Stoke - Birmingham in live - 20 January 2024

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Stoke at bet365 Stadium.

Stoke awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Wouter Burger for Stoke is back on the field again.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Stoke.

Ben Wilmot is booked for the home team.

The match at bet365 Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Wouter Burger, who is down injured.

Lynden Gooch (Stoke) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Birmingham.

Stoke have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Stoke awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Birmingham goal kick.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Birmingham in their own half.

Free kick Birmingham.

Samuel Barrott signals a Birmingham throw-in in Stoke's half.

Throw-in Birmingham.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Stoke.

Throw-in for Stoke in the half of Birmingham.

Birmingham to take a throw-in in Stoke territory.

Can Birmingham get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Stoke's half?

The home team replace Ryan Mmaee with Nathan Lowe.

Samuel Barrott awards Birmingham a goal kick.

Stoke have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Corner awarded to Stoke.

Stoke have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Samuel Barrott signals a Stoke throw-in in Birmingham's half.

Can Stoke capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Birmingham's half?

Stoke to take a throw-in in Birmingham territory.

Goal kick for Birmingham at bet365 Stadium.

Ball goes out of play for a Birmingham goal kick.

Stoke have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Kevin Long is replacing Juninho Bacuna for the away team.

Samuel Barrott awards the away team a throw-in.

Samuel Barrott signals a throw-in for Stoke, close to Birmingham's area.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Stoke.

Ball goes out of play for a Stoke goal kick.

Throw-in for Stoke in the half of Birmingham.

The away team have replaced Ivan Sunjic with Andre Dozzell. This is the second substitution made today by Tony Mowbray.

Lynden Gooch is replacing Ki-Jana Hoever for Stoke at bet365 Stadium.

Goal! Jordan Thompson pulls one back for Stoke to make it 1-2. That's a fine assist from Wouter Burger.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Birmingham at bet365 Stadium.

Tyler Roberts is on a sub for Siriki Dembele for Birmingham.

Birmingham push upfield but Samuel Barrott quickly pulls them for offside.

Corner awarded to Stoke.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

Can Stoke get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Birmingham's half?

Stoke have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Stoke close to the penalty box.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Stoke.

Ball safe as Stoke is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Samuel Barrott awards Birmingham a goal kick.

Throw-in for Stoke close to the penalty box.

Steven Schumacher (Stoke) is making a third substitution, with Mehdi Leris replacing Andre Vidigal.

Steven Schumacher is making the team's second substitution at bet365 Stadium with Ben Wilmot replacing Lewis Baker.

Stoke make their first substitution with Tyrese Campbell replacing Luke McNally.

Samuel Barrott signals a Birmingham throw-in in Stoke's half.

Goal kick for Birmingham at bet365 Stadium.

Stoke to take a throw-in in Birmingham territory.

Throw-in for Birmingham in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Stoke.

Throw-in high up the field for Stoke in Stoke.

Birmingham needs to be cautious. Stoke have an attacking throw-in.

Can Stoke get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Birmingham's half?

Great finish from Juninho Bacuna to give Birmingham a 0-2 lead.

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Birmingham just outside Stoke's area.

Birmingham have a dangerous throw-in.

Corner awarded to Birmingham.

Goal kick for Birmingham at bet365 Stadium.

The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.

Samuel Barrott awards Birmingham a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Stoke.

In Stoke a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Stoke have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Throw-in high up the field for Stoke in Stoke.

Free kick in a good position for Birmingham!

Free kick for Stoke in their own half.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

Throw-in Birmingham.

Andre Vidigal is back on his feet again.

Free kick for Stoke in the half of Birmingham.

Samuel Barrott waits before resuming play because Andre Vidigal for Stoke is still down.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Stoke have a dangerous throw-in.

Stoke have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Ball safe as Birmingham is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Corner awarded to Stoke.

Throw-in for Birmingham at bet365 Stadium.

Throw-in for Stoke in the half of Birmingham.

Stoke to take a throw-in in Birmingham territory.

Samuel Barrott awards the home team a throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Birmingham goal kick.

Can Stoke capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Birmingham's half?

Samuel Barrott signals a Stoke throw-in in Birmingham's half.

Throw-in for Birmingham in their own half.

Throw-in for Stoke close to the penalty box.

In Stoke a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Samuel Barrott signals a throw-in for Birmingham, close to Stoke's area.

Corner awarded to Birmingham.

Stoke awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Birmingham have a goal kick.

Samuel Barrott awards the home team a throw-in.

Samuel Barrott awards Birmingham a goal kick.

Stoke have been awarded a corner by Samuel Barrott.

Throw-in Stoke.

Can Stoke get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Birmingham's half?

Samuel Barrott signals a free kick to Stoke.

Ball goes out of play for a Birmingham goal kick.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Goal! The away team take a 0-1 lead through Jay Stansfield. Koji Miyoshi with an assist there.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Stoke.

Free kick Stoke.

Throw-in for Stoke in their own half.

Ball safe as Birmingham is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Stoke needs to be cautious. Birmingham have an attacking throw-in.

Birmingham awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Goal kick for Birmingham at bet365 Stadium.

Throw-in for Birmingham in the half of Stoke.

Throw-in for Stoke at bet365 Stadium.

Stoke City scores 1.21 goals when playing at home and Birmingham City scores 1.19 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Stoke City and Birmingham City is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between Stoke City and Birmingham City is 2.2.

Stoke City scores 1.2 goals in a match against Birmingham City and Birmingham City scores 1 goals against Stoke City (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Stoke City won 1, Birmingham City won 1, 3 draws.

Stoke City's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Birmingham City's.

In Championship, Stoke City has better performance than Birmingham City.

When Birmingham City is down 1-0 away, they win 7% of their matches.

When Stoke City is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When Birmingham City leads 0-1 away, they win in 52% of their matches.

When Stoke City leads 1-0 at home, they win in 71% of their matches.

On their last meeting Stoke City won by 2 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Stoke City.

Stoke City wins 28% of halftimes, Birmingham City wins 33%.

Stoke City wins 1st half in 28% of their matches, Birmingham City in 33% of their matches.

Ben Pearson has more yellow cards (11) than any other player at Stoke City. Juninho Bacuna has collected 8 for Birmingham City.

Andre Vidigal is Stoke City's top scorer with 5 goals. Jay Stansfield has scored 7 times for Birmingham City.

Birmingham City haven't scored in 5 of their 13 away matches in Championship this season.

Stoke City haven't scored in 7 of their 13 home matches in Championship this season.

Birmingham City haven't won in their last 7 games.

Stoke City have played 7 home matches in a row without winning.

Did you know that Birmingham City scores 25% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Stoke City scores 31% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

Last season's matches: 1-2 (Stoke City at home) and 0-0 (Birmingham City at home).

During the last 27 meetings, Stoke City have won 6 times, there have been 8 draws while Birmingham City have won 13 times. The goal difference is 39-23 in favour of Birmingham City.

During the last 13 meetings with Stoke City playing at home, Stoke City have won 5 times, there have been 3 draws while Birmingham City have won 5 times. The goal difference is 18-13 in favour of Birmingham City.

The most common result of matches between Stoke City and Birmingham City is 0-1. 5 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between Stoke City and Birmingham City when Stoke City is playing at home is 0-1. 3 matches have ended with this result.