| 0¹ | A shot from MATETA held little difficulty for ETHERIDGE. |
| 2¹ | A shot from MATETA was smothered by the Birmingham City 'keeper. |
| 5¹ | ZAHA headed inches over. |
| 7¹ | A shot from SCHLUPP seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to fist the ball away. |
| 12¹ | A shot from SCHLUPP was booted off the line by DALAND. |
| 18¹ | A corner was collected by MUSABA who turned an effort over the bar. |
| 25¹ | A great effort from ZAHA scraped the woodwork. |
| 28¹ | JUTKIEWICZ booked for gamesmanship. |
| 28¹ | A penalty box scramble resulted in ZAHA cracking a low shot wide. |
| 33¹ | ETHERIDGE stopped a refined strike from HUGHES. |
| 37¹ | GOAL!! Some good work by JAMES on the right, left MATETA yards clear, and he pulled away from the Birmingham City 'keeper and fired the ball home. (1-0 Crystal Palace)| 40¹ | A good ball from BUENDIA on the left bobbled toward ZAHA who scuffed his shot over. | | 43¹ | GOAL!! A shot from MILIVOJEVIC raced through a ruck of players and rolled past the unsighted 'keeper. (2-0 Crystal Palace)| 9² | ZAHA headed the ball wide from just inside the area. | | 20² | HUGHES's shot beat the Birmingham City 'keeper but rebounded off the Birmingham City crossbar. | | 22² | PATERSON floated the ball to TROSSARD who headed it just beyond the near post. | | 23² | AYEW flicked a deadly shot wide from close range. | | 25² | JUTKIEWICZ given his marching orders for a high challenge. | | 26² | MATETA clipped the ball through a ruck of players but ETHERIDGE was a match for it as he dived to his left. | | 29² | A poor strike from HUGHES rolled agonisingly wide. | | 39² | KOUYATÉ was put clear by HUGHES and he raced past ETHERIDGE but rammed his shot wide. | | 42² | A accurate pass bobbled toward WARD and his looping shot floated narrowly over. | | |