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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 12 (setup 5, season 17)
Plymouth Argyle
v.
Birmingham City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho81Adam LEGZDINS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Johan DJOUROU728Carl JENKINSON
Javier GARRIDO Behobide37Jonathan GROUNDS
Scott ARFIELD74Alberto AQUILANI
Martin SKRTEL75Michael MORRISON
Antolín ALCARAZ Viveros6Ryan SHOTTON
Rasmus LINDGREN77Koby ARTHUR
Markel SUSAETA Laskurain8Diego FABBRINI
Georgios SAMARAS97Ciro IMMOBILE
Mohamed Lamine SISSOKO10Nicolai BROCK-MADSEN
Cameron JEROME6116David COTTERILL
Manager
David AMOO12Maikel KIEFTENBELD
Costel PANTILIMON13Connal TRUEMAN
Josh TODD14Paul ROBINSON
Shane FERGUSON715Clayton DONALDSON
Reuben REID16Cheick KEITA

Plymouth Argyle 3 Birmingham City 0
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 20,889, Stadium: Home Park, Referee: Darren DEADMAN 5)
20og Shotton, 23 Samaras, 36 ArfieldScorers
58 Samaras <=> FergusonSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings7 Cotterill, 57 Immobile
3Corners3
30Fouls6
4Offsides5
6Shots on1
16Shots off7
22Total shots8
3Shots saved1
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Carl JENKINSON
2SAMARAS whacked a right foot shot just beyond the near post from just outside the area.
7The referee cautions COTTERILL for violent conduct against SUSAETA.
7The stunned 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from JENKINSON fell just over.
9A shot from FABBRINI was smothered by EDUARDO.
11A penalty box meleé resulted in SAMARAS cracking the ball over.
16LINDGREN charged through the Birmingham City defence but shot straight at the Birmingham City 'keeper.
20GOAL!! A shot from SKRTEL deflected off the legs of SHOTTON and flew past the helpless LEGZDINS and over the line.
23GOAL!! After being forced wide SAMARAS was able to force the ball in from the tightest of angles. (2-0 Plymouth Argyle)
32GROUNDS rifled an easy chance past the near post.
36GOAL!! ARFIELD hit a beautiful twenty-five yard shot past the stunned Birmingham City 'keeper. (3-0 Plymouth Argyle)
41SKRTEL shot wide.
43LEGZDINS saved a clever strike from DJOUROU.
 
50GARRIDO beat two Birmingham City players and stroked a shot over the bar.
57A bad tackle on ALCARAZ by IMMOBILE results in a booking.
58A accurate pass was collected by FERGUSON and his right foot shot raced narrowly over.
60LINDGREN made space on the right and knocked the ball to SISSOKO who clipped the ball over.
65GARRIDO was put clear by ARFIELD and he pulled away from the 'keeper but glanced his shot over.
67JEROME headed wide.
69An exceptional effort from SUSAETA scraped the upright.
72FABBRINI rushed a simple chance.
89SISSOKO headed the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
90The 'keeper was able to claw away an amazing shot.