Birmingham City FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Birmingham City FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at St Andrew's Ground.
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Northampton Town FC 45 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
Carl Brook
Standings
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Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Birmingham City FC gets underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Lee Burge has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Birmingham City FC that had 382 games and scored 397 goals.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' 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.
- 41' Northampton Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' Birmingham City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' The supporters are chanting for TJ Eyoma. He replaces Tyler Magloire on 50 minute.
- 55' The whistle greets Jack Baldwin as he departs to be replaced by William Hondermarck.
- 58' Jay Stansfield puts Birmingham City FC on the lead.
- 60' Cameron McGeehan is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 62' Luke Harris is replacing Alfie May for the Birmingham City FC side.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' Another change for Northampton Town FC made on 70 minute. Sam Hoskins leaves to be changed by Samy Chouchane.
- 71' Another change for Northampton Town FC made on 71 minute. Ben Fox leaves to be changed by Neo Dobson.
- 73' Time for substitution for Birmingham City FC. Keshi Anderson is replaced by Ayumu Yokoyama.
- 74' Alfons Sampsted has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ethan Laird on 74 minute.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Birmingham City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' 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 Ethan Laird suffering a number of foals already.
- 88' Lyndon Dykes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Krystian Bielik on 88 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mitch Pinnock on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Birmingham City FC
Starting XI-
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Alfie May ↓ Luke Harris 62'
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Krystian Bielik ↓ Lyndon Dykes 88'
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Keshi Anderson ↓ Ayumu Yokoyama 73'
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Ethan Laird ↓ Alfons Sampsted 74'
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Bench- 45
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23
Alfons Sampsted ↑ 74'
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5
Dion Sanderson ↑ 88'
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Lyndon Dykes ↑ 88'
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26
Luke Harris ↑ 62'
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33
Ayumu Yokoyama ↑ 73'
Coach Chris DaviesNorthampton Town FC
Starting XI- 26
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Ben Fox ↓ Neo Dobson 71'
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Sam Hoskins ↓ Samy Chouchane 70'
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Liam McCarron ↓ Martyn Waghorn 70'
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Tyler Magloire ↓ TJ Eyoma 50'
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Bench-
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Martyn Waghorn ↑ 70'
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William Hondermarck ↑ 55'
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28
TJ Eyoma ↑ 50'
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Neo Dobson ↑ 71'
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Samy Chouchane ↑ 70'
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9
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Birmingham City FC Form