Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at St Andrews where Birmingham City play host to Millwall. A crowd of 19,144 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Birmingham City and Millwall are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Millwall get the match underway!
2.45
Noel Weaver flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Brady. Neil Brady lofts in a cross ball towards Wes Cort. Wes Cort flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
3.25
Lee Stone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Brady. Neil Brady knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlton Tiler.
8.37
Millwall are easily keeping Birmingham City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
9.24
Tim Williamson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jacob Cole. Jacob Cole shoots from long range but it flies wide!
14.23
Robert Croft kicks a strong pass forward to Isaiah Carlton. Isaiah Carlton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ralph Copping.
18.47
Craig Hibbs makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Boertien. Richard Boertien makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Isaiah Carlton. Isaiah Carlton shoots from outside the area but somehow Andy Huiberts manages to keep it out.
20.06
Ralph Copping knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Mcinnes. Alex Mcinnes chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Brady. Neil Brady chips the ball to his team mate, Wes Cort. Wes Cort tries a spectacular strike. Paolo Bramble is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
24.42
Noel Weaver threads the ball through to Neil Brady. Neil Brady knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.12
Don Mckinlay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tim Williamson. Tim Williamson threads the ball through to Nick Atherton. Nick Atherton lofts in a cross ball towards Jacob Cole. Jacob Cole powers a header at goal. Andy Huiberts manages to gather it comfortably.
28.10
Jody Ferdinand makes a probing pass to Noel Weaver. Noel Weaver knocks the ball forward to Morris Bowyer. Morris Bowyer whips in a cross ball towards Wes Cort. Wes Cort powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.27
Pierre-Emmanuel Raguel lofts the ball long. Wes Cort finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Paolo Bramble.
34.18
Lee Stone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Brady. Neil Brady knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.44
Chris Moore takes it forward alone. Chris Moore goes all the way! Chris Moore shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
38.05
Don Mckinlay catches Neil Brady on the ankles. The referee calls over Don Mckinlay and warns him to calm down! Neil Brady runs off the knock.
40.42
Pierre-Emmanuel Raguel knocks the ball to his team mate, Noel Weaver. Noel Weaver makes a simple pass to Neil Brady. Neil Brady knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Hibbs.
45.00
Alex Mcinnes passes the ball forward to Wes Cort. Wes Cort makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Morris Bowyer but he's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Birmingham City kick off the second half!
54.11
Alex Mcinnes comes in with a high challenge, catching Robert Croft with his studs. Alex Mcinnes is shown the red card!! Robert Croft hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.07
Richard Boertien knocks the ball forward to Jacob Cole. Jacob Cole makes a probing pass to Isaiah Carlton. Isaiah Carlton rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
66.23
Don Mckinlay controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Boertien. Richard Boertien makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jacob Cole. Jacob Cole knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.05
Tim Williamson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nick Atherton. Nick Atherton plays a perfect one-two with Jacob Cole and rushes in on goal... Nick Atherton tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.51
Chris Moore chips the ball to his team mate, Morris Bowyer. Morris Bowyer goes all the way! Morris Bowyer shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.09
Don Mckinlay makes a simple pass to Tim Williamson. Tim Williamson kicks a strong pass forward to Isaiah Carlton. Isaiah Carlton whips in a cross ball towards Jacob Cole. Jacob Cole powers a header at goal but Andy Huiberts is on top of it.
75.23
Chris Moore makes a simple pass to Neil Brady. Neil Brady knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Hibbs.
79.20
Pierre-Emmanuel Raguel catches Jacob Cole on the ankles. The referee calls over Pierre-Emmanuel Raguel and shows him a yellow card! Jacob Cole gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.18
Don Mckinlay decides to run forward with the ball. Don Mckinlay makes a probing pass to Jacob Cole. Jacob Cole knocks in a cross ball towards Nick Atherton. Nick Atherton is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Robert Croft makes a probing pass to Isaiah Carlton. Isaiah Carlton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ralph Copping.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Nick Atherton of Birmingham City

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 1

Possession
Possession: 46.6666666666667 vs 53.3333333333333
Play Area
Home team third: 30.67%, Midfield: 44.00%, Away team third: 25.33%