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Commentary
AZAZ booked by NOVOTNÝ for a cynical foul.
15¹ESTUPIÑÁN shot over.
15¹A good ball from CHONG on the right found FRIEND who mishit his shot wide.
18¹A corner fell to TRAORÉ who turned an effort wide.
22¹A cross from JAMES left CHONG in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
26¹NOVOTNÝ books WRIGHT.
29¹A great strike from CHONG was dealt with by a good block from COOPER.
29¹A shot from TRAORÉ seemed a certain goal but the Birmingham City 'keeper managed to palm the ball clear.
38¹The 'keeper was able to palm clear a fierce shot.
39¹The 'keeper was able to block a weak shot from WILLIAMS.
41¹A clumsy challenge gets SCARR a yellow card.
CHONG beat WALLACE but tapped the ball into the arms of COOPER.
A penalty box scramble resulted in TRAORÉ tapping a low shot wide.
11²The Plymouth Argyle 'keeper blocked a lovely strike from ESTUPIÑÁN.
11²AZAZ beat COLIN and drove the ball to ENNIS who pulled his shot wide.
16²GOAL!! A refined set-piece enabled AZAZ to slip the ball into the net. (1-0 Plymouth Argyle)
17²A strike from ESTUPIÑÁN held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
18²A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing COOPER.
20²SCHÖN beat two Birmingham City players and drove a golden opportunity wide.
22²GOAL!! A neat one-two left ESTUPIÑÁN clear and he made no mistake by lobbing the ball past the oncoming 'keeper. (1-1)
27²JAMES made space on the right and touched the ball to CHONG who clipped the ball wide.
28²ENNIS steamed through the Birmingham City defence but shot straight at SELVIK.
37²A shot from GRANT was smothered by the Birmingham City 'keeper.
38²GOAL!! The Plymouth Argyle 'keeper got into a muddle with a backpass from WALLACE and COLIN was able to poke the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Birmingham City)
45²ENNIS worked the ball to AZAZ, SCARR gathered his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of the Birmingham City 'keeper.

 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 2
Home league form: LOWX
Overall league form: XXLWWOWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Egil SELVIK1Michael COOPER(c)
Maxime COLIN2Joe EDWARDS
George FRIEND3Rob NIZET
(c)Jordan JAMES4Finn AZAZ
Nathaniel PHILLIPS5Dan SCARR
Nico GORDON6Murray WALLACE
Josh WILLIAMS7Mickel MILLER
Tahith CHONG8Bénie TRAORÉ
(p)Óscar ESTUPIÑÁN9Niall ENNIS(p)
(f)Juninho BACUNA10Tyreik WRIGHT(f)
Lukas JUTKIEWICZ11Szabolcs SCHÖN
Philip ThorneManager
Niall HUGGINS  12  Jordan HOUGHTON
Milos VESIC  13  Alex PALMER
Marc ROBERTS  14  Brendan GALLOWAY
Marcel OAKLEY  15  Matt BUTCHER
Jordan GRAHAM  16Conor GRANT
 
Plymouth Argyle
 
League position: 1
Away league form: WWXW
Overall league form: LWWWWXWX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Birmingham City 2 Plymouth Argyle 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 18,005, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Pavel Novotný 7½)

Estupiñán 22², Colin 38²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Azaz 16²
 TraoréóGrant 16²
  
 Azaz 2¹, Wright 26¹, Scarr 41¹
75
1524
85
86
44
1210
65
56%44%
Man of the match: Michael Cooper