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Birmingham City vs Reading

Championship
6-1
Final
Reading
7-4-10
St Andrews Stadium

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'REA
35%Possession65%
11Shots16
7On target4
0Corners0
3Saves1
13Fouls12
18'Michael HectorREA58'Chris GunterREA
Team1H2HT
BIR426
REA101

Who won: Birmingham 6-1

Birmingham City beat Reading 6-1 on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at St Andrews Stadium. Goals for Birmingham: Paul Caddis (4'), Demarai Gray (11', 24', 45'+1'), Andrew Shinnie (46') and David Cotterill (60'). Goals for Reading: Glenn Murray (19').

Play by play

  1. 90'+2'

    Throw in

    Throw-in: Paul Caddis takes it (Attacking)

  2. 90'+2'

    Free kick

    Adam Federici (Reading) Free Kick at 92'

  3. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Nikola Zigic commits a foul on Jake Taylor resulting on a free kick for Reading

  4. End of the game
  5. The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  6. 90'

    Save

    Darren Randolph makes the save (Fumble)

  7. 90'

    Shot on target

    Garath McCleary hits an impressive right footed shot. Outcome: save

  8. 90'

    Block

    Paul Robinson blocks the shot

  9. 90'

    Shot off target

    Nick Blackman hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked

  10. GOAL89'

    Darren Randolph takes a long goal kick

    Darren Randolph

    BIR 16 - 5 REA
  11. 89'

    Clear

    Michael Morrison clears the ball from danger.

  12. 89'

    Free kick

    Jake Cooper (Reading) Free Kick at 89'

  13. 88'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Birmingham City makes a sub: Wesley Thomas enters for Demarai Gray. Reason: Tactical

    W. Thomas

  14. 88'

    Foul

    Nikola Zigic commits a foul on Oliver Norwood resulting on a free kick for Reading

  15. 87'

    Cross

    Glenn Murray crosses the ball.

  16. 87'

    Free kick

    Adam Federici (Reading) Free Kick at 87'

  17. 86'

    Foul

    David Davis commits a foul on Garath McCleary resulting on a free kick for Reading

  18. 86'

    Free kick

    Paul Robinson (Birmingham City) Free Kick at 86'

  19. 86'

    Foul

    Jake Taylor commits a foul on Stephen Gleeson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham City

  20. 86'

    Free kick

    Oliver Norwood (Reading) Free Kick at 86'

  21. 85'

    Foul

    David Davis commits a foul on Jake Taylor resulting on a free kick for Reading

  22. GOAL85'

    Darren Randolph takes a long goal kick

    Darren Randolph

    BIR 15 - 5 REA
  23. 84'

    Shot off target

    Stephen Kelly hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

  24. 84'

    Clear

    Michael Morrison clears the ball from danger.

  25. 84'

    Cross

    Oliver Norwood crosses the ball.

Leaders

BIRREA
Total Shots
David Cotterill
3
Garath McCleary
3