Cheltenham Town squared off with Birmingham in the League Cup of England action on August 8. The match finished with Birmingham victorious, 0-2.
On the 24th minute, Juninho Bacuna netted the first goal of the match, handing Birmingham the advantage. Bacuna followed up with one additional goal, sealing the 0-2 victory.
Tensions run high as Cheltenham Town and Birmingham prepare to meet again, 17 days after the friendly encounter that concluded in a 2-3 victory for Birmingham. Cheltenham Town come into this match following a defeat to Shrewsbury on August 5, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance, as they look to break a three-match winless run. Resolving issues at the back will be vital for improvement, particularly since their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across three consecutive matches.
Birmingham approach this clash having drawn with Swansea City on August 5. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three matches.
This League Cup clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Cheltenham Town and Birmingham in this campaign. Cheltenham Town’s attacking options, under Wade Elliott’s guidance, have been bolstered by Will Ferry and George Lloyd, both of whom have contributed crucial assists. Sean Long, Robert Street and Liam Sercombe have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Cheltenham Town’s attack.
Meanwhile, Birmingham’s offensive unit, crafted under John Eustace’s leadership, has leaned on Koji Miyoshi and Juninho Bacuna, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Dembele has led Birmingham’s scoring efforts this term with one goal and one assist in all competitions, as Miyoshi tops the team’s assist charts with six decisive passes leading to goals. Cody Drameh, Jay Stansfield and Keshi Anderson have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.
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Cheltenham Town kicked off the game with Luke Southwood, Lewis Freestone, Curtis Davies, Sean Long, Ben Williams, Ellis Chapman, Curtis Thompson who got substituted by Liam Sercombe on the 46th minute, Liam Smith who got substituted by Adulai Sambu on the 87th minute, Oliver Hammond who got substituted by Tom King on the 81st minute, James Olayinka who got substituted by Daniel Adshead on the 46th minute and Robert Street who got substituted by Aidan Keena on the 46th minute as starters, with Daniel Adshead, Thomas Bradbury, Will Ferry, Max Harris, Grant Horton, Aidan Keena, Tom King, Adulai Sambu and Liam Sercombe on the bench.
Birmingham's starting eleven were Neil Etheridge, Emmanuel Longelo, Kevin Long, Dion Sanderson, Marcel Oakley who got substituted by Ivan Sunjic on the 46th minute, Alfie Chang, Juninho Bacuna who got substituted by Gary Gardner on the 87th minute, Koji Miyoshi who got substituted by Siriki Dembele on the 64th minute, Keshi Anderson who got substituted by Brandon Khela on the 81st minute, Jordan James and Lucas Jutkiewicz who got substituted by Sam Cosgrove on the 81st minute, with Krystian Bielik, Sam Cosgrove, Siriki Dembele, Romelle Donovan, Gary Gardner, Scott Hogan, Zach Jeacock, Brandon Khela and Ivan Sunjic on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Curtis Davies, Juninho Bacuna, Luke Southwood, Jordan James, Ellis Chapman and Lewis Freestone were the ones to receive it.
Since July 2018, the teams have clashed four times. Cheltenham Town have won once while Birmingham have won three times. The last time these teams met was on July 22, 2023, in a friendly, and Birmingham emerged victorious with a 2-3 scoreline. In total, Cheltenham Town have managed three goals in these four meetings, compared to Birmingham's nine. So far, Birmingham have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Cheltenham Town.
Cheltenham Town are coming off a loss in their last match against Shrewsbury, while Birmingham’s previous game resulted in a draw against Swansea City.. Overall, Cheltenham Town have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing seven, while over their most recent twenty games, Birmingham have claimed eight victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn three times.
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