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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 2 (setup 1, season 32)
Birmingham City
v.
Norwich City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Tomasz KUSZCZAK1EDERSON Santana de Moraes
Formation:
3-5-2
League position:
7
Overall form:
Joe LEDLEY2Nélson Cabral SEMEDO
Chris BRUNT837Mousa DEMBÉLÉ
Gareth BARRY74Niklas STARK
Matthijs DE LIGT757Jeison Fabián MURILLO Cerón
Jason PUNCHEON67Leonardo BONUCCI
Michael CARRICK7GELSON Dany Batalha MARTINS
Andy KING68MIKEL Oyarzabal Ugarte
Carlton MORRIS69Andrea BELOTTI
Emmanuel Agyemang BADU107Naby Deco KEĎTA
Eric CHOUPO-MOTING611Arjen ROBBEN
ManagerSteve Mackenzie
Max LOWE12Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI
Glenn WHELAN13Cristian David PAVÓN
Ahmed MUSA14Rodrigo BENTANCUR Colmán
Moses Daddy SIMON15CENGIZ Ünder
Daniel DE SILVA16Alassane PLÉA

Birmingham City 0 Norwich City 3
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 38,353, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Anthony TAYLOR 6)
Scorers3 Mikel, 61 Mikel, 62 Mikel
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
6Corners8
11Fouls4
0Offsides3
6Shots on8
5Shots off4
11Total shots12
6Shots saved5
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Chris BRUNT
3GOAL!! An energetic SEMEDO ran down the wing and dragged the ball back for MIKEL to drive home. (1-0 Norwich City)
4MORRIS's shot beat the Norwich City 'keeper but rebounded off the Norwich City crossbar.
6Uncertainty in the Norwich City defence enabled BARRY to thump the ball just beyond the far post.
9The Birmingham City 'keeper dived to his right to save a lovely shot from Norwich City's MIKEL.
14ROBBEN stormed through the Birmingham City defence but shot straight at KUSZCZAK.
16A delightful strike from BELOTTI was dealt with by a useful parry from KUSZCZAK.
21A cross from DEMBÉLÉ left ROBBEN in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
24MIKEL brought the ball away from LEDLEY and flicked a weak shot wide.
27A penalty box scramble resulted in ROBBEN cracking a low shot wide.
33The 'keeper managed to claw away a fierce effort.
35A useful ball from CHOUPO-MOTING on the left found KING who mishit his effort just beyond the near post.
36A shot from BELOTTI was kicked off the line by PUNCHEON.
37BRUNT's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
42A shot from KING held no problem for EDERSON.
 
46BADU worked the ball to CHOUPO-MOTING, MORRIS latched onto his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of EDERSON.
55A free-kick from KING flew just beyond the near post.
61GOAL!! A free-kick was pushed away by the 'keeper, ROBBEN was first to the loose ball and knocked the ball to MIKEL to flick in. (2-0 Norwich City)
62GOAL!! STARK made space for MIKEL who, after an interchange of passes just outside the area, rammed the ball past KUSZCZAK. (3-0 Norwich City)
67The bemused 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from LEDLEY dropped just wide.
69CHOUPO-MOTING played the ball to BARRY who fired it just beyond the far post.
76The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from MORRIS.
79KING blasted a looping shot over from long range.
88A great save prevented CHOUPO-MOTING from scoring a good goal.