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08/01/2047, St Andrews, Birmingham, England
Championship, English Football League

Birmingham Vs Spurs

Birmingham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Owen (GK) , S Merrick (CB) , I McConachie (CB) , S Oliseh (CB) , A Brodie (RB) , A Garson (LB) , D McClave (CDM) , P Cooney (CAM) , B Inuwa (RM) , J Munro (LM) , R Flynn (ST) And the subs are: M McCartney (CB) , J Shanklin (CB) , L McCleod (CM) , L MacCoughlan (CM) , S Walsh (ST)

Spurs play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: I Kaba (GK) , B Dunlop (CB) , H McCaskill (CB) , M Curran (RB) , P McBain (LB) , B Curvis (CM) , O McEwan (CDM) , M Taylor (CDM) , R Farland (RM) , M Bianchi (LM) , C McCombe (ST) And the subs are: C McClane (CB) , P MacEwan (CB) , R Paterson (CM) , O Morgan (CM) , E Carver (ST)

Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face Tottenham.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 30000.

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

4' - Sam Oliseh passes the ball to Denton McClave.  Denton McClave passes to Jack Munro.  Jack Munro passes a long ball to Blake Inuwa.  Blake Inuwa crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Hamish McCaskill.  

7' - Hamish McCaskill finds Oisin McEwan with a short pass.  Jack Munro tackles Oisin McEwan and takes the ball.  Jack Munro sees a run from Robert Flynn.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Robert Flynn runs on to the ball.  Robert Flynn hits a shot towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

10' - Irfan Kaba passes the ball to Michael Curran.  Michael Curran finds Brian Dunlop with a short pass.  Brian Dunlop sees Chris McCombe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Chris McCombe has strayed offside!  

15' - Jack Munro plays a short pass to Denton McClave.  Denton McClave finds Alastair Garson with a long pass.  Alastair Garson tries to use ball skills to beat Michael Taylor, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

16' - Alastair Garson looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Irfan Kaba!  Michael Taylor gets to the ball first and clears.

25' - Rob Farland attempts to use his skills to beat Ian McConachie.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Rob Farland runs with the ball!  

26' - Rob Farland sees Michael Bianchi making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Michael Bianchi is caught offside!  

28' - Billy Curvis tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a great goal from Billy Curvis for Spurs!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

35' - Hamish McCaskill sees a run from Chris McCombe.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Chris McCombe is caught offside!  

37' - Jack Munro hits the ball long to Denton McClave.  With a turn of pace, Denton McClave beats Patrick McBain.  

39' - Denton McClave sees Robert Flynn making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Robert Flynn is able to control the ball.  Robert Flynn shoots towards goal...but the shot bounces off the post!  Brian Dunlop is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

40' - Michael Taylor tackles Stuart Merrick and takes the ball.  Spurs attempt to counter.  Michael Taylor sees Rob Farland making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

43' - Jack Munro finds Paul Cooney with a long pass.  Paul Cooney attempts to outskill Brian Dunlop.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

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

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

48' - Patrick McBain finds Michael Bianchi with a short pass.  Michael Bianchi slides the ball to Brian Dunlop.  Brian Dunlop finds Billy Curvis with a long pass.  Billy Curvis runs with the ball, beating Ashley Brodie.  

50' - Billy Curvis sees a run from Chris McCombe.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Chris McCombe runs on to the ball.  Chris McCombe attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Chris Owen deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Spurs.  Oisin McEwan will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but opposing player Denton McClave takes possession.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Stuart Merrick is going to be taken off.  Mark McCartney joins the game from the bench.  

52' - Denton McClave shoots from outside the area towards goal...and Denton McClave scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Birmingham player!  The ball went in off the upright!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brian Dunlop will come off.  Colin McClane is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Spurs kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick McBain will come off.  Paul MacEwan is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Robert Flynn sees a run from Denton McClave.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Denton McClave takes the ball.  Denton McClave attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

63' - Chris McCombe tries to use ball skills to beat Sam Oliseh and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Oliseh will come off.  John Shanklin is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Chris McCombe looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Chris McCombe for Spurs!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

69' - Ian McConachie passes the ball to John Shanklin.  John Shanklin passes to Denton McClave.  Oisin McEwan successfully tackles Denton McClave and takes the ball.  Oisin McEwan finds Chris McCombe with a short pass.  Chris McCombe looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Chris McCombe scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Spurs player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

73' - Billy Curvis passes the ball to Paul MacEwan.  With a turn of pace, Paul MacEwan beats Alastair Garson.  

74' - Paul MacEwan crosses the ball, but opposing player Alastair Garson takes possession.  

79' - Alastair Garson passes a long ball to Ashley Brodie.  Ashley Brodie plays the ball to Robert Flynn.  Robert Flynn sees a run from Paul Cooney.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Paul Cooney is able to control the ball.  Paul Cooney tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Birmingham.  Alastair Garson will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Oisin McEwan.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Farland will come off.  Owen Morgan is going to be brought on.  

81' - Oisin McEwan hits the ball long to Colin McClane.  Colin McClane spots a run from Chris McCombe.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

89' - Jack Munro passes a long ball to Paul Cooney.  Paul Cooney slides the ball to Blake Inuwa.  Michael Curran successfully tackles Blake Inuwa and takes possession.  Michael Curran passes to Paul MacEwan.  Paul MacEwan hits the ball long to Michael Taylor.  Michael Taylor attempts to beat Mark McCartney using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

89' - Michael Taylor strikes the ball from distance...but its wide!

92' - Chris Owen hits the ball long to Alastair Garson.  Alastair Garson sees a run from Paul Cooney.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Paul Cooney runs on to the ball.  Paul Cooney tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!



The match has ended Birmingham City 1 - 3 Tottenham.