Birmingham - Southampton - 2 March 2024 Championship - (3-4)

Southampton awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick Birmingham.

Birmingham awarded a free kick in their own half.

Mark Venus is making the team's fifth substitution at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium with George Hall replacing Juninho Bacuna.

Tyler Roberts is on a sub for Jay Stansfield for Birmingham.

Goal! Southampton have got their heads in front thanks to a Joe Aribo strike.

Corner awarded to Southampton.

Southampton have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Birmingham awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Birmingham goal kick.

Ball safe as Southampton is awarded a throw-in in their half.

In Birmingham a free kick has been awarded the away team.

At St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium, Ethan Laird has been yellow-carded for the home team.

Ivan Sunjic is booked for the home team.

Goal kick for Birmingham at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

The away team have replaced Flynn Downes with Kamaldeen Sulemana. This is the fifth substitution made today by Russell Martin.

Southampton make their fourth substitution with Joe Rothwell replacing Ryan Manning.

Sekou Mara is replacing Che Adams for Southampton at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Birmingham.

Corner awarded to Southampton.

Throw-in for Birmingham at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Southampton have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Mark Venus is making the team's third substitution at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium with Ivan Sunjic replacing Koji Miyoshi.

James Bell awards Birmingham a goal kick.

Che Adams for Southampton gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Throw-in for Southampton in the half of Birmingham.

Juninho Bacuna levels the score at 3-3.

Can Birmingham get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Southampton's half?

Throw-in Birmingham.

Ryan Manning gets his shot on target but fails to score for Southampton.

Corner awarded to Southampton.

Southampton have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Russell Martin (Southampton) is making a second substitution, with Joe Aribo replacing William Smallbone.

Southampton have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Cody Drameh is replacing Andre Dozzell for the home team.

Alex Pritchard is on a sub for Paik Seung-Ho for Birmingham.

William Smallbone (Southampton) gets a yellow card.

Free kick for Birmingham in their own half.

James Bell signals a free kick to Southampton in their own half.

The away team replace David Brooks with Samuel Edozie.

Dion Sanderson (Birmingham) has been sent off!

James Bell signals a free kick to Southampton.

James Bell signals a free kick to Southampton in their own half.

Goal! Che Adams gives Southampton a 2-3 lead in Birmingham. That's a fine assist from William Smallbone.

Corner awarded to Southampton.

Free kick for Birmingham in the half of Southampton.

Ball goes out of play for a Southampton goal kick.

Corner awarded to Southampton.

David Brooks grabs a goal to bring things level at 2-2 at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. William Smallbone with an assist there.

Juninho Bacuna for Birmingham is whistled offside.

James Bell signals a Southampton throw-in in Birmingham's half.

Adam Armstrong for Southampton drives towards goal at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Throw-in for Birmingham in their own half.

Birmingham have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Birmingham's Juninho Bacuna breaks free at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Corner awarded to Birmingham.

Throw-in high up the field for Birmingham in Birmingham.

Birmingham have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Corner awarded to Birmingham.

Ryan Manning returns to the field for Southampton after picking up a slight injury.

Throw-in for Southampton at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Ryan Manning is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Southampton awarded a free kick in their own half.

Southampton have a goal kick.

The first-half has come to a close in Birmingham.

Southampton have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

James Bell awards the away team a throw-in.

James Bell signals a free kick to Birmingham.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Ball goes out of play for a Birmingham goal kick.

Southampton have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Ball safe as Birmingham is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Goal kick for Birmingham at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

William Smallbone for Southampton gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

In Birmingham Southampton attack through Adam Armstrong. The finish is off target, however.

In Birmingham a free kick has been awarded the away team.

James Bell awards Birmingham a goal kick.

Birmingham take a 2-1 lead thanks to Jay Stansfield.

Flynn Downes for Southampton drives towards goal at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Birmingham's Juninho Bacuna looks ok and returns to the pitch.

James Bell waits before resuming play because Juninho Bacuna for Birmingham is still down.

Southampton push upfield but James Bell quickly pulls them for offside.

Corner awarded to Southampton.

Southampton's William Smallbone gets in a shot on goal at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Southampton are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

Southampton have a dangerous throw-in.

Birmingham needs to be cautious. Southampton have an attacking throw-in.

Southampton have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Free kick for Southampton in their own half.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

Southampton's Adam Armstrong gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Corner awarded to Southampton.

In Birmingham, Ryan Manning (Southampton) gets his head to the ball but the strike is cleared by an untiring defence.

Southampton have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

In Birmingham, Birmingham push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Birmingham awarded a free kick in their own half.

Birmingham awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Birmingham in their own half.

James Bell signals a free kick to Birmingham in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Birmingham.

Stuart Armstrong of Southampton gets in a strike, but is off target.

Southampton to take a throw-in in Birmingham territory.

Corner awarded to Southampton.

Southampton's Che Adams breaks free at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham) has received a first yellow card.

Free kick Southampton.

Can Southampton get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Birmingham's half?

James Bell signals a Southampton throw-in in Birmingham's half.

Free kick for Southampton in their own half.

Throw-in Southampton.

Throw-in for Southampton at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Ball safe as Birmingham is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Goal! Adam Armstrong levels the match at 1-1. David Brooks instrumental with a fine assist.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

Throw-in Southampton.

Ball goes out of play for a Southampton goal kick.

Throw-in for Birmingham in the half of Southampton.

Birmingham have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Birmingham.

Goal kick for Birmingham at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Adam Armstrong gets his shot on target but fails to score for Southampton.

Birmingham's Ethan Laird is back in action after a slight knock.

Southampton drives forward and Che Adams gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Ethan Laird for Birmingham who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

James Bell awards Birmingham a goal kick.

In Birmingham Southampton attack through David Brooks. The finish is off target, however.

James Bell awards the home team a throw-in.

Birmingham are caught offside.

Corner awarded to Birmingham.

Juninho Bacuna for Birmingham gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Southampton awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Birmingham to take a throw-in in Southampton territory.

Koji Miyoshi is on target to give Birmingham a 1-0 advantage. Great play from Juninho Bacuna to set up the goal.

Throw-in for Birmingham in their own half.

Birmingham City's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Southampton FC's.

Southampton FC have lost 3 matches in a row.

Both teams lost their last match.

Both teams haven't won their last match in Championship.

Koji Miyoshi has assisted the most goals for Birmingham City with 5. Adam Armstrong is Southampton FC's biggest assister (10).

Birmingham City scores 1.3 goals when playing at home and Southampton FC scores 1.39 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Birmingham City and Southampton FC is 1.2.

Average number of goals in meetings between Birmingham City and Southampton FC is 2.6.

Birmingham City scores 1 goals in a match against Southampton FC and Southampton FC scores 1.6 goals against Birmingham City (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Birmingham City won 2, Southampton FC won 2, 1 draws.

When Southampton FC is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Birmingham City is down 0-1 home, they win 33% of their matches.

When Southampton FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 58% of their matches.

When Birmingham City leads 1-0 at home, they win in 85% of their matches.

On their last meeting Southampton FC won by 2 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Southampton FC.

Birmingham City wins 34% of halftimes, Southampton FC wins 36%.

Birmingham City wins 1st half in 34% of their matches, Southampton FC in 36% of their matches.

Southampton FC have scored at least one goal for 30 consecutive matches.

Krystian Bielik has more yellow cards (9) than any other player at Birmingham City. Jan Bednarek has collected 9 for Southampton FC.

Southampton FC haven't scored in 1 of their 17 away matches in Championship this season.

Birmingham City haven't scored in 4 of their 16 home matches in Championship this season.

When playing at home, Birmingham City have not lost to Southampton FC in their last 6 encounters.

Birmingham City haven't lost in any of their last 5 home matches.

Birmingham City have won 3 home matches in a row.

Did you know that Southampton FC scores 28% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Birmingham City scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

During the last 15 meetings, Birmingham City have won 7 times, there have been 3 draws while Southampton FC have won 5 times. The goal difference is 22-19 in favour of Southampton FC.

During the last 6 meetings with Birmingham City playing at home, Birmingham City have won 5 times, there have been 1 draws while Southampton FC have won 0 times. The goal difference is 10-5 in favour of Birmingham City.

The most common result of matches between Birmingham City and Southampton FC is 2-1. 5 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between Birmingham City and Southampton FC when Birmingham City is playing at home is 2-1. 3 matches have ended with this result.