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04/10/2031, St Andrews, Birmingham, England
League One, English Football League

Birmingham Vs Northampton

Birmingham play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: J Entwistle (GK) , B Toshack (CB) , J Meredith (CB) , S Kakon (RB) , B McCamey (LB) , D McNelly (CM) , S Stant (CM) , B Garnier (CDM) , A Carnegie (CAM) , R Cook (ST) , J Burns (ST) And the subs are: B McCambridge (CB) , S Parry (CB) , S Cameron (CM) , G Bryars (CM) , G Jones (ST)

Northampton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J McIntyre (GK) , J Milne (CB) , I Quirk (CB) , M Camblin (RB) , M Abedi (LB) , P Oman (CDM) , B Taylor (CAM) , S Mowatt (RM) , A Forsyth (LM) , G Pritchard (ST) , S Fitzgerald (ST) And the subs are: S Shields (CB) , S Dalgleish (CB) , L Keillor (CM) , E Collinson (CM) , W McBride (ST)

Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face Northampton.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 27863.

1' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Jonathan Meredith plays the ball to Sab Kakon.  Sab Kakon slides the ball to Sean Stant.  Alexander Forsyth dispossesses Sean Stant and the ball goes loose.  Phil Oman spots a run from Brett Taylor.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Brett Taylor has strayed offside!  

9' - Robert Cook tackles Ian Quirk and takes possession.  Phil Oman tackles Robert Cook and the ball goes loose.  Robert Cook plays the ball to Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier sees Dave McNelly making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

13' - Sean Stant dispossesses Glyn Pritchard and the ball goes loose.  Sean Stant spots a run from Jamie Burns.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

16' - Billy Garnier tackles Alexander Forsyth and takes the ball.  Birmingham try to launch a counter attack.  Billy Garnier sees Ashley Carnegie making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ashley Carnegie takes the ball.  Ashley Carnegie fires a shot...and Ashley Carnegie scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Birmingham player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

17' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

19' - Alexander Forsyth plays a short pass to Ian Quirk.  Ian Quirk plays a short pass to Alexander Forsyth.  With a turn of pace, Alexander Forsyth beats Jamie Burns.  

19' - Alexander Forsyth sees a run from Brett Taylor.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Brett Taylor is caught offside!  

21' - Ashley Carnegie hits the ball long to Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier fires a shot from outside the area...but John McIntyre performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

24' - John McIntyre passes the ball to Alexander Forsyth.  Alexander Forsyth attempts to outskill Blake McCamey, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

26' - Alexander Forsyth attempts a shot from distance towards goal...but Justin Entwistle gets down to stop the shot!  

29' - Justin Entwistle passes the ball to Ashley Carnegie.  Ashley Carnegie sees a run from Dave McNelly.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Dave McNelly is caught offside!  

32' - Sean Stant looks to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

33' - John McIntyre sees Alexander Forsyth making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Alexander Forsyth is caught offside!  

39' - Ashley Carnegie passes a long ball to Blake McCamey.  Jim Milne successfully tackles Blake McCamey and gains possession for his team.  Jim Milne plays a short pass to Alexander Forsyth.  Alexander Forsyth tries to use ball skills to beat Bruce Toshack, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Northampton.  

44' - Ashley Carnegie plays a long pass to Sab Kakon.  Malcolm Camblin successfully tackles Sab Kakon and takes the ball.  Malcolm Camblin finds Jim Milne with a long pass.  Blake McCamey tackles Jim Milne and takes possession.  Glyn Pritchard dispossesses Blake McCamey and takes possession.  Glyn Pritchard looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Northampton kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Mark Abedi passes to Ian Quirk.  Ian Quirk passes to Phil Oman.  Phil Oman spots a run from Glyn Pritchard.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

50' - Ashley Carnegie chips a long ball to Blake McCamey.  Blake McCamey looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

53' - John McIntyre plays the ball to Ian Quirk.  Ian Quirk finds Malcolm Camblin with a long ball.  Jonathan Meredith dispossesses Malcolm Camblin and gains possession for his team.  Jonathan Meredith sees Robert Cook making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Robert Cook is caught offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Cook is going to be taken off.  Gareth Jones joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Sean Stant successfully tackles Phil Oman and takes the ball.  Birmingham try to launch a counter attack.  Stephen Mowatt tackles Sean Stant and the ball goes loose.  Malcolm Camblin takes the ball past Sean Stant with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Northampton.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Quirk will come off.  Seth Shields joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Blake McCamey spots a run from Sean Stant.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Sean Stant has strayed offside!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brett Taylor will come off.  Lucas Keillor joins the game from the bench.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Fitzgerald is going to be taken off.  Edward Collinson is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Gareth Jones runs with the ball, beating Jim Milne.  

71' - Gareth Jones spots a run from Dave McNelly.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Dave McNelly runs on to the ball.  Dave McNelly looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Dave McNelly scores!  That's a great goal from the Birmingham player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

71' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Jim Milne plays a short pass to Seth Shields.  Seth Shields plays a short pass to Malcolm Camblin.  Malcolm Camblin sees Edward Collinson making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jonathan Meredith is going to be taken off.  Bruce McCambridge joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Dave McNelly plays a short pass to Sab Kakon.  Sab Kakon uses his pace to beat Jim Milne, but is illegally impeded.    The referee shows Jim Milne the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

77' - Sean Stant will take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but John McIntyre gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bruce Toshack is going to be taken off.  Seth Parry is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Dave McNelly sees Sean Stant making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Sean Stant is caught offside!  

87' - Glyn Pritchard plays a short pass to Mark Abedi.  Mark Abedi looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Mark Abedi scores!  That's a fine goal from the Northampton player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

88' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Birmingham City 2 - 1 Northampton.