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Commentary
6¹An inswinging corner was flicked into the arms of the Luton Town 'keeper by SOLANKE.
7¹A poor shot from SOLANKE bounced agonisingly wide.
11¹A great effort from MINTEH scraped the outside of the post.
12¹LANSBURY ran onto a great ball from CORNICK but toe-poked his effort wide.
14¹GOAL!! A long ball from SAIBARI down the middle bobbled toward the lurking SOLANKE who drove a deadly shot into the top corner. (1-0 Birmingham City)
21¹The bemused ADRIÁN was all agog as a backpass from SAIBARI fell just over.
24¹A penalty box meleé resulted in SAIBARI knocking the ball wide.
27¹A pin-point pass was collected by SAIBARI and his right foot shot flew narrowly wide.
28¹NUSA steamed through the Luton Town defence but shot straight at HERMANSEN.
31¹LANSBURY's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
32¹The ref books NUSA.
33¹MINTEH rifled a simple chance past the lefthand post.
36¹GOAL!! An inswinging corner was booted clear only for NUSA to crack the ball into the net. (2-0 Birmingham City)
1²MINTEH made space on the left and touched the ball to NUSA who fired the ball over.
6²A header by NUSA at the near post was easily collected by the Luton Town 'keeper.
9²The referee books PABLO TORRE for an off-the-ball incident against RUDDOCK.
10²GOAL!! An energetic RUDDOCK ran down the wing and pulled the ball back for LANSBURY to flick home. (2-1 Birmingham City)
18²A good ball from MINTEH on the left found NUSA who sliced his shot wide.
21²A twenty-five yard drive from CORNET caused HERMANSEN no problem.
22²CORNICK was put clear by PATINO and he nutmegged the 'keeper but drilled his shot over.
23²GOAL!! Birmingham City's SOLANKE beat three defenders before firing just inside the Luton Town 'keeper's far post. (3-1 Birmingham City)
35²MOUKOKO shot over.
42²LEWIS beat two Birmingham City players and stroked a shot wide.

 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 3
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: WLWWWWWW
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Line-ups
ADRIÁN San7 16½Mads HERMANSEN
Kenny TETE7½26 James BREE
Maxwel CORNET7½37 Jamal LEWIS
PABLO TORRE Carral7½47 Charlie PATINO
CENK Özkaçar7½56 Tom LOCKYER
(c)TOTI6½66 Pelly RUDDOCK
Yankuba MINTEH8 76 Jordan CLARK(c)
Ismael SAIBARI8½85½Harry CORNICK
(p)Dominic SOLANKE5½97 Keinan DAVIS(p)
(f)Malik TILLMAN7½106 Henri LANSBURY(f)
Antonio NUSA7 115½Karlan GRANT
Luke MURRAYManager
Kacper URBANSKI  12  Luke BERRY
Youssoufa MOUKOKO6 13  Danny POTTS
Ivan SUNJIC  14  Matty PEARSON
Festy EBOSELE  156 Sonny BRADLEY
Oumar DIAKITE6 16  Joe LOLLEY
 
Luton Town
 
League position: 4
Away league form: WXLX
Overall league form: WWXWLWWX
Formation: 4-3-3
Birmingham City go through to the next round
Statistics
Birmingham City 3 Luton Town 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 29,908, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Gylfi Orrason 7½, TV: live)

Solanke 14¹, Nusa 36¹, Solanke 23²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Lansbury 10²
SolankeóDiakite 25², NusaóMoukoko 25²DavisóBradley 9²
  
Nusa 32¹, Pablo Torre 9² 
07
821
34
72
84
156
31
60%40%
Man of the match: Ismael Saibari