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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 3 (setup 1, season 33)
Birmingham City
v.
Grimsby Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Tomasz KUSZCZAK61Julian SPERONI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Timothy FOSU-MENSAH2Daniele DESSENA
Faitout MAOUASSA3Aly CISSOKHO
Emmanuel Agyemang BADU74Jérémy CLÉMENT
Dario MARESIC85Papy Mison DJILOBODJI
Reece BURKE66Alan HUTTON
Martin ØDEGAARD77Lasse VIGEN Christensen
Andy KING78Christian GENTNER
Nils PETERSEN79Frederico Chaves Guedes, FRED
Gareth BARRY7106Papakouli DIOP
Eric CHOUPO-MOTING11Dwight GAYLE
Manager
Collin QUANER12Connor WICKHAM
Connal TRUEMAN13John ALVBÅGE
Chris BRUNT14Siem DE JONG
Victor ANICHEBE156Craig FORSYTH
Jason PUNCHEON16Johnny RUSSELL

Birmingham City 1 Grimsby Town 3
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 31,316, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Thomas TROUPKOS 8)
21 BarryScorers1 Fred, 52 Dessena, 77 Fred
Substitutions85 Vigen <=> Forsyth
Sendings off
Bookings59 Diop, 90+1 Cissokho
3Corners7
2Fouls13
8Offsides5
2Shots on6
9Shots off9
11Total shots15
1Shots saved3
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Dario MARESIC
1GOAL!! A long clearance by the Grimsby Town 'keeper beat the Birmingham City defence and FRED blasted the ball past the oncoming 'keeper. (1-0 Grimsby Town)
11CHOUPO-MOTING ran onto a great ball from BARRY but fired his effort wide.
12A penalty box scramble resulted in VIGEN driving the ball over.
19DIOP's shot beat KUSZCZAK but rebounded off the Birmingham City upright.
21GOAL!! An energetic PETERSEN ran down the wing and knocked the ball back for BARRY to drive home. (1-1)
29PETERSEN made space on the right and dragged the ball to BARRY who rasped the ball wide.
31CLÉMENT beat two Birmingham City players and fired a shot wide.
34A free-kick from GENTNER flew just beyond the far post.
40BADU was put clear by BARRY and he pulled away from the Grimsby Town 'keeper but rammed his shot just wide.
41A fine ball from GENTNER on the left fell to DESSENA who mishit his effort inches wide.
 
47BARRY beat DESSENA and drilled the ball to KING who hit his shot wide.
52A great save prevented PETERSEN from scoring a lovely goal.
52GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by KUSZCZAK, HUTTON was first to the loose ball and played the ball to DESSENA to hammer home. (2-1 Grimsby Town)
54A cross from KING left MARESIC in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
59The ref books DIOP.
69A shot from GAYLE was smothered by KUSZCZAK.
70A good effort from CISSOKHO scraped the woodwork.
75PETERSEN snapped at an easy chance.
77GOAL!! A cross from the right was headed down by DESSENA for FRED to score. (3-1 Grimsby Town)
79A pin-point pass found PETERSEN and his left foot effort went narrowly wide.
88CISSOKHO headed over.
90+1CISSOKHO booked for arguing with the referee.