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EFL Championship · Sun 4 Jan 2026 · St Andrew's (St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium)

Birmingham City
3–2 Full time
Coventry City
  • Marvin Ducksch 6'
  • Lewis Koumas 17'
  • Marvin Ducksch 63'
  • Josh Eccles 8'
  • Ellis Simms 60'

The story

Birmingham City beat Coventry City 3-2 at St Andrew's (St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium) in EFL Championship, matchday 26.

Birmingham City's goals came from Marvin Ducksch (6', 63') and Lewis Koumas (17'); Josh Eccles (8') and Ellis Simms (60') replied for Coventry City.

It was 2-1 at half-time.

Bobby Thomas of Coventry City was sent off (90+5').

Coventry City had 75% of the ball and 18 shots to Birmingham City's 9.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Birmingham City Coventry City

25%Possession75%
9Shots18
4On target6
2Corners6
13Fouls9
4Offsides2
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards1

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 6' Marvin Ducksch Goal · Birmingham City 1-0 Assist: Kai Wagner
  2. 8' Josh Eccles Goal · Coventry City 1-1 Assist: Ephron Mason-Clark
  3. 17' Lewis Koumas Goal · Birmingham City 2-1 Assist: Patrick Roberts
  4. 60' Ellis Simms Goal · Coventry City 2-2 Assist: Jack Rudoni
  5. 63' Marvin Ducksch Goal · Birmingham City 3-2 Assist: Patrick Roberts
  6. 90+5' Bobby Thomas Sent off · Coventry City

Line-ups

Birmingham City

  1. James BeadleGoalkeeper
  2. Jack RobinsonDefender
  3. Kai Wagneroff 71'Defender
  4. Phil NeumannDefender
  5. Patrick Robertsoff 72'Midfielder
  6. Tommy DoyleMidfielder
  7. Seung-Ho PaikMidfielder
  8. Tomoki IwataMidfielder
  9. Lewis Koumasoff 65'Forward
  10. Jay Stansfieldoff 90'Forward
  11. Marvin Duckschoff 72'Forward

Subs used: Eiran Cashin (65'), Alfons Sampsted (71'), Kyogo Furuhashi (72'), Willum Thór Willumsson (72'), Kanya Fujimoto (90')

Coventry City

  1. Carl RushworthGoalkeeper
  2. Jay DasilvaDefender
  3. Milan van EwijkDefender
  4. Bobby ThomasDefender
  5. Josh Ecclesoff 89'Defender
  6. Liam KitchingDefender
  7. Matt GrimesMidfielder
  8. Jack RudoniMidfielder
  9. Tatsuhiro Sakamotooff 67'Midfielder
  10. Ellis SimmsForward
  11. Ephron Mason-ClarkForward

Subs used: Haji Wright (67'), Kai Andrews (89')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (10)
  1. 6' ⚽ Marvin Duckschassist Kai Wagner
  2. 8' ⚽ Josh Ecclesassist Ephron Mason-Clark
  3. 17' ⚽ Lewis Koumasassist Patrick Roberts
  4. 36' 🟨 Marvin Ducksch
  5. 51' 🟨 Kai Wagner
  6. 60' ⚽ Ellis Simmsassist Jack Rudoni
  7. 63' ⚽ Marvin Duckschassist Patrick Roberts
  8. 86' 🟨 Josh Eccles
  9. 88' 🟨 James Beadle
  10. 90+5' 🟥 Bobby Thomas

Head to head

1Birmingham City wins1Draws4Coventry City wins

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