Sitting at the top of the standings with 25 points from 14 games, Burnley have been the team to keep an eye out for this time around.
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Burnley will be looking to extend their stay at the top of the EFL Championship table when they travel to Birmingham City on Wednesday night. The rejuvenated visitors are doing well in their bid to gain promotion back to the Premier League immediately. Vincent Kompany’s side has been a revelation this season and has been praised for the football the team has played till now. They will be coming up against a Birmingham side who are also on a good run of form lately.
| Birmingham City vs Burnley | Key Details |
| Date | 19 September, 2022 |
| Venue | St. Andrew’s |
| Kickoff time India | 12:15 am (Thursday) |
| Kickoff time United Kingdom | 7:45 pm (Wednesday) |
Sitting at the top of the standings with 25 points from 14 games, Burnley have been the team to keep an eye out for this time around. A lot of credit has to be given to Kompany for the change in football culture he has brought in that is clearly evident to everyone associated with the club. The only thing they would look to add to their game is a bit more consistency. On the other hand, Birmingham City are placed 12th with 19 points from 14 matches. They are on a two-game winning run in the division, however, the upcoming contest will be a difficult challenge for them.
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Birmingham will miss the services of Marc Roberts, Przemyslaw Placheta, Gary Gardner and Nico Gordon for this match. However, they have major positive news due to the return of Dion Sanderson. Besides, George Friend is also not far away from returning to first-team action. In-form Tahith Chong and Krystian Bielik are set to be involved in this match. Meanwhile, Burnley will also miss a couple of players through injury. Darko Churlinov and Scott Twine will be absent from this clash. Otherwise, they have more or less everyone available for this match.
Birmingham City possible line-up: Ruddy, Colin, Dean, Trusty, Bielik, Mejbri, Bacuna, Longelo, Chong, Deeney, Hogan
Burnley possible line-up: Muric, Vitinho, Harwood-Bellis, Beyer, Maatsen, Cullen, Cork, Tella, Brownhill, Zaroury, Rodriguez
The EFL Championship match between Birmingham City and Burnley will take place at St. Andrew’s on Thursday at 12:15 am IST.
The EFL Championship match between Birmingham City and Burnley will be shown on SKY GO Extra, Sky Sports Red Button in the United Kingdom.
