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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 8 (setup 6, season 21)
Birmingham City
v.
Wolves
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Pierluigi GOLLINI51John RUDDY
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco28Jonathan Castro Otto, JONNY
Emmanuel LONGELO36Fernando MARÇAL Oliveira
Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG84Vítor Machado Ferreira, VITINHA
Marc ROBERTS757Nicolás Hernán OTAMENDI
Harlee DEAN67Leander DENDONCKER
Denis ZAKARIA77Adama TRAORÉ Diarra
Jordan GRAHAM8Daniel Castillo PODENCE
Keyendrah SIMMONDS696Raúl Alonso JIMÉNEZ Rodríguez
Ivan SUNJIC7107RÚBEN Diogo da Silva NEVES
Odin BAILEY116PEDRO Lomba NETO
Manager
Nico GORDON12Romain SAISS
Maduka OKOYE13Ben GARRATT
Marcel OAKLEY14Frédéric GUILBERT
Jordan JAMES15Willy BOLY
George FRIEND16FÁBIO Daniel Soares SILVA

Birmingham City 0 Wolves 4
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 28,383, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Grant HEGLEY 6½)
Scorers1 Rúben Neves, 5 Rúben Neves, 75 Podence, 78 Podence
Substitutions
Sendings off
52 SunjicBookings
1Corners10
3Fouls9
8Offsides7
3Shots on9
1Shots off6
4Total shots15
3Shots saved4
39%Possession61%
Man of the match: Jonathan Castro Otto, JONNY
1GOAL!! On the left wing JIMÉNEZ collected a defender's clearance and hit it into the goalmouth for RÚBEN NEVES to hammer it into the net. (1-0 Wolves)
5GOAL!! A cross from the right was nodded down by DENDONCKER for RÚBEN NEVES to score. (2-0 Wolves)
7A header by GRAHAM at the near post was comfortably collected by RUDDY.
20A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming GOLLINI.
22RÚBEN NEVES booted the ball wide from just outside the area.
27PODENCE headed just beyond the far post.
31The Wolves 'keeper was able to palm clear an amazing shot.
35GOLLINI dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Wolves's JIMÉNEZ.
36JIMÉNEZ was put clear by RÚBEN NEVES and he pulled away from the 'keeper but thrust his shot inches over.
44JONNY rifled a simple chance past the near post.
 
47A shot from JIMÉNEZ seemed a certain goal but the Birmingham City 'keeper managed to palm the ball clear.
52The referee books SUNJIC for violent conduct against PEDRO NETO.
56A useful ball from DENDONCKER on the left fell to PEDRO NETO who mishit his shot wide.
61PODENCE beat LONGELO and whacked the ball to TRAORÉ who pulled his shot wide.
71An inswinging corner was headed into the arms of the Birmingham City 'keeper by PODENCE.
72The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from JIMÉNEZ.
75GOAL!! The creative DENDONCKER neatly nodded on a cross for PODENCE to blast the ball in. (3-0 Wolves)
78GOAL!! A tackle from ZAKARIA gave Wolves a free-kick twenty yards out which PODENCE drove past GOLLINI. (4-0 Wolves)
85A shot from ROBERTS held no problem for the 'keeper.
90+1ZAKARIA shot over.