EFL Championship · Sat 22 Aug 2026 · St Andrew's (St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium)
- Demarai Gray 90+5' (pen)
- Scott Twine 33'
- Sam Tickle 42' (og)
- Dom Ballard 85'
The story
Birmingham City and Bristol City drew 2-2 at St Andrew's (St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium) in EFL Championship, matchday 2.
Birmingham City's goal came from Demarai Gray (90+5', pen); Scott Twine (33'), Dom Ballard (85') and an own goal by Sam Tickle (42') replied for Bristol City.
It was 0-2 at half-time. Birmingham City came back to earn a point.
Birmingham City had 65% of the ball and 8 shots to Bristol City's 14.
Match stats
Key moments
- 33' Scott Twine Goal · Bristol City 0-1
- 42' Sam Tickle Own goal · Bristol City 0-2
- 85' Dom Ballard Goal · Bristol City 0-3 Assist: Rio Cardines
- 90+5' Demarai Gray Penalty · Birmingham City 1-3
Line-ups
Birmingham City
- James BeadleGoalkeeper
- Alex CochraneDefender
- Christoph KlarerDefender
- Phil NeumannDefender
- Jhon SolísMidfielder
- Seung-Ho Paikoff 62'Midfielder
- Tomoki IwataMidfielder
- Jay Stansfieldoff 84'Forward
- Carlos Vicenteoff 62'Forward
- Bright Osayi-Samueloff 46'Forward
- August Priskeoff 79'Forward
Bristol City
- Sam TickleGoalkeeper
- Rio CardinesDefender
- Lisav NaifDefender
- Rob DickieDefender
- George TannerDefender
- Jason KnightMidfielder
- Scott Twineoff 71'Midfielder
- Joe Williamsoff 71'Midfielder
- Yu Hirakawaoff 90'Forward
- Jed Wallaceoff 65'Forward
- Lorent Tolajoff 65'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (7)
- 32' 🟨 Bright Osayi-Samuel
- 33' ⚽ Scott Twine
- 42' ⚽ Sam Tickle (og)
- 78' 🟨 Patrick Roberts
- 85' ⚽ Dom Ballardassist Rio Cardines
- 90+5' ⚽ Demarai Gray (pen)
- 90+6' 🟨 Jason Knight
Head to head
3Birmingham City wins1Draws2Bristol City wins