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| 2 | CANNAVARO booked. |
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| 13 | A header by GREER at the far post was easily collected by the Birmingham City 'keeper. |
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| 14 | An outswinging corner was nodded into the arms of LEGZDINS by GRAHAM. |
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| 16 | A poor strike from GUTHRIE trickled agonisingly wide. |
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| 18 | IMMOBILE ran onto a wonderful ball from MAGHOMA but blasted his effort wide of the lefthand post. |
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| 25 | GOAL!! A long clearance by the Birmingham City 'keeper beat the Blackburn Rovers defence and IMMOBILE fired the ball beyond the advancing STEELE. (1-0 Birmingham City) |
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| 30 | TESCHE made space on the left and dragged the ball to MAGHOMA who rasped the ball over. |
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| 34 | GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from MARSHALL caught the Birmingham City defence square and DOUGLAS ran on to sidestep the 'keeper and score. (1-1) |
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| 36 | A pin-point pass fell to IMMOBILE and his looping effort raced narrowly over. |
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| 42 | The 'keeper dived to his right to save a lovely drive from Blackburn Rovers's DZSUDZSÁK. |
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| 45+2 | GOAL!! A long ball from AQUILANI had the Blackburn Rovers defence back-pedalling and GROUNDS made the most of the opportunity with a good goal. (2-1 Birmingham City) |
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| 59 | IMMOBILE blasted a right foot shot just wide from just outside the area. |
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| 65 | A penalty box scramble resulted in GROUNDS cracking the ball wide. |
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| 68 | GALLAGHER beat CANNAVARO and whacked the ball to DOUGLAS who fired his effort wide. |
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| 72 | A cross from LOWE left SOUGOU in lots of space but he snapped at his shot. |
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| 72 | MAGHOMA played the ball to IMMOBILE who touched it over. |
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| 76 | DZSUDZSÁK's header was well saved by the 'keeper. |
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| 83 | A corner bobbled toward MULGREW who flicked the ball just wide. |
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| 83 | Uncertainty in the Birmingham City defence enabled HOBAN to hit an effort inches over. |
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| 85 | GOAL!! A foul on GRAHAM inside the area gave Blackburn Rovers a penalty which MULGREW made look easy. |
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| 87 | A fine ball from MULGREW on the right fell to LOWE who sliced his effort inches over. |
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| 90+3 | DOUGLAS nodded the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box. |
Barry DOUGLAS
Charlie MULGREW
