Sheffield Wednesday - Birmingham - 9 February 2024 Championship - (2-0)

At Hillsborough Stadium, Krystian Bielik has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Michael Smith for Sheffield Wed has been booked by Andy Davies and receives a first yellow card.

Free kick for Sheffield Wed in the half of Birmingham.

Sheffield Wed have a goal kick.

Andy Davies signals a free kick to Birmingham in their own half.

Free kick Sheffield Wed.

Andy Davies awards the home team a throw-in.

Birmingham awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Sheffield Wed goal kick.

Keshi Anderson for Birmingham gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Ball goes out of play for a Sheffield Wed goal kick.

Birmingham are pushing forward but Juninho Bacuna's finish is wide of the goal.

Corner awarded to Birmingham.

Birmingham have been awarded a corner by Andy Davies.

Birmingham drives forward and Paik Seung-Ho gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

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

Sheffield Wed make their fifth substitution with Kristian Pedersen replacing Marvin Johnson.

Free kick for Sheffield Wed in their own half.

Throw-in for Sheffield Wed in their own half.

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

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

Sheffield Wed's Will Vaulks has been booked in Sheffield.

Birmingham awarded a free kick in their own half.

Goal kick for Birmingham at Hillsborough Stadium.

Marvin Johnson of Sheffield Wed gets in a strike, but is off target.

Corner awarded to Sheffield Wed.

Andy Davies signals a free kick to Sheffield Wed.

Andy Davies awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in Sheffield Wed.

Free kick for Birmingham in their own half.

Free kick Sheffield Wed.

Andy Davies signals a free kick to Birmingham in their own half.

Throw-in for Sheffield Wed in the half of Birmingham.

Throw-in for Birmingham at Hillsborough Stadium.

Andy Davies signals a Sheffield Wed throw-in in Birmingham's half.

Birmingham drive forward but Juninho Bacuna is judged offside.

Andy Davies signals a free kick to Birmingham in their own half.

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

Tony Mowbray is making the team's fifth substitution at Hillsborough Stadium with Keshi Anderson replacing Andre Dozzell.

Sheffield Wed make their third substitution with Michael Ihiekwe replacing Akin Famewo.

Danny Rohl (Sheffield Wed) is making a second substitution, with Anthony Musaba replacing Ian Poveda.

Michael Smith is replacing Bailey Tye Cadamarteri for the home team.

Sheffield Wed have a goal kick.

Birmingham's Jordan James misses with an attempt on goal.

Free kick for Sheffield Wed in their own half.

Sheffield Wed to take a throw-in in Birmingham territory.

Andy Davies awards Sheffield Wed a goal kick.

Birmingham are coming forward and Lee Buchanan gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Throw-in for Sheffield Wed at Hillsborough Stadium.

Birmingham have been awarded a corner by Andy Davies.

Ball goes out of play for a Sheffield Wed goal kick.

Sheffield Wed have a goal kick.

Andy Davies awards Birmingham a goal kick.

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

Birmingham are pushing forward but Tyler Roberts's finish is wide of the goal.

Koji Miyoshi is on a sub for Siriki Dembele for Birmingham.

Tyler Roberts is replacing Ethan Laird for Birmingham at Hillsborough Stadium.

Ethan Laird for Birmingham is whistled offside.

The home team have replaced Mohamed Diaby with Will Vaulks. This is the first substitution made today by Danny Rohl.

Birmingham awarded a free kick in their own half.

Andy Davies awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in Sheffield Wed.

Goal kick for Birmingham at Hillsborough Stadium.

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

Jordan James gets his shot on target but fails to score for Birmingham.

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

Free kick for Birmingham in the half of Sheffield Wed.

Jay Stansfield is replacing Scott Hogan for the away team.

The away team replace Ivan Sunjic with Paik Seung-Ho.

Sheffield Wed move into a more comfortable 2-0 lead. Ike Ugbo is the scorer with a header! That's a fine assist from Marvin Johnson.

Ball goes out of play for a Sheffield Wed goal kick.

Birmingham's Juninho Bacuna breaks free at Hillsborough Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Andy Davies awards Sheffield Wed a goal kick.

Birmingham to take a throw-in in Sheffield Wed territory.

Goal kick for Sheffield Wed at Hillsborough Stadium.

Birmingham are pushing forward but Siriki Dembele's finish is wide of the goal.

Throw-in for Birmingham in their own half.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

Sheffield Wed's Ike Ugbo gets in a shot on goal at Hillsborough Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Throw-in for Birmingham in the half of Sheffield Wed.

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

Sheffield Wed awarded a throw-in in their own half.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

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

Scott Hogan (Birmingham) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

Birmingham have been awarded a corner by Andy Davies.

Ball goes out of play for a Sheffield Wed goal kick.

Scott Hogan of Birmingham gets in a strike, but is off target.

Andy Davies signals a free kick to Birmingham in their own half.

Goal kick for Birmingham at Hillsborough Stadium.

In Sheffield Sheffield Wed attack through Ike Ugbo. The finish is off target, however.

Juninho Bacuna of Birmingham smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

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

Andy Davies awards Sheffield Wed a goal kick.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

Sheffield Wed's Ian Poveda misses with an attempt on goal.

Birmingham awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Birmingham in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Sheffield Wed goal kick.

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

Andy Davies signals a Birmingham throw-in in Sheffield Wed's half.

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

Andy Davies signals a free kick to Sheffield Wed.

Sheffield Wed to take a throw-in in Birmingham territory.

Andy Davies signals a free kick to Sheffield Wed in their own half.

Kevin Long for Birmingham is back on the field again.

Kevin Long is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Andy Davies signals a Sheffield Wed throw-in in Birmingham's half.

Birmingham's Siriki Dembele is on target but unsuccessful.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

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

Ethan Laird for the away team is judged to be offside.

Birmingham awarded a free kick in their own half.

In Sheffield Birmingham drive forward through Andre Dozzell. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Corner awarded to Birmingham.

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

Free kick for Sheffield Wed in their own half.

Birmingham awarded a free kick in their own half.

Sheffield Wed awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Sheffield Wed in the half of Birmingham.

Birmingham have been awarded a corner by Andy Davies.

Goal! Sheffield Wed have got their heads in front thanks to a Ike Ugbo strike. Great play from Ian Poveda to set up the goal.

Birmingham pushes forward through Jordan James, whose finish on goal is saved.

Throw-in for Sheffield Wed at Hillsborough Stadium.

Throw-in for Birmingham close to the penalty box.

Throw-in for Birmingham in the half of Sheffield Wed.

Birmingham to take a throw-in in Sheffield Wed territory.

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

Andy Davies signals a Sheffield Wed throw-in in Birmingham's half.

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

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

Andy Davies awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in Sheffield Wed.

Goal kick for Sheffield Wed at Hillsborough Stadium.

Birmingham's Juninho Bacuna gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Andy Davies awards Sheffield Wed a goal kick.

Birmingham are coming forward and Kevin Long gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Corner awarded to Birmingham.

Barry Bannan is booked for the home team.

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

Andy Davies signals a free kick to Sheffield Wed in their own half.

Throw-in for Birmingham in their own half.

Free kick for Birmingham in their own half.

Birmingham City has streak of 2 matches with 0 scored goals.

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

Both teams lost their last match.

In Championship, Birmingham City has better performance than Sheffield Wednesday.

Sheffield Wednesday scores 1.5 goals when playing at home and Birmingham City scores 1.03 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams didn't score on their last match.

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

Average number of goals in meetings between Sheffield Wednesday and Birmingham City is 2.6.

Sheffield Wednesday scores 1.2 goals in a match against Birmingham City and Birmingham City scores 1.4 goals against Sheffield Wednesday (on average).

Sheffield Wednesday have won just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Birmingham City.

Birmingham City have lost just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Sheffield Wednesday.

In the last 5 meetings Sheffield Wednesday won 1, Birmingham City won 2, 2 draws.

Birmingham City have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Sheffield Wednesday (in all competitions).

Birmingham City's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Sheffield Wednesday's.

In Championship, Sheffield Wednesday has better performance than Birmingham City.

When Birmingham City is down 1-0 away, they win 6% of their matches.

When Sheffield Wednesday is down 0-1 home, they win 30% of their matches.

When Birmingham City leads 0-1 away, they win in 56% of their matches.

When Sheffield Wednesday leads 1-0 at home, they win in 60% of their matches.

On their last meeting Birmingham City won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Birmingham City.

Sheffield Wednesday wins 29% of halftimes, Birmingham City wins 35%.

Sheffield Wednesday wins 1st half in 29% of their matches, Birmingham City in 35% of their matches.

Birmingham City have conceded a goal in each of their last 7 matches.

Barry Bannan has more yellow cards (8) than any other player at Sheffield Wednesday. Juninho Bacuna has collected 8 for Birmingham City.

Anthony Musaba is Sheffield Wednesday's top scorer with 4 goals. Jay Stansfield has scored 8 times for Birmingham City.

Birmingham City haven't scored in 6 of their 15 away matches in Championship this season.

Sheffield Wednesday haven't scored in 6 of their 15 home matches in Championship this season.

Sheffield Wednesday haven't won in their last 6 games.

Did you know that Birmingham City scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Sheffield Wednesday scores 36% of their goals between the minutes 76-90? This is the highest percentage in the league.

Sheffield Wednesday's last home win against Birmingham City was in 2017.

During the last 29 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday have won 9 times, there have been 6 draws while Birmingham City have won 14 times. The goal difference is 43-33 in favour of Birmingham City.

During the last 14 meetings with Sheffield Wednesday playing at home, Sheffield Wednesday have won 5 times, there have been 4 draws while Birmingham City have won 5 times. The goal difference is 18-16 in favour of Sheffield Wednesday.

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