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25/09/2030, St Andrews, Birmingham, England
League One, English Football League

Birmingham Vs Lincoln

Birmingham play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: J Entwistle (GK) , B Toshack (CB) , B Garnier (CB) , S Kakon (RB) , B McCamey (LB) , D McNelly (CM) , S Stant (CM) , J Meredith (CDM) , G Bryars (CAM) , G Jones (ST) , D McNabb (ST) And the subs are: B McCambridge (CB) , S Parry (CB) , S Cameron (CM) , A Carnegie (CM) , D Aluko (ST)

Lincoln play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: B McCosh (GK) , K Kearney (CB) , J McCune (CB) , D Twardzik (RB) , D Entwistle (LB) , A Gilmour (CM) , R Kinnock (CDM) , B Nicoll (CDM) , P McCardell (RW) , J Goodlett (LW) , J Dockter (ST) And the subs are: A Kotas (CB) , G McCoun (CB) , G Litts (CM) , J Beath (CM) , V Wynne (ST)

Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face Lincoln.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 29000.

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

3' - Bruce Toshack finds Sab Kakon with a short pass.  Sab Kakon passes the ball to Dave McNelly.  Dave McNelly sees Sean Stant making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Sean Stant is caught offside!  

7' - David Twardzik successfully tackles George Bryars and gains possession for his team.  Jonathan Meredith dispossesses David Twardzik and takes the ball.  Birmingham attempt a quick counter attack.  Bart Nicoll dispossesses Jonathan Meredith and the ball goes loose.  George Bryars takes a shot from long range towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Alastair Gilmour is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

12' - Sab Kakon takes a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

14' - Bruce McCosh sees a run from Rhys Kinnock.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

19' - Sean Stant passes the ball to Jonathan Meredith.  Jonathan Meredith spots a run from Dave McNelly.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Dave McNelly is able to control the ball.  Dave McNelly strikes the ball...but the shot goes wide!

21' - Bruce McCosh sees a run from Paul McCardell.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Sean Stant passes to Sab Kakon.  Sab Kakon plays a long ball to Bruce Toshack.  David Twardzik tackles Bruce Toshack and takes possession.  David Twardzik finds David Entwistle with a long ball.  David Entwistle attempts a shot from long range towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Dave McNelly manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

31' - Jonathan Meredith slides the ball to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant sees a run from Dai McNabb.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Dai McNabb is able to take the ball.  Dai McNabb takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

41' - David Entwistle sees James Dockter making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and James Dockter runs on to the ball.  James Dockter tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from James Dockter for Lincoln!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

44' - Sean Stant passes to Jonathan Meredith.  Jonathan Meredith passes the ball to Bruce Toshack.  Bruce Toshack passes the ball to Sean Stant.  With a turn of pace, Sean Stant beats Bart Nicoll.  

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

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

52' - Bruce Toshack plays a long ball to Dave McNelly.  Dave McNelly spots a run from George Bryars.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but George Bryars has strayed offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gareth Jones is going to be taken off.  Dave Aluko is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Kieran Kearney passes the ball to James Dockter.  Billy Garnier dispossesses James Dockter and the ball goes loose.  Sab Kakon uses his pace to beat Rhys Kinnock.  

59' - Sab Kakon finds Sean Stant with a long ball.  Sean Stant curves the ball into the box and finds Dave McNelly.  Dave McNelly gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat Bruce McCosh...but the shot sails over the bar!

66' - Bruce Toshack passes the ball to Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier passes the ball to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant attempts to speed past Bart Nicoll, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Bart Nicoll has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

77' - George Bryars finds Billy Garnier with a long ball.  Billy Garnier plays a short pass to Dai McNabb.  Dai McNabb tries to use ball skills to beat Alastair Gilmour, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Alastair Gilmour.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

78' - Sean Stant prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alastair Gilmour is going to be taken off.  John Beath joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Sean Stant crosses the ball into the box, but Bart Nicoll gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul McCardell will come off.  Victor Wynne is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John McCune is going to be taken off.  Gareth McCoun is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Jonathan Meredith passes to Dave McNelly.  Dave McNelly slides the ball to Sab Kakon.  Sab Kakon attempts to beat Rhys Kinnock using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

86' - Sab Kakon attempts to beat John Beath using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Sab Kakon runs with the ball!  

88' - Sab Kakon tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!



The match has ended Birmingham City 0 - 1 Lincoln.