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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 16 (setup 4, season 38)
Blackpool
v.
Birmingham City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Marek RODÁK81Milos VESIC
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Tom HOLMES72Marcel OAKLEY
James HUSBAND737Nico GORDON
Curtis NELSON74Jordan JAMES
Lewis DUNK57Nathaniel PHILLIPS
Marvin EKPITETA66Marc ROBERTS
Sonny CAREY77Jobe BELLINGHAM
Ian POVEDA88Tahith CHONG
Jerry YATES796Óscar Eduardo ESTUPIÑÁN Vallesilla
Kenny DOUGALL610Ivan SUNJIC
Andréas HOUNTONDJI11Isaac VASSELL
Manager
Reece JAMES12Jordan GRAHAM
Daniel GRIMSHAW13Lukas JUTKIEWICZ
Shayne LAVERY14Juninho BACUNA
Dominic THOMPSON15Keyendrah SIMMONDS
Tyreece JOHN-JULES16George HALL

Blackpool 0 Birmingham City 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 15,778, Stadium: Bloomfield Road Ground, Referee: Martin ATKINSON 6½)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings31 Chong
1Corners5
14Fouls7
0Offsides1
7Shots on4
6Shots off8
13Total shots12
7Shots saved4
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: Lewis DUNK
1HOLMES's shot beat the Birmingham City 'keeper but rebounded off the Birmingham City post.
7CHONG snapped at a simple chance.
12BELLINGHAM shot wide.
13GORDON beat two Blackpool players and blasted a shot just beyond the near post.
14NELSON worked the ball to HOUNTONDJI, DOUGALL controlled his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
15A header by POVEDA at the near post was comfortably collected by the Birmingham City 'keeper.
17A shot from BELLINGHAM was smothered by the Blackpool 'keeper.
20A great save prevented POVEDA from scoring a lovely goal.
27A cross from BELLINGHAM left ESTUPIÑÁN in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
28A free-kick from JAMES flew just beyond the near post.
31A poor foul on CAREY by CHONG results in a booking.
35A weak strike from CAREY bounced agonisingly wide.
37VASSELL played the ball to CHONG who nodded it inches over.
45+2A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Birmingham City 'keeper.
45+3POVEDA headed inches over.
 
46A deadly effort from ESTUPIÑÁN was clawed past the post by the Blackpool 'keeper.
49A shot from GORDON was nodded off the line by EKPITETA.
53A useful ball from OAKLEY on the right bobbled toward CHONG who scuffed his shot inches wide.
54A corner bobbled toward DOUGALL who turned an effort wide.
59GORDON's shot was well held by RODÁK.
60An inswinging corner was touched into the arms of the 'keeper by EKPITETA.
67POVEDA was put clear by DOUGALL and he dummied VESIC but struck his shot just beyond the far post.
75EKPITETA whacked a right foot shot over from long range.
75A mix up in the Blackpool defence enabled ESTUPIÑÁN to blast an effort wide.
81A lovely effort from YATES scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
83YATES touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.