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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 35 (setup 1, season 31)
Birmingham City
v.
Swansea City
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Loris KARIUS1RUI Pedro dos Santos PATRÍCIO
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Joe LEDLEY28Elseid HYSAJ
Chris BRUNT738MARCELO Vieira da Silva Junior
Gareth BARRY748David ALABA
Matthijs DE LIGT58Davinson SÁNCHEZ Mina
Andy KING66Giorgio CHIELLINI
Emmanuel Agyemang BADU677WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Jason PUNCHEON787Eden HAZARD
Carlton MORRIS69David Jiménez SILVA
Shane LONG6107Marcus RASHFORD
Eric CHOUPO-MOTING711Karim BENZEMA
ManagerMark Rose
Michael CARRICK12ENES Ünal
Ahmed MUSA13SERGIO Rico González
Glenn WHELAN14Ludovic BLAS
Moses Daddy SIMON15Marco ASENSIO Willemsen
Tyler WALKER16RENATO Júnior Luz SANCHES

Birmingham City 0 Swansea City 2
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 28,420, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Tony BATES 8)
Scorers56 Alaba, 72 Rashford
56 Choupo-Moting <=> Simon, 56 Brunt <=> MusaSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings85 Willian
8Corners8
12Fouls5
1Offsides11
3Shots on11
1Shots off11
4Total shots22
3Shots saved9
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: David ALABA
11BENZEMA rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
14The 'keeper was able to block a weak shot from BENZEMA.
21WILLIAN hit a right foot shot over from close range.
26A header from RASHFORD was kicked off the line by KING.
27A shot from RASHFORD seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to punch the ball clear.
35The Birmingham City 'keeper blocked a neatly crafted shot from BENZEMA.
36HAZARD dribbled round PUNCHEON and stabbed a weak shot wide.
40SÁNCHEZ's shot beat KARIUS but rebounded off the Birmingham City crossbar.
42HAZARD poked a simple chance past the far post.
42PUNCHEON beat ALABA and hit the ball to BADU who blasted his shot wide.
 
47A great save prevented RASHFORD from scoring a great goal.
51Uncertainty in the Birmingham City defence enabled SILVA to hammer an effort inches over.
54RASHFORD shot wide.
56GOAL!! Uncertainty between KING and KARIUS allowed ALABA to tap the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Swansea City)
63RASHFORD's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
70A shot from PUNCHEON was smothered by the 'keeper.
72GOAL!! An inswinging corner was hoofed clear only for RASHFORD to fire the ball into the net. (2-0 Swansea City)
77A free-kick from RASHFORD went just beyond the far post.
78The bemused KARIUS was all agog as a backpass from BADU fell just wide.
81WILLIAN snapped at a simple chance.
85WILLIAN booked for a high tackle.
88A poor strike from WILLIAN bounced agonisingly wide.