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28/09/2058, KOSOVA Arena, Liverpool, England
Championship, English Football League

Liverpool Vs Birmingham

Liverpool play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R McClement (GK) , A Coldwell (CB) , S Greenway (CB) , I Simpson (CB) , B MacRae (RB) , J Bugh (LB) , D Celestine (CDM) , D Saunders (CAM) , S Olshansky (RM) , C Brodersen (LM) , A Smith (ST) And the subs are: J Brock (CB) , S MacGinnis (CB) , C Harkness (CM) , J Catanach (CM) , E McAleer (ST)

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) , P Cooney (ST) , C McCombe (ST) And the subs are: D Regan (CB) , J Birninkudu (CB) , E MacRae (CM) , B Inuwa (CM) , G Edwards (ST)

Welcome to KOSOVA Arena in Liverpool, England where Liverpool FC will face Birmingham City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 67977.

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

7' - Ian Simpson plays the ball to Sergey Olshansky.  Sergey Olshansky finds Ian Simpson with a short pass.  Ian Simpson finds Sergey Olshansky with a long pass.  Sergey Olshansky hits the ball from outside the area towards goal...but Luke Wynne stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Chris Banter manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

10' - Sergey Olshansky chips a long ball to Seth Greenway.  Seth Greenway crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Sergey Olshansky.  Sergey Olshansky directs a header attempting to beat Luke Wynne...and its in! It's a nice goal from Sergey Olshansky for Liverpool!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

15' - Alastair Coldwell sees David Saunders making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and David Saunders is able to take the ball.  David Saunders attempts the cutback, but Luke Wynne gets to the ball first and smothers it.  

21' - Davie Celestine sees a run from Sergey Olshansky.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

24' - Chris Banter hits the ball long to Alastair Garson.  Alastair Garson attempts to outskill Bryan MacRae, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

25' - Chris Banter steps up to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Alastair Coldwell intercepts and takes possession.  

28' - Alastair Coldwell hits the ball long to Ian Simpson.  Ian Simpson plays the ball to David Saunders.  David Saunders sees Sergey Olshansky making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Sergey Olshansky is caught offside!  

31' - Chris Banter hits the ball long to Gavin McZeal.  Gavin McZeal attempts to use his skills to beat David Saunders, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

32' - Chris Banter will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

37' - Ian Simpson passes the ball to Davie Celestine.  Davie Celestine plays a long ball to Alastair Coldwell.  Alastair Coldwell passes the ball to Adam Smith.  Adam Smith spots a run from Callum Brodersen.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Callum Brodersen has strayed offside!  

41' - Chris Banter chips a long ball to Peter Kellie.  David Saunders dispossesses Peter Kellie and takes the ball.  David Saunders tries to hit a long range shot...but Luke Wynne manages to stop the shot!  

43' - Luke Wynne passes a long ball to Alastair Garson.  Alastair Garson attempts to use his skills to beat Seth Greenway, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Seth Greenway.That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

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

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

51' - Ian Simpson sees a run from Adam Smith.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

53' - Chris Banter passes a long ball to John Shanklin.  Bryan MacRae tackles John Shanklin and takes possession.  Bryan MacRae brings the ball forward, outpacing Gavin McZeal.  

57' - Bryan MacRae passes to Davie Celestine.  Davie Celestine sees a run from Adam Smith.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Shanklin will come off.  John Birninkudu joins the game from the bench.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David Saunders is going to be taken off.  Ellis McAleer is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Rob Craig sees Gavin McZeal making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gavin McZeal runs on to the ball.  Gavin McZeal looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Ricky McClement manages to stop the shot!  

75' - Ricky McClement spots a run from Ellis McAleer.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ellis McAleer is able to take the ball.  Ellis McAleer looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Ellis McAleer scores!  That's a good goal from the Liverpool player!  The keeper had no chance!

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

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Peter Kellie is going to be taken off.  Declan Regan is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Seth Greenway is going to be taken off.  Stephen MacGinnis is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris McCombe is going to be taken off.  Greg Edwards is brought on from the bench.  

79' - Bryan MacRae sees a run from Callum Brodersen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

81' - Chris Banter passes a long ball to Gavin McZeal.  Gavin McZeal sees Paul Cooney making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Paul Cooney has strayed offside!  

86' - Sergey Olshansky passes the ball to Alastair Coldwell.  Alastair Coldwell sees a run from Callum Brodersen.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Callum Brodersen is able to control the ball.  Callum Brodersen tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adam Smith is going to be taken off.  Clinton Harkness joins the game from the bench.  

89' - Luke Wynne plays a short pass to Chris Banter.  Chris Banter plays a long ball to Ian Adamu.  Ian Adamu shoots from long range...but Ricky McClement stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Stephen MacGinnis manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

91' - Geoff Agu successfully tackles Callum Brodersen and the ball goes loose.  Gavin McZeal sees Paul Cooney making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  



The match has ended Liverpool FC 2 - 0 Birmingham City.