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Birmingham City - Cardiff City (1-3), EFL Cup — latest Football results, statistics and series

Birmingham City

Birmingham City (ENG)

Cardiff City

Cardiff City (ENG)

Starting lineups

Birmingham City

Starting lineups confirmed

4-2-3-1

Lineups formation

51.1

Overall player rating

44.4 %

From the perfect composition

55%

Attacking

45%

Technical

55%

Defending

48%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	€	Rating
1	Neil Etheridge	G	33	2,7M+	57.7
24	Marcel Oakley	D	20
5	Dion Sanderson	D	23		50.5
26	Kevin Long	D	33	1,8M+	50.7
23	Emmanuel Longelo	D	22		49.1
7	Juninho Bacuna	M	26	3,7M+	55.5
34	Ivan Šunjić	M	27	5,5M+	53.3
19	Jordan James	M	19		49.1
28	Jay Stansfield	F	20		53.3
35	George Hall	M	19
10	Lukas Jutkiewicz	F	34	3,2M+	51.1

Substitute
48	Bradley Mayo	G	18
3	Lee Buchanan	D	22	0,5M+	46.1
27	Brandon Khela	M	17
4	Marc Roberts	D	33	2,3M+	53.5
20	Gary Gardner	M	31	2,2M+	55.1
49	A. Matnez	M
11	Koji Miyoshi	M	26	1,2M+	55.3
9	Scott Hogan	F	31	4,3M+	47.5
16	Sam Cosgrove	F	26	1,0M+	49.5

Cardiff City

Starting lineups confirmed

4-2-3-1

Lineups formation

51.9

Overall player rating

29.6 %

From the perfect composition

53%

Attacking

46%

Technical

54%

Defending

47%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	€	Rating
13	Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson	G	28	1,4M+	60.1
2	Mahlon Romeo	D	28	1,1M+	47.5
38	Perry Ng	D	27	0,1M+	54.5
18	Ebou Adams	D	27		54.1
35	Andy Rinomhota	M	26	0,5M+	48.3
19	Romaine Sawyers	M	32	4,1M+	51.9
6	Ryan Wintle	M	26	0,1M+	55.9
16	Karlan Grant	D	26	4,7M+	48.1
27	Rubin Colwill	F	21		54.1
32	Ollie Tanner	D	21
9	Kion Etete	F	21		49.5

Substitute
21	Jak Alnwick	G	30	0,2M+	60.3
43	Jai Semenyo	D	20
37	Vontae Daley-Campbell	D	22
5	Mark McGuinness	D	22		51.5
25	Kieron Evans	M	21
45	Cian Ashford	M
34	Joel Colwill	M	17
46	Morgan Wigley	F	18
12	Ike Ugbo	F	25	0,4M+	47.1

Events: Birmingham City


FA Cup
Round 4
2025-02-08	Birmingham City - Newcastle United	-

League One
Round 31
2025-02-08	Peterborough United - Birmingham City	-

Football League Trophy
Round 27
2025-02-04	Stevenage - Birmingham City	-

League One
Round 30
2025-02-01	Birmingham City - Rotherham United	-
Round 29
2025-01-28	Huddersfield Town - Birmingham City	-
Round 28
2025-01-23	Wrexham - Birmingham City	1 - 1
Round 27
2025-01-18	Birmingham City - Exeter City	1 - 0

Football League Trophy
Round 3
2025-01-14	Swindon Town - Birmingham City	1 - 2

League One
Round 26
2025-01-11	Birmingham City - Leyton Orient	postponed

FA Cup
Round 3
2025-01-11	Birmingham City - Lincoln City	2 - 1

Match stats

Birmingham City

Cardiff City

30%	Ball possession	70%
9	Total shots	13
3	Shots on target	6
3	Shots off target	4
3	Blocked shots	3
263	Passes	636
196 (75%)	Accurate passes	552 (87%)
16/40 (40%)	Long balls	38/61 (62%)
128	Possession lost	149
2	Corner kicks	9
1/8 (13%)	Crosses	6/19 (32%)
58	Duels won	58
13	Aerials won	13
16	Clearances	10
21	Throw-ins	26
4	Shots inside box	7
17	Fouls	6
6	Free kicks	17
32	Tackles	23
7/21 (33%)	Dribbles	5/18 (28%)
5	Shots outside box	6
7	Goal kicks	6
17	Interceptions	3
2	Yellow cards	3
3	Goalkeeper saves	2
0	Offsides	2
1	Red cards	0
1	Big chances	2
0	Big chances missed	1

25%	Ball possession	75%
4	Total shots	4
2	Shots on target	1
2	Shots off target	3
0	Blocked shots	0
115	Passes	345
82 (71%)	Accurate passes	297 (86%)
10/21 (48%)	Long balls	24/36 (67%)
60	Possession lost	78
0	Corner kicks	4
0/1 (0%)	Crosses	3/9 (33%)
27	Duels won	27
7	Aerials won	6
9	Clearances	3
8	Throw-ins	17
2	Shots inside box	3
1	Free kicks	10
15	Tackles	10
4/9 (44%)	Dribbles	1/7 (14%)
2	Shots outside box	1
5	Goal kicks	3
13	Interceptions	0
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Goalkeeper saves	2
0	Offsides	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Big chances	0
0	Big chances missed	0

34%	Ball possession	66%
5	Total shots	9
1	Shots on target	5
1	Shots off target	1
3	Blocked shots	3
2	Corner kicks	5
1	Yellow cards	2
5	Free kicks	7
13	Throw-ins	9
2	Goal kicks	3
2	Shots inside box	4
3	Shots outside box	5
3	Goalkeeper saves	0
148	Passes	291
114 (77%)	Accurate passes	255 (88%)
6/19 (32%)	Long balls	14/25 (56%)
1/7 (14%)	Crosses	3/10 (30%)
3/12 (25%)	Dribbles	4/11 (36%)
68	Possession lost	71
31	Duels won	31
6	Aerials won	7
17	Tackles	13
4	Interceptions	3
7	Clearances	7
0	Offsides	2
1	Red cards	0
1	Big chances	2
0	Big chances missed	1

Media

Birmingham City 1-3 Cardiff City

Full Highlights

2023-08-30

Birmingham City - Cardiff City

England, EFL Cup, match Birmingham City - Cardiff City, start time 2023-08-29 18:45:00 international time.

Birmingham City and Cardiff City takes part in the championship EFL Cup, England.

Head Referee - Leigh Doughty. Accounting for yellow and red cards: Leigh Doughty played 110 matches, noted 443 of yellow cards and 7 of red.

You can see the list of players in the squad, head coach and upcoming matches. Also evaluate in more detail the effectiveness and arithmetic average of the teams before the game:

Events: Cardiff City


Championship
Round 33
2025-02-15	Cardiff City - Bristol City	-
Round 32
2025-02-11	Portsmouth - Cardiff City	-
Round 31
2025-02-08	Cardiff City - Hull City	-

FA Cup
Round 4
2025-02-08	Stoke City - Cardiff City	-

Championship
Round 30
2025-02-01	Leeds United - Cardiff City	-
Round 29
2025-01-25	Cardiff City - Derby County	2 - 1
Round 28
2025-01-21	Millwall - Cardiff City	2 - 2
Round 27
2025-01-18	Cardiff City - Swansea City	3 - 0
Round 19
2025-01-14	Cardiff City - Watford	1 - 1

FA Cup
Round 3
2025-01-09	Sheffield United - Cardiff City	0 - 1

Referee

Leigh Doughty

110

Total games

4.03

Average per match

0.15

Average per match