Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham City

Birmingham City won 2-0 at Sheffield Wednesday in the England Championship on Tuesday 20 January 2026, 0-0 at half-time. In their last 6 meetings, including this one, Birmingham City won 3, Sheffield Wednesday won 2 and 1 was drawn.

England Championship Tue 20 Jan 2026, 19:45 Save

Sheffield Wednesday

HT 0-0

Birmingham City

Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield Leigh Doughty

Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham City timeline

41' Reece Johnson Yellow card · Argument, Sheffield Wednesday
56' Jamal Lowe Yellow card · Foul, Sheffield Wednesday
83' Marvin Ducksch 0-1 Goal · Assist Jay Stansfield · Right foot shot, Birmingham City
87' Jay Stansfield Yellow card · Foul, Birmingham City
90+2' Kyogo Furuhashi 0-2 Goal · Left foot shot, Birmingham City

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Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham City stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Sheffield WednesdayBirmingham City

0.53 Expected goals (xG) 2.85

0.08 xG on target 1.63

51% Possession 49%

108 Attacks 105

37 Dang. Attacks 67

7 Shots 22

1 Shots On Target 7

0 Big Chances 5

3 Corners 11

77% Pass Accuracy 75%

6 Saves 1

9 Fouls 10

2 Yellow Cards 1

0 Offsides 1

0.53 Expected goals (xG) 2.85

0.08 xG on target 1.63

108 Attacks 105

37 Dang. Attacks 67

7 Shots 22

1 Shots On Target 7

4 Shots Off Target 7

2 Shots Blocked 8

4 Shots Inside Box 17

3 Shots Outside Box 5

6 Goal Attempts 11

0 Big Chances 5

0 Big Chances Missed 3

1 Hit Woodwork 0

3 Corners 11

15 Dribbles 12

5 Successful Dribbles 7

33% Dribble Success 58%

0 Offsides 1

Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham City lineups

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Sheffield Wednesday 4-2-3-1

13 Murphy Cooper

2 Liam Palmer
22 Gabriel Otegbayo
28 Cole McGhee
27 Reece Johnson

24 Jaden Heskey
10 Barry Bannan

7 Yan Valery
9 Jamal Lowe
8 Svante Ingelsson

18 Bailey Cadamarteri

Substitutes

15 Nathan Redmond 88'
17 Charlie McNeill 71'
20 Rio Shipston
25 Logan Stretch
32 Joe Emery
37 Jarvis Thornton 89'
40 Devlan Moses
41 Favour Onukwuli

Birmingham City 4-2-3-1

25 James Beadle

8 Seung-ho Paik
7 Tommy Doyle

30 Lewis Koumas
33 Marvin Ducksch
16 Patrick Roberts

28 Jay Stansfield

Substitutes

9 Kyogo Furuhashi 67'
11 Scott Wright 88'
14 Jhon Solís 67'
18 Willum Thór Willumsson 90'
21 Ryan Allsop
23 Alfons Sampsted
27 Kanya Fujimoto
40 Menzi Mazwi
42 Daniel Isichei

Sheffield Wednesday and Birmingham City player stats

Sheffield Wednesday player stats

13 Murphy Cooper GK	90	0	0	30	0	0	0	30	0
2 Liam Palmer DEF	90	1	0	43	2	1	0	43	2
22 Gabriel Otegbayo DEF	90	0	0	42	0	0	0	42	0
27 Reece Johnson DEF	90	1	0	31	2	1	0	31	2
28 Cole McGhee DEF	90	1	1	42	0	1	1	42	0
7 Yan Valery MID	90	0	0	32	0	0	0	32	0
24 Jaden Heskey MID	90	0	0	55	0	0	0	55	0
10 Barry Bannan MID	89	2	0	78	0	2	0	78	0
9 Jamal Lowe MID	88	0	0	25	3	0	0	25	3
8 Svante Ingelsson MID	71	0	0	18	2	0	0	18	2
18 Bailey Cadamarteri FWD	90	2	0	23	0	2	0	23	0
37 Jarvis Thornton MID Sub	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0
17 Charlie McNeill FWD Sub	19	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0
15 Nathan Redmond FWD Sub	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0

Birmingham City player stats

25 James Beadle GK	90	0	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	31	0
4 Christoph Klarer DEF	90	0	0	0	0	39	1	0	0	39	1
5 Phil Neumann DEF	90	0	0	1	0	45	1	1	0	45	1
24 Tomoki Iwata DEF	90	0	0	2	2	59	0	2	2	59	0
31 Kai Wagner DEF	90	0	0	0	0	44	1	0	0	44	1
8 Seung-ho Paik MID	90	0	0	3	0	47	1	3	0	47	1
16 Patrick Roberts MID	90	0	0	2	0	29	0	2	0	29	0
33 Marvin Ducksch MID	90	1	0	5	3	28	2	5	3	28	2
7 Tommy Doyle MID	67	0	0	0	0	47	0	0	0	47	0
30 Lewis Koumas MID	67	0	0	2	0	11	0	2	0	11	0
28 Jay Stansfield FWD	88	0	1	3	1	16	4	3	1	16	4
14 Jhon Solís MID Sub	23	0	0	2	0	13	0	2	0	13	0
18 Willum Thór Willumsson MID Sub	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
9 Kyogo Furuhashi FWD Sub	23	1	0	2	1	3	0	2	1	3	0
11 Scott Wright FWD Sub	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham City team news

Sheffield Wednesday were without 3 players and Birmingham City had no reported absences.

Sheffield Wednesday 3 out

Guilherme Siqueira Achilles tendon problems · Missed 44 games Injured

Olaf Kobacki Groin Injury · Missed 24 games Injured

Pierce Charles Shoulder Injury · Missed 8 games Injured

Birmingham City 0 out

No reported absences.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham City form

Sheffield Wednesday All venues

0 W · 1 D · 4 L

Points per game: 0.20
Scored per game: 0.0
Conceded per game: 1.8
Both teams scored: 0%
Over 2.5 goals: 40%

Birmingham City All venues

2 W · 2 D · 1 L

Points per game: 1.60
Scored per game: 1.6
Conceded per game: 1.8
Both teams scored: 80%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

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Season averages

Sheffield WednesdayBirmingham City

0% Win rate 20%

0.40 Goals scored 1.20

1.80 Goals conceded 1.60

20% Both teams score 80%

60% Over 2.5 goals 40%

20% Clean sheets 0%

20% Scored first 40%

0.46 xG for 1.58

1.37 xG against 1.40

9.60 Match corners 9.20

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

0% Win rate 20%

0.60 Goals scored 1.10

2.00 Goals conceded 1.80

40% Both teams score 80%

60% Over 2.5 goals 60%

10% Clean sheets 0%

30% Scored first 40%

0.64 xG for 1.36

1.86 xG against 1.54

9.30 Match corners 10.60

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

4% Win rate 33%

0.69 Goals scored 1.33

2.00 Goals conceded 1.37

46% Both teams score 59%

62% Over 2.5 goals 52%

12% Clean sheets 19%

27% Scored first 44%

0.92 xG for 1.51

1.79 xG against 1.16

10.77 Match corners 9.56

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 26 for Sheffield Wednesday and 27 for Birmingham City.

Sheffield Wednesday at home and Birmingham City away this season.

0% Win rate 14%

0.50 Goals scored 0.64

2.14 Goals conceded 1.71

36% Both teams score 50%

57% Over 2.5 goals 50%

7% Clean sheets 7%

29% Scored first 7%

0.97 xG for 1.07

1.65 xG against 1.31

10.36 Match corners 9.00

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 14 each.

Birmingham City vs Sheffield Wednesday head to head

3 Birmingham City wins 1 draws 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins

2.2 goals per game 33% both teams scored 33% over 2.5 goals

Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham City standings

Championship table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham City	15	8	5	2	28	14	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	8	5	2	30	19	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	9	2	4	24	18	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	8	4	3	26	18	+8	28
5	West Bromwich Albion	15	8	4	3	23	15	+8	28
6	Swansea City	15	8	2	5	22	18	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	8	4	3	29	15	+14	24
8	Queens Park Rangers	15	6	6	3	24	18	+6	24
9	West Ham United	15	6	5	4	37	23	+14	23
10	Sheffield United	15	6	4	5	21	19	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	6	4	5	20	18	+2	22
12	Norwich City	15	7	0	8	32	24	+8	21
13	Blackburn Rovers	15	6	3	6	22	23	-1	21
14	Cardiff City	15	4	6	5	27	27	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	4	6	5	18	20	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	5	3	7	23	27	-4	18
17	Bristol City	15	5	3	7	16	24	-8	18
18	Bolton Wanderers	15	5	2	8	20	29	-9	17
19	Charlton Athletic	15	4	5	6	13	23	-10	17
20	Watford	15	4	3	8	13	23	-10	15
21	Lincoln City	15	4	3	8	15	26	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	1	7	7	22	31	-9	10
23	Derby County	15	2	4	9	14	30	-16	10
24	Preston North End	15	2	2	11	13	30	-17	8

Championship home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Coventry City	23	17	4	2	51	19	+32	55
2	Ipswich Town	23	14	8	1	43	17	+26	50
3	Southampton	24	13	8	3	40	20	+20	47
4	Birmingham City	23	12	8	3	39	22	+17	44
5	Middlesbrough	24	12	7	5	34	18	+16	43
6	Millwall	24	13	3	8	33	27	+6	42
7	Hull City	25	12	6	7	36	34	+2	42
8	Swansea City	23	11	6	6	34	27	+7	39
9	Wrexham	23	10	7	6	41	37	+4	37
10	Watford	23	10	7	6	30	27	+3	37
11	Derby County	23	10	6	7	31	27	+4	36
12	West Bromwich Albion	23	8	10	5	28	25	+3	34
13	Stoke City	23	9	6	8	34	28	+6	33
14	Queens Park Rangers	23	10	3	10	40	37	+3	33
15	Sheffield United	23	9	4	10	38	33	+5	31
16	Bristol City	23	9	4	10	33	31	+2	31
17	Preston North End	23	8	7	8	28	30	-2	31
18	Charlton Athletic	23	9	4	10	23	26	-3	31
19	Portsmouth	23	8	6	9	25	23	+2	30
20	Norwich City	23	9	3	11	27	28	-1	30
21	Oxford United	23	7	8	8	24	27	-3	29
22	Leicester City	23	7	7	9	31	34	-3	28
23	Blackburn Rovers	23	4	9	10	19	27	-8	21
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	7	15	14	44	-30	10

Championship away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Millwall	24	11	9	4	31	24	+7	42
2	Coventry City	23	11	7	5	46	26	+20	40
3	Middlesbrough	25	10	8	7	39	32	+7	38
4	Hull City	24	11	5	8	37	32	+5	38
5	Southampton	24	10	7	7	44	37	+7	37
6	Norwich City	23	10	5	8	36	28	+8	35
7	Ipswich Town	23	9	7	7	37	30	+7	34
8	Wrexham	23	9	7	7	28	28	0	34
9	Derby County	23	10	3	10	36	32	+4	33
10	Bristol City	23	8	7	8	26	28	-2	31
11	Blackburn Rovers	23	9	4	10	23	29	-6	31
12	Sheffield United	23	9	2	12	28	33	-5	29
13	Preston North End	23	7	8	8	27	32	-5	29
14	Swansea City	23	7	4	12	23	32	-9	25
15	Queens Park Rangers	23	6	7	10	21	36	-15	25
16	Portsmouth	23	6	7	10	24	41	-17	25
17	Leicester City	23	5	9	9	27	34	-7	24
18	Charlton Athletic	23	4	10	9	21	32	-11	22
19	Stoke City	23	6	4	13	17	28	-11	22
20	Watford	23	4	8	11	23	38	-15	20
21	Birmingham City	23	5	5	13	18	34	-16	20
22	West Bromwich Albion	23	5	4	14	20	33	-13	19
23	Oxford United	23	4	6	13	21	32	-11	18
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	5	17	15	45	-30	8

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Championship 2025/2026 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 09:18 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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19%Sheffield Wednesday 23%Draw 59%Birmingham City

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Venue: Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield Capacity 34,835 · Grass
Weather: 8°C, broken clouds Wind 22 km/h · Humidity 84%
Managers: Henrik Pedersen Sheffield Wednesday Chris Davies Birmingham City
Officials: Referee Leigh Doughty 1st Assistant R. Woodward 2nd Assistant P. Hodgkinson 4th Official O. Langford

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