English League Championship

FT Saturday, August 25, 2012
Birmingham City LDWDL 0
–
Watford DWWWL 2
1st2ndT
BIR000
WAT202
Vicarage Road · 11,022 att.

Team Stats

9
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
2
44
Possession
56
8
SHOTS
9
3
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
1
Accurate Crosses
0
1
Crosses
1
1.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
3
Clearances
1

Head to Head

BIR leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

WAT

  1. 1Manuel AlmuniaG
  2. 12Lloyd DoyleyD
  3. 5Martin TaylorD
  4. 33Nyron NosworthyD
  5. 18Daniel PudilM
  6. 7Mark YeatesM
  7. 8Jonathan HoggM
  8. 22Almen AbdiM
  9. 16Sean MurrayM
  10. 10Chris IwelumoF
  11. 20Matej VydraF

Substitutes

  1. 30Jonathan BondG
  2. 2Lee HodsonD
  3. 3Carl DickinsonD
  4. 13Steve Leo BeleckD
  5. 11Craig ForsythM
  6. 21Iketchi AnyaM
  7. 25Joe GarnerF

BIR

  1. 1Jack ButlandG
  2. 23Jonathan SpectorD
  3. 4Steven CaldwellD
  4. 6Curtis DaviesD
  5. 16Ben GordonD
  6. 7Chris BurkeM
  7. 10Darren AmbroseM
  8. 8Hayden MullinsM
  9. 22Nathan RedmondM
  10. 19Nikola ZigicF
  11. 9Marlon KingF

Substitutes

  1. 13Colin DoyleG
  2. 5Pablo IbáñezD
  3. 12Ravel MorrisonM
  4. 14Morgaro GomisM
  5. 15Wade ElliottM
  6. 11Peter LovenkrandsF
  7. 17Adam RooneyF

Timeline

  1. 4' Almen Abdi places the penalty kick with his right foot to the upper left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper guessed correctly but could not stop the shot.
  2. 17' Goal!! Matej Vydra hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Watford now leads 2 - 0
  3. 56' Birmingham City makes a sub: Morgaro Gomis enters for Darren Ambrose. Reason: Tactical
  4. 56' Birmingham City makes a sub: Peter Lovenkrands enters for Nikola Zigic. Reason: Tactical
  5. 78' Watford makes a sub: Carl Dickinson enters for Matej Vydra. Reason: Tactical
  6. 79' Martin Taylor is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 82' Birmingham City makes a sub: Ravel Morrison enters for Ben Gordon. Reason: Tactical
  8. 82' Watford makes a sub: Steve Leo Beleck enters for Chris Iwelumo. Reason: Tactical
  9. 89' Watford makes a sub: Lee Hodson enters for Sean Murray. Reason: Tactical
  10. 90' End of the game

EFL Championship News

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