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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 31 (setup 1, season 35)
Chesterfield
v.
Birmingham City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Shwan JALAL1Fraser FORSTER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Stanislav MANOLEV2Ruben AGUILAR
Michal KADLEC37Leighton BAINES
Rafael de Souza Pereira, RAFAEL CARIOCA747Emmanuel Agyemang BADU
MARCELO Antônio Guedes Filho756William SALIBA
Ben CABANGO66Mattia BANI
Todor NEDELEV776José Ignacio Peleteiro Ramallo, JOTA
EMRE Belözoglu8Alan DZAGOEV
Tim MATAVZ796Nils PETERSEN
Rabbi MATONDO610Jason PUNCHEON
David McGOLDRICK117Divock ORIGI
ManagerJonathan Stone
Sone ALUKO12Héctor BELLERÍN Moruno
Jack HUNT13Tomasz KUSZCZAK
Laurence MAGUIRE14Gary GARDNER
Haydn HOLLIS15Lukas JUTKIEWICZ
Charlie WAKEFIELD16Jefferson Antonio MONTERO Vite

Chesterfield 1 Birmingham City 3
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 19,696, Stadium: Proact Stadium, Referee: Kevin WRIGHT 6½)
52 NedelevScorers25 Origi, 48 Dzagoev, 90 Petersen
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners1
11Fouls15
1Offsides0
2Shots on4
10Shots off7
12Total shots11
1Shots saved1
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: Ruben AGUILAR
1MATAVZ shot wide.
1A penalty box meleé resulted in MATAVZ cracking a low shot over.
4A header by MATONDO at the near post was easily collected by FORSTER.
24DZAGOEV snapped at a simple chance.
25GOAL!! PUNCHEON drove a powerful shot against the crossbar with ORIGI cracking in the rebound. (1-0 Birmingham City)
29DZAGOEV was put clear by JOTA and he stepped inside the Chesterfield 'keeper but rammed his shot just beyond the near post.
31A cross from PUNCHEON left AGUILAR in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
36JOTA floated the ball to DZAGOEV who touched it just beyond the far post.
37JOTA poked a simple chance past the near post.
41MATAVZ waltzed past BAINES and rattled a poor shot over the bar.
43PETERSEN beat MARCELO and flicked the ball to DZAGOEV who fumbled his effort wide.
45+1PETERSEN's shot was well saved by the Chesterfield 'keeper.
45+2A poor shot from EMRE rolled agonisingly wide.
 
48GOAL!! After JOTA was fouled WRIGHT waved play-on and DZAGOEV went on to easily score. (2-0 Birmingham City)
52GOAL!! A strike from MCGOLDRICK was scuffed off the line only for NEDELEV to slide the ball home. (2-1 Birmingham City)
67ORIGI headed inches over.
71KADLEC ran onto a delightful ball from MATONDO but fumbled his shot wide.
72Uncertainty in the Birmingham City defence enabled MATAVZ to fire the ball wide.
73MCGOLDRICK beat four Birmingham City players and stroked a great chance inches wide.
78A free-kick from MCGOLDRICK raced just wide.
87A good ball from MATAVZ on the right found MCGOLDRICK who scuffed his effort wide.
90GOAL!! The creative PUNCHEON neatly headed on a cross for PETERSEN to hammer the ball in. (3-1 Birmingham City)
90+2The hapless FORSTER was all agog as a backpass from BANI dropped just over.