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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 2 (setup 6, season 21)
Brighton & HA
v.
Birmingham City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Jason STEELE717Pierluigi GOLLINI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
James TOMKINS2Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco
MARC CUCURELLA Saseta36Emmanuel LONGELO
Pascal GROSS47Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG
Adam WEBSTER75Marc ROBERTS
Shane DUFFY76Harlee DEAN
Jeremy Leonel SARMIENTO Morante76Denis ZAKARIA
Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO86Jordan GRAHAM
Aaron CONNOLLY696Keyendrah SIMMONDS
Yves BISSOUMA106Ivan SUNJIC
Neal MAUPAY11Josh McEACHRAN
Manager
Solomon MARCH12Jordan JAMES
Jakub MODER613Maduka OKOYE
Cristian 'Tudor' BALUTA714George HALL
Kacper KOZLOWSKI15Marcel OAKLEY
Andy MORAN16George FRIEND

Brighton & HA 2 Birmingham City 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 22,430, Stadium: Amex Community Stadium, Referee: Christian BEECK 8½)
14 Marc Cucurella, 65 IscoScorers
69 Connolly <=> Baluta, 85 Webster <=> ModerSubstitutions
Sendings off57 Graham
Bookings56 Graham, 58 Roberts
12Corners6
2Fouls13
11Offsides10
8Shots on2
13Shots off10
21Total shots12
6Shots saved2
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: MARC CUCURELLA Saseta
2GOLLINI saved a neatly crafted shot from CONNOLLY.
14GOAL!! . (1-0 Brighton & HA)
21A mix up in the Brighton & HA defence enabled LONGELO to thump an effort over.
25A penalty box meleé resulted in LONGELO driving a low shot over.
28A strike from ISCO held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
29MAUPAY was put clear by GROSS and he dummied GOLLINI but glanced his shot inches wide.
30GRAHAM worked the ball to MCEACHRAN, SIMMONDS latched onto his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
31DUFFY fluffed an easy chance.
44MAUPAY's shot was well saved by GOLLINI.
45+1A pin-point pass was collected by LONGELO and his deadly effort went narrowly wide.
 
46SARMIENTO headed wide.
47A free-kick from MARC CUCURELLA raced just beyond the far post.
51HØJBJERG whacked a deadly shot just beyond the near post from thirty yards out.
53A fine ball from SARMIENTO on the right was collected by CONNOLLY who mishit his shot over.
56BEECK books GRAHAM for a high challenge.
57GRAHAM shown the red card for a high foul he had already been booked earlier in the match.
58BEECK books ROBERTS for an off-the-ball incident against BISSOUMA.
61An exceptional effort from GROSS scraped the top of the crossbar.
62ZAKARIA kicked the ball wide from the edge of the box.
63HØJBJERG waltzed away from ISCO and stroked a poor shot past the post.
65GOAL!! With his back to goal ISCO wrong-footed the defence and flicked the ball past GOLLINI. (2-0 Brighton & HA)
80A cross from GROSS left BISSOUMA in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.