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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 27 (setup 5, season 17)
Birmingham City
v.
Bolton Wanderers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Adam LEGZDINS717Andriy PYATOV
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Jonathan SPECTOR82Rod FANNI
Jonathan GROUNDS63Taleb TAWATHA
Alberto AQUILANI74Stéphane M'BIA Etoundi
Michael MORRISON757Dorian DERVITE
Ryan SHOTTON666Ilson Pereira Dias Junior, ILSINHO
Koby ARTHUR77GIULIANO Victor de Paula
Diego FABBRINI787Denys HARMASH
Ciro IMMOBILE9Thomas SØRUM
Maikel KIEFTENBELD710Josh VELA
Ché ADAMS611Max CLAYTON
Manager
David DAVIS12George NEWELL
Connal TRUEMAN13Mark HOWARD
Cheick KEITA14Darren PRATLEY
Clayton DONALDSON157DERIK Osede Prieto
Paul ROBINSON616Jay SPEARING

Birmingham City 2 Bolton Wanderers 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 19,179, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Dave FOSTER 5½)
8 Immobile, 59 ImmobileScorers44 Sørum
54 Grounds <=> RobinsonSubstitutions59 Sørum <=> Derik
Sendings off
Bookings35 Vela
0Corners2
4Fouls4
1Offsides0
5Shots on3
8Shots off8
13Total shots11
3Shots saved2
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Ciro IMMOBILE
2PYATOV blocked a refined strike from IMMOBILE.
7KIEFTENBELD placed a deadly shot just beyond the far post from close range.
8GOAL!! A patient Birmingham City side were rewarded with an accurate shot from IMMOBILE. (1-0 Birmingham City)
9A corner found SØRUM who fired the ball just beyond the near post.
11An exceptional effort from GIULIANO scraped the outside of the righthand post.
19SØRUM's shot beat LEGZDINS but rebounded off the Birmingham City crossbar.
24AQUILANI ran onto a wonderful ball from ARTHUR but hit his effort wide.
24A free-kick from AQUILANI raced just wide.
26The Bolton Wanderers 'keeper saved a swerving shot from ARTHUR.
35A useful ball from AQUILANI on the left fell to GROUNDS who mishit his effort just beyond the far post.
35VELA booked.
44GOAL!! An outswinging corner was hoofed clear only for SØRUM to crack the ball into the net. (1-1)
 
47TAWATHA shot wide.
51FABBRINI rattled a simple chance past the lefthand post.
57VELA beat MORRISON and drove the ball to TAWATHA who blasted his shot wide.
59GOAL!! With his back to goal IMMOBILE wrong-footed the defence and flicked the ball past the 'keeper. (2-1 Birmingham City)
60The motionless Birmingham City 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from MORRISON fell just over.
62A penalty box meleé resulted in GIULIANO cracking the ball over.
69LEGZDINS was able to palm clear a poor header from DERIK.
74AQUILANI fluffed an easy chance.
75A weak strike from AQUILANI trickled agonisingly wide.
76ARTHUR rushed through the Bolton Wanderers defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
85FABBRINI headed inches over.
89HARMASH dribbled past ARTHUR and rifled a weak shot wide.
90+2A cross from VELA left M'BIA in lots of space but he rushed his shot.