Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers
Match pulse
BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
Who won: Birmingham 4-1
Birmingham City beat Blackburn Rovers 4-1 on Sunday, May 11, 2008 at St Andrews Stadium. Goals for Birmingham: David Murphy (31'), Cameron Jerome (73', 89'+2') and Fabrice Muamba (90'+3'). Goals for Blackburn: Morten Pedersen (49').
Play by play
- 90'+4'
Free kick
Mehdi Nafti takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 90'+4'
Handball
Handball called on Tugay Kerimoglu
- 90'+4'
Assist
That last goal was assisted by Mehdi Nafti (Cross from Left Channel)
- GOAL90'+3'
Goal! Header
F. Muamba
Goal!! Fabrice Muamba hits a very good header to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 4 - 1
BIR 14 - 15 BLK - 90'+3'
Shot on goal
Fabrice Muamba hits a good header. Outcome: goal
- End of the game
- The referee has signaled the end of the second half
- 89'+3'
Assist
That last goal was assisted by Gary McSheffrey (Pass from Own Half)
- GOAL89'+2'
Goal! Right footed shot
C. Jerome
Goal!! Cameron Jerome hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 3 - 1
BIR 13 - 15 BLK - 89'+2'
Shot on goal
Cameron Jerome hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
- 89'
Save
Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Catch)
- 88'
Shot on target
Christopher Samba hits a good header. Outcome: save
- 88'
Corner awarded
David Bentley takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger short, resulting in: shot
- 88'
Clear
Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.
- 88'
Cross
David Bentley crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
- 87'
Free kick
David Bentley takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
- 87'
Foul
Stephen Kelly commits a foul on David Dunn resulting on a free kick for Blackburn
- 87'Sub
Substitution
Birmingham makes a sub: Gary McSheffrey enters for Olivier Kapo. Reason: Tactical
G. McSheffrey
- 87'
Throw in
Throw-in: Steven Reid takes it (Defending)
- GOAL86'
Maik Taylor takes a long goal kick
Maik Taylor
BIR 12 - 15 BLK - 86'BLK
Shot off target
Benedict McCarthy hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
- 86'
Free kick
Tugay Kerimoglu takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
- 85'
Foul
Sebastian Larsson commits a foul on David Bentley resulting on a free kick for Blackburn
- 85'
Clear
Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.
- 85'
Cross
David Bentley crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
Leaders
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