Match summary
1ST HALF
19'
B. Osayi-Samuel
Jack Taylor
19'
A. Matusiwa
44'
2ND HALF
55'

J. Stansfield
C. Ogbene
C. Chaplin
68'
Sammie Szmodics
N. Broadhead
68'
Ben Johnson
Ashley Young
68'
71'
Seung-Ho Paik
77'
Tommy Doyle
K. Furuhashi
J. Clarke
A. Al-Hamadi
79'
82'

J. Stansfield
83'
Ethan Laird
Demarai Gray
83'
Lyndon Dykes
J. Stansfield
A. Matusiwa
C. Humphreys
85'
88'

Keshi Anderson
89'
T. Gardner-Hickman
Keshi Anderson
George Hirst(Penalty goal)

95'
C. Chaplin
96'
Match statistics
50%Possession50%
366Passes Attempted348
276Completed Passes275
1Corners4
26Throw-ins26
11Shots On Target7
Line-ups
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#21Ryan Allsop

#4C. Klarer

#5P. Neumann

#20Alex Cochrane

#26B. Osayi-Samuel

#8Seung-Ho Paik

#24T. Iwata

#28J. Stansfield

#14Keshi Anderson

#10Demarai Gray

#9K. Furuhashi
Starting XI
![]() Ryan Allsop #21 | |
![]() C. Klarer #4 | |
![]() P. Neumann #5 | |
![]() Alex Cochrane #20 | |
![]() B. Osayi-Samuel #26 | 19' |
![]() Seung-Ho Paik #8 | 71' |
![]() T. Iwata #24 | |
![]() J. Stansfield #28 | 82' 83' ⚽55' |
![]() Keshi Anderson #14 | 88' 89' |
![]() Demarai Gray #10 | 83' |
![]() K. Furuhashi #9 | 77' |
Substitutes
![]() J. Mclaughlin #33 | |
![]() K. Naughton #26 | |
![]() C. Christie #23 | |
![]() Sam Parker #41 | |
![]() Liam Cullen #20 | |
![]() Ollie Cooper #31 | |
![]() B. Lloyd #36 | |
![]() J. Fulton #4 | |
![]() F. Bianchini #19 |
Will not play

Alexander William Cochrane
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager

Chris Davies
Ipswich Town
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Alex Palmer

#24J. Greaves

#26Dara O'shea

#3L. Davis

#18Ben Johnson

#14Jack Taylor

#5A. Matusiwa

#23Sammie Szmodics

#47J. Clarke

#21C. Ogbene

#9George Hirst
Starting XI
![]() Alex Palmer #1 | |
![]() J. Greaves #24 | |
![]() Dara O'shea #26 | |
![]() L. Davis #3 | |
![]() Ben Johnson #18 | 68' |
![]() Jack Taylor #14 | 19' |
![]() A. Matusiwa #5 | 85' 44' |
![]() Sammie Szmodics #23 | 68' |
![]() J. Clarke #47 | 79' |
![]() C. Ogbene #21 | 68' |
![]() George Hirst #9 | 95' |
Substitutes
![]() Jamie Cumming #1 | |
![]() P. Kioso #30 | |
![]() S. Long #2 | |
![]() J. Bennett #12 | |
![]() M. Ferdinan #28 | |
![]() P. Placheta #7 | |
![]() Matthew Phillips #10 | |
![]() M. Harris #9 |
Will not play

Ashley Young
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026

Conor Stephen Townsend
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid April 2026

Jaden Philogene-Bidace
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager

Kieran McKenna
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#21Ryan Allsop

#4C. Klarer

#5P. Neumann

#20Alex Cochrane

#26B. Osayi-Samuel

#8Seung-Ho Paik

#24T. Iwata

#28J. Stansfield

#14Keshi Anderson

#10Demarai Gray

#9K. Furuhashi
Starting XI
![]() Ryan Allsop #21 | |
![]() C. Klarer #4 | |
![]() P. Neumann #5 | |
![]() Alex Cochrane #20 | |
![]() B. Osayi-Samuel #26 | 19' |
![]() Seung-Ho Paik #8 | 71' |
![]() T. Iwata #24 | |
![]() J. Stansfield #28 | 82' 83' ⚽55' |
![]() Keshi Anderson #14 | 88' 89' |
![]() Demarai Gray #10 | 83' |
![]() K. Furuhashi #9 | 77' |
Substitutes
![]() J. Mclaughlin #33 | |
![]() K. Naughton #26 | |
![]() C. Christie #23 | |
![]() Sam Parker #41 | |
![]() Liam Cullen #20 | |
![]() Ollie Cooper #31 | |
![]() B. Lloyd #36 | |
![]() J. Fulton #4 | |
![]() F. Bianchini #19 |
Will not play

Alexander William Cochrane
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager

Chris Davies
Ipswich Town
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Alex Palmer

#24J. Greaves

#26Dara O'shea

#3L. Davis

#18Ben Johnson

#14Jack Taylor

#5A. Matusiwa

#23Sammie Szmodics

#47J. Clarke

#21C. Ogbene

#9George Hirst
Starting XI
![]() Alex Palmer #1 | |
![]() J. Greaves #24 | |
![]() Dara O'shea #26 | |
![]() L. Davis #3 | |
![]() Ben Johnson #18 | 68' |
![]() Jack Taylor #14 | 19' |
![]() A. Matusiwa #5 | 85' 44' |
![]() Sammie Szmodics #23 | 68' |
![]() J. Clarke #47 | 79' |
![]() C. Ogbene #21 | 68' |
![]() George Hirst #9 | 95' |
Substitutes
![]() Jamie Cumming #1 | |
![]() P. Kioso #30 | |
![]() S. Long #2 | |
![]() J. Bennett #12 | |
![]() M. Ferdinan #28 | |
![]() P. Placheta #7 | |
![]() Matthew Phillips #10 | |
![]() M. Harris #9 |
Will not play

Ashley Young
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026

Conor Stephen Townsend
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid April 2026

Jaden Philogene-Bidace
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager

Kieran McKenna
Head-to-head
34 matches

Birmingham City
12
Wins
12
Draws
10
Wins

Ipswich Town
Championship2024 • 1 match
Championship2023 • 1 match
Championship2019 • 1 match
Championship2018 • 2 matches
Championship2017 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 35 | 72:38 | 71 |
2 | ![]() | 35 | 54:35 | 66 |
3 | ![]() | 35 | 47:40 | 62 |
4 | ![]() | 33 | 59:34 | 60 |
5 | ![]() | 34 | 56:48 | 60 |
6 | ![]() | 35 | 54:45 | 57 |
7 | ![]() | 35 | 57:46 | 53 |
8 | ![]() | 35 | 52:46 | 51 |
9 | ![]() | 35 | 45:41 | 51 |
10 | ![]() | 35 | 48:44 | 50 |
11 | ![]() | 35 | 41:40 | 49 |
12 | ![]() | 35 | 46:46 | 49 |
13 | ![]() | 35 | 50:48 | 48 |
14 | ![]() | 35 | 39:34 | 47 |
15 | ![]() | 35 | 46:54 | 47 |
16 | ![]() | 35 | 40:43 | 46 |
17 | ![]() | 35 | 47:44 | 45 |
18 | ![]() | 35 | 33:44 | 41 |
19 | ![]() | 34 | 34:44 | 39 |
20 | ![]() | 35 | 33:46 | 38 |
21 | ![]() | 35 | 34:52 | 35 |
22 | ![]() | 35 | 47:56 | 34 |
23 | ![]() | 35 | 31:47 | 32 |
24 | ![]() | 35 | 21:71 | -7 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Andrew Kitchen
Venue:
St. Andrew's Stadium
Capacity:
29
Birmingham City vs Ipswich Town match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Birmingham City and Ipswich Town. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.








































