Birmingham City FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at St Andrew's Ground.
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Cambridge United FC 46 games · 58 pts (2025/26)
Darren Drysdale
Standings
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Match Events
- 0' We are underway at St Andrew's Ground. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Birmingham City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 23' Goal! Jay Stansfield scores his 37 goal in 328 matches.
- 28' It’s high time Garry Monk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' It looks surprising Cambridge United FC does not make any changes. Ben Davies has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' Ben Stevenson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' GOAL! Liam Bennett scores on 39.
- 40' Birmingham City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kieran Dowell on 40.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Morrison made 382 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Willum Thor Willumsson, as he is very good at scoring at St Andrew's Ground with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' The travelling Cambridge United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 75' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tomoki Iwata suffering a number of foals already.
- 80' GOAL! Luke Harris scores on 80.
- 85' Seung-Ho Paik needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' Birmingham City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- With this win, Birmingham City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Birmingham City FC
Starting XI- 30
- 25
- 21
- 14
- 24
- 20
- 28
- 2
- 4
- 18
- 13
Bench- 31
- 45
- 9
- 6
- 11
- 17
- 26
Coach Chris DaviesCambridge United FC
Starting XI- 7
- 10
- 5
- 13
- 4
- 28
- 6
- 18
- 15
- 2
- 36
Bench- 24
- 1
- 26
- 38
- 22
- 34
Coach Garry Monk -
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