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Matches/Premier League 2 Division One/Regular Season - 7
Premier League 2 Division One 2025/26Match Finished

Birmingham City U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21

24 Oct 2025 · 19:00 BST · Regular Season - 7

Birmingham City U21

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2:1HT 0–1

Nottingham Forest U21

AWAY
⚽ Burrell 58′⚽ Burrell 64′
⚽ Zyan Blake 18′
The Arden Garages Stadium, Stratford upon AvonReferee: Not suppliedRecorded clock 90′ + 8′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Birmingham City U21 win 2–1

Match Finished in the regular season - 7 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 3 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES2 – 1
HALF-TIME0 – 1
MATCH COVERAGE

Know what’s in the report

LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Birmingham City U21Nottingham Forest U21

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Birmingham City U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Mark John Kennedy

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    O'SullivanProfile: Goalkeeper
  2. 2
    Da SilvaProfile: Midfielder
  3. 4
    BurrellProfile: Defender
    Normal Goal 58′Normal Goal 64′
  4. 5
    WillisProfile: Defender
    Red Card 76′
  5. 3
    QuirkProfile: Defender
  6. 8
    EllisProfile: Midfielder
    Off 85′
  7. 6
    EubankProfile: Midfielder
  8. 7
    MazwiProfile: Midfielder
  9. 11
    BatemanProfile: Attacker
    Off 90+1′
  10. 19
    Zaid BettekaProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Off 57′
  11. 9
    Ben WodskouProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Off 85′

Substitutes5

  1. 13
    WarmingtonProfile: Goalkeeper
  2. 17
    SandersProfile: Defender
    On 57′Yellow Card 82′
  3. 15
    BoakyeProfile: Defender
    On 85′
  4. 18
    WynneProfile: Midfielder
    On 85′
  5. 16
    Ruiz RenteProfile: Attacker
    On 90+1′

Nottingham Forest U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Warren Garton Joyce

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Luke CampbellProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  2. 2
    Zach AbbottProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  3. 5
    Jack ThompsonProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  4. 4
    David ModupeProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
    Off 46′
  5. 3
    Justin HanksProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
    Off 89′
  6. 8
    Archie WhitehallProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  7. 6
    Ben HammondProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 46′
  8. 7
    Lamin SillahProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Off 73′
  9. 10
    Zyan BlakeProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 18′Off 72′
  10. 11
    Jimmy SinclairProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  11. 9
    Adam BerryProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 12
    Keehan WillowsProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off
  2. 15
    Kalum ThompsonProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    On 73′
  3. 16
    Blaine McClureProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 89′
  4. 13
    Chinaza NwosuProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    On 72′
  5. 14
    Fuad SmithProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    On 46′
04
FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. Normal GoalNottingham Forest U21

    Zyan Blake

  2. Yellow CardNottingham Forest U21

    Ben Hammond

  3. SubstitutionNottingham Forest U21

    Off David Modupe On Fuad Smith

  4. SubstitutionBirmingham City U21

    Off Zaid Betteka On Sanders

  5. Normal GoalBirmingham City U21

    Burrell · Assist: Ellis

  6. Normal GoalBirmingham City U21

    Burrell · Assist: Willis

  7. SubstitutionNottingham Forest U21

    Off Zyan Blake On Chinaza Nwosu

  8. SubstitutionNottingham Forest U21

    Off Lamin Sillah On Kalum Thompson

  9. Red CardBirmingham City U21

    Willis

  10. Yellow CardBirmingham City U21

    Sanders

  11. SubstitutionBirmingham City U21

    Off Ben Wodskou On Boakye

  12. SubstitutionBirmingham City U21

    Off Ellis On Wynne

  13. SubstitutionNottingham Forest U21

    Off Justin Hanks On Blaine McClure

  14. SubstitutionBirmingham City U21

    Off Bateman On Ruiz Rente

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2025/26 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Birmingham City U21

LCrystal Palace U21 vs Birmingham City U216 Oct 2025 · Regular Season - 63 – 1LBirmingham City U21 vs Fulham U2126 Sept 2025 · Regular Season - 51 – 3LWest Ham United U21 vs Birmingham City U2119 Sept 2025 · Regular Season - 43 – 0DBirmingham City U21 vs Newcastle United U2129 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 32 – 2WDerby County U21 vs Birmingham City U2123 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 20 – 3

Nottingham Forest U21

LNottingham Forest U21 vs Ipswich Town U213 Oct 2025 · Regular Season - 60 – 1LNottingham Forest U21 vs Aston Villa U2126 Sept 2025 · Regular Season - 52 – 3LStoke City U21 vs Nottingham Forest U2122 Sept 2025 · Regular Season - 42 – 1LTottenham Hotspur U21 vs Nottingham Forest U2130 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 31 – 0DNottingham Forest U21 vs Arsenal U2122 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 22 – 2
Previous meetings Within this cup import

No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 17 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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