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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 16 (setup 2, season 18)
Birmingham City
v.
Sheffield United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Neil ETHERIDGE1Joe BURSIK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Maxime COLIN727Reggie CANNON
Marc ROBERTS637Enda STEVENS
Gary GARDNER64Sander BERGE
Jores OKORE757Chris BASHAM
Jake CLARKE-SALTER766Ciaran CLARK
Jobe BELLINGHAM777Kieron FREEMAN
James FORREST87Morgan GIBBS-WHITE
Alexander SØRLOTH797Iliman NDIAYE
George HALL710Oliver NORWOOD
Connor MAHONEY117Andreas VOGLSAMMER
Manager
Josh WILLIAMS12Ben HENEGHAN
Connal TRUEMAN13Jed STEER
Marcel OAKLEY14James McATEE
Ryan STIRK157Ismaila Cheick COULIBALY
Nico GORDON616Kyron GORDON

Birmingham City 2 Sheffield United 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 29,029, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Colin WEBSTER 7)
58 Sørloth, 69 SørlothScorers40 Ndiaye
70 Gardner <=> GordonSubstitutions57 Freeman <=> Coulibaly
Sendings off
12 Bellingham, 21 SørlothBookings70 Norwood
2Corners1
8Fouls5
6Offsides9
6Shots on7
9Shots off12
15Total shots19
3Shots saved6
46%Possession54%
Man of the match: Sander BERGE
12The referee books BELLINGHAM for dangerous play against CANNON.
20A free-kick from GIBBS-WHITE flew over the bar.
21A bad challenge on GIBBS-WHITE by SØRLOTH results in a booking.
32A cross from HALL left BELLINGHAM in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
35BELLINGHAM kicked the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
38NORWOOD shot wide.
40GOAL!! A delightful drive from CANNON was pushed away by the Birmingham City 'keeper only as far as NDIAYE who flicked the ball past the stranded ETHERIDGE. (1-0 Sheffield United)
45The stunned Birmingham City 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from CLARKE-SALTER fell just over.
 
49FORREST was put clear by HALL and he pulled away from the Sheffield United 'keeper but glanced his shot just beyond the near post.
51A shot from FORREST was hoofed off the line by BASHAM.
52A penalty box scramble resulted in NDIAYE knocking the ball over.
57A corner bobbled toward ROBERTS who forced the ball wide.
58GOAL!! A shot from SØRLOTH which the Sheffield United 'keeper managed to palm clear seemed to have crossed the line and the ref gave the goal. (1-1)
63The Birmingham City 'keeper saved a swerving shot from VOGLSAMMER.
65A delightful save prevented NDIAYE from scoring a lovely goal.
69GOAL!! A shot from FORREST was booted off the line only for SØRLOTH to drill the ball in. (2-1 Birmingham City)
70NORWOOD booked.
72NORWOOD beat COLIN and placed the ball to CLARK who fired his shot wide.
78GIBBS-WHITE made space on the right and knocked the ball to NDIAYE who clipped the ball wide.
83A mix up in the Birmingham City defence enabled VOGLSAMMER to volley the ball just beyond the far post.
87HALL floated the ball to BELLINGHAM who forced it just beyond the near post.
90BERGE rifled an easy chance past the far post.