English League Championship

FT Saturday, August 23, 2008
Barnsley WLLLL 0
–
Birmingham City LWWWW 2
St Andrews Stadium · 17,413 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
7
Offsides
5
2
Corner Kicks
11
9
Saves
6
46
Possession
54
9
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
7
Accurate Crosses
5
18
Crosses
16
0.4
Cross %
0.3
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
4
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
9
Clearances
6

Head to Head

BIR leads series 3-1

Lineups

BIR

  1. 1Maik TaylorG
  2. 21Stuart ParnabyD
  3. 5Martin TaylorD
  4. 6Liam RidgewellD
  5. 3David MurphyD
  6. 7Sebastian LarssonM
  7. 26Lee CarsleyM
  8. 19Quincy Owusu-AbeyieM
  9. 16James McFaddenF
  10. 9Kevin PhillipsF
  11. 8Garry O'ConnorF

Substitutes

  1. 13Colin DoyleG
  2. 2Stephen KellyD
  3. 11Gary McSheffreyM
  4. 17Jordon MutchM
  5. 23Marcus BentF

BAR

  1. 17Luke SteeleG
  2. 2Bobby HassellD
  3. 4Darren MooreD
  4. 6Stephen FosterD
  5. 18Dennis SouzaD
  6. 10Brian HowardM
  7. 27Gary TealeM
  8. 25Martin DevaneyM
  9. 14Diego LeonM
  10. 11Mounir El HaimourM
  11. 21Jonathan MackenF

Substitutes

  1. 28Kyle LetherenG
  2. 12Robert AtkinsonD
  3. 3Robert KozlukD
  4. 8Miguel MosttoF
  5. 9Kayode OdejayiF

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal!! Kevin Phillips hits a very good header to the upper left corner from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 1 - 0
  2. 36' Birmingham makes a sub: Stephen Kelly enters for Stuart Parnaby. Reason: Injury
  3. 44' Brian Howard is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 45'+1' Goal!! Garry O'Connor hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 2 - 0
  5. 46' Birmingham makes a sub: Marcus Bent enters for Garry O'Connor. Reason: Tactical
  6. 46' Barnsley makes a sub: Kayode Odejayi enters for Bobby Hassell. Reason: Tactical
  7. 72' Barnsley makes a sub: Miguel Mostto enters for Martin Devaney. Reason: Tactical
  8. 72' Birmingham makes a sub: Gary McSheffrey enters for Kevin Phillips. Reason: Tactical
  9. 81' Lee Carsley is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  10. 90' End of the game

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