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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 9 (setup 1, season 31)
Birmingham City
v.
Tottenham Hotspur
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Loris KARIUS616Idriss 'Carlos' KAMENI
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Jairo RIEDEWALD727Kyle WALKER
Chris BRUNT83James MILNER
Gareth BARRY747Danny DRINKWATER
Jonathan TAH5John STONES
Justin HOOGMA66Dele ALLI
Jason PUNCHEON7Jordan HENDERSON
Andy KING8Adam LALLANA
Kwame THOMAS69Jamie VARDY
Michael CARRICK610Raheem STERLING
Eric CHOUPO-MOTING611Kwadwo ASAMOAH
ManagerHeath Brown
Joe LEDLEY12Vincent ABOUBAKAR
Shane LONG13Jack BUTLAND
Ryan KENT614Daniel STURRIDGE
Daniel DE SILVA15Ben DAVIES
Max LOWE16Nathan REDMOND

Birmingham City 2 Tottenham Hotspur 3
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 38,413, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Mark HAYWOOD 7½)
34 Thomas, 71 KingScorers31 Sterling, 45 Vardy, 83 Alli
72 Hoogma <=> KentSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
5Corners3
11Fouls20
11Offsides15
6Shots on10
3Shots off7
9Total shots17
4Shots saved6
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Chris BRUNT
1A shot from STERLING held no problem for KARIUS.
3A thirty yard drive from STERLING caused the Birmingham City 'keeper no problem.
8A tame strike from DRINKWATER rolled agonisingly wide.
9CHOUPO-MOTING rushed through the Tottenham Hotspur defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
17PUNCHEON turned STONES but lashed the ball into the arms of the Tottenham Hotspur 'keeper.
17The 'keeper saved a beautiful shot from STERLING.
21CARRICK made space on the left and touched the ball to KING who clipped the ball wide.
26STERLING's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
27A corner bobbled toward KING who forced the ball wide.
31GOAL!! Tottenham Hotspur's STERLING beat two defenders before firing just inside KARIUS's far post. (1-0 Tottenham Hotspur)
33The 'keeper saved a clever shot from STERLING.
34GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of THOMAS who hit the ball past the helpless Tottenham Hotspur 'keeper. (1-1)
45GOAL!! A hefty goal-kick from STONES caught the Birmingham City defence square and VARDY raced through to sidestep the 'keeper and score. (2-1 Tottenham Hotspur)
45+2A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Birmingham City 'keeper.
 
46A great effort from VARDY scraped the outside of the post.
49The bemused 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from TAH dropped just over.
58LALLANA ran onto a wonderful ball from ALLI but toe-poked his shot wide.
60STERLING headed wide.
64Uncertainty in the Birmingham City defence enabled ASAMOAH to fire an effort wide.
66BARRY fired the ball through a ruck of players but KAMENI was a match for it as he dived to his left.
71GOAL!! A mishit HOOGMA shot was collected by KING who made no mistake from just outside the area. (2-2)
75ASAMOAH played the ball to STERLING who forced it over the bar.
83GOAL!! A tackle from TAH gave Tottenham Hotspur a free-kick thirty yards out which ALLI blasted past KARIUS. (3-2 Tottenham Hotspur)
86A header by STERLING at the near post was comfortably collected by the Birmingham City 'keeper.
88A delightful shot from THOMAS was dealt with by a fine stop from KAMENI.
89CARRICK scuffed a simple chance.