Match report

Birmingham Draws with Charlton in Championship Clash (1-1)

Birmingham
Birmingham
1–1
FT
Charlton
Charlton
Dec 13, 2025

Birmingham secured a hard-fought draw against Charlton in their latest fixture of the Championship. Christoph Klarer opened the scoring for Birmingham with an early goal from T. Doyle's assist, giving them the lead at half-time. However, Charlton equalized through Tom Campbell in the second half, which led to a tense and evenly matched game thereafter.

Key Facts

  • • Birmingham 1–1 Charlton (Championship)
  • • Christoph Klarer scored for Birmingham at minute 28
  • • Tom Campbell equalized for Charlton in the 67th minute
  • • T. Doyle provided an assist to Klarer
  • • Multiple substitutions and yellow cards affected both teams' momentum

Lineups

Birmingham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 21 R. Allsop (G)
  • 24 T. Iwata (D)
  • 5 P. Neumann (D)
  • 4 C. Klarer (D)
  • 20 A. Cochrane (D)
  • 7 T. Doyle (M)
  • 8 Paik Seung-Ho (M)
  • 16 P. Roberts (M)
  • 28 J. Stansfield (M)
  • 10 D. Gray (M)
  • 33 M. Ducksch (F)

Substitutes

  • 48 B. Mayo
  • 26 B. Osayi-Samuel
  • 41 E. Cashin
  • 6 J. Robinson
  • 12 M. Leonard
  • 14 K. Anderson
  • 30 L. Koumas
  • 17 L. Dykes
  • 9 K. Furuhashi

Charlton

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Kaminski (G)
  • 2 K. Ramsay (D)
  • 5 L. Jones (D)
  • 3 M. Gillesphey (D)
  • 6 C. Coventry (M)
  • 28 J. Bree (M)
  • 14 S. Carey (M)
  • 18 K. Anderson (M)
  • 37 I. Fullah (M)
  • 22 T. Olaofe (F)
  • 11 M. Leaburn (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 W. Mannion
  • 38 J. Laqeretabua
  • 15 J. Roussillon
  • 26 J. Rankin-Costello
  • 10 G. Docherty
  • 8 L. Berry
  • 41 H. Knibbs
  • 30 R. Apter
  • 7 T. Campbell

Timeline

  1. Birmingham
    28' Birmingham Goal · Normal Goal
    Christoph Klarer · Assist: T. Doyle
  2. Charlton
    56' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    T. Olaofe

    Argument

  3. Birmingham
    60' Birmingham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. Roberts · On: Keshi Anderson
  4. Birmingham
    60' Birmingham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Ducksch · On: L. Dykes
  5. Birmingham
    64' Birmingham Card · Yellow Card
    A. Cochrane

    Foul

  6. Charlton
    65' Charlton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Conor Coventry · On: J. Rankin-Costello
  7. Charlton
    65' Charlton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: I. Fullah · On: T. Campbell
  8. Charlton
    67' Charlton Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Campbell
  9. Charlton
    75' Charlton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Carey · On: Greg Docherty
  10. Birmingham
    78' Birmingham Card · Yellow Card
    P. Neumann

    Foul

  11. Charlton
    80' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    K. Anderson

    Foul

  12. Birmingham
    82' Birmingham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Neumann · On: K. Furuhashi
  13. Birmingham
    87' Birmingham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Stansfield · On: L. Koumas
  14. Charlton
    88' Charlton subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Olaofe · On: J. Laqeretabua
  15. Charlton
    88' Charlton subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Anderson · On: H. Knibbs
  16. Charlton
    89' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    H. Knibbs

    Foul

  17. Charlton
    90'+6 Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    J. Rankin-Costello

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Birmingham Charlton
Fouls 9 8
Pass Accuracy 81% 71%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 24 7
Corners 10 3
Total Passes 479 298
Yellow Cards 3 4
Blocked Shots 10 3
Shots on Target 5 1
xG 1.24 1.12
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 62% 38%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 390 211
Shots Inside Box 9 7
Saves 0 4
Shots Outside Box 15 0

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Christoph Klarer's goal for Birmingham in the 28th minute gave them a halftime lead, boosting their confidence.
  • ▸ Charlton equalized through Tom Campbell at the 67-minute mark, shifting momentum back to their favor and leading to an intense finale.