Birmingham City vs Sheffield United — Pass Map

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Birmingham City 2 – 1 Sheffield United

Carabao Cup · 13 Aug 2025

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Left-back orchestrates from deep

C. Klarer dominated possession with 53 accurate passes and 76 touches, controlling Birmingham's defensive structure. His high-volume distribution from the back initiated build-up play and prevented Sheffield's pressing from disrupting their shape.

Winger creates without clinical final pass

W. Willumsson generated 3 key passes despite posting zero expected assists. His attacking runs and crossing attempts kept Birmingham's threat alive on the flank despite limited conversion opportunity.

Sheffield's midfield line enforcer

D. Sasnauskas made 16 combined defensive actions through tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances. His tireless work disrupted Birmingham's midfield rhythm and provided crucial cover for Sheffield's defensive unit.

Fullback adds dimension off bench

B. Osayi-Samuel created 1 key pass in just 22 minutes off the bench for Birmingham. His direct running down the flank provided fresh attacking impetus when Birmingham needed late momentum.