In off the Post   home | contact | links | FAQ  ONLINE GAMES 
Games clubs | codes | info | results | rulebook | join
User: Password:
Features forum | search | HTO

next | previous | Birmingham City | Cardiff City | index | setup 2

Commentary
2¹SØRLOTH drilled a right foot shot wide from thirty yards out.
2¹A useful ball from RALLS on the left bobbled toward DENHAM who sliced his effort just beyond the near post.
3¹GOAL!! A shot from ELANGA raced through a ruck of players and rolled past the unsighted 'keeper. (1-0 Cardiff City)
16¹UGBO ran onto a wonderful ball from KAYEMBE but hit his effort wide of the goal.
17¹WATTERS made space on the right and touched the ball to UGBO who clipped the ball over.
19¹MAHONEY dummied BROWN but slammed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
23¹GOAL!! A great shot from STIRK was punched clear by the 'keeper only as far as MUSABA who tapped the ball past the stranded Cardiff City 'keeper. (1-1)
31¹An outswinging corner was flicked into the arms of KARIUS by SØRLOTH.
39¹MAHONEY kicked the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
1²A good effort from RALLS scraped the upright.
4²A tame shot from ELANGA trickled agonisingly wide.
6²A shot from BACUNA was smothered by the 'keeper.
9²OAKLEY headed just beyond the near post.
10²UGBO's shot was well held by the Birmingham City 'keeper.
13²GOAL!! Birmingham City's MAHONEY beat two defenders before firing just inside the 'keeper's far post. (2-1 Birmingham City)
20²ETETE's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Birmingham City woodwork.
24²A mix up in the Cardiff City defence enabled VITA to volley an effort over.
35²UGBO scuffed a simple chance.
36²OAKLEY booked by the referee.
37²A header from STIRK was kicked off the line by PATERSON.
41²KARIUS was able to block a poor shot from MAHONEY.
42²PLAVOTIC knocked the ball to ROBERTS who headed it over the bar.

 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 23
Home league form: LLLW
Overall league form: LLLLLWLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Neil ETHERIDGE7 17 Loris KARIUS(c)
Maxime COLIN7 27½Perry NG
Rémy VITA8 36½Ciaron BROWN
Tin PLAVOTIC7 47½Edo KAYEMBE
Jores OKORE6 56 Ollie DENHAM
Marc ROBERTS6 66 Joe RALLS
Anthony MUSABA7 76½Rubin COLWILL
Connor MAHONEY7½87 Anthony ELANGA
(c,p)Alexander SØRLOTH7½96½Ike UGBO(p)
(f)Ryan STIRK6½105½Kion ETETE(f)
Juninho BACUNA6½115½Max WATTERS
Manager
Nico GORDON  12  Isaak DAVIES
Connal TRUEMAN  13  James BEADLE
Harlee DEAN  14  Mark HARRIS
Josh WILLIAMS  15  Sheyi OJO
Marcel OAKLEY7½167 Callum PATERSON
 
Cardiff City
 
League position: 10
Away league form: LLLO
Overall league form: WLLLOWLX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Birmingham City 2 Cardiff City 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 15,181, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Rob Shoebridge 6)

Musaba 23¹, Mahoney 13²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Elanga 3¹
OkoreóOakley 9²ElangaóPaterson 32²
  
Oakley 36² 
20
46
26
94
1011
1915
63
59%41%
Man of the match: Rémy Vita