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Commentary
TILLMAN flicked a deadly shot wide from just outside the area.
GOAL!! A deep corner left the Wigan Athletic 'keeper struggling and NKOUNKOU stabbed the ball over the line. (1-0 Birmingham City)
11¹EBOSELE was put clear by CORNET and he raced past the 'keeper but struck his shot just beyond the near post.
13¹MacKENZIE headed over.
17¹A penalty box scramble resulted in SOLANKE driving the ball wide.
20¹SHANKLAND flicked an easy chance past the near post.
23¹EBOSELE booted the ball wide from just inside the area.
27¹SHANKLAND ran onto a wonderful ball from McGRATH but hit his shot wide of the goal.
28¹KONATÉ given a yellow card for a cynical tackle.
32¹SAIBARI made space on the right and dragged the ball to TILLMAN who rasped the ball over.
35¹The hapless Wigan Athletic 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from CLARKSON fell just wide.
37¹GOAL!! Some neat work by SOLANKE on the left, left TILLMAN yards clear, and he beat the Wigan Athletic 'keeper and blasted the ball into the net. (2-0 Birmingham City)
40¹NKOUNKOU receives a yellow card for a high tackle on SPITTAL.
42¹DIAKITE beat CLARKSON and whacked the ball to TILLMAN who fired his shot wide.
TILLMAN knocked the ball to DIAKITE who nodded it wide.
A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
14²A corner bobbled toward NKOUNKOU who headed an effort wide.
17²A great effort from NKOUNKOU scraped the outside of the righthand post.
19²The Birmingham City 'keeper was able to block a tame header from SHANKLAND.
21²The Wigan Athletic 'keeper managed to palm clear a powerful effort.
36²A useful ball from CENK on the left bobbled toward TETE who mishit his shot wide.
39²GOAL!! Uncertainty between CENK and the 'keeper allowed SHANKLAND to tap the ball into the empty net. (2-1 Birmingham City)

 
Wigan Athletic
 
League position: 8
Home league form: WWXX
Overall league form: WWWLXXWW
Formation: 4-5-1
Line-ups
(c)Zander CLARK1ADRIÁN San(c)
Jack MacKENZIE2Kenny TETE
Stephen KINGSLEY3Niels NKOUNKOU
Leighton CLARKSON4Ismael SAIBARI
Craig HALKETT5CENK Özkaçar
Robbie DEAS6Maxwel CORNET
Blair SPITTAL7Festy EBOSELE
Jorge GRANT8Malik TILLMAN
(p)David WATSON9Dominic SOLANKE(p)
(f)Jamie McGRATH10Oumar DIAKITE(f)
Lawrence SHANKLAND11Karim KONATÉ
Manager
Graeme SHINNIE  12  Antonio NUSA
Dimitar MITOV  13  Marc ROBERTS
Ryan DUNCAN  14  PABLO TORRE Carral
Daniel ARMSTRONG  15  Kacper URBANSKI
Kenneth VARGAS  16  Harlee DEAN
 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 2
Away league form: WXLW
Overall league form: WLXWWLWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Wigan Athletic 1 Birmingham City 2
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 34,692, Stadium: DW Stadium, Referee: Hilmar Weilandt 7½)

Shankland 39²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Nkounkou 4¹, Tillman 37¹
  
  
 Konaté 28¹, Nkounkou 40¹
49
58
1210
74
814
1518
52
42%58%
Man of the match: Ismael Saibari