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Birmingham City v Sunderland

Match Summary

Sun 8 Oct 2023
‧
Women's Championship
Birmingham City 1 , Sunderland 1 at Full time
BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
1
1
SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
Full time
FT
Half Time Birmingham City 0 , Sunderland 1
HT 0-1

Key Events

Birmingham City

  • C. Harrison-Murray (78')Goal 78 minutes

Sunderland

  • M. McAteer (18')Goal 18 minutes
Assists
Birmingham City,K. Dungate (78')
Sunderland,J. Brown (18')

Venue:St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
  • Scores (active)
  • Tables
  • Line-ups
  • Head-to-head

Women's Championship Scores & Fixtures

Sunday 8th October

Charlton Athletic 1 , Durham 1 at Full time
CharltonCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic
1
1
DurhamDurhamDurham
Full time
FT
Reading 1 , Lewes 0 at Full time
ReadingReadingReading
1
0
LewesLewesLewes
Full time
FT
Birmingham City 1 , Sunderland 1 at Full time
BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
1
1
SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
Full time
FT
Blackburn Rovers 0 , Crystal Palace 4 at Full time
BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
0
4
Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
Full time
FT
Watford 0 , Southampton 2 at Full time
WatfordWatfordWatford
0
2
SouthamptonSouthamptonSouthampton
Full time
FT
View all Women's Championship fixtures

Women's Championship Table

On Sunday 8th October
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
  • Sunderland, Position 2, Points 12
  • Birmingham City, Position 9, Points 5
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Southampton
6402136712
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
2
Sunderland
633063312
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
3
Blackburn Rovers
640267-112
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
4
Crystal Palace
53201741311
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
5
Charlton Athletic
62317529
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
6
Reading
62316609
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
7
Durham
6222613-78
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
8
Sheffield United
52126517
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
9
Birmingham City
612356-15
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
10
London City Lionesses
612359-45
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
11
Watford
6114711-44
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
12
Lewes
6015110-91
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
View latest Women's Championship table

Key

  • Position 1 : Promotion
  • Position 11 - 12 : Relegation

Last Updated 8th October 2023 at 16:06

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

Team Lineups

home team, Birmingham City

Manager: Darren Carter

Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1

Pitch Formation

1, Thomas, Goalkeeper
1
Thomas
30, Herron, Defender
30
Herron
4, Louise Quinn, Defender
4
Louise Quinn
3, Mason, Defender
3
Mason
2, Harris, Midfielder
2
Harris
22, Allen, Midfielder
22
Allen
10, Harrison-Murray, Midfielder
10
Harrison-Murray
17, Lucy Quinn, Midfielder
17
Lucy Quinn
23, Devlin, Attacking Midfielder
23
Devlin
12, Agg, Attacking Midfielder
12
Agg
9, Smith, Striker
9
Smith

Starting lineup

  • Number 1,
    L. Thomas
  • Number 3,
    E. Mason
  • Number 4,
    Louise Quinn
  • Number 30,
    N. Herron
  • Number 17,
    Lucy Quinn K. Dungate 46', substituted for K. Dungate at 46 minutes
  • Number 10,
    C. Harrison-Murray (c), Captain90'+8, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 8
  • Number 22,
    R. Allen J. Moore 74', substituted for J. Moore at 74 minutes
  • Number 2,
    M. Harris J. Finn 46', substituted for J. Finn at 46 minutes
  • Number 12,
    L. Agg
  • Number 23,
    C. Devlin J. Pennock 64', substituted for J. Pennock at 64 minutes
  • Number 9,
    L. Smith Ivana Fuso 64', substituted for Ivana Fuso at 64 minutes

Substitutes

home team, Birmingham City

  • Number 28,
    C. Clarke
  • Number 11,
    K. Dungate
  • Number 13,
    Ivana Fuso
  • Number 8,
    J. Finn
  • Number 27,
    A. Jenner
  • Number 6,
    G. Lawley
  • Number 24,
    J. Moore
  • Number 7,
    J. Pennock
  • Number 21,
    C. Walker

away team, Sunderland

Manager: Melanie Reay

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Pitch Formation

1, Moan, Goalkeeper
1
Moan
11, Brown, Defender
11
Brown
15, Goddard, Defender
15
Goddard
27, Westrup, Defender
27
Westrup
6, Griffiths, Defender
6
Griffiths
10, Kitching, Midfielder
10
Kitching
14, Fenton, Midfielder
14
Fenton
23, Dear, Midfielder
23
Dear
9, McAteer, Striker
9
McAteer
37, Ejupi, Striker
37
Ejupi
20, Jones, Striker
20
Jones

Starting lineup

  • Number 1,
    C. Moan
  • Number 6,
    L. Griffiths
  • Number 27,
    B. Westrup (c), Captain
  • Number 15,
    A. Goddard
  • Number 11,
    J. Brown
  • Number 23,
    J. Dear M. Rouse 73', substituted for M. Rouse at 73 minutes
  • Number 14,
    N. Fenton
  • Number 10,
    K. Kitching
  • Number 20,
    E. Jones
  • Number 37,
    E. Ejupi E. Scarr 85', substituted for E. Scarr at 85 minutes
  • Number 9,
    M. McAteer K. Watson 74', substituted for K. Watson at 74 minutes

away team, Sunderland

  • Number 19,
    M. Beer
  • Number 22,
    M. Borthwick
  • Number 16,
    G. Ede
  • Number 5,
    G. McCatty
  • Number 18,
    L. McInnes
  • Number 17,
    M. Rouse
  • Number 8,
    E. Scarr
  • Number 25,
    K. Watson
  • Birmingham City (active)
  • Sunderland

home team, Birmingham City

Manager: Darren Carter

Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1

Pitch Formation

1, Thomas, Goalkeeper
1
Thomas
30, Herron, Defender
30
Herron
4, Louise Quinn, Defender
4
Louise Quinn
3, Mason, Defender
3
Mason
2, Harris, Midfielder
2
Harris
22, Allen, Midfielder
22
Allen
10, Harrison-Murray, Midfielder
10
Harrison-Murray
17, Lucy Quinn, Midfielder
17
Lucy Quinn
23, Devlin, Attacking Midfielder
23
Devlin
12, Agg, Attacking Midfielder
12
Agg
9, Smith, Striker
9
Smith

Starting lineup

  • Number 1,
    L. Thomas
  • Number 3,
    E. Mason
  • Number 4,
    Louise Quinn
  • Number 30,
    N. Herron
  • Number 17,
    Lucy Quinn K. Dungate 46', substituted for K. Dungate at 46 minutes
  • Number 10,
    C. Harrison-Murray (c), Captain90'+8, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 8
  • Number 22,
    R. Allen J. Moore 74', substituted for J. Moore at 74 minutes
  • Number 2,
    M. Harris J. Finn 46', substituted for J. Finn at 46 minutes
  • Number 12,
    L. Agg
  • Number 23,
    C. Devlin J. Pennock 64', substituted for J. Pennock at 64 minutes
  • Number 9,
    L. Smith Ivana Fuso 64', substituted for Ivana Fuso at 64 minutes

Substitutes

  • Number 28,
    C. Clarke
  • Number 11,
    K. Dungate
  • Number 13,
    Ivana Fuso
  • Number 8,
    J. Finn
  • Number 27,
    A. Jenner
  • Number 6,
    G. Lawley
  • Number 24,
    J. Moore
  • Number 7,
    J. Pennock
  • Number 21,
    C. Walker

away team, Sunderland

Manager: Melanie Reay

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Pitch Formation

1, Moan, Goalkeeper
1
Moan
11, Brown, Defender
11
Brown
15, Goddard, Defender
15
Goddard
27, Westrup, Defender
27
Westrup
6, Griffiths, Defender
6
Griffiths
10, Kitching, Midfielder
10
Kitching
14, Fenton, Midfielder
14
Fenton
23, Dear, Midfielder
23
Dear
9, McAteer, Striker
9
McAteer
37, Ejupi, Striker
37
Ejupi
20, Jones, Striker
20
Jones

Starting lineup

  • Number 1,
    C. Moan
  • Number 6,
    L. Griffiths
  • Number 27,
    B. Westrup (c), Captain
  • Number 15,
    A. Goddard
  • Number 11,
    J. Brown
  • Number 23,
    J. Dear M. Rouse 73', substituted for M. Rouse at 73 minutes
  • Number 14,
    N. Fenton
  • Number 10,
    K. Kitching
  • Number 20,
    E. Jones
  • Number 37,
    E. Ejupi E. Scarr 85', substituted for E. Scarr at 85 minutes
  • Number 9,
    M. McAteer K. Watson 74', substituted for K. Watson at 74 minutes

Substitutes

  • Number 19,
    M. Beer
  • Number 22,
    M. Borthwick
  • Number 16,
    G. Ede
  • Number 5,
    G. McCatty
  • Number 18,
    L. McInnes
  • Number 17,
    M. Rouse
  • Number 8,
    E. Scarr
  • Number 25,
    K. Watson

Match Officials

Referee:
Jade Wardle
Assistant Referee 1:
Hannah Gardner
Assistant Referee 2:
Joshua Brayshaw
Fourth Official:
Ella Broad

Head to Head

Season so far

Women's Championship

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Birmingham

Key

Sunderland
Key, Birmingham v Sunderland
2nd

League position

7th
League position, Birmingham City 2nd, Sunderland 7th
41

Total points

30
Total points, Birmingham City 41, Sunderland 30

Goals scored

Birmingham City 34Sunderland 30
BIR
34
30
SUN

Goals conceded

Birmingham City 15Sunderland 34
15
34

Shots

Birmingham City 190Sunderland 136
190
136

Shots on target

Birmingham City 109Sunderland 80
109
80

Shots off target

Birmingham City 81Sunderland 56
81
56

Blocked shots

Birmingham City 47Sunderland 17
47
17

Points gained from a losing position

Birmingham City 4Sunderland 10
4
10

Points dropped from a winning position

Birmingham City 4Sunderland 6
4
6

Form guide

All competitions

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  • Skip back to season so far
Birmingham City
Sunderland
W
Birmingham City won
v Southampton
1
3
Women's Championship
W
Sunderland won
v Watford
2
1
Women's Championship
L
Birmingham City lose
v Charlton Athletic
0
1
Women's Championship
D
Sunderland draw
v Crystal Palace
1
1
Women's Championship
D
Birmingham City draw
v Lewes
0
0
Women's Championship
W
Sunderland won
v Southampton
0
1
Women's Championship
L
Birmingham City lose
v Crystal Palace
1
2
Women's Championship
W
Sunderland won
v Sheffield United
0
1
Women's Championship
L
Birmingham City lose
v Blackburn Rovers
1
0
Women's Championship
D
Sunderland draw
v London City Lionesses
0
0
Women's Championship

Previous meetings

All competitions

  • Skip to previous scores
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  • Skip back to season so far
Birmingham City and Sunderland
Won
12
Played
19
Won
5
Birmingham City Won 12Sunderland Won 5
Draw
2
Draw 2

Previous scores

All competitions

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Women's Championship

Birmingham City 1 , Sunderland 3 on the 22nd of January 2023
BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
1
3
SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
22nd of January 2023
22 JAN 2023
Sunderland 0 , Birmingham City 4 on the 27th of August 2022
SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
0
4
BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
27th of August 2022
27 AUG 2022

Women's FA Cup

Birmingham City 2 , Sunderland 1 on the 30th of January 2022
BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
2
1
SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
30th of January 2022
30 JAN 2022

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