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Commentary
10¹A weak strike from TRINCÃO rolled agonisingly wide.
13¹BONIFACE galloped through the Birmingham City defence but shot straight at RUSHWORTH.
14¹A delightful save prevented AJORQUE from scoring a lovely goal.
20¹MAKSIMOVIC's shot beat JOHN VICTOR but rebounded off the Blackpool crossbar.
20¹GOAL!! After a good build-up AJORQUE drove the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Birmingham City)
22¹GOAL!! A long clearance by the Blackpool 'keeper beat the Birmingham City defence and TRINCÃO blasted the ball beyond the oncoming RUSHWORTH. (1-1)
25¹ISCO was put clear by DEL PRATO and he turned the 'keeper but glanced his shot over the bar.
34¹A penalty box meleé resulted in RODRI cracking the ball over.
36¹RODRI made space on the right and knocked the ball to RÚBEN DIAS who fired the ball over.
43¹The referee cautions DEL PRATO.
The bemused JOHN VICTOR was all agog as a backpass from DE BRUYNE fell just wide.
JOFRE worked the ball to TRINCÃO, BONIFACE latched onto his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of RUSHWORTH.
12²A late challenge on IGOR PAIXÂO by ISCO results in a booking.
14²A cynical tackle gets KEANE a yellow card.
16²A looping effort from IKER LOSADA was clawed past the post by JOHN VICTOR.
19²SINGO brought the ball round MAKSIMOVIC and flicked a tame shot over.
21²JOFRE rushed a simple chance.
24²GOAL!! A poor backpass by KONATÉ enabled ISCO to run in and crack the ball past the Blackpool 'keeper. (2-1 Birmingham City)
27²RODRI beat MAKSIMOVIC and blasted the ball to DE BRUYNE who toe-poked his shot wide.
28²BONIFACE shot over.
33²ISCO ran onto a great ball from MAKSIMOVIC but hit his shot wide.
34²SINGH sent off JOFRE for a red card offence.
35²A corner was collected by ISCO who forced an effort over the bar.
36²A fine ball from KEANE on the left was collected by PASKOTSI who mishit his shot wide.

 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 23
Home league form: LLWX
Overall league form: LLLWWLXX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Carl RUSHWORTH1JOHN VICTOR Maciel
Enrico DEL PRATO2Wilfried SINGO
Dylan WILLIAMS3IGOR Guilherme PAIXÂO
Nemanja MAKSIMOVIC4Virgil VAN DIJK(c,p,f)
Michael KEANE5RÚBEN Santos DIAS
Maksim PASKOTSI6Ibrahima KONATÉ
JOAN JORDÁN Moreno7Francisco TRINCÃO
(c)ISCO8RODRI
(p)Ludovic AJORQUE9Victor BONIFACE
(f)IKER LOSADA Aragunde10Kevin DE BRUYNE
Lucas ALARIO11JOFRE Torrents
ManagerLee Avramovic
Diego DEMME  12  Dávid HANCKO
Luigi SEPE  13  Radek VÍTEK
Josh COBURN  14  Zaïd BAFDILI
Bailey RICE  15  Nicolò ROVELLA
Jackson TCHATCHOUA16  CARDOSO Pinto VARELA
 
Blackpool
 
League position: 1
Away league form: XWLW
Overall league form: WXXWLXWW
Formation: 3-4-3

Statistics
Birmingham City 2 Blackpool 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 37,738, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Jarnail Singh 7½)

Ajorque 20¹, Isco 24²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Trincão 22¹
AlarioóTchatchoua 24² 
 Jofre 34²
Del Prato 43¹, Isco 12², Keane 14² 
35
139
17
53
57
1010
32
45%55%
Man of the match: Wilfried Singo