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Birmingham City

2 — 2 Sep 19, 2026 · 07:30 PM IST

Middlesbrough

Championship · Round 8

Venue St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham

Referee David Webb

Attendance 27,017

Player of the Match Max Arfsten 8.1 86' played

Match Events

24' Home Luis Vázquez

45' Away ⚽ Max Arfsten — 0-1

HT

55' Home ⚽ Liam Millar — 1-1

59' Home ⚽ Riley McGree (own goal) — 2-1

63' Away ↔ Tommy Conway → Myles Peart-Harris

63' Away ↔ Sebastian Berhalter → Riley McGree

71' Home ↔ Marvin Ducksch → Luis Vázquez

74' Away ↔ Jeremy Sarmiento → Amario Cozier-Duberry

83' Home ↔ Seung-Ho Paik → Jay Stansfield

86' Away ↔ Neto Borges → Max Arfsten

86' Away ↔ Kyle Joseph → Ashley Phillips

88' Away ⚽ Adilson Malanda — 2-2

88' Home Phil Neumann

90 + 1' Home ↔ Patrick Roberts → Carlos Vicente

FT

Match Stats

48 52

Ball possession

1.23 2.14

Expected goals (xG)

15 15

Total shots

5 4

Shots on target

25 29

Touches in opposition box

3 3

Big chances

2 2

Big chances missed

271 (74%) 319 (80%)

Accurate passes

2 0

Yellow cards

5 3

Corners

Lineups

Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Chris Davies

Starting XI

1 James Beadle 5.4

26 Bright Osayi-Samuel 6.4

5 Phil Neumann 6.4

4 Christoph Klarer 6.9

20 Alexander Cochrane 7.1

24 Tomoki Iwata 6.8

14 Jhon Solís 7.7

7 Carlos Vicente 6.5

28 Jay Stansfield 6.4

17 Liam Millar 8

32 Luis Vázquez 6.5

Substitutes

33 Marvin Ducksch 5.9

8 Seung-Ho Paik

16 Patrick Roberts

21 Ryan Allsop

23 Dael Fry

2 Ethan Laird

25 Kristoffer Lund Hansen

3 Lee Buchanan

40 Menzi Mazwi

Middlesbrough (3-4-2-1)

Coach: Kim Hellberg

Starting XI

1 Radek Vítek 6.9

12 Luke Ayling 7.2

4 Ashley Phillips 7.2

29 Adilson Malanda 7.1

2 Callum Brittain 7.5

10 Aidan Morris 7.7

8 Riley McGree 5.5

17 Max Arfsten 8.1

11 Amario Cozier-Duberry 8.1

14 Myles Peart-Harris 6.9

7 Will Lankshear 6.6

Substitutes

6 Sebastian Berhalter 6.4

9 Tommy Conway 6.1

16 Jeremy Sarmiento 6.1

30 Neto Borges

22 Kyle Joseph

31 Solomon Brynn

3 Sam Byram

21 Rokas Pukštas

13 David Strelec