Match report

Huddersfield Draws 1-1 with Birmingham in Championship Clash

Huddersfield
Huddersfield
1–1
FT
Birmingham
Birmingham
Apr 27, 2024

Huddersfield managed to hold off a strong challenge from Birmingham, securing a valuable point with a 1-1 draw at home. The match featured two quickfire goals within minutes as R. Healey equalized for Huddersfield after K. Miyoshi opened the scoring for Birmingham.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Huddersfield 1-1 Birmingham
  • • K. Miyoshi (Birmingham) scored in the 45th minute to give Birmingham a lead.
  • • R. Healey (Huddersfield) equalized for Huddersfield in the 47th minute.
  • • Lee Buchanan, Keshi Anderson, and J. Rudoni received yellow cards during the match.

Lineups

Huddersfield

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 L. Nicholls (G)
  • 4 M. Pearson (D)
  • 5 M. Helik (D)
  • 17 B. Spencer (D)
  • 20 O. Turton (M)
  • 21 A. Matos (M)
  • 8 J. Rudoni (M)
  • 18 D. Kasumu (M)
  • 10 J. Koroma (M)
  • 25 D. Ward (F)
  • 44 R. Healey (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 S. Thomas
  • 23 B. Wiles
  • 9 B. Radulović
  • 16 T. Edwards
  • 15 J. Headley
  • 39 T. Iorpenda
  • 7 D. Burgzorg
  • 30 B. Jackson
  • 12 C. Maxwell

Birmingham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 21 J. Ruddy (G)
  • 2 E. Laird (D)
  • 6 K. Bielik (D)
  • 5 D. Sanderson (D)
  • 3 L. Buchanan (D)
  • 13 Paik Seung-Ho (M)
  • 34 I. Šunjić (M)
  • 11 K. Miyoshi (M)
  • 14 K. Anderson (M)
  • 7 J. Bacuna (M)
  • 28 J. Stansfield (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 S. Dembélé
  • 4 M. Roberts
  • 29 A. Pritchard
  • 10 L. Jutkiewicz
  • 8 T. Roberts
  • 35 G. Hall
  • 1 N. Etheridge
  • 20 G. Gardner
  • 19 J. James

Timeline

  1. Birmingham
    35' Birmingham Card · Yellow Card
    Lee Buchanan

    Foul

  2. Birmingham
    45' Birmingham Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Miyoshi · Assist: Keshi Anderson
  3. Huddersfield
    47' Huddersfield Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Healey · Assist: J. Rudoni
  4. Huddersfield
    58' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Koroma · On: S. Thomas
  5. Birmingham
    65' Birmingham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Bacuna · On: S. Dembele
  6. Huddersfield
    68' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Matos · On: B. Wiles
  7. Birmingham
    75' Birmingham Card · Yellow Card
    Keshi Anderson

    Foul

  8. Birmingham
    77' Birmingham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Keshi Anderson · On: Marc Roberts
  9. Birmingham
    77' Birmingham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Miyoshi · On: A. Pritchard
  10. Birmingham
    77' Birmingham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Ivan Šunjić · On: L. Jutkiewicz
  11. Huddersfield
    79' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 3
    Off: O. Turton · On: B. Radulovic
  12. Huddersfield
    80' Huddersfield Card · Yellow Card
    J. Rudoni

    Foul

  13. Birmingham
    86' Birmingham Card · Yellow Card
    K. Bielik

    Foul

  14. Birmingham
    89' Birmingham Card · Yellow Card
    E. Laird

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Huddersfield Birmingham
Fouls 7 19
Pass Accuracy 73% 73%
Offsides 1 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 12
Corners 9 5
Total Passes 372 328
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 5 4
Shots on Target 4 2
xG 1.09 1.11
Shots off Target 3 6
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes 273 239
Shots Inside Box 8 8
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The momentum shifted quickly as R. Healey's goal in the 47th minute restored parity after Birmingham took an early lead through K. Miyoshi.
  • ▸ Birmingham made multiple substitutions in the second half, including bringing on Marc Roberts and A. Pritchard, but could not regain the upper hand.