Match Centre: Birmingham City vs Millwall
Player of the match Max Bird 7.9
GolVolt rating 1.9GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
Turning point: 1' Cochrane, 1:0-
3 of 8
Birmingham City turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 1.6.
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49% → 94%
Birmingham City: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 44.
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7 → 3
Birmingham City climb 4 places in the table. Millwall stay in place 13.
The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:0, from 49% to 68% (Birmingham City).
How the match went
One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.
90+2' · 3:0Birmingham City 94%draw 4%Millwall 2%
90+2' · 3:0xG Birmingham City 1.59xG Millwall 1.32
90+2' · 3:0Last 10 minutes: level (5:7 dangerous attacks)
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Settled by 16′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 16′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 1.0 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 1.1 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% A lot was at stake before kick-off. Stakes: 7.6 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.7 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 1.9more watchable than 19% of Championship matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals2 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 1' Goal: Alex Cochraneleft foot1:0
- 16' Goal: Max Birdleft foot · assist: Solís2:0
- 29' Goal: Jay Stansfieldleft foot · assist: Bird3:0
- Half-time · 3:0
- 46' 2 substitutionsKelly for SturgeSykes for Ivanović
- 55' J. Osei-Tutuyellow card · foul
- 56' Alex Cochraneyellow card · foul
- 71' 2 substitutionsCoburn for DykesEsse for Lisbie
- 73' 3 substitutionsGray for MillarOsayi-Samuel for LairdVicente for Roberts
- 80' SubstitutionGardner-Hickman for Bird
- 86' SubstitutionIssoufou for Mazou-Sacko
- 86' SubstitutionVázquez for Stansfield
- Full-time · 3:0
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Birmingham City
Millwall
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Birmingham City
- 30 Bradley Mayo GK —
- 3 Lee Buchanan DEF —
- 26 Bright Osayi-Samuel DEF on
- 19 Taylor Gardner-Hickman MID on
- 7 Carlos Vicente ATT on
- 10 Demarai Gray ATT on
- 11 Scott Wright ATT —
- 32 Luis Vázquez ATT on
- 33 Marvin Ducksch ATT —
Millwall
- 41 George Evans GK —
- 12 Elkan Baggott DEF —
- 23 Danny Batth DEF —
- 11 Romain Joy Kouakou Esse MID on
- 16 Daniel Kelly MID on
- 17 Mark Sykes MID on
- 7 Taïryk Arconte ATT —
- 19 Josh Coburn ATT on
- 35 Yanis Issoufou ATT on
Match sheet
- Coaches
- Chris Davies Birmingham City Alex Neil Millwall
- Stadium
- St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
- Attendance
- 25,044
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Birmingham City Max Bird
- 2. place · Birmingham City Phil Neumann
- 3. place · Birmingham City Christoph Klarer
Birmingham City
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Birmingham City
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Birmingham City
- 1 J. Beadle
- 23 Dael Fry
- 25 Kristoffer Lund
- 8 Seung-ho Paik
- 27 Kanya Fujimoto
- 40 Menzi Mazwi
- 9 August Priske Flyger
Millwall
- 1 Lukas Jensen
- 34 Filip Marschall
- 43 Joel Coleman
- 4 Tristan Crama
- 18 Ryan Leonard
- 55 Tristan Parkes
- 8 Mathis Servais
- 14 Jenson Metcalfe
- 24 Casper De Norre
- 31 Ra'ees Bangura-Williams
- 44 Alfie Massey
- 45 Alfie Doughty
- 51 Sacha Tsugita Vieira
- 11 Femi Azeez
- 29 Zak Lovelace
- – Massimo Luongo
Absences
Birmingham City · 1 out
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M. Leonard Injured
since 9 May · until 31 Dec · 21 matches missed · Achilles tendon rupture
Millwall · 1 out
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Ryan Leonard Injured
since 20 Aug · return date unknown · 14 matches missed · Unknown Injury
Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.