English League Championship

FT Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Middlesbrough WWWWL 1
–
Birmingham City LDDDL 1
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MID011
BIR101
St Andrews Stadium · 15,101 att.

Match Report

Nigel French/EMPICS Sport

Middlesbrough go top after Birmingham draw

Patrick Bamford fired 10-man Middlesbrough to the top of the Championship as they battled back to earn a 1-1 draw against Birmingham at St Andrew's.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
6
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
0
Corner Kicks
0
4
Saves
1
52
Possession
48
8
SHOTS
15
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
16
Crosses
19
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
3
Blocked Shots
3
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
50
Clearances
16

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

BIR

  1. 1Darren RandolphG
  2. 31Paul CaddisD
  3. 23Jonathan SpectorD
  4. 4Paul RobinsonD
  5. 3Jonathan GroundsD
  6. 26David DavisM
  7. 8Stephen GleesonM
  8. 11David CotterillM
  9. 22Andrew ShinnieM
  10. 33Demarai GrayM
  11. 9Clayton DonaldsonF

Substitutes

  1. 21Colin DoyleG
  2. 15Robert KiernanD
  3. 17Callum ReillyM
  4. 40Lloyd DyerM
  5. 10Wes ThomasF
  6. 12Lee NovakF
  7. 19Nikola ZigicF

MID

  1. 13Dimitrios KonstantopoulosG
  2. 5Ryan FredericksD
  3. 22Kenneth OmeruoD
  4. 6Ben GibsonD
  5. 3George FriendD
  6. 7Grant LeadbitterM
  7. 34Adam ForshawM
  8. 10Lee TomlinM
  9. 23Patrick BamfordM
  10. 24Emilio NsueM
  11. 21Jelle VossenF

Substitutes

  1. 40Tomas MejiasG
  2. 17James HusbandD
  3. 8Adam ClaytonM
  4. 18Dean WhiteheadM
  5. 20Adam ReachM
  6. 27Albert AdomahM
  7. 9Garcia KikeF

Timeline

  1. 42' David Cotterill is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  2. 43' Dimitrios Konstantopoulos has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: professional foul
  3. 45' Middlesbrough makes a sub: Tomas Mejias enters for Jelle Vossen. Reason: Tactical
  4. 45'+1' Paul Caddis hits the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!!
  5. 56' Ryan Fredericks is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 60' Birmingham City makes a sub: Callum Reilly enters for David Davis. Reason: Injury
  7. 62' Middlesbrough makes a sub: Albert Adomah enters for Emilio Nsue. Reason: Tactical
  8. 69' Birmingham City makes a sub: Lloyd Dyer enters for Demarai Gray. Reason: Tactical
  9. 74' Goal!! Patrick Bamford hits a right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right 6 yard and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  10. 77' Birmingham City makes a sub: Wesley Thomas enters for Andrew Shinnie. Reason: Tactical
  11. 85' Middlesbrough makes a sub: Adam Reach enters for Lee Tomlin. Reason: Tactical
  12. 88' Albert Adomah is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  13. 90' End of the game
  14. 90'+6' Kenneth Omeruo is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

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