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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 29)
Birmingham City
v.
Wolves
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
David STOCKDALE1RUI Pedro dos Santos PATRÍCIO
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Michael MORRISON27Ryan BENNETT
Maxime COLIN37Kortney HAUSE
Stewart DOWNING84Conor COADY
Mike VAN DER HOORN57Willy BOLY
Marc ROBERTS66Romain SAISS
Kevin VOLLAND7Leandro BACUNA
Marko ARNAUTOVIC688Max-Alain GRADEL
Jérémie BOGA9Raúl Alonso JIMÉNEZ Rodríguez
Maikel KIEFTENBELD6106HÉLDER Wander Sousa Azevedo COSTA
Ché ADAMS11Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, JOTA
Manager
Jason LOWE12Santiago Damián GARCÍA Correa
Jon STEWART13Martin DÚBRAVKA
Craig GARDNER714Diniyar BILYALETDINOV
Isaac VASSELL15RODERICK Jefferson Gonçalves MIRANDA
Carl JENKINSON167Pawel OLKOWSKI

Birmingham City 2 Wolves 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 26,376, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Lee MASON 8)
51 Arnautovic, 65 VollandScorers45 Gradel
60 Arnautovic <=> GardnerSubstitutions53 Boly <=> Olkowski
Sendings off
Bookings
0Corners4
6Fouls12
1Offsides3
9Shots on7
5Shots off6
14Total shots13
6Shots saved5
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Stewart DOWNING
9GRADEL's shot beat the Birmingham City 'keeper but rebounded off the Birmingham City post.
10A cross from VOLLAND left COLIN in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
13VOLLAND clipped the ball through a crowd of players but RUI PATRÍCIO was a match for it as he dived to his right.
14A right foot shot from GRADEL was stopped by the Birmingham City 'keeper.
18RUI PATRÍCIO dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Birmingham City's KIEFTENBELD.
23MORRISON's shot was well saved by the Wolves 'keeper.
24KIEFTENBELD snapped at a simple chance.
33A great effort from JIMÉNEZ scraped the upright.
34The bemused STOCKDALE could only watch as a backpass from COLIN fell just wide.
37GRADEL beat VOLLAND and hit the ball to JOTA who pulled his shot wide.
42A thirty yard shot from ARNAUTOVIC caused RUI PATRÍCIO little difficulty.
45GOAL!! . (1-0 Wolves)
 
51GOAL!! A short corner was knocked out to ARNAUTOVIC who placed the ball into the roof of the net. (1-1)
65GOAL!! A delightful dummy from BOGA allowed ROBERTS to lay an exceptional ball off to VOLLAND who thrust the ball into the net. (2-1 Birmingham City)
74A shot from SAISS held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
76An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by BACUNA.
80The Birmingham City 'keeper was able to claw away a poor header from HAUSE.
84JIMÉNEZ made space on the right and knocked the ball to GRADEL who fired the ball wide.
84A free-kick from GARDNER floated over.
85BOGA ran onto a delightful ball from DOWNING but hit his shot wide of the righthand post.
88A pin-point pass fell to JIMÉNEZ and his looping shot raced narrowly wide.
90+2The 'keeper was able to palm clear a fierce effort.