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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 35 (setup 5, season 17)
Birmingham City
v.
Plymouth Argyle
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Adam LEGZDINS1EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Jonathan SPECTOR27Sam RICKETTS
Jonathan GROUNDS3Javier GARRIDO Behobide
Alberto AQUILANI74Scott ARFIELD
Davide ASTORI757Johan DJOUROU
Paolo CANNAVARO6Antolín ALCARAZ Viveros
Koby ARTHUR76Rasmus LINDGREN
Jacques MAGHOMA78Markel SUSAETA Laskurain
Ciro IMMOBILE797Georgios SAMARAS
Robert TESCHE106Mohamed Lamine SISSOKO
David COTTERILL6116Cameron JEROME
Manager
Maikel KIEFTENBELD12Shane FERGUSON
Connal TRUEMAN13Costel PANTILIMON
Diego FABBRINI14Reuben REID
Michael MORRISON15Josh TODD
Paul ROBINSON16David AMOO

Birmingham City 0 Plymouth Argyle 4
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 28,351, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Goran MARKOV 8)
Scorers9 Jerome, 55 Susaeta, 60 Garrido, 90 Garrido
Substitutions
Sendings off
45+1 Grounds, 57 TescheBookings
2Corners1
14Fouls17
7Offsides2
9Shots on6
2Shots off6
11Total shots12
8Shots saved2
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Javier GARRIDO Behobide
1A shot from IMMOBILE seemed a certain goal but the Plymouth Argyle 'keeper managed to parry the ball away.
3A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Plymouth Argyle 'keeper.
9GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with JEROME blasting the ball into the net. (1-0 Plymouth Argyle)
13IMMOBILE steamed through the Plymouth Argyle defence but shot straight at EDUARDO.
17A good ball from JEROME on the right fell to GARRIDO who scuffed his shot just wide.
18A tame strike from JEROME rolled agonisingly wide.
21ASTORI beat two Plymouth Argyle players and blasted an effort wide.
24A shot from MAGHOMA was smothered by EDUARDO.
26The 'keeper was able to block a weak shot from GARRIDO.
29A good effort from MAGHOMA scraped the outside of the righthand post.
32A cross from SISSOKO left SAMARAS in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
36SUSAETA's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
44An outswinging corner was turned into the arms of the Plymouth Argyle 'keeper by MAGHOMA.
45+1A clumsy challenge gets GROUNDS a yellow card.
45+3COTTERILL stepped inside ALCARAZ but tapped the ball into the arms of the Plymouth Argyle 'keeper.
 
46A penalty box meleé resulted in SAMARAS knocking the ball wide.
49A free-kick from SAMARAS flew wide.
51ARTHUR worked the ball to MAGHOMA, GROUNDS collected his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of EDUARDO.
54A corner bobbled toward SAMARAS who forced the ball just beyond the far post.
55GOAL!! A refined set-piece enabled SUSAETA to drive the ball into the net. (2-0 Plymouth Argyle)
57TESCHE booked for violent conduct.
60GOAL!! A Plymouth Argyle counter-attack allowed ARFIELD to setup GARRIDO with a simple goal. (3-0 Plymouth Argyle)
63MAGHOMA rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
81A header by IMMOBILE at the near post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
90GOAL!! A poor drive from GARRIDO seemed to hold no problem for LEGZDINS but the ball somehow squirmed over the line. (4-0 Plymouth Argyle)