Leeds United FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
- Assistant 2 Matt McGrath
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Jan Birmingham City FC H 3–0 W 29 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–1 L 26 Dec Preston North End FC A 1–2 L 23 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 4–0 W 16 Dec Coventry City FC H 1–1 D 12 Dec Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Jan Leeds United FC A 0–3 L 29 Dec Bristol City FC H 0–0 D 26 Dec Stoke City FC H 1–3 L 23 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC A 3–3 D 18 Dec Leicester City FC H 2–3 L 13 Dec Cardiff City FC A 1–0 W Key Stats
43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Leeds United FC and Birmingham City FC is underway.
- 5' Leeds United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Crysencio Summerville has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' Junior Firpo is replacing Sam Byram for the Leeds United FC side.
- 20' It’s a booking for Birmingham City FC player. Jay Stansfield gets a Yellow card.
- 21' Birmingham City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 34' Patrick Bamford puts Leeds United FC on the lead.
- 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivan Sunjic on 36.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan James, as he is very good at scoring at Elland Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Goal! Daniel James scores his 33 goal in 375 matches.
- 47' Goal! Daniel James scores his 33 goal in 375 matches.
- 52' It looks like no one’s ball. Birmingham City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' Leeds United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 62' Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 62 minute. Ivan Sunjic leaves to be changed by Tyler Roberts.
- 67' Goal! Crysencio Summerville scores his 23 goal in 95 matches.
- 72' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' The whistle greets Daniel James as he departs to be replaced by Jaidon Anthony.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wilfried Gnonto made 347 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 86' Ian Poveda is replacing Georginio Rutter for the Leeds United FC side.
- With this win, Leeds United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Leeds United FC
4-4-2Starting XI- 4
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Daniel James ↓ Jaidon Anthony 75'
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Sam Byram ↓ Junior Firpo 18'
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Patrick Bamford ↓ Joel Piroe 75'
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Georginio Rutter ↓ Ian Poveda 86'
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Bench- 39
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Junior Firpo ↑ 18'
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Joel Piroe ↑ 75'
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Jaidon Anthony ↑ 75'
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Wilfried Gnonto ↑ 75'
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Ian Poveda ↑ 86'
Coach Daniel FarkeBirmingham City FC
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Ivan Sunjic ↓ Gary Gardner 62'
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Jordan James ↓ Tyler Roberts 62'
Bench- 26
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Gary Gardner ↑ 62'
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Tyler Roberts ↑ 62'
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Coach Wayne Rooney -
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
2024-01-01 Leeds United FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC W 2023-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2023-12-26 Preston North End FC 2–1 Leeds United FC L 2023-12-23 Leeds United FC 4–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2023-12-16 Leeds United FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2023-12-12 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Leeds United FC LBirmingham City FC Form
2024-01-01 Leeds United FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC L 2023-12-29 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2023-12-26 Birmingham City FC 1–3 Stoke City FC L 2023-12-23 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Birmingham City FC D 2023-12-18 Birmingham City FC 2–3 Leicester City FC L 2023-12-13 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC W