Birmingham City 1–6 Brentford · Total Bound Football

Birmingham City

1–6

25 Aug 2026

Brentford

Carabao Cup Tue 25 Aug, 20:00London St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham Tim Robinson

Timeline

6' Callum Wilson assist Yehor Yarmoliuk
26' Jannik Schuster Yellow Card
28' Demarai Gray assist Paik Seung-Ho
35' Aaron Hickey
37' Jhon Solís Yellow Card
40' Nathan Collins assist Jaidon Anthony
45' Kevin Schade for Dango Ouattara
48' Mamadou Sangare for Yehor Yarmoliuk
55' Bright Osayi-Samuel Yellow Card
61' Jay Stansfield for Kanya Fujimoto
61' August Priske for Luis Vázquez
61' Alex Cochrane for Kristoffer Lund
62' Igor Thiago for Callum Wilson
70' Mikkel Damsgaard assist Jaidon Anthony
71' Keane Lewis-Potter for Rico Henry
71' Michael Kayode for Vitaly Janelt
73' Igor Thiago assist Jaidon Anthony
75' Phil Neumann for Demarai Gray
77' Nathan Collins assist Mamadou Sangare
83' Tomoki Iwata for Paik Seung-Ho

Match stats

31.5% Possession 68.5%

8 Shots 18

2 On target 8

9 Fouls 12

2 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

0 Offsides 1

2 Saves 1

155 Accurate passes 435

Lineups

Birmingham City 4-2-3-1

21 Allsop

25 Lund 4 Klarer 23 Fry 26 Osayi-Samuel

8 Seung-Ho 14 Solís

10 Gray 27 Fujimoto 7 Vicente

32 Vázquez

Brentford 4-2-3-1

12 Valdimarsson

3 Henry 22 Collins 44 Schuster 2 Hickey

27 Janelt 6 Yarmoliuk

19 Anthony 24 Damsgaard 11 Ouattara

13 Wilson

Birmingham City 4-2-3-1

21 Ryan Allsop G
4 Christoph Klarer CD-L
23 Dael Fry CD-R
25 Kristoffer Lund ▼ LB
26 Bright Osayi-Samuel RB
27 Kanya Fujimoto ▼ AM
8 Paik Seung-Ho ▼ LM
14 Jhon Solís RM
32 Luis Vázquez ▼ F
10 Demarai Gray ▼ AM-L
7 Carlos Vicente AM-R

Came on

5 Phil Neumann ▲ SUB
9 August Priske ▲ SUB
28 Jay Stansfield ▲ SUB
24 Tomoki Iwata ▲ SUB
20 Alex Cochrane ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (4)

16 Patrick Roberts SUB
2 Ethan Laird SUB
33 Marvin Ducksch SUB
1 James Beadle SUB

Brentford 4-2-3-1

12 Hákon Valdimarsson G
22 Nathan Collins CD-L
44 Jannik Schuster CD-R
3 Rico Henry ▼ LB
2 Aaron Hickey RB
24 Mikkel Damsgaard AM
27 Vitaly Janelt ▼ LM
6 Yehor Yarmoliuk ▼ RM
13 Callum Wilson ▼ F
19 Jaidon Anthony AM-L
11 Dango Ouattara ▼ AM-R

Came on

23 Keane Lewis-Potter ▲ SUB
9 Igor Thiago ▲ SUB
33 Michael Kayode ▲ SUB
7 Kevin Schade ▲ SUB
18 Mamadou Sangare ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (4)

8 Mathias Jensen SUB
20 Kristoffer Ajer SUB
14 Fábio Carvalho SUB
1 Caoimhín Kelleher SUB

Commentary

Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Brentford 6.
90'+1' Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Brentford 6.
90' Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
90' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Dael Fry.
90' Attempt blocked. Mamadou Sangaré (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter.
87' Foul by Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford).
87' Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86' Michael Kayode (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86' Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
84' Foul by Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford).
84' Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
83' Substitution, Birmingham City. Tomoki Iwata replaces Paik Seung-Ho.

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82' Nathan Collins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82' Foul by August Priske (Birmingham City).
81' Attempt missed. Mamadou Sangaré (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter.
80' Jaidon Anthony (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80' Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
77' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Brentford 6. Nathan Collins (Brentford) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mamadou Sangaré following a corner.
76' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Bright Osayi-Samuel.
75' Substitution, Birmingham City. Phil Neumann replaces Demarai Gray.
75' Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Brentford).
75' Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Brentford 5. Igor Thiago (Brentford) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony.
71' Substitution, Brentford. Michael Kayode replaces Vitaly Janelt.
71' Substitution, Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter replaces Rico Henry.
70' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Brentford 4. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony with a cross following a fast break.
69' Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
69' Attempt blocked. Jhon Solís (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Stansfield.
67' Jannik Schuster (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67' Foul by August Priske (Birmingham City).
66' Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Hákon Valdimarsson (Brentford).
64' Foul by Nathan Collins (Brentford).
64' August Priske (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62' Attempt missed. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
62' Substitution, Brentford. Igor Thiago replaces Callum Wilson.
61' Substitution, Birmingham City. Alex Cochrane replaces Kristoffer Lund.
61' Substitution, Birmingham City. August Priske replaces Luis Vázquez.
61' Substitution, Birmingham City. Jay Stansfield replaces Kanya Fujimoto.
61' Foul by Kevin Schade (Brentford).
61' Luis Vázquez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60' Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Aaron Hickey.
59' Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
59' Foul by Aaron Hickey (Brentford).
59' Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
57' Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
57' Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57' Attempt missed. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
55' Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55' Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55' Foul by Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City).
55' Nathan Collins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55' Foul by Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City).
55' Attempt missed. Aaron Hickey (Brentford) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the left.
54' Attempt blocked. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mamadou Sangaré.
54' Attempt blocked. Jaidon Anthony (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.
53' Attempt missed. Jannik Schuster (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony with a cross following a corner.
53' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Christoph Klarer.
49' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Demarai Gray.
48' Substitution, Brentford. Mamadou Sangaré replaces Yehor Yarmoliuk because of an injury.
46' Attempt blocked. Luis Vázquez (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Solís.
45' Second Half begins Birmingham City 1, Brentford 3.
45' Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Dango Ouattara.
45'+3' First Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Brentford 3.
45' Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
43' Attempt missed. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
40' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Brentford 3. Nathan Collins (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony with a cross.
38' Offside, Brentford. Nathan Collins is caught offside.
37' Jhon Solís (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36' Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36' Foul by Jhon Solís (Birmingham City).
35' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Brentford 2. Aaron Hickey (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
31' Foul by Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford).
31' Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30' Attempt saved. Nathan Collins (Brentford) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Ryan Allsop (Birmingham City). Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a cross.
30' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Bright Osayi-Samuel.
28' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Brentford 1. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho following a set piece situation.
26' Jannik Schuster (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
26' Foul by Jannik Schuster (Brentford).
26' Luis Vázquez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
25' Hákon Valdimarsson (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25' Foul by Luis Vázquez (Birmingham City).
24' Nathan Collins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24' Foul by Jhon Solís (Birmingham City).
23' Foul by Callum Wilson (Brentford).
23' Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23' Attempt missed. Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kristoffer Lund with a cross following a corner.
22' Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Rico Henry.
21' Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
21' Kanya Fujimoto (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14' Attempt missed. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kanya Fujimoto.
14' Attempt missed. Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) header from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nathan Collins following a corner.
14' Attempt missed. Nathan Collins (Brentford) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt with a cross following a corner.
13' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Demarai Gray.
12' Attempt saved. Dango Ouattara (Brentford) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal by Ryan Allsop (Birmingham City).
6' Goal! Birmingham City 0, Brentford 1. Callum Wilson (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yehor Yarmoliuk.
5' Attempt missed. Jaidon Anthony (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a cross following a corner.
5' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Christoph Klarer.
4' Foul by Jannik Schuster (Brentford).
4' Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Birmingham City D D W W D

D at Portsmouth 1-1 EFL Championship
W Barcelona 2-2 Club Friendly
W at Swansea City 1-0 Carabao Cup
D at Sheffield United 0-0 EFL Championship
D Bristol City 2-2 EFL Championship

Brentford W W W D D

D Crystal Palace 2-2 Premier League
D at Liverpool 1-1 Premier League
W at Rennes 4-2 Club Friendly
W Eintracht Frankfurt 7-0 Club Friendly
W Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 Premier League

Head to head

BIR leads series 2-0-3

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12 Sep 2020 Birmingham City 1–0 Brentford 2020-21 English League Championship
15 Feb 2020 Birmingham City 1–1 Brentford 2019-20 English League Championship
3 Aug 2019 Brentford 0–1 Birmingham City 2019-20 English League Championship
29 Dec 2018 Birmingham City 0–0 Brentford 2018-19 English League Championship