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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 7 (setup 6, season 21)
Sheffield Weds.
v.
Birmingham City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Thomas KAMINSKI1Pierluigi GOLLINI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Joey PELUPESSY72Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco
EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos836Emmanuel LONGELO
Fisayo DELE-BASHIRU48Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG
Nicolas Alexis Julio N'KOULOU Ndoubena57Marc ROBERTS
Julian BÖRNER6Harlee DEAN
Jack STOBBS776Denis ZAKARIA
Adam LALLANA87Jordan GRAHAM
Jordan RHODES9George FRIEND
Jürgen LOCADIA610Ivan SUNJIC
Danny WELBECK116Odin BAILEY
Manager
Sam HUTCHINSON12Jordan JAMES
Bailey PEACOCK-FARRELL13Maduka OKOYE
Yasser LAROUCI146Nico GORDON
Josh WINDASS15Marcel OAKLEY
Barry BANNAN16Ryan STIRK

Sheffield Weds. 1 Birmingham City 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 22,954, Stadium: Hillsborough, Referee: Thomas DRAGE 7½)
90 WelbeckScorers31 Azpilicueta
Substitutions77 Sunjic <=> Gordon
Sendings off
Bookings
3Corners1
2Fouls2
5Offsides3
5Shots on7
9Shots off2
14Total shots9
4Shots saved5
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG
3SUNJIC's shot beat the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper but rebounded off the Sheffield Weds. upright.
12A clever cross from HØJBJERG, was placed goalbound by FRIEND only for the 'keeper to claw away.
18A weak strike from WELBECK trickled agonisingly wide.
24A shot from RHODES seemed a certain goal but the Birmingham City 'keeper managed to parry the ball away.
25AZPILICUETA's shot was well saved by KAMINSKI.
28The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from LALLANA.
30A accurate pass was collected by LONGELO and his left foot shot went narrowly over.
31GOAL!! A lovely set-piece enabled AZPILICUETA to slip the ball home. (1-0 Birmingham City)
39A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Birmingham City 'keeper.
 
49LOCADIA waltzed past DEAN and stabbed a weak shot into the crowd.
52A thirty yard drive from SUNJIC caused the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper no problem.
55LOCADIA beat GRAHAM and hit the ball to LALLANA who blasted his shot wide.
58LALLANA flicked an easy chance past the lefthand post.
60FRIEND touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
62A cross from HØJBJERG left GRAHAM in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
63A mix up in the Birmingham City defence enabled BÖRNER to fire an effort over the bar.
65LALLANA shot over.
66The 'keeper dived to his right to save a fierce drive from Sheffield Weds.'s N'KOULOU.
75LALLANA headed the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
83A penalty box meleé resulted in EMERSON PALMIERI knocking a low shot wide.
87LALLANA knocked the ball to EMERSON PALMIERI who forced it wide.
89KAMINSKI saved a curling shot from GORDON.
90GOAL!! An inswinging corner was hoofed clear only for WELBECK to fire the ball into the net. (1-1)