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Commentary
1¹A penalty box scramble resulted in ROOFE knocking a low shot wide.
6¹ADEBAYO was put clear by MORRISON and he pulled away from CAMP but struck his shot just beyond the near post.
6¹GOAL!! A patient Swindon Town side were rewarded with an accurate strike from DZEMAILI. (1-0 Swindon Town)
8¹GOAL!! A neat one-two left ROOFE clear and he made no mistake by instinctively flicking the ball past the oncoming Swindon Town 'keeper. (1-1)
11¹GOAL!! A great solo effort from BOGA who beat two defenders before blasting the ball into the net. (2-1 Birmingham City)
13¹Uncertainty in the Swindon Town defence enabled BOGA to thump the ball wide.
16¹ALZATE charged through the Birmingham City defence but shot straight at CAMP.
17¹A pin-point pass bobbled toward BOGA and his deadly shot went narrowly wide.
25¹A shot from ADEBAYO was hoofed off the line by JENKINSON.
31¹GOAL!! A shot from BOGA flew through a ruck of players and rolled past the unsighted Swindon Town 'keeper. (3-1 Birmingham City)
37¹A free-kick from ROOFE floated over the bar.
43¹GOAL!! A cross from the left was flicked down by ROMANSKI for ALZATE to score. (3-2 Birmingham City)
1²JUTKIEWICZ given a yellow card for a bad tackle.
3²BOGA shot over.
13²ARNAUTOVIC scuffed an easy chance.
15²BOGA headed just wide.
22²The referee yellow cards COLIN for a high challenge.
26²A corner was collected by ALZATE who flicked an effort wide.
29²ROOFE turned GAMBINO but knocked the ball into the arms of the Swindon Town 'keeper.
30²GOAL!! A tame shot from ALZATE seemed to hold little difficulty for the Birmingham City 'keeper but the ball somehow squeezed over the line. (3-3)
32²GOAL!! A quick-witted ROOFE pounced on a loose ball on the edge of the area and made no mistake. (4-3 Birmingham City)
44²GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with BOGA rocketing the ball into the net. (5-3 Birmingham City)

 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 18
Home league form: LWLW
Overall league form: LXWWLLLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Lee CAMP6 15½Luke DANIELS
Maxime COLIN7 27 Sean MORRISON
Jake CLARKE-SALTER7 37½Lucas BIJKER
Gary GARDNER6½46 Blerim DZEMAILI
Marc ROBERTS7 57½Semi AJAYI
Carl JENKINSON6½66 Joe ROMANSKI
Maikel KIEFTENBELD6 76 Salvatore GAMBINO(c)
Jérémie BOGA7½87½Steven ALZATE
(p)Kemar ROOFE8 97 Elijah ADEBAYO(p)
(f)Lukas JUTKIEWICZ5½105½Jonathan HAYES(f)
(c)Marko ARNAUTOVIC5½116 Sone ALUKO
Manager
Jefferson MONTERO  12  Jermaine HYLTON
Milos VESIC  13  John-Joe O'TOOLE
Jason LOWE  146 Jordan LYDEN
Isaac VASSELL  15  Tyler SMITH
Josh McEACHRAN  166 Rob HUNT
 
Swindon Town
 
League position: 19
Away league form: XLWL
Overall league form: XWLWXWWL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Birmingham City 5 Swindon Town 3
(Half-time: 3-2, Attendance: 23,755, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Graham Scott 7½)

Roofe 8¹, Boga 11¹, Boga 31¹, Roofe 32², Boga 44²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Dzemaili 6¹, Alzate 43¹, Alzate 30²
 AdebayoóLyden 15², DzemailióHunt 33²
  
Jutkiewicz 1², Colin 22² 
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Man of the match: Kemar Roofe