Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Birmingham vs Stoke City stats tab covers EFL Championship (England), Regular Season - 24 on 26 Dec 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Birmingham 5, Stoke City 5; Shots off target: Birmingham 5, Stoke City 4; Possession: Birmingham 51%, Stoke City 49%; Corner kicks: Birmingham 5, Stoke City 3; Fouls: Birmingham 10, Stoke City 12; Yellow cards: Birmingham 2, Stoke City 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Birmingham had more possession, 51% to 49% over Stoke City and Birmingham led corner kicks, 5 to 3 over Stoke City. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Stoke City committed more fouls, 12 to 10 over Birmingham and Stoke City had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Birmingham. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
