Sunderland AFC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Alex James (England)
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 11 Nov Birmingham City FC H 3–1 W 04 Nov Swansea City AFC A 0–0 D 28 Oct Norwich City FC H 3–1 W 24 Oct Leicester City FC A 0–1 L 21 Oct Stoke City FC A 1–2 L 07 Oct Middlesbrough FC H 0–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Nov Sunderland AFC A 1–3 L 04 Nov Ipswich Town FC H 2–2 D 28 Oct Southampton FC A 1–3 L 25 Oct Hull City AFC H 0–2 L 21 Oct Middlesbrough FC A 0–1 L 06 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC H 3–1 W Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadium of Light. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Birmingham City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 17' Jobe Bellingham puts Sunderland AFC on the lead.
- 18' Ethan Laird was booked on 18.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Ethan Laird has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' What an equalizer from Koji Miyoshi!
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' Patrick Roberts was booked on 39.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcel Oakley, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium of Light with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' It’s a booking for Sunderland AFC player. Trai Hume gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Jordan James was booked on 46.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 360 games and scored 474 goals.
- 57' Goal! Dion Sanderson scores his 6 goal in 340 matches.
- 62' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abdoullah Ba is hanging Nazarii Rusyn on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Siriki Dembele. He replaces Jordan James on 72 minute.
- 74' Eliezer Mayenda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Patrick Roberts on 74 minute.
- 76' What a strike from Adil Aouchiche! The score is 2-2.
- 78' The whistle greets Jay Stansfield as he departs to be replaced by Scott Hogan.
- 83' It is a substitution in Birmingham City FC team. Koji Miyoshi is replaced by Gary Gardner on 83 minute.
- 84' Marcel Oakley is replacing Ethan Laird for the Birmingham City FC side.
- 88' Time for substitution for Sunderland AFC. Jack Clarke is replaced by Mason Burstow.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Birmingham City FC.
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Sunderland AFC
4-5-1Starting XI-
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Jack Clarke ↓ Mason Burstow 88'
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Nazarii Rusyn ↓ Abdoullah Ba 62'
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Bench- 21
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Adil Aouchiche ↑ 74'
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Abdoullah Ba ↑ 62'
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Mason Burstow ↑ 88'
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Eliezer Mayenda ↑ 74'
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Coach Tony MowbrayBirmingham City FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 7
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Oliver Burke ↓ Lukas Jutkiewicz 78'
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Koji Miyoshi ↓ Gary Gardner 83'
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Jay Stansfield ↓ Scott Hogan 78'
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Ethan Laird ↓ Marcel Oakley 84'
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Jordan James ↓ Siriki Dembele 72'
Bench- 1
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Lukas Jutkiewicz ↑ 78'
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Gary Gardner ↑ 83'
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Scott Hogan ↑ 78'
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Siriki Dembele ↑ 72'
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Marcel Oakley ↑ 84'
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Coach Wayne Rooney -
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Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Birmingham City FC Form
2023-11-11 Sunderland AFC 3–1 Birmingham City FC L 2023-11-04 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC D 2023-10-28 Southampton FC 3–1 Birmingham City FC L 2023-10-25 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Hull City AFC L 2023-10-21 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC L 2023-10-06 Birmingham City FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W