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07/08/2055, Hull City Stadium, Hull, England
Championship, English Football League

Hull Vs Birmingham

Hull play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: C MacClery (GK) , I Tobin (CB) , A Sommerville (CB) , A Dillon (CB) , J Morgan (CM) , R Atchison (CM) , D Brown (CDM) , K Armstrong (RM) , K McCalister (LM) , J Siska (ST) , A Magorian (ST) And the subs are: M Owen (CB) , A Thomson (CB) , G Markussen (CM) , D Metaxas (CM) , S Moffitt (ST)

Birmingham play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: H Harding (GK) , P Kellie (CB) , J Shanklin (CB) , J Munro (RB) , A Garson (LB) , G McZeal (CM) , G Agu (CM) , R Craig (CDM) , P Cooney (CAM) , C McCombe (ST) , G Edwards (ST) And the subs are: J Birninkudu (CB) , J Lazos (CB) , B Inuwa (CM) , C Banter (CM) , N McCants (ST)

Welcome to Hull City Stadium in Hull, England where Hull City will face Birmingham City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 42551.

1' - Hull kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

15' - Robert Atchison plays a long pass to John Morgan.  John Morgan passes to Robert Atchison.  Robert Atchison sees Ashley Magorian making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ashley Magorian is able to take the ball.  Ashley Magorian tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

18' - Henry Harding passes to John Shanklin.  John Shanklin plays a long pass to Paul Cooney.  Paul Cooney sees a run from Gavin McZeal.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Gavin McZeal is caught offside!  

20' - James Siska finds John Morgan with a long pass.  John Morgan attempts to beat Gavin McZeal using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

29' - Duncan Brown sees a run from James Siska.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and James Siska takes the ball.  James Siska hits the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Henry Harding!  

40' - Paul Cooney successfully tackles Robert Atchison and takes possession.  Birmingham attempt to counter.  Paul Cooney speeds past Alan Dillon.  

41' - Paul Cooney sees Gavin McZeal making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gavin McZeal runs on to the ball.  Gavin McZeal attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

42' - Cody MacClery sees Kieran McCalister making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Kieran McCalister is caught offside!  

44' - Jack Munro finds Alastair Garson with a long pass.  Alastair Garson sees Greg Edwards making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Greg Edwards takes the ball.  Greg Edwards tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Cody MacClery stops the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - John Shanklin passes to Peter Kellie.  Peter Kellie passes the ball to Geoff Agu.  Geoff Agu takes the ball past James Siska with a turn of pace.  

50' - Geoff Agu tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Duncan Brown manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Andy Sommerville is going to be taken off.  Matt Owen joins the game from the bench.  

52' - Paul Cooney fires a shot from distance towards goal...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Paul Cooney for Birmingham!  The ball went in off the upright!

53' - Hull kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - Matt Owen plays the ball to Kieran McCalister.  Kieran McCalister plays the ball to Ian Tobin.  Gavin McZeal successfully tackles Ian Tobin and takes the ball.  Gavin McZeal uses his pace to beat Alan Dillon.  

55' - Gavin McZeal sees a run from Geoff Agu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

57' - James Siska plays a long ball to Robert Atchison.  Robert Atchison sees a run from Kieran McCalister.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Greg Edwards is going to be taken off.  Noel McCants joins the game from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Duncan Brown will come off.  Gregor Markussen is going to be brought on.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Shanklin is going to be taken off.  John Birninkudu is going to be brought on.  

63' - Ken Armstrong shoots from distance...but Henry Harding performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

66' - Henry Harding plays a short pass to Jack Munro.  James Siska successfully tackles Jack Munro and gains possession for his team.  James Siska spots a run from Ken Armstrong.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Geoff Agu will come off.  Chris Banter joins the game from the bench.  

70' - Gavin McZeal attempts to use his skills to beat Alan Dillon and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

71' - Gavin McZeal takes a shot from distance...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Birmingham.  Chris McCombe will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Noel McCants.  Noel McCants heads the ball hoping to beat Cody MacClery...but the shot goes over!

74' - Noel McCants successfully tackles Matt Owen and the ball goes loose.  Rob Craig attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alan Dillon is going to be taken off.  Alex Thomson joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Gregor Markussen finds Ian Tobin with a long ball.  John Birninkudu tackles Ian Tobin and gains possession for his team.  John Birninkudu plays a short pass to Alastair Garson.  Alastair Garson uses his pace to beat John Morgan, but is illegally impeded.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book John Morgan.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

79' - Chris McCombe prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Robert Atchison gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

80' - Chris McCombe sees a run from Noel McCants.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Noel McCants runs on to the ball.  Noel McCants hits the ball, aiming for the top of the net...and Noel McCants scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Birmingham player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

81' - Hull kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - John Morgan plays the ball to Kieran McCalister.  Kieran McCalister plays a short pass to John Morgan.  John Morgan brings the ball forward, outpacing Noel McCants.  

84' - John Morgan sees Robert Atchison making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Robert Atchison runs on to the ball.  Robert Atchison hits a shot towards goal...and Robert Atchison scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Hull player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

85' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Gavin McZeal plays the ball to Rob Craig.  Rob Craig passes to Noel McCants.  Noel McCants tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!



The match has ended Hull City 1 - 2 Birmingham City.