Football
Cardiff City vs Birmingham City. Sky Bet Championship.
7:45pm, Wednesday 13th December 2023.
Cardiff City StadiumAttendance: Attendance17,669.
Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Birmingham City 1.
Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Birmingham City 1.
Attempt saved. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
Hand ball by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
Substitution, Birmingham City. Romelle Donovan replaces Juninho Bacuna.
Attempt saved. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
Substitution, Birmingham City. Koji Miyoshi replaces Siriki Dembélé.
Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City).
Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Jay Stansfield because of an injury.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City).
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
Substitution, Cardiff City. Iké Ugbo replaces Yakou Méïté.
Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Karlan Grant.
Foul by Karlan Grant (Cardiff City).
Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City).
Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan James with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Mark McGuinness.
Attempt saved. Emanuel Aiwu (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
Attempt blocked. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Mahlon Romeo.
Attempt missed. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mahlon Romeo with a cross.
Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
Attempt blocked. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
Attempt saved. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
Substitution, Cardiff City. Josh Bowler replaces Ryan Wintle.
Substitution, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson replaces Kion Etete.
Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Hand ball by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City).
Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City).
Attempt saved. Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
Attempt saved. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karlan Grant.
Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Birmingham City 1.
First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Birmingham City 1.
Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Ryan Wintle.
Goal! Cardiff City 0, Birmingham City 1. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé with a through ball.
Hand ball by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
Offside, Birmingham City. Jay Stansfield is caught offside.
Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
Attempt missed. Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Wintle with a cross following a set piece situation.
Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dimitrios Goutas following a corner.
Attempt missed. Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Wintle with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by John Ruddy.
Attempt saved. Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Wintle with a cross.
Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Yakou Méïté.
Substitution, Cardiff City. Mahlon Romeo replaces Perry Ng because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Krystian Bielik.
Attempt saved. Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan James.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.