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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 9 (setup 1, season 33)
Tranmere Rovers
v.
Birmingham City
Formation:
3-5-2
Overall form:
Home form:
Etrit BERISHA716Tomasz KUSZCZAK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Joe GOMEZ26Rasmus Nissen KRISTENSEN
Jamaal LASCELLES37Faitout MAOUASSA
Thomas Teye PARTEY47Emmanuel Agyemang BADU
Eric DIER85Reece BURKE
Wifred NDIDI76Martin ĜDEGAARD
Trent ALEXANDER-ARNOLD77Jason PUNCHEON
Ross BARKLEY86Andy KING
Theo WALCOTT79Nils PETERSEN
Christian PULISIC106Moses Daddy SIMON
Leon BAILEY5116Collin QUANER
Per MagnussonManager
Kieran TIERNEY612Chris BRUNT
Tom HEATON13Connal TRUEMAN
Jonny EVANS14José Ignacio Peleteiro Ramallo, JOTA
Jonjo SHELVEY15Victor ANICHEBE
Ryan SESSEGNON16Glenn WHELAN

Tranmere Rovers 4 Birmingham City 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 56,830, Stadium: Prenton Park, Referee: Kevin WRIGHT 6)
3 Barkley, 72 Walcott, 76 Barkley, 81 PulisicScorers19 King
81 Bailey <=> TierneySubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
3Corners6
17Fouls5
5Offsides2
6Shots on6
10Shots off6
16Total shots12
1Shots saved5
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Joe GOMEZ
3GOAL!! Tranmere Rovers's BARKLEY beat three defenders before firing just inside the 'keeper's far post. (1-0 Tranmere Rovers)
5PUNCHEON stroked an easy chance past the righthand post.
7BARKLEY played the ball to PULISIC who touched it over.
15QUANER worked the ball to PUNCHEON, KING controlled his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
19GOAL!! A great shot from KRISTENSEN was palmed away by BERISHA only as far as KING who nudged the ball past the stranded 'keeper. (1-1)
27The Birmingham City 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked shot from PULISIC.
30KING's shot was well held by the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper.
40A great effort from PARTEY scraped the outside of the righthand post.
42A shot from BAILEY held little difficulty for the Birmingham City 'keeper.
45+1PULISIC brought the ball round PUNCHEON and rifled a tame shot over the bar.
 
49A corner was collected by PULISIC who turned an effort just wide.
60WALCOTT flicked a looping shot over from long range.
64A useful ball from BURKE on the right found PUNCHEON who mishit his shot inches wide.
64A tame shot from BARKLEY bounced agonisingly wide.
72GOAL!! A cross from the left was headed down by LASCELLES for WALCOTT to score. (2-1 Tranmere Rovers)
73PETERSEN shot over.
76GOAL!! A patient Tranmere Rovers side were rewarded with a lovely strike from BARKLEY. (3-1 Tranmere Rovers)
77PULISIC headed inches wide.
81GOAL!! An outswinging corner kicked out by KING was knocked into the back of the net by PULISIC. (4-1 Tranmere Rovers)
83PETERSEN's shot beat the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper but rebounded off the Tranmere Rovers post.
90+1WALCOTT was put clear by NDIDI and he pulled away from the 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
90+2A free-kick from BADU flew over.