Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship

Birmingham

1-1-0

2-1

Final

Blackburn

1-0-1

St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BLK

56%Possession44%

13Shots15

5On target4

4Corners12

3Saves3

14Fouls14

Team	1H	2H	T
BIR	0	2	2
BLK	0	1	1

Who won: Birmingham 2-1

Birmingham City beat Blackburn Rovers 2-1 on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: Craig Gardner (57', 71'). Goals for Blackburn: Steven N'Zonzi (54').

Play by play

Match ends, Birmingham City 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
90'
Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cameron Jerome.
90'
Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Liam Ridgewell.
90'
Attempt blocked. David Hoilett (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Robinson.
90'
Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Birmingham City).
90'
Free kick won
Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.
90'
Sebastian Larsson (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
90'
Foul by Matt Derbyshire (Birmingham City).
90'
Free kick won
El Hadji Diouf (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.
90'
Attempt saved. Keith Fahey (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Jerome.
90'
Free kick won
Sebastian Larsson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in his own half.
90'
Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).
90'
Offside, Birmingham City. Lee Bowyer tries a through ball, but Matt Derbyshire is caught offside.
89'
Free kick won
Liam Ridgewell (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in his own half.
89'
Foul by Brett Emerton (Blackburn Rovers).
85'
Attempt missed. El Hadji Diouf (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steven N'Zonzi.
85'
Offside, Birmingham City. Barry Ferguson tries a through ball, but Roger Johnson is caught offside.
84'
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. David Hoilett midfielder replaces Nikola Kalinic.
84'
Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83'
Free kick won
Matt Derbyshire (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
83'
Foul by Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers).
83'
Substitution, Birmingham City. Keith Fahey midfielder replaces Craig Gardner.
82'
Foul by Cameron Jerome (Birmingham City).
82'
Free kick won
Steven N'Zonzi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.