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Match report
English Footie
FA Cup: Round 2 (setup 4, season 28)
Birmingham City
v.
Gillingham
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
David STOCKDALE717Costel PANTILIMON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Michael MORRISON827Ryan SHOTTON
Martin BRAITHWAITE3Juan Rafael FUENTES Hernández
Stewart DOWNING74Sekou BARADJI
Mike VAN DER HOORN75Zeki FRYERS
Marc ROBERTS67Charlie MULGREW
Kevin VOLLAND77Josh PARKER
Marko ARNAUTOVIC787Junior HOILETT
Callum WILSON797Conor WILKINSON
Maikel KIEFTENBELD7106Albert ADOMAH
Jérémie BOGA116MARCO André da Silva Lopes MATIAS
Manager
Maxime COLIN12Elliott LIST
Milos VESIC13Dorus DE VRIES
Craig GARDNER14Josh EARL
Jason LOWE15Jake HESSENTHALER
Carl JENKINSON16Phil OFOSU-AYEH

Birmingham City 2 Gillingham 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 27,887, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Graham HORWOOD 6½)
21 Arnautovic, 65 KieftenbeldScorers7 Hoilett
Substitutions56 Wilkinson <=> Ofosu-Ayeh
Sendings off
46 KieftenbeldBookings
3Corners2
6Fouls3
3Offsides3
8Shots on7
3Shots off7
11Total shots14
6Shots saved5
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Michael MORRISON
1KIEFTENBELD beat BARADJI and hit the ball to ARNAUTOVIC who fired his effort wide.
2KIEFTENBELD's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
3A great save prevented VOLLAND from scoring a great goal.
7GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of HOILETT who hit the ball past the helpless 'keeper. (1-0 Gillingham)
14An outswinging corner was touched into the arms of PANTILIMON by ARNAUTOVIC.
18A great shot from VOLLAND was dealt with by a useful parry from PANTILIMON.
21GOAL!! A patient Birmingham City side were rewarded with an accurate shot from ARNAUTOVIC. (1-1)
24A penalty box scramble resulted in ARNAUTOVIC driving a low shot wide.
29A fine ball from SHOTTON on the left was collected by WILKINSON who sliced his shot inches wide.
37PARKER raced past VOLLAND but hit the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
39A header by HOILETT at the far post was easily collected by the Birmingham City 'keeper.
40A left foot effort from FUENTES was pushed over by the Birmingham City 'keeper.
41HOILETT rattled a simple chance past the righthand post.
45+1A shot from WILKINSON was kicked off the line by VAN DER HOORN.
 
46A poor tackle gets KIEFTENBELD a yellow card.
48WILSON's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
49PARKER was put clear by ADOMAH and he nutmegged the 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the far post.
60HOILETT brought the ball round ARNAUTOVIC and stroked a weak shot into the crowd.
61FUENTES beat three Birmingham City players and thundered a golden opportunity over.
65GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with KIEFTENBELD rocketing the ball into the net. (2-1 Birmingham City)
73A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Birmingham City 'keeper.
76VOLLAND ran onto a great ball from DOWNING but toe-poked his effort wide of the goal.
83A lovely pass from DOWNING, was tapped goalbound by WILSON only for the 'keeper to block.
84PARKER knocked the ball to OFOSU-AYEH who headed it wide.
85A shot from ADOMAH seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
88Uncertainty in the Birmingham City defence enabled OFOSU-AYEH to hit the ball inches wide.