Forest Green Rovers vs Birmingham City, 2022-23 English FA Cup, Third Round

· English FA Cup

Forest Green Rovers

8': Ben Stevenson

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1 - 2

Birmingham City

50': Lukas Jutkiewicz
65': Kevin Long

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Forest Green Rovers are hosting Birmingham City at The Bolt New Lawn, Forest Green, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
5': Brandon Cooper (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
6': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Emmanuel Longelo.
7': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Auston Trusty.
8': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1, Birmingham City 0. Ben Stevenson (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Regan Hendry.
10': Attempt saved. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
11': Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
11': Foul by Regan Hendry (Forest Green Rovers).
12': Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from very close range is too high.
13': Ben Stevenson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
15': Auston Trusty (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Foul by Josh March (Forest Green Rovers).
17': Foul by Regan Hendry (Forest Green Rovers).
17': Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
18': Foul by Brandon Cooper (Forest Green Rovers).
18': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Attempt saved. Myles Peart-Harris (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
21': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Neil Etheridge.
23': Auston Trusty (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Corey O'Keeffe (Forest Green Rovers).
25': Corey O'Keeffe (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
26': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
26': Myles Peart-Harris (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
28': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
28': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Corey O'Keeffe (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City).
33': Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Myles Peart-Harris (Forest Green Rovers).
35': Attempt missed. Josh March (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
36': Foul by Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers).
36': Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Myles Peart-Harris (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
38': Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
39': Foul by Josh March (Forest Green Rovers).
39': Kevin Long (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Brandon Cooper (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
42': Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Ben Stevenson (Forest Green Rovers).
44': Foul by Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers).
44': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Foul by Kevin Long (Birmingham City).
45'+1': Josh March (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+2': First Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 1, Birmingham City 0.
45': Second Half begins Forest Green Rovers 1, Birmingham City 0.
45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Alfie Chang replaces Jordan James.
45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Maxime Colin replaces Jordan Graham.
45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Tahith Chong replaces Emmanuel Longelo.
48': Attempt saved. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
50': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1, Birmingham City 1. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Hogan.
50': Brandon Cooper (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City).
52': Alfie Chang (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Josh March (Forest Green Rovers).
57': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
57': Myles Peart-Harris (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
57': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City).
59': Myles Peart-Harris (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
59': Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Regan Hendry (Forest Green Rovers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
61': Attempt missed. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from very close range.
61': Attempt saved. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
63': Foul by Corey O'Keeffe (Forest Green Rovers).
63': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
64': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Lewis Thomas.
65': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1, Birmingham City 2. Kevin Long (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
66': Attempt saved. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
69': Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Foul by Auston Trusty (Birmingham City).
69': Auston Trusty (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Jordon Garrick replaces Matt Stevens.
70': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Bryan Fiabema replaces Kyle McAllister.
71': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Oliver Casey replaces Corey O'Keeffe.
73': Substitution, Birmingham City. Juninho Bacuna replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
75': Attempt missed. Josh March (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
78': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Brandon Cooper.
79': Foul by Auston Trusty (Birmingham City).
79': Lewis Thomas (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Bryan Fiabema (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
80': Foul by Brandon Cooper (Forest Green Rovers).
80': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Hand ball by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
84': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
84': Regan Hendry (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Reece Brown replaces Myles Peart-Harris.
84': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. David Davis replaces Ben Stevenson.
86': Substitution, Birmingham City. Troy Deeney replaces Scott Hogan.
88': Attempt blocked. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
88': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Brandon Cooper.
89': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Baily Cargill.
90': Foul by Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers).
90': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4': Foul by Brandon Cooper (Forest Green Rovers).
90'+4': Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 1, Birmingham City 2.
0': Match ends, Forest Green Rovers 1, Birmingham City 2.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: The Bolt New Lawn
Location: Forest Green, England
Attendance: 3,701

Line-Ups

Forest Green Rovers (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
24	Lewis Thomas (GK)
6	Baily Cargill
23	Brandon Cooper
3	Dominic Bernard
7	Ben Stevenson
8	Regan Hendry
25	Myles Peart-Harris
17	Kyle McAllister
2	Corey O'Keefe
9	Mathew Stevens
28	Josh March

Forest Green Rovers Substitutes:

Oliver Casey, Dylan McGeouch, Bryan Fiabema, David Davis, Jordan Garrick, Reece Brown, Luke McGee, Harvey Bunker, Udoka Godwin-Malife.

Birmingham City (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Neil Etheridge (GK)
26	Kevin Long
23	Emmanuel Longelo
5	Auston Trusty
31	Krystian Bielik
19	Jordan James
6	Hannibal Mejbri
11	Jordan Graham
28	Dion Sanderson
10	Lukas Jutkiewicz
9	Scott Hogan

Birmingham City Substitutes:

John Ruddy, Romelle Donovan, George Friend, Maxime Colin, Alfie Chang, Juninho Bacuna, Troy Deeney, Tahith Chong, Nico Gordon.

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