Match statistics snapshot
- Birmingham fired more attempts (16 vs 9 shots).
- Birmingham was more accurate in front of goal (44% on target vs 33%).
- Birmingham held more of the ball (54% possession).
Reading 2-1 Birmingham Statistics
Reading vs Birmingham
Attacking
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Reading | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Offsides | 0Lead |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 7Lead |
| 5 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 7Lead |
| 4 | Shots outside the box | 9Lead |
| 9 | Total shots | 16Lead |
Possession & passing
How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Reading | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Ball possession | 54%Lead |
| 76% | Pass accuracy | 79%Lead |
| 293 | Accurate passes | 351Lead |
| 388 | Total passes | 444Lead |
Set pieces
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Reading | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Corner kicks | 6Lead |
Defensive & goalkeeping
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Reading | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4Lead |
| 7Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
Discipline
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Reading | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 7Lead | Fouls | 14 |
| Red cards | ||
| 0Lead | Yellow cards | 3 |