Kelman strikes off bench as Birmingham slip to 12th | OneFootball

OneFootball's home page

Kelman strikes off bench as Birmingham slip to 12th | OneFootball

In partnership with

Yahoo sports
Icon: OffsAIde

OffsAIde

·7 March 2026

Kelman strikes off bench as Birmingham slip to 12th

Article image:Kelman strikes off bench as Birmingham slip to 12th

Charlton Athletic beat Birmingham City 1-0 at The Valley, with substitute Charlie Kelman deciding it in the 74th minute. The result drops Birmingham to 12th and keeps Charlton 18th in the Championship.

Before the break, Ryan Allsop kept the visitors level with saves from Sonny Carey and Greg Docherty.

OneFootball Videos

After the restart, Will Mannion thwarted Marvin Ducksch from range as Birmingham pushed forward.

Nathan Jones turned to his bench and Kelman, on moments earlier, swept the ball into the bottom left corner from the centre of the box (74.).

Charlton Athletic registered four shots on target from 12 attempts. Birmingham produced one on-target effort from seven attempts.

Charlton Athletic visit Middlesbrough next. Birmingham host Queens Park Rangers.

View publisher imprint

MORE STORIES

See More Stories
Watch on OneFootball