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26/12/2026, St Andrews, Birmingham, England
Championship, English Football League

Birmingham Vs Bristol

Birmingham play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: L Gam (GK) , J Molony (CB) , H Maduabuchi (CB) , P Devin (RB) , B McCamey (LB) , Z Zniti (CM) , D Laidlaw (CM) , P Molloy (CDM) , G Bryars (CAM) , F McCormick (ST) , M Slawinski (ST) And the subs are: S Barberis (CB) , S Kakon (CB) , M Darrieux (CM) , Z Leary (CM) , D Steen (ST)

Bristol play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: B Moffit (GK) , L Morris (CB) , D Dermott (CB) , O Nourse (CB) , L Liston (RB) , R McClung (LB) , R Taggart (CDM) , A Ralston (CAM) , M McDermott (RM) , D Todd (LM) , N Smylie (ST) And the subs are: C Spang (CB) , J Burns (CB) , C Ferguson (CM) , K Teague (CM) , R McCracken (ST)

Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face Bristol City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 29000.

1' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - John Molony passes to Paul Molloy.  Paul Molloy plays a short pass to Blake McCamey.  Blake McCamey plays a long pass to Paul Molloy.  Paul Molloy attempts to beat Lee Liston using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

5' - Paul Molloy sees a run from George Bryars.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but George Bryars has strayed offside!  

7' - Malcolm McDermott finds Andy Ralston with a long pass.  Andy Ralston shoots from distance, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

16' - Blake McCamey sees a run from Dennis Laidlaw.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Dennis Laidlaw is caught offside!  

18' - Malcolm McDermott finds Ricky Taggart with a short pass.  With a turn of pace, Ricky Taggart beats George Bryars.  

22' - Ricky Taggart plays a long ball to Lloyd Morris.  Lloyd Morris slides the ball to David Todd.  David Todd slides the ball to Ricky Taggart.  Ricky Taggart spots a run from Malcolm McDermott.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Malcolm McDermott has strayed offside!  

24' - Zakwan Zniti passes the ball to George Bryars.  George Bryars sees a run from Dennis Laidlaw.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

33' - Malcolm McDermott passes a long ball to Lee Liston.  Lee Liston passes to Ross McClung.  Hayden Maduabuchi dispossesses Ross McClung and gains possession for his team.  Hayden Maduabuchi plays a long pass to George Bryars.  George Bryars plays a short pass to Dennis Laidlaw.  Andy Ralston dispossesses Dennis Laidlaw and gains possession for his team.  Andy Ralston finds Lee Liston with a long ball.  Lee Liston passes to David Todd.  David Todd plays the ball to Ricky Taggart.  Ricky Taggart spots a run from Neil Smylie.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Neil Smylie is able to take the ball.  Neil Smylie tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Andy Ralston is first to the ball...Andy Ralston tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

38' - Lewys Gam plays a long ball to Paul Molloy.  Paul Molloy passes to Zakwan Zniti.  Zakwan Zniti tries to beat Lloyd Morris using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

40' - Lloyd Morris spots a run from Neil Smylie.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Neil Smylie is caught offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Bristol kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hayden Maduabuchi is going to be taken off.  Montrell Darrieux is going to be brought on.  

55' - Ollie Nourse finds Dave Dermott with a long pass.  Dave Dermott slides the ball to Malcolm McDermott.  Malcolm McDermott attempts to beat John Molony using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

56' - Malcolm McDermott tries to beat Dennis Laidlaw using his ball skills, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Dennis Laidlaw.That will be a freekick for Bristol.  

60' - Malcolm McDermott steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Neil Smylie.  Neil Smylie powers a header hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Lewys Gam!  That will be a corner for  Bristol.  Malcolm McDermott gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Andy Ralston.  Andy Ralston directs a header hoping to beat Lewys Gam...but Lewys Gam stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Ricky Taggart pounces on the loose ball...Ricky Taggart tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Andy Ralston gets to the ball first...Andy Ralston tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like George Bryars is going to be taken off.  Daniel Steen is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Daniel Steen tries to use ball skills to beat Dave Dermott.  The opposing player is unable to stop Daniel Steen who takes the ball forward!  

65' - Daniel Steen sees Fred McCormick making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Fred McCormick is able to take the ball.  Fred McCormick tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Devin is going to be taken off.  Sab Kakon is brought on from the bench.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ross McClung is going to be taken off.  Justin Burns joins the game from the bench.  

74' - Lloyd Morris spots a run from Andy Ralston.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

81' - Ricky Taggart plays a long ball to Dave Dermott.  Dave Dermott slides the ball to Neil Smylie.  Neil Smylie attempts to use his skills to beat Dennis Laidlaw, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ollie Nourse is going to be taken off.  Callum Spang is brought on from the bench.  

83' - Neil Smylie takes a shot from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Bristol.  Malcolm McDermott gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Smylie will come off.  Robert McCracken is going to be brought on.  

88' - Paul Molloy tackles Malcolm McDermott and takes possession.  Paul Molloy sees Zakwan Zniti making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Zakwan Zniti runs on to the ball.  Zakwan Zniti looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Zakwan Zniti scores!  That's a fine goal from the Birmingham player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

89' - Bristol kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - Callum Spang passes to Dave Dermott.  Dave Dermott passes the ball to Lloyd Morris.  Lloyd Morris sees Andy Ralston making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Birmingham City 1 - 0 Bristol City.