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Commentary
A good ball from WAN-BISSAKA on the right fell to ECCLES who mishit his shot over.
A twenty-five yard drive from TILLMAN caused ARNAU TENAS no problem.
GOAL!! A cross from SOLANKE was flicked away by FATICANTI only for TILLMAN to volley the ball back into the box for KOVACIC to force over the line. (1-0 Birmingham City)
13¹WILSON touched the ball through a ruck of players but the Birmingham City 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
14¹WILSON floated the ball to EDWARDS who touched it over the bar.
17¹A strike from WILSON held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
28¹MARTIAL beat SAIBARI and drilled the ball to SWEDBERG who hit his shot wide.
30¹SOLANKE stepped inside EDWARDS but shot the ball into the arms of the Newcastle United 'keeper.
32¹A penalty box scramble resulted in BAAS cracking the ball over.
36¹A clumsy challenge gets SOLANKE a yellow card.
40¹EDWARDS worked the ball to WILSON, ANSU FATI gathered his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
41¹WILSON ran onto a wonderful ball from MARTIAL but pulled his shot wide of the righthand post.
43¹A tame strike from MARTIAL bounced agonisingly wide.
44¹HENDERSON was able to claw away a weak shot from WIJNALDUM.
The stunned 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from ECCLES fell just over.
11²GOAL!! A great twenty yard shot from KONATÉ shook the post and in the ensuing scramble the ball was booted into the net by SOLANKE. (2-0 Birmingham City)
21²An exceptional shot from ANSU FATI was dealt with by a fine block from HENDERSON.
24²GOAL!! A weak shot from SOLANKE seemed to hold no problem for the 'keeper but the ball somehow squeezed over the line. (3-0 Birmingham City)
37²MINTEH scuffed an easy chance.
38²GOAL!! A terrible backpass by FATICANTI enabled MYKOLENKO to run in and flick the ball past the 'keeper. (4-0 Birmingham City)
47²EDWARDS nodded the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
48²SOLANKE rifled an easy chance past the near post.

 
Newcastle United
 
League position: 24
Home league form: XLXX
Overall league form: LXWLLWXX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
ARNAU TENAS Ureña1Dean HENDERSON
Aaron WAN-BISSAKA2Kenny TETE
RENAN Augusto LODI3Vitaliy MYKOLENKO
(c)Georginio WIJNALDUM4Mateo KOVACIC(c)
Giacomo FATICANTI5Youri BAAS
Williot SWEDBERG6TOTI
Marcus EDWARDS7Yankuba MINTEH
Anthony MARTIAL8Malik TILLMAN
(p)Callum WILSON9Dominic SOLANKE(p)
(f)Josh ECCLES10Ismael SAIBARI(f)
ANSU FATI11Karim KONATÉ
Manager
TOMÁS do Lago ESTEVES  12  Kouadio KONÉ
Khalil FAYAD  13  Maarten VANDEVOORDT
Harvey WHITE  14PABLO TORRE Carral
Jahkeele MARSHALL-RUTTY  15  Antonio NUSA
Raúl MORO  16  Oumar DIAKITE
 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 1
Away league form: XWWX
Overall league form: WWXWWWWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Newcastle United 0 Birmingham City 4
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 39,564, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Lee Mason 6)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Kovacic 9¹, Solanke 11², Solanke 24², Mykolenko 38²
 KovacicóPablo Torre 35²
  
 Solanke 36¹
54
411
1010
68
107
1615
64
50%50%
Man of the match: Dominic Solanke