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04/08/2057, St Andrews, Birmingham, England
Championship, English Football League

Birmingham Vs Forest

Birmingham play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: L Wynne (GK) , P Kellie (CB) , J Lazos (CB) , I Adamu (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 Shanklin (CB) , J Birninkudu (CB) , B Inuwa (CM) , C Banter (CM) , E MacRae (ST)

Forest play in a 3-5-2 Att formation, and line up with: A Ryan (GK) , M Maddox (CB) , H Lang (CB) , S Evans (CB) , M Urie (CM) , M Fallaw (CM) , I Cranston (CAM) , K Creelman (RM) , Y Margolin (LM) , P McAndrew (ST) , I Phillips (ST) And the subs are: J MacNeil (GK) , S Iloenyosi (CDM) , M Abba (CAM) , P Furguson (RM) , R Huggett (ST)

Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face Nottingham Forest.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 30000.

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

7' - Alastair Garson passes the ball to Rob Craig.  Rob Craig finds Paul Cooney with a short pass.  Paul Cooney hits the ball long to Peter Kellie.  Peter Kellie 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 a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Gavin McZeal pounces on the loose ball...Gavin McZeal tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

11' - Arthur Ryan plays a long ball to Sam Evans.  Sam Evans passes to Matt Fallaw.  Matt Fallaw finds Ian Phillips with a short pass.  Ian Phillips spots a run from Patrick McAndrew.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Patrick McAndrew has strayed offside!  

15' - John Lazos dispossesses Matt Fallaw and gains possession for his team.  Patrick McAndrew successfully tackles John Lazos and gains possession for his team.  Forest try to launch a counter attack.  Patrick McAndrew tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Patrick McAndrew for Forest!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

20' - Peter Kellie sees a run from Gavin McZeal.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

22' - Matt Fallaw finds Michael Maddox with a long pass.  Michael Maddox spots a run from Patrick McAndrew.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Patrick McAndrew has strayed offside!  

25' - Paul Cooney finds Peter Kellie with a long pass.  Peter Kellie slides the ball to Chris McCombe.  Chris McCombe attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball hits the post!  Hayden Lang is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

27' - Matt Fallaw tackles Ian Adamu and takes possession.  Forest try to launch a counter attack.  Matt Fallaw brings the ball forward, outpacing Alastair Garson.  

28' - Matt Fallaw sees Ian Phillips making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ian Phillips runs on to the ball.  Ian Phillips tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

30' - Luke Wynne spots a run from Geoff Agu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Geoff Agu is caught offside!  

33' - John Lazos brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Ian Phillips, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

36' - Paul Cooney sees a run from Greg Edwards.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Greg Edwards is able to control the ball.  Greg Edwards fires a shot towards goal...but its wide!

38' - Arthur Ryan plays a long pass to Michael Maddox.  Michael Maddox sees a run from Patrick McAndrew.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

40' - Paul Cooney finds Gavin McZeal with a long ball.  With a turn of pace, Gavin McZeal beats Michael Maddox.  

45' - Gavin McZeal finds Paul Cooney with a short pass.  Matt Fallaw successfully tackles Paul Cooney and takes possession.  Matt Fallaw passes the ball to Ian Cranston.  Ian Cranston passes a long ball to Matt Urie.  Matt Urie crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Alastair Garson.  

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

45' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Peter Kellie sees Greg Edwards making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian Cranston is going to be taken off.  Peter Furguson is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Maddox is going to be taken off.  Stephen Iloenyosi is going to be brought on.  

53' - Matt Urie takes a shot from outside the area towards goal...but Luke Wynne manages to stop the shot!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian Phillips is going to be taken off.  Robert Huggett is going to be brought on.  

54' - Luke Wynne sees Greg Edwards making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Greg Edwards has strayed offside!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Greg Edwards is going to be taken off.  Edward MacRae joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Matt Fallaw plays a long ball to Yulian á Margolin.  Yulian á Margolin passes to Robert Huggett.  Robert Huggett curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ian Adamu.  

62' - Ian Adamu passes to Peter Kellie.  Peter Kellie sees a run from Edward MacRae.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Edward MacRae takes the ball.  Edward MacRae attempts a shot...but the shot goes wide!

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

76' - Edward MacRae looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a nice goal from Edward MacRae for Birmingham!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

77' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

81' - Ian Adamu slides the ball to Paul Cooney.  Paul Cooney spots a run from Gavin McZeal.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

87' - Matt Fallaw slides the ball to Sam Evans.  Sam Evans plays a long ball to Peter Furguson.  Peter Furguson spots a run from Kris Creelman.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Kris Creelman has strayed offside!  

89' - Chris Banter hits the ball long to Peter Kellie.  Peter Kellie sees Chris McCombe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Chris McCombe is caught offside!  



The match has ended Birmingham City 1 - 1 Nottingham Forest.