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30/11/2030, St Andrews, Birmingham, England
League One, English Football League

Birmingham Vs Blackpool

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

Blackpool play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Arnott (GK) , G Vaill (CB) , B Hillock (CB) , P Mone (CB) , A Lewis (RB) , L Connolly (LB) , G Gowan (CDM) , M Adebola (CAM) , J Ionesco (RM) , B Profit (LM) , L McQuay (ST) And the subs are: M Kilpatrick (CB) , E Cousin (CB) , M Awolowo (CM) , T Stilley (CM) , J Nakache (ST)

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

4' - Bruce Toshack slides the ball to Dave McNelly.  Dave McNelly finds Billy Garnier with a short pass.  James Ionesco tackles Billy Garnier and takes possession.  James Ionesco attempts to use his skills to beat Billy Garnier, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

6' - James Ionesco passes to Michael Adebola.  Michael Adebola tries to beat Jonathan Meredith using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Michael Adebola runs with the ball!  

12' - Dave McNelly uses his pace to beat Barry Hillock.  

13' - Dave McNelly sees a run from Sean Stant.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sean Stant runs on to the ball.  Sean Stant reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but George Bryars is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Billy Garnier attempts to take the ball past Michael Adebola with a turn of pace, but is dispossessed.  

15' - George Bryars tries to beat Peter Mone using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

17' - Gus Vaill dispossesses George Bryars and takes possession.  Gus Vaill spots a run from George Gowan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but George Gowan is unable to control the ball!  

19' - Dave McNelly sees a run from Robert Cook.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Robert Cook takes the ball.  Robert Cook takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

23' - Andy Arnott passes a long ball to Barry Hillock.  Barry Hillock passes the ball to Michael Adebola.  Michael Adebola spots a run from Lloyd McQuay.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Lloyd McQuay takes the ball.  Lloyd McQuay looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

24' - Justin Entwistle sees a run from Sean Stant.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sean Stant is able to take the ball.  Sean Stant tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Sean Stant scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Birmingham player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

25' - Blackpool kick the ball off for the restart.  

28' - James Ionesco passes to Gus Vaill.  Gus Vaill passes to Michael Adebola.  Michael Adebola sees Lloyd McQuay making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Lloyd McQuay is able to control the ball.  Lloyd McQuay tries to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

40' - George Bryars crosses the ball into the box, but Michael Adebola intercepts the ball.  

41' - Michael Adebola uses his pace to beat George Bryars, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Blackpool.  

43' - Michael Adebola plays a long pass to Aeron Lewis.  Aeron Lewis brings the ball forward, outpacing Sab Kakon.  

43' - Aeron Lewis sees a run from Lloyd McQuay.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Lloyd McQuay is caught offside!  

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

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

52' - Michael Adebola looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Justin Entwistle!  That will be a corner for  Blackpool.  Michael Adebola places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds James Ionesco.  James Ionesco jumps up and gets his head to the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but its wide!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Peter Mone is going to be taken off.  Michael Kilpatrick is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Justin Entwistle plays the ball to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant sees Robert Cook making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Robert Cook has strayed offside!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Cook is going to be taken off.  Gareth Jones joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gus Vaill is going to be taken off.  Ed Cousin is going to be brought on.  

57' - George Gowan plays a long pass to Barry Hillock.  Barry Hillock crosses the ball into the box, but Billy Garnier intercepts the ball.  

58' - George Gowan dispossesses Billy Garnier and the ball goes loose.  Michael Adebola looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

61' - Justin Entwistle passes the ball to Sab Kakon.  Sab Kakon finds Dave McNelly with a long pass.  Dave McNelly sees a run from Sean Stant.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Sean Stant is able to take the ball.  Sean Stant looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

69' - George Gowan sees a run from Lloyd McQuay.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Lloyd McQuay is able to control the ball.  Lloyd McQuay shoots towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

72' - Justin Entwistle sees Sean Stant making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Sean Stant takes the ball.  Sean Stant attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jonathan Meredith will come off.  Bruce McCambridge joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Sab Kakon attempts a shot from long range towards goal...and Sab Kakon scores!  That's a fine goal from the Birmingham player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

76' - Blackpool kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bruce Toshack will come off.  Seth Parry joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Sab Kakon hits the ball long to Dave McNelly.  Dave McNelly attempts to use his skills to beat Ed Cousin, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

83' - Dave McNelly sees a run from George Bryars.  He attempts to play a throughball, but George Bryars has strayed offside!  

90' - Bruce McCambridge successfully tackles Aeron Lewis and takes the ball.  Bruce McCambridge plays the ball to Blake McCamey.  Blake McCamey plays a long ball to George Bryars.  George Bryars speeds past Michael Kilpatrick.  

91' - George Bryars sees Dave McNelly making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Dave McNelly runs on to the ball.  Dave McNelly looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!



The match has ended Birmingham City 2 - 0 Blackpool.