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Commentary
1¹A fine ball from TROSSARD on the right was collected by SØRLOTH who mishit his shot wide.
2¹The bemused WOODS stared in disbelief as a backpass from RAKIP dropped just wide.
6¹GOAL!! A wonderful dummy from PATERSON allowed COLIN to lay a lovely ball off to TROSSARD who rammed the ball home. (1-0 Birmingham City)
9¹GOAL!! A corner flew into the goalmouth and PLAVOTIC fumbled the ball into his own net. (1-1)
16¹PLAVOTIC chipped the ball to SØRLOTH who flicked it wide.
17¹A cross from TROSSARD left DALAND in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
19¹Uncertainty in the Exeter City defence enabled DALAND to fire the ball wide.
31¹SØRLOTH ran onto a great ball from MUSABA but toe-poked his effort wide of the goal.
35¹A corner bobbled toward BERGWIJN who fired an effort just beyond the near post.
36¹SØRLOTH flicked an easy chance past the far post.
37¹A shot from HARDIE seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
39¹GOAL!! An imaginative MUSABA played a delightful ball down the left to PLAVOTIC who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (2-1 Birmingham City)
5²GOAL!! As TROSSARD was trying to hold back BERGWIJN the ball fell to RAKIP who slammed the ball into the net. (2-2)
7²SØRLOTH's header was well saved by WOODS.
9²CLARKE-SALTER given a yellow card for a cynical tackle on GALBRAITH.
20²GOAL!! A short corner was chipped out to TROSSARD who lashed the ball into the back of the net. (3-2 Birmingham City)
23²TROSSARD beat two Exeter City players and thundered an effort wide.
32²A penalty box meleé resulted in TROSSARD knocking the ball over.
41²MUSABA made space on the left and dragged the ball to PLAVOTIC who clipped the ball wide.
42²HARDIE was put clear by TAYLOR and he dummied the Birmingham City 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the far post.
44²The Birmingham City 'keeper dived to his right to save a lovely drive from Exeter City's HARDIE.
46²SØRLOTH rushed an easy chance.

 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 8
Home league form: XWWX
Overall league form: XWWWWWXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Neil ETHERIDGE6 16½Gary WOODS
Maxime COLIN8 27 David BATES
Rémy VITA8 36½Demetri MITCHELL
Tin PLAVOTIC8½47 Ethan GALBRAITH
Jesper DALAND6 56 Fraser HORSFALL
Jake CLARKE-SALTER5½66½Connor TAYLOR
Anthony MUSABA6½77 Erdal RAKIP
(c)Leandro TROSSARD7½86½Steven BERGWIJN(c)
(p)Alexander SØRLOTH6½97 Ryan HARDIE(p)
(f)James FORREST5½105½Ilmari NISKANEN(f)
Jamie PATERSON5½116½LUÍS Hemir SEMEDO
Manager
Jores OKORE  12  Mustapha CARAYOL
Connal TRUEMAN  13  Mark OXLEY
Juninho BACUNA  14  Jack McMILLAN
Billal BRAHIMI  15  Jack AITCHISON
Dion DE NEVE6 16  Pat JONES
 
Exeter City
 
League position: 19
Away league form: LWLL
Overall league form: XLWWLXLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Birmingham City 3 Exeter City 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 27,861, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Andy Penn 5½)

Trossard 6¹, Plavotic 39¹, Trossard 20²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Plavotic 9¹ (og), Rakip 5²
Clarke-Salteróde Neve 38² 
  
Clarke-Salter 9² 
61
134
12
54
143
197
22
54%46%
Man of the match: Tin Plavotic