Baek Seung-ho's 70th Minute Injury Replacement Out, Lost Birmingham City EFL Cup Final

Apr 14, 2025

Baek Seung-ho's 70th Minute Injury Replacement Out, Lost Birmingham City EFL Cup Final
photo source=Birmingham City SNS



[Wembley (London, England) = Egan Sports Chosun.COM reporter] Baek Seung-ho failed to challenge for the trophy. Birmingham City, where Baek Seung-ho plays, lost 0-2 to Peterborough United in the final of the 2024-2025 season's Butch EFL Trophy at Wembley in London on the afternoon of the 13th (local time). Baek Seung-ho started. He was replaced by an injury in the 25th minute of the second half.

The EFL Trophy is a league cup competition played by teams from League One (third division), League Two (fourth division), and Premier League Two (under 21).

Birmingham had a chance in the third minute of the first half. Front-line Vilmson caught Peter Boro's pass miss. Passed to Stanfield, who was rushing from the side. Stanfield shot as it was. He got out of the way of the goal. In the next attack, Laird gave a 2-1 pass and shot in. He was blocked by the defense.




Peterborough scored his first goal in the 15th minute. It was a free kick situation.Mills curled it in and scored a goal. Peterborough led the way.

Birmingham increased its share. But he failed to break through Peterborough's defense. The players didn't have a good chemistry. On top of that, Peterborough occasionally counterattacked and kept Birmingham City in check.

Birmingham City had no choice but to play a difficult game. Peterborough scored an extra goal in the 45th minute. Peterborough launched a counterattack and Ciprianu shot and shook the net as it was.




Baek Seung-ho's 70th Minute Injury Replacement Out, Lost Birmingham City EFL Cup Final
photo source=Birmingham City SNS
At the start of the second half, Birmingham City replaced the front line. I put in May. It unilaterally increased its market share. However, the attack development was monotonous. Several shots were made, but they were not threatening. Time has gone by so meaninglessly.

In the 19th minute, Birmingham Sithin put in Gardner-Hickman. Replaced the right fullback. He created a chance to score. But it fell through.

In the 21st minute of the hoobah, Peterborough attacked. Jade-Jones hit in. Baek Seung-ho followed. I stopped him with a physical fight. Jade-Jones' shot is blocked. The goalkeeper also saved the ensuing shot.




In the 25th minute of the second half, Baek Seung-ho collapsed. He complained of pain in his left knee. Birmingham City replaced Baek Seung-ho and put in Leonard.

Birmingham City continued to drive. Stansfield scored in the 38th minute of the second half. But it turned out to be offside. The goal was disallowed.

For the rest of the day, Birmingham City continued to drive but failed to score a goal. Peterborough won and won for the second consecutive season.



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.