Birmingham 1–6 Brentford
League Cup · Round Round of 64 · 25 August 2026 at 19:00 UTC · St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Birmingham
1–6HT 1–3
Brentford
Birmingham played Brentford in the League Cup on 25 August 2026 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. The match finished 1–6.
Goals and cards
- 6'C. Wilson (assist by Y. Yarmolyuk)
- 26'Jannik Schuster — Yellow card
- 28'D. Gray (assist by Paik Seung-Ho)
- 35'A. Hickey
- 37'Jhon Solís — Yellow card
- 40'N. Collins (assist by J. Anthony)
- 55'Bright Osayi-Samuel — Yellow card
- 70'M. Damsgaard (assist by J. Anthony)
- 73'I. Thiago (assist by J. Anthony)
- 77'N. Collins (assist by M. Sangare)
Line-ups
Birmingham 4-2-3-1
- R. Allsop
- B. Osayi-Samuel
- D. Fry
- C. Klarer
- K. Lund
- J. E. Solis Romero
- Paik Seung-Ho
- C. Vicente
- K. Fujimoto
- D. Gray
- L. Vazquez
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Beadle
- P. Neumann
- A. Cochrane
- E. Laird
- T. Iwata
- A. Priske
- M. Ducksch
- P. Roberts
- J. Stansfield
Brentford 4-2-3-1
- H. R. Valdimarsson
- A. Hickey
- J. Schuster
- N. Collins
- R. Henry
- Y. Yarmolyuk
- V. Janelt
- D. Ouattara
- M. Damsgaard
- J. Anthony
- C. Wilson
- SUBSTITUTES
- C. Kelleher
- K. Ajer
- M. Kayode
- M. Jensen
- K. Lewis-Potter
- K. Schade
- F. Carvalho
- M. Sangare
- I. Thiago
Match statistics
| Birmingham | | Brentford |
|---|
| 2 | Shots on goal | 8 |
| 4 | Shots off goal | 7 |
| 8 | Total shots | 18 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 13 |
| 6 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Corners | 6 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 32% | Possession | 68% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 238 | Total passes | 520 |
| 155 | Accurate passes | 435 |
| 65% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
| 0.63 | Expected Goals (xG) | 2.08 |