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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 1 (setup 4, season 28)
Birmingham City
v.
Brighton & HA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Milos VESIC717Mat RYAN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Michael MORRISON62BERNARDO Fernandes da Silva Junior
Isaac VASSELL37Tommy SPURR
Maikel KIEFTENBELD74Davy PRÖPPER
Mike VAN DER HOORN57Oliver NORWOOD
Marc ROBERTS66Pascal GROSS
Kevin VOLLAND7Steve SIDWELL
Marko ARNAUTOVIC87Anthony KNOCKAERT
Callum WILSON97Lee MILLER
Martin BRAITHWAITE10Jamie MURPHY
Jérémie BOGA611Florin ANDONE
Manager
Carl JENKINSON12Liam ROSENIOR
Jon STEWART13Keiren WESTWOOD
Maxime COLIN14Marco MOTTA
Jason LOWE715Gabriel OBERTAN
Lukas JUTKIEWICZ16KIM Do-heon

Birmingham City 1 Brighton & HA 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 29,970, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Iain WILLIAMSON 7)
61og NorwoodScorers28 Knockaert
62 Wilson <=> LoweSubstitutions56 Murphy <=> Motta
Sendings off
12 BraithwaiteBookings
2Corners4
8Fouls18
12Offsides8
5Shots on6
7Shots off7
12Total shots13
4Shots saved4
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Davy PRÖPPER
3ANDONE made space on the right and dragged the ball to SIDWELL who touched the ball over.
9The 'keeper saved a swerving shot from NORWOOD.
12A bad foul gets BRAITHWAITE a yellow card.
17RYAN dived to his left to stop a lovely shot from Birmingham City's ARNAUTOVIC.
19MURPHY beat MORRISON and flicked the ball to KNOCKAERT who toe-poked his shot wide.
20A shot from BERNARDO held no problem for the 'keeper.
28GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of KNOCKAERT who slammed the ball past the helpless Birmingham City 'keeper. (1-0 Brighton & HA)
30A tame strike from WILSON trickled agonisingly wide.
33A neatly crafted cross from KNOCKAERT, was flicked goalbound by MILLER only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
34VASSELL galloped through the Brighton & HA defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
35VASSELL booted the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
42A corner found WILSON who fired an effort over the bar.
 
49A free-kick from WILSON flew inches wide.
53A wonderful save prevented KNOCKAERT from scoring an exceptional goal.
56A cross from BRAITHWAITE left ARNAUTOVIC in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
56A shot from ARNAUTOVIC seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
61GOAL!! A corner was fired across the box and NORWOOD fumbled the ball into his own net.
62A accurate pass was collected by MILLER and his right foot shot floated narrowly over.
63The 'keeper parried a lovely strike from BRAITHWAITE.
64NORWOOD blasted a left foot shot over from thirty yards out.
70A penalty box scramble resulted in BERNARDO driving the ball over.
72Uncertainty in the Brighton & HA defence enabled BRAITHWAITE to volley an effort inches over.
79MOTTA headed over the bar.
85The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from SPURR.
90BRAITHWAITE beat two Brighton & HA players and thundered a shot over the bar.
90+2A great effort from MOTTA scraped the outside of the lefthand post.