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13/11/2032, St Andrews, Birmingham, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round 2

Birmingham Vs Oxford

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) , A Carnegie (CAM) , R Cook (ST) , J Burns (ST) And the subs are: B McCambridge (CB) , S Parry (CB) , S Cameron (CM) , G Bryars (CM) , G Jones (ST)

Oxford play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E Sutherland (GK) , K Esuene (CB) , M Cody (CB) , I Cromartie (CB) , J Svenningsen (RB) , J McDonald (LB) , B Gettings (CDM) , B Tracey (CAM) , H Adie (RM) , S Iyam (LM) , J McGuinness (ST) And the subs are: P Grant (CB) , C Tocci (CB) , I McGraw (CM) , A McCoun (CM) , D Comb (ST)

Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face Oxford Utd.  This is round 2 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 19363.

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

7' - Billy Garnier plays a short pass to Jonathan Meredith.  Jonathan Meredith plays a short pass to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant hits the ball long to Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier passes to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant tries to beat Kian Esuene using his ball skills, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

8' - Ashley Carnegie stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but opposing player Isaac Cromartie takes possession.  

10' - Isaac Cromartie passes a long ball to Blake Tracey.  Blake Tracey uses his pace to beat Billy Garnier.  

10' - Blake Tracey sees John McGuinness making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John McGuinness has strayed offside!  

16' - Ashley Carnegie finds Blake McCamey with a long ball.  John McDonald tackles Blake McCamey and takes the ball.  John McDonald plays a short pass to Max Cody.  Max Cody finds Bradley Gettings with a long ball.  Bradley Gettings sees a run from Blake Tracey.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Blake Tracey is able to take the ball.  Blake Tracey tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

24' - Isaac Cromartie finds John McDonald with a long ball.  John McDonald passes a long ball to Harvey Adie.  Harvey Adie finds John McGuinness with a short pass.  John McGuinness attempts to beat Ashley Carnegie using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

26' - John McGuinness hits a shot from long range towards goal...but Justin Entwistle gets down to stop the shot!  

34' - James Svenningsen sees a run from Blake Tracey.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Blake Tracey is caught offside!  

39' - Ashley Carnegie passes to Sean Stant.  John McGuinness dispossesses Sean Stant and takes possession.  Bruce Toshack successfully tackles John McGuinness and takes the ball.  Bruce Toshack plays a long pass to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Sean Stant for Birmingham!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

40' - Oxford kick the ball off for the restart.  

42' - Harvey Adie passes to Blake Tracey.  Blake Tracey plays the ball to James Svenningsen.  James Svenningsen sees a run from Blake Tracey.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Blake Tracey is able to control the ball.  Blake Tracey hits a shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

44' - Justin Entwistle passes a long ball to Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier runs with the ball, beating Max Cody.  

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

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

48' - Sam Iyam passes the ball to John McDonald.  John McDonald plays a short pass to Bradley Gettings.  Bradley Gettings chips a long ball to Blake Tracey.  Blake Tracey curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Sab Kakon.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Cook is going to be taken off.  Gareth Jones is brought on from the bench.  

55' - James Svenningsen plays a long ball to Bradley Gettings.  Bradley Gettings sees Blake Tracey making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Blake Tracey takes the ball.  Blake Tracey tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

59' - Justin Entwistle plays the ball to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant finds Jonathan Meredith with a long pass.  Jonathan Meredith whips in a cross and finds Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Billy Garnier is first to the ball...Billy Garnier fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

62' - Elliot Sutherland slides the ball to James Svenningsen.  James Svenningsen finds Blake Tracey with a long ball.  Blake Tracey curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Blake McCamey.  

64' - Blake McCamey plays a long ball to Dave McNelly.  Dave McNelly tries to beat Kian Esuene using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

65' - Dave McNelly sees Gareth Jones making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Gareth Jones has strayed offside!  

70' - Sean Stant plays the ball to Jonathan Meredith.  Jonathan Meredith spots a run from Dave McNelly.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Dave McNelly runs on to the ball.  Dave McNelly tries to cutback, the ball falling to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  James Svenningsen is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bradley Gettings is going to be taken off.  Paul Grant joins the game from the bench.  

71' - Jonathan Meredith dispossesses Harvey Adie and gains possession for his team.  Paul Grant tackles Jonathan Meredith and gains possession for his team.  Paul Grant attempts to beat Dave McNelly using his skills, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Dave McNelly.That will be a freekick for Oxford.  

74' - Paul Grant finds Blake Tracey with a short pass.  Blake Tracey crosses the ball, finding John McGuinness.  John McGuinness gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...but the ball flies over the bar!

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

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Harvey Adie is going to be taken off.  Inigo McGraw is going to be brought on.  

77' - Gareth Jones successfully tackles Max Cody and the ball goes loose.  Gareth Jones fires a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  James Svenningsen is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John McGuinness is going to be taken off.  Denton Comb is brought on from the bench.  

79' - Ashley Carnegie sees a run from Jamie Burns.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Jamie Burns is caught offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ashley Carnegie is going to be taken off.  George Bryars is going to be brought on.  

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



The match has ended Birmingham City 1 - 0 Oxford Utd.