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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 1 (setup 4, season 34)
Birmingham City
v.
Blackpool
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Lee CAMP71Marek RODÁK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Maxime COLIN2Mads ROERSLEV RASMUSSEN
Juan FAMILIA-CASTILLO836James HUSBAND
Jérémie BOGA4Jay SPEARING
Marc ROBERTS757Lewis DUNK
Jake CLARKE-SALTER67Tom HOLMES
Maikel KIEFTENBELD76Josh CLARKE
Marko ARNAUTOVIC8Marley WATKINS
Kemar ROOFE9Daniel STURRIDGE
Gary GARDNER710Matty VIRTUE
Scott HOGAN6117Liam FEENEY
Manager
Lewis GRABBAN12Curtis TILT
Milos VESIC13Jed STEER
Carl JENKINSON14Callum GUY
Jason LOWE15John HERRON
Josh McEACHRAN16Finlay SINCLAIR-SMITH

Birmingham City 1 Blackpool 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 27,566, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Carl BOYESON 7½)
42 ArnautovicScorers
67 Clarke-Salter <=> McEachranSubstitutions64 Feeney <=> Guy
Sendings off
50 Boga, 65 GardnerBookings
3Corners11
7Fouls11
2Offsides3
6Shots on4
6Shots off7
12Total shots11
4Shots saved4
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Juan FAMILIA-CASTILLO
2A fine ball from KIEFTENBELD on the right bobbled toward HOGAN who scuffed his effort wide.
16GARDNER chipped the ball to ARNAUTOVIC who touched it just beyond the near post.
19A left foot effort from WATKINS was saved by CAMP.
20GARDNER beat SPEARING and drilled the ball to ROOFE who pulled his shot wide.
22HOGAN's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
23A refined cross from ARNAUTOVIC, was placed goalbound by ROOFE only for the Blackpool 'keeper to block.
25WATKINS booted the ball wide from the edge of the box.
29An outswinging corner was touched into the arms of RODÁK by FAMILIA-CASTILLO.
34The Birmingham City 'keeper was able to block a poor shot from DUNK.
39The Birmingham City 'keeper saved a glorious shot from STURRIDGE.
42GOAL!! After a patient build-up ARNAUTOVIC drove a low shot past RODÁK. (1-0 Birmingham City)
45+2WATKINS waltzed past FAMILIA-CASTILLO and rifled a tame shot wide.
 
50BOYESON books BOGA for dangerous play against WATKINS.
54The motionless 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from KIEFTENBELD fell just wide.
64ARNAUTOVIC steamed through the Blackpool defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
65GARDNER booked by the ref.
74STURRIDGE made space on the left and touched the ball to ROERSLEV RASMUSSEN who fired the ball over.
76A cross from CLARKE left DUNK in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
77A pin-point pass fell to ARNAUTOVIC and his left foot effort raced narrowly over.
81A great effort from GUY scraped the top of the crossbar.
82HOGAN fluffed a simple chance.
83ARNAUTOVIC beat four Blackpool players and fired a shot wide.
85HUSBAND shot wide.
86The 'keeper dived to his right to save a fierce shot from Blackpool's VIRTUE.
89The 'keeper blocked a refined shot from HOGAN.