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2¹	A brilliant strike from ESTUPIÑÁN was dealt with by a useful stop from the 'keeper.
8¹	BAYO was put clear by SMITH and he nutmegged the 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
11¹	GOAL!! A HUGGINS run down the middle resulted in a perfect cross for GRAHAM to fire in. (1-0 Birmingham City)
14¹	The Birmingham City 'keeper managed to palm clear a fierce shot.
20¹	JAMES shot wide.
27¹	SELVIK saved a curling shot from KAKAY.
29¹	A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
32¹	GOAL!! A corner was fired across the box and PHILLIPS fumbled the ball into his own net. (1-1)
34¹	GOAL!! A cross from the right was touched down by FRIEND for ESTUPIÑÁN to score. (2-1 Birmingham City)
37¹	SMITH turned GRAHAM but nudged the ball into the arms of the Birmingham City 'keeper.
42¹	PHILLIPS brought the ball past LAVELLE and stroked a tame shot wide.
0²	GYABI played the ball to SMITH who headed it just beyond the near post.
3²	GOAL!! A strike from SMITH which the Birmingham City 'keeper managed to block was deemed over the line by the linesman and FOSTER awarded the goal. (2-2)
9²	A free-kick from FRIEND flew wide.
11²	MIDDLETON beat PHILLIPS and flicked the ball to SMITH who pulled his shot wide.
14²	A good effort from GORDON scraped the outside of the post.
16²	A tame shot from MIDDLETON rolled agonisingly wide.
20²	A corner fell to MAJA who fired the ball just beyond the near post.
28²	A header by JAMES at the near post was easily collected by GLOVER.
29²	SELVIK did well to hold onto a fierce strike from GYABI.
37²	The 'keeper blocked a neatly crafted strike from SMITH.
40²	The bemused GLOVER was all agog as a backpass from KAKAY fell just over.

Birmingham City

League position:

Home league form:

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Overall league form:

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Formation:

4-3-3

Line-ups

^(c)Egil SELVIK	6	1	6½	Tom GLOVER
Niall HUGGINS	7½	2	6½	Osman KAKAY
George FRIEND	6½	3	8	Williams KOKOLO
Jobe BELLINGHAM	7½	4	6½	Darko GYABI
Nathaniel PHILLIPS	6	5	6½	Ryan SWEENEY
Nico GORDON	6	6	6	Sam LAVELLE
Josh WILLIAMS	6½	7	8½	Matty KENNEDY
Jordan GRAHAM	5½	8	6½	Glenn MIDDLETON
^(p)Óscar ESTUPIÑÁN	7½	9	7½	Michael SMITH^(c,p)
^(f)Jordan JAMES	7	10	5½	Vakoun BAYO^(f)
Isaac VASSELL	5½	11	7	Josh MAJA
	Manager
Juninho BACUNA		12		Calum BUTCHER
Milos VESIC		13		Viljami SINISALO
Ivan SUNJIC	6	14		Andre GRAY
Gary GARDNER		15		Sam HUGHES
Marc ROBERTS		16		Nikolaj MÖLLER

Burton Albion

League position:

Away league form:

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Overall league form:

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Formation:

4-3-3

Statistics

Birmingham City 2 Burton Albion 2

(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 19,012, Stadium: St.Andrews, Referee: Dave Foster 5½)

Graham 11¹, Estupiñán 34¹

Scorers

Substitutions

Sent off

Bookings

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Shots on

Shots off

Total shots

Shots saved

Possession

Phillips 32¹ (og), Smith 3²

PhillipsóSunjic 37²

49%

51%

¶ Man of the match: Matty Kennedy ¶