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05/02/2036, St Andrews, Birmingham, England, Live on National TV
EFL Trophy, R16
Birmingham Vs Milton Keynes

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) , D Symington (LB) , S Stant (CM) , D McNelly (CM) , B Garnier (CDM) , G Jones (CAM) , S McGovern (ST) , R Cook (ST) And the subs are: B McCambridge (CB) , S Parry (CB) , A Carnegie (CM) , J Burns (CM) , D Aluko (ST)

Milton Keynes play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: A Quirk (GK) , R Jernigan (CB) , M Bratton (CB) , C Ferguson (RB) , S Slack (LB) , D Scroggie (CM) , P Reese (CM) , D McCune (CDM) , G Ruddock (CAM) , B Couts (ST) , S Culp (ST) And the subs are: C Aagaard (CB) , M Norrie (CB) , B Yates (CM) , H McAleese (CM) , M King (ST)
Welcome to St Andrews in Birmingham, England where Birmingham City will face Milton Keynes.  This is R16 of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 10669.

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

6' - Jonathan Meredith finds Billy Garnier with a short pass.  Billy Garnier plays the ball to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant plays a short pass to Daniel Symington.  Daniel Symington passes to Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier plays a long ball to Sean Stant.  Sean Stant attempts to use his skills to beat Philip Reese, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

7' - Sean Stant brings the ball forward, outpacing Philip Reese.  

8' - Sean Stant whips in a cross, and manages to find Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier shoots, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

14' - Amon Quirk passes to Sammy Slack.  Sammy Slack passes to Mark Bratton.  Mark Bratton plays the ball to Rhys Jernigan.  Rhys Jernigan spots a run from Philip Reese.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Philip Reese is able to take the ball.  Philip Reese looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Justin Entwistle!  The linesman signals its a corner for Milton Keynes.  Bruce Couts gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Sab Kakon takes possession.  

18' - Sab Kakon tries to use ball skills to beat Mark Bratton.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

19' - Sab Kakon spots a run from Gareth Jones.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Gareth Jones runs on to the ball.  Gareth Jones looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Amon Quirk performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

21' - Amon Quirk sees Davie Scroggie making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Davie Scroggie is able to take the ball.  Davie Scroggie shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

28' - Bruce Couts successfully tackles Bruce Toshack and takes the ball.  Milton Keynes try to launch a counter attack.  Bruce Couts attempts to use his skills to beat Billy Garnier, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

30' - Bruce Couts sees a run from Philip Reese.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Philip Reese is able to control the ball.  Philip Reese takes a shot...but its wide!

33' - Justin Entwistle plays a long ball to Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier spots a run from Robert Cook.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Robert Cook has strayed offside!  

36' - Davie Scroggie passes the ball to Gyn Ruddock.  Gyn Ruddock uses his pace to beat Billy Garnier.  

37' - Gyn Ruddock sees Spencer Culp making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - Sab Kakon attempts to outskill Philip Reese and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

47' - Sab Kakon sees a run from Billy Garnier.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Billy Garnier is able to control the ball.  Billy Garnier strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Billy Garnier is first to the ball...Billy Garnier looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Amon Quirk manages to stop the shot!  

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

47' - Milton Keynes kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rhys Jernigan is going to be taken off.  Mark Norrie is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gareth Jones is going to be taken off.  Ashley Carnegie is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Declan McCune is going to be taken off.  Hamish McAleese joins the game from the bench.  

54' - Billy Garnier sees a run from Ashley Carnegie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ashley Carnegie is able to control the ball.  Ashley Carnegie attempts the cutback, but Billy Garnier is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Cook will come off.  Jamie Burns is going to be brought on.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sean McGovern is going to be taken off.  Dave Aluko is going to be brought on.  

64' - Sean Stant sees a run from Dave Aluko.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

71' - Davie Scroggie passes a long ball to Mark Bratton.  Mark Bratton plays a short pass to Philip Reese.  Philip Reese plays a long ball to Sammy Slack.  Sammy Slack crosses the ball into the box, finding Spencer Culp.  Spencer Culp fires a shot...but Justin Entwistle gets down to stop the shot!  

72' - Justin Entwistle sees Sean Stant making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Sean Stant has strayed offside!  

79' - Bruce Toshack finds Sean Stant with a long ball.  Sean Stant sees Dave Aluko making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Dave Aluko has strayed offside!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Spencer Culp will come off.  Michael King is going to be brought on.  

83' - Mark Norrie sees a run from Bruce Couts.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Bruce Couts runs on to the ball.  Bruce Couts hits a shot...but its wide!

90' - Justin Entwistle passes a long ball to Bruce Toshack.  Bruce Toshack plays the ball to Jamie Burns.  Jamie Burns curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

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

103' - Chris Ferguson dispossesses Sab Kakon and the ball goes loose.  Philip Reese passes the ball to Mark Bratton.  Mark Bratton plays a long ball to Chris Ferguson.  Chris Ferguson looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Justin Entwistle!  Bruce Toshack manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

105' - Sean Stant spots a run from Ashley Carnegie.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ashley Carnegie is able to take the ball.  Ashley Carnegie attempts a shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

106' - Milton Keynes kick the ball off for the restart.  

115' - Ashley Carnegie finds Sean Stant with a short pass.  Sean Stant plays a short pass to Billy Garnier.  Billy Garnier tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but its wide!

116' - Amon Quirk spots a run from Bruce Couts.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Sab Kakon will step up to take the first penalty for Birmingham City.  But he is unable to beat the keeper!
Chris Ferguson will take the next penalty for Milton Keynes.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!
Ashley Carnegie will take the next penalty for Birmingham.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  So its now 1 - 0.
Bruce Couts will take the next penalty for Milton Keynes.  And the keeper stops the shot!
Dave McNelly will take the next penalty for Birmingham.  And he scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So its now 2 - 0.
Philip Reese will take the next penalty for Milton Keynes.  And Philip Reese scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  It is now 2 - 1.
Dave Aluko will take the next penalty for Birmingham.  But the shot goes wide!
Michael King will take the next penalty for Milton Keynes.  But the keeper saves the shot!
Sean Stant will take the next penalty for Birmingham.  But his shot strikes the post!
Mark Norrie will take the next penalty for Milton Keynes.  But his shot is too high!


The match has ended Birmingham City 0 - 0 Milton Keynes.  After a penalty shootout, Birmingham City are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 2 - 1.