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07/12/2058, St Andrews, Birmingham, England
FA Cup, Round 3

Birmingham Vs Liverpool

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)

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

Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face Liverpool FC.  This is round 3 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 30000.

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

4' - Ian Adamu plays the ball to Alastair Garson.  Alastair Garson slides the ball to Peter Kellie.  Peter Kellie sees Paul Cooney making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Paul Cooney runs on to the ball.  Paul Cooney reaches the byline and tries a cutback and the ball reaches Gavin McZeal.  Gavin McZeal attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Gavin McZeal for Birmingham!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

4' - Liverpool kick the ball off for the restart.  

7' - Bryan MacRae passes to Seth Greenway.  Seth Greenway passes to Bryan MacRae.  Bryan MacRae sees David Saunders making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and David Saunders is able to take the ball.  David Saunders strikes the ball...but its wide!

9' - Luke Wynne plays the ball to Geoff Agu.  Geoff Agu speeds past David Saunders.  

10' - Geoff Agu sees Chris Banter making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Chris Banter runs on to the ball.  Chris Banter hits a shot...but Ricky McClement manages to stop the shot!  

18' - Ricky McClement passes a long ball to Callum Brodersen.  Alastair Garson successfully tackles Callum Brodersen and takes the ball.  Alastair Garson passes a long ball to John Shanklin.  Seth Greenway successfully tackles John Shanklin and gains possession for his team.  Gavin McZeal tackles Seth Greenway and the ball goes loose.  Ian Simpson spots a run from David Saunders.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but David Saunders is caught offside!  

20' - Joshua Bugh spots a run from David Saunders.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but David Saunders has strayed offside!  

22' - Chris Banter sees a run from Chris McCombe.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

25' - Callum Brodersen passes to David Saunders.  Gavin McZeal dispossesses David Saunders and takes the ball.  Birmingham try to launch a counter attack.  Gavin McZeal brings the ball forward, outpacing Davie Celestine.  

27' - Gavin McZeal passes the ball to Chris McCombe.  Chris McCombe attempts to speed past Ian Simpson, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

28' - Chris Banter prepares to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Joe Brock.  

32' - Joe Brock finds Jonathan Cure with a long ball.  Jonathan Cure sees David Saunders making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and David Saunders runs on to the ball.  David Saunders fires a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

37' - Luke Wynne plays a long ball to Alastair Garson.  Jonathan Cure successfully tackles Alastair Garson and gains possession for his team.  Gavin McZeal dispossesses Jonathan Cure and gains possession for his team.  Joshua Bugh dispossesses Gavin McZeal and takes possession.  Joshua Bugh chips a long ball to Seth Greenway.  Seth Greenway slides the ball to Joshua Bugh.  Joshua Bugh crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Gavin McZeal.  

40' - Gavin McZeal slides the ball to Peter Kellie.  Adam Smith tackles Peter Kellie and takes possession.  Adam Smith sees Callum Brodersen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Callum Brodersen is able to control the ball.  Callum Brodersen tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

44' - Luke Wynne hits the ball long to Chris Banter.  Chris Banter passes the ball to Paul Cooney.  Paul Cooney sees a run from Gavin McZeal.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Gavin McZeal has strayed offside!  

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

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

49' - Seth Greenway passes the ball to Davie Celestine.  Davie Celestine plays a short pass to Bryan MacRae.  Bryan MacRae hits the ball long to Seth Greenway.  Seth Greenway sees a run from Adam Smith.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Saunders is going to be taken off.  Sergey Olshansky is going to be brought on.  

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

67' - Sergey Olshansky passes the ball to Jonathan Cure.  Jonathan Cure chips a long ball to Joe Brock.  Joe Brock crosses the ball and finds Sergey Olshansky.  Sergey Olshansky heads the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Sergey Olshansky for Liverpool!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

71' - Chris Banter slides the ball to Gavin McZeal.  Gavin McZeal plays the ball to Geoff Agu.  Geoff Agu chips a long ball to Peter Kellie.  Peter Kellie spots a run from Paul Cooney.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Paul Cooney is caught offside!  

73' - Sergey Olshansky finds Joe Brock with a long pass.  Joe Brock spots a run from Callum Brodersen.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Callum Brodersen is caught offside!  

75' - Chris Banter passes a long ball to Ian Adamu.  Ian Adamu speeds past Sergey Olshansky.  

76' - Ian Adamu sees a run from Geoff Agu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Geoff Agu is able to control the ball.  Geoff Agu hits the ball...but the ball flies wide of the post!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Peter Kellie is going to be taken off.  Declan Regan joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris McCombe is going to be taken off.  Greg Edwards joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Chris Banter sees Geoff Agu making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Geoff Agu runs on to the ball.  Geoff Agu hits a shot...and Geoff Agu scores!  That's a good goal from the Birmingham player!  The keeper had no chance!

80' - Liverpool kick the ball off for the restart.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Seth Greenway is going to be taken off.  Stephen MacGinnis is going to be brought on.  

83' - Ian Simpson plays a long ball to Davie Celestine.  Davie Celestine spots a run from Sergey Olshansky.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Sergey Olshansky has strayed offside!  

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

87' - Jonathan Cure uses his pace to beat Rob Craig.  

87' - Jonathan Cure sees Sergey Olshansky making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Birmingham City 2 - 1 Liverpool FC.