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14/09/2058, St Andrews, Birmingham, England, Live on National TV
Championship, English Football League

Birmingham Vs Wimbledon

Birmingham play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: L Wynne (GK) , P Kellie (CB) , J Shanklin (CB) , I Adamu (RB) , A Garson (LB) , G Agu (CM) , C Banter (CM) , R Craig (CDM) , G McZeal (CAM) , C McCombe (ST) , P Cooney (ST) And the subs are: D Regan (CB) , J Birninkudu (CB) , E MacRae (CM) , B Inuwa (CM) , G Edwards (ST)

Wimbledon play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: N Dempsey (GK) , P Handyside (CB) , G Osmond (CB) , R Thomas (RB) , J Lesley (LB) , D Choji (CDM) , J Shine (CAM) , M Power (RM) , L Botmang (LM) , G Price (ST) , G Meikle (ST) And the subs are: S Winstone (CB) , J Mullins (CB) , M Mullins (CM) , R Tannehill (CM) , J McTaggart (ST)

Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face AFC Wimbledon.  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.  

4' - Alastair Garson finds Rob Craig with a short pass.  Rob Craig passes the ball to Gavin McZeal.  Gavin McZeal chips a long ball to John Shanklin.  John Shanklin sees Chris Banter making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

7' - Rob Craig sees Paul Cooney making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

14' - John Shanklin plays a long ball to Chris Banter.  Chris Banter spots a run from Chris McCombe.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Chris McCombe runs on to the ball.  Chris McCombe reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Nicholas Dempsey gets to the ball first and smothers it.  

21' - Lewis Botmang spots a run from George Meikle.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

27' - James Shine hits the ball long to Justin Lesley.  With a turn of pace, Justin Lesley beats Chris Banter.  

28' - Justin Lesley sees George Meikle making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and George Meikle is able to control the ball.  George Meikle hits the ball...but its wide!

30' - Luke Wynne finds Gavin McZeal with a long ball.  Gyn Osmond tackles Gavin McZeal and takes possession.  Gyn Osmond sees George Meikle making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

34' - Chris Banter plays a long ball to Alastair Garson.  Alastair Garson plays the ball to Chris Banter.  Chris Banter passes to Geoff Agu.  Geoff Agu curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Peter Handyside.  

35' - Chris McCombe tackles Peter Handyside and gains possession for his team.  Chris McCombe tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...James Shine is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

42' - Dan Choji passes the ball to Justin Lesley.  Justin Lesley passes a long ball to James Shine.  Peter Kellie dispossesses James Shine and the ball goes loose.  Peter Kellie plays a long ball to Geoff Agu.  Dan Choji dispossesses Geoff Agu and takes the ball.  Dan Choji brings the ball forward, outpacing Gavin McZeal.  

42' - Dan Choji spots a run from George Meikle.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Chris Banter plays the ball to Rob Craig.  Rob Craig finds Gavin McZeal with a long ball.  Gavin McZeal hits the ball from long range...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

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

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

50' - Dan Choji finds Mark Power with a short pass.  Mark Power plays the ball to Gyn Osmond.  Gyn Osmond chips a long ball to Justin Lesley.  Gavin McZeal dispossesses Justin Lesley and the ball goes loose.  Ian Adamu hits the ball long to Peter Kellie.  Peter Kellie sees a run from Chris Banter.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Chris Banter runs on to the ball.  Chris Banter shoots towards goal...and Chris Banter scores!  That's a good goal from the Birmingham player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

51' - Wimbledon kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - Gyn Osmond passes to Rich Thomas.  Rich Thomas passes to Lewis Botmang.  Lewis Botmang shoots from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...and Lewis Botmang scores!  That's a great goal from the Wimbledon player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

64' - Peter Handyside finds James Shine with a long pass.  James Shine passes the ball to George Meikle.  George Meikle hits a shot from long range...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Wimbledon.  James Shine gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player John Shanklin.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Shanklin is going to be taken off.  John Birninkudu is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Gethin Price successfully tackles Peter Kellie and takes the ball.  Wimbledon launch a counter attack.  Gethin Price looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Luke Wynne!  Alastair Garson gets to the ball first and clears.

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rich Thomas will come off.  Jim McTaggart is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gyn Osmond is going to be taken off.  Jonathan Mullins is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris McCombe will come off.  Greg Edwards is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gethin Price is going to be taken off.  Mike Mullins is brought on from the bench.  

88' - John Birninkudu passes the ball to Paul Cooney.  Peter Handyside successfully tackles Paul Cooney and the ball goes loose.  Geoff Agu successfully tackles Jonathan Mullins and takes possession.  Geoff Agu plays the ball to Rob Craig.  Dan Choji successfully tackles Rob Craig and gains possession for his team.  Dan Choji chips a long ball to Peter Handyside.  Peter Handyside plays the ball to Mike Mullins.  Mike Mullins tries to beat Alastair Garson using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

89' - Mike Mullins spots a run from Lewis Botmang.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Lewis Botmang takes the ball.  Lewis Botmang tries to cutback, but Geoff Agu intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 



The match has ended Birmingham City 1 - 1 AFC Wimbledon.