Birmingham 3-2 Reading - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Birmingham vs Reading - result

Birmingham 3-2 Reading in the Championship at St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham on 16 December 2022. In their last 5 meetings, Birmingham have won 0, Reading 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Birmingham vs Reading?

Birmingham 3-2 Reading in the Championship on Friday 16 December 2022 at St. Andrew's Stadium.

Where was Birmingham vs Reading played?

Birmingham vs Reading was played at St. Andrew's Stadium in Birmingham, the home ground of Birmingham.

What is Birmingham's recent form?

Birmingham's last five results read D W D L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss.

What is Reading's recent form?

Reading's last five results read D L L W W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Birmingham and Reading?

Across the last 5 meetings Birmingham have won 0, Reading have won 2 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Reading 0-0 Birmingham City on 22 February 2025 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Birmingham?

Jay Stansfield leads Birmingham with 11 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Reading?

Jack Marriott leads Reading with 8 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Birmingham vs Reading?

Tim Robinson refereed Birmingham vs Reading, averaging 26.8 fouls and 4.8 yellow cards per game this season.

Birmingham vs Reading - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
22 Feb 2025	League One	Reading vs Birmingham City	0-0
10 Aug 2024	League One	Birmingham City vs Reading	1-1
7 Apr 2023	Championship	Reading vs Birmingham City	1-1
22 Feb 2022	Championship	Reading vs Birmingham City	2-1
6 Nov 2021	Championship	Birmingham City vs Reading	1-2

Birmingham 3-2 Reading: match stats

Stat	Birmingham	Reading
Possession	35%	65%
Shots	9	20
Shots on target	6	8
Corners	0	7
Fouls	14	14
Yellow cards	1	1
Tackles	26	21
Passes	293	502

Birmingham vs Reading goals and red cards

Birmingham: T. Deeney 2', T. Deeney (penalty) 23', T. Chong 36'. Reading: L. João 82', T. Ince 90+4'.

Birmingham season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	9 of 24
Goals against	1.4	8 of 24
Shots	13.1	12 of 24
Shots on target	4.3	12 of 24
Fouls	12	5 of 24
Tackles	14.5	14 of 24
Passes	341	19 of 24
Corners	6	8 of 24

Birmingham player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Demarai Gray (2), Phil Neumann (2), Carlos Vicente (2).
Assists: Patrick Roberts (2), Seung-ho Paik (1), Alex Cochrane (1).
Shots: Jay Stansfield (21), Carlos Vicente (18), August Priske (17).
Fouls: Jay Stansfield (17), August Priske (15), Christoph Klarer (13).

Reading season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.4	2 of 24
Goals against	1.3	11 of 24
Shots	17	1 of 24
Shots on target	5.3	3 of 24
Fouls	12	11 of 24
Tackles	9.6	24 of 24
Passes	373.4	11 of 24
Corners	5.8	9 of 24

Reading player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Jack Marriott (8), Jacob Brown (4), Paudie O'Connor (2).
Assists: Kyreece Lisbie (5), Daniel Kyerewaa (2), Paddy Lane (2).
Shots: Jack Marriott (29), Lewis Wing (23), Paudie O'Connor (16).
Fouls: Benn Ward (15), Paudie O'Connor (13), Kyreece Lisbie (13).