English League Championship

FT Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Blackpool DWWDW 2
–
Birmingham City DDDWL 2
1st2ndT
BLP112
BIR022
2nd Leg - Blackpool win 3-2 on aggregate · St Andrews Stadium · 28,483 att.

Team Stats

7
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
10
4
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
4
52
Possession
48
8
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
5
0.6
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
2
Accurate Crosses
7
8
Crosses
21
0.3
Cross %
0.3
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
4
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
11
Clearances
8

Head to Head

BIR leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

BIR

  1. 13Colin DoyleG
  2. 6Peter RamageD
  3. 24Curtis DaviesD
  4. 5Pablo IbáñezD
  5. 3David MurphyD
  6. 23Jonathan SpectorD
  7. 7Chris BurkeM
  8. 12Jordon MutchM
  9. 11Andros TownsendM
  10. 9Marlon KingF
  11. 19Nikola ZigicF

Substitutes

  1. 26Jack ButlandG
  2. 8Guiranne N'dawM
  3. 15Wade ElliottM
  4. 22Nathan RedmondM
  5. 17Adam RooneyF

BLP

  1. 1Matt GilksG
  2. 5Neal EardleyD
  3. 15Alex BaptisteD
  4. 6Ian EvattD
  5. 3Stephen CraineyD
  6. 23Matt PhillipsM
  7. 16Barry FergusonM
  8. 31Martinez Cervera AngelM
  9. 36Tom InceF
  10. 7Stephen DobbieF
  11. 12Gary Taylor-FletcherF

Substitutes

  1. 21Mark HalsteadG
  2. 20Craig CathcartD
  3. 4Keith SouthernM
  4. 9Kevin PhillipsF
  5. 32Nouha DickoF

Timeline

  1. 29' Nikola Zigic is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 37' Neal Eardley is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 44' Birmingham makes a sub: Guiranne N'daw enters for Jonathan Spector. Reason: Injury
  4. 45' Goal!! Stephen Dobbie hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Blackpool now leads 1 - 0
  5. 48' Goal!! Matthew Phillips hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Blackpool now leads 2 - 0
  6. 62' Birmingham makes a sub: Nathan Redmond enters for Andros Townsend. Reason: Tactical
  7. 64' Goal!! Nikola Zigic hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now trails 1 - 2
  8. 69' Blackpool makes a sub: Keith Southern enters for Thomas Ince. Reason: Tactical
  9. 73' Goal!! Curtis Davies hits a very good header high through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 2
  10. 76' Blackpool makes a sub: Nouha Dicko enters for Stephen Dobbie. Reason: Tactical
  11. 85' Blackpool makes a sub: Kevin Phillips enters for Matthew Phillips. Reason: Injury
  12. 89' Gary Taylor-Fletcher is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  13. 90' End of the game
  14. 90'+3' Nathan Redmond is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

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