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22/08/2048, St Andrews, Birmingham, England
Championship, English Football League
Birmingham Vs Sheffield Utd

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

Sheffield Utd play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Arnott (GK) , B MacClery (CB) , T Arthur (CB) , C Abbott (CB) , G Parry (RB) , V Elias (LB) , R Fotopoulos (CDM) , R Jones (CAM) , S Magorian (RM) , K Robbie (LM) , E McNevin (ST) And the subs are: J Onyekachi (CB) , S Mabie (CM) , P McAndrew (CM) , J Byars (ST)
Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face Sheffield Utd.  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' - Ashley Brodie passes the ball to Denton McClave.  Denton McClave passes to Paul Cooney.  Victor Elias tackles Paul Cooney and takes the ball.  Victor Elias sees a run from Robert Fotopoulos.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Robert Fotopoulos is able to take the ball.  Robert Fotopoulos attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

11' - Theo Yarwood passes a long ball to Ian McConachie.  Ian McConachie plays the ball to Paul Cooney.  Kyle Robbie tackles Paul Cooney and gains possession for his team.  Kyle Robbie sees a run from Ed McNevin.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ed McNevin is able to take the ball.  Ed McNevin reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Kyle Robbie overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Robert Flynn sees a run from Paul Cooney.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Paul Cooney runs on to the ball.  Paul Cooney attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Robert Arnott deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Birmingham.  Alastair Garson places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Leo McCleod.  Leo McCleod gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Robert Arnott...and Leo McCleod scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Birmingham player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

12' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Stephen Magorian passes the ball to George Parry.  George Parry passes to Victor Elias.  Victor Elias plays a long pass to Brin MacClery.  Brin MacClery sees Ed McNevin making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ed McNevin is able to control the ball.  Ed McNevin attempts to skip around  the advancing keeper...and is able to do so!Ed McNevin attempts to hit the ball into the empty net...and Ed McNevin scores!  Its a goal for Sheffield Utd!

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

19' - Robert Flynn slides the ball to Alastair Garson.  Alastair Garson passes to Paul Cooney.  Paul Cooney passes a long ball to Mark McCartney.  Mark McCartney sees Jack Munro making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Jack Munro runs on to the ball.  Jack Munro looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

24' - Robert Arnott plays a long pass to George Parry.  George Parry tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

26' - Theo Yarwood finds Paul Cooney with a long ball.  Paul Cooney attempts to speed past Brin MacClery, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

27' - Jack Munro places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Victor Elias.  

29' - Leo McCleod takes a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot is saved by Robert Arnott!  

34' - Robert Arnott hits the ball long to Kyle Robbie.  Kyle Robbie crosses the ball into the box and finds Robert Jones.  Robert Jones gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is offtarget!

42' - Stephen Magorian slides the ball to Kyle Robbie.  With a turn of pace, Kyle Robbie beats Mark McCartney.  

43' - Kyle Robbie attempts to beat Mark McCartney using his skills, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Mark McCartney.  That will be a freekick for Sheffield Utd.  

44' - Kyle Robbie places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

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

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

49' - Stephen Magorian finds Victor Elias with a short pass.  Victor Elias passes to Tom Arthur.  Tom Arthur plays the ball to Kyle Robbie.  Kyle Robbie sees Ed McNevin making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - Jack Munro finds Mark McCartney with a long pass.  Mark McCartney passes the ball to Denton McClave.  Brin MacClery successfully tackles Denton McClave and takes the ball.  Brin MacClery finds Chris Abbott with a long ball.  Chris Abbott passes to Ed McNevin.  Ed McNevin sees Robert Jones making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Robert Jones is able to take the ball.  Robert Jones hits the ball...but the ball flies wide of the post!

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Abbott is going to be taken off.  Jack Onyekachi is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Tom Arthur spots a run from Stephen Magorian.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Stephen Magorian runs on to the ball.  Stephen Magorian tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Mark McCartney is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Oliseh is going to be taken off.  John Shanklin joins the game from the bench.  

68' - Alastair Garson successfully tackles Brin MacClery and takes the ball.  Alastair Garson plays a long pass to John Shanklin.  John Shanklin sees Paul Cooney making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

75' - Kyle Robbie plays a long pass to Victor Elias.  Victor Elias plays the ball to Ed McNevin.  Ed McNevin passes to Robert Jones.  Robert Jones curves the ball into the box and finds Ed McNevin.  Ed McNevin jumps up and gets his head to the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

76' - Theo Yarwood sees a run from Leo McCleod.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Leo McCleod has strayed offside!  

78' - Kyle Robbie finds Victor Elias with a long ball.  Victor Elias speeds past Jack Munro.  

80' - Victor Elias spots a run from Robert Jones.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Robert Jones is able to take the ball.  Robert Jones reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and the ball reaches Ed McNevin.  Ed McNevin tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Sheffield Utd.  Kyle Robbie places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Robert Jones.  Robert Jones jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the ball flies wide of the post!

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Cooney is going to be taken off.  Greg Edwards joins the game from the bench.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jack Munro is going to be taken off.  Blake Inuwa joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Greg Edwards plays the ball to Ashley Brodie.  Ashley Brodie plays the ball to Blake Inuwa.  Blake Inuwa sees Leo McCleod making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Leo McCleod is able to control the ball.  Leo McCleod attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Leo McCleod scores!  That's a fine goal from the Birmingham player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

88' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Birmingham City 2 - 1 Sheffield Utd.