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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 9 (setup 4, season 37)
Birmingham City
v.
Portsmouth
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Zach JEACOCK1Josh GRIFFITHS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Maxime COLIN827Kieron FREEMAN
George FRIEND3Kaoru MITOMA
Juninho BACUNA47Joe MORRELL
Nathaniel PHILLIPS85Sean RAGGETT
Marc ROBERTS667Aaron CRESSWELL
Jobe BELLINGHAM77Louis THOMPSON
Tahith CHONG87Reeco HACKETT-FAIRCHILD
Óscar Eduardo ESTUPIÑÁN Vallesilla697Jordan HUGILL
Lukas JUTKIEWICZ7106Jayden REID
Scott HOGAN711Dane SCARLETT
Manager
Nico GORDON12Connor OGILVIE
Jordan GRAHAM13Josh OLUWAYEMI
Jordan JAMES14Zak SWANSON
Marcel OAKLEY15Clark ROBERTSON
Isaac VASSELL716Denver HUME

Birmingham City 2 Portsmouth 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 18,240, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Iain WILLIAMSON 6½)
10 Chong, 55 ChongScorers78 Scarlett
55 Estupiñán <=> VassellSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings47 Cresswell, 81 Hugill, 86 Reid
4Corners4
0Fouls14
5Offsides2
2Shots on3
12Shots off4
14Total shots7
0Shots saved2
62%Possession38%
Man of the match: Nathaniel PHILLIPS
3ESTUPIÑÁN shot over.
9The motionless GRIFFITHS was a mere bystander as a backpass from REID dropped just wide.
10GOAL!! A COLIN run down the right resulted in a nice cross for CHONG to drill in. (1-0 Birmingham City)
17CHONG ran onto a great ball from BELLINGHAM but blasted his shot wide of the goal.
22ESTUPIÑÁN was put clear by FRIEND and he turned the Portsmouth 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
23A useful ball from PHILLIPS on the left fell to BELLINGHAM who sliced his shot over the bar.
26A good effort from CHONG scraped the upright.
27BACUNA hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
28A great save prevented HUGILL from scoring a good goal.
29JUTKIEWICZ beat THOMPSON and whacked the ball to CHONG who toe-poked his shot wide.
30A pin-point pass bobbled toward ROBERTS and his deadly shot flew narrowly over.
39JUTKIEWICZ fired a right foot shot just wide from close range.
41A free-kick from CHONG went over.
 
47A late challenge gets CRESSWELL a yellow card.
55GOAL!! A perfect ball from FRIEND left JUTKIEWICZ in the clear, he made the 'keeper commit himself before passing the ball to CHONG to score. (2-0 Birmingham City)
66SCARLETT stabbed a simple chance past the righthand post.
67HUGILL made space on the right and dragged the ball to SCARLETT who fired the ball wide.
71A header by SCARLETT at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
74SCARLETT headed wide.
78GOAL!! A tackle from VASSELL gave Portsmouth a free-kick thirty yards out which SCARLETT thundered past the 'keeper. (2-1 Birmingham City)
81A bad challenge on COLIN by HUGILL results in a booking.
83BACUNA beat four Portsmouth players and slammed an effort just wide.
85A mix up in the Birmingham City defence enabled HACKETT-FAIRCHILD to hammer the ball just wide.
86REID receives a yellow card by the ref for a poor challenge.