tyler Roberts (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 9’ Milan van Ewijk (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 90+1’ Ellis Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 11’ Seung Ho Paik (Birmingham), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 35’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Keshi Anderson (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Kasey Palmer (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Jay DaSilva (Coventry), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 12’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), own goal 59’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 7’ Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 19’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 5’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 49’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 8’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 26’ Victor Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 41’ Ivan Šunjić (Birmingham), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 28’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 48’ Ellis Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 5’ Tyler Roberts (Birmingham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 74’ Milan van Ewijk (Coventry), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 88’ Scott Hogan (Birmingham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 3’ Milan van Ewijk (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 16’ Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 68’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Tyler Roberts (Birmingham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 9’ Milan van Ewijk (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 90+1’ Ellis Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 11’ Seung Ho Paik (Birmingham), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 41’ Keshi Anderson (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 35’ Jay Stansfield (Birmingham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Kasey Palmer (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Jay DaSilva (Coventry), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 12’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Seung Ho Paik Taken off
88′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
90′ 1 – 1 0.08 – –
Koji Miyoshi Taken off
82′ – – 2 0.23 – –
Tyler Roberts Taken off
76′ – – 2 0.11 – – –
Keshi Anderson Taken off
76′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Jay Stansfield Taken off
82′ 1 – 7 0.83 – –
George Hall Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – –
Jordan James Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – –
Juninho Bacuna Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – –
Scott Hogan Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Gary Gardner Came on as a substitute
2′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Birmingham win 29% Avg odds 3.31
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.60
Coventry win 45% Avg odds 2.12

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.