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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 9 (setup 4, season 28)
Birmingham City
v.
Crawley Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
David STOCKDALE717Bartosz BIALKOWSKI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Michael MORRISON2Lewis YOUNG
Martin BRAITHWAITE637Nathan BYRNE
Stewart DOWNING847Romain VINCELOT
Mike VAN DER HOORN85Mark O'HARA
Marc ROBERTS766Mark CONNOLLY
Kevin VOLLAND876Jimmy SMITH
Marko ARNAUTOVIC886Dannie BULMAN
Callum WILSON896Ollie PALMER
Maikel KIEFTENBELD10Dean COX
Jérémie BOGA7116Dominic POLEON
Manager
Maxime COLIN12Josh PAYNE
Milos VESIC13Adam LEGZDINS
Craig GARDNER14Josh DOHERTY
Jason LOWE15Reece GREGO-COX
Carl JENKINSON16Joe McNERNEY

Birmingham City 3 Crawley Town 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 28,314, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Lee MASON 7½)
16 Volland, 44p Wilson, 74 DowningScorers33 Palmer
Substitutions
Sendings off
70 Volland, 76 Van Der HoornBookings
0Corners1
2Fouls12
2Offsides0
5Shots on7
11Shots off4
16Total shots11
2Shots saved4
61%Possession39%
Man of the match: Callum WILSON
2A good effort from WILSON scraped the outside of the righthand post.
5A free-kick from ARNAUTOVIC went over.
9An inswinging corner was headed into the arms of STOCKDALE by PALMER.
16GOAL!! A Birmingham City counter-attack allowed BOGA to setup VOLLAND with a simple goal. (1-0 Birmingham City)
23WILSON snapped at a simple chance.
24The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce shot from Crawley Town's POLEON.
28A neatly crafted pass from BULMAN, was lashed goalbound by YOUNG only for STOCKDALE to palm clear.
32ARNAUTOVIC headed wide.
33GOAL!! . (1-1)
37A mix up in the Birmingham City defence enabled POLEON to volley an effort wide.
43A penalty box meleé resulted in ARNAUTOVIC tapping the ball over.
44GOAL!! A foul on DOWNING inside the area gave Birmingham City a penalty which WILSON scored.
 
46ARNAUTOVIC shot over.
70VOLLAND receives a yellow card by the ref for a clinical tackle.
72A shot from BULMAN was headed off the line by ROBERTS.
74GOAL!! A mishit goal-kick was intercepted by BOGA who setup DOWNING with a simple chance. (3-1 Birmingham City)
76A poor challenge on POLEON by VAN DER HOORN results in a booking.
80A header by ARNAUTOVIC at the far post was comfortably collected by BIALKOWSKI.
86KIEFTENBELD beat two Crawley Town players and drove a shot just beyond the near post.
86STOCKDALE did well to hold onto a powerful shot from PALMER.
89WILSON beat BULMAN and hit the ball to ARNAUTOVIC who fired his shot wide.
90+1The hapless Crawley Town 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from COX fell just wide.