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Birmingham City vs Sheffield Wednesday

Championship
Birmingham
9-3-2
3-1
Final
Sheffield Wed
5-3-6
St Andrews Stadium

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'SHW
51%Possession49%
9Shots9
5On target3
4Corners4
6Saves7
14Fouls14
63'Jimmy SmithSHW64'Sebastian LarssonBIR69'Jimmy SmithSHW83'Lewis BuxtonSHW90'+1'James McFaddenBIR

Who won: Birmingham 3-1

Birmingham City beat Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at St Andrews Stadium. Goals for Birmingham: Garry O'Connor (11', 15') and Kevin Phillips (38'). Goals for Sheffield Wed: Etienne Esajas (14').

Play by play

  1. 90'+3'

    Free kick

    Steve Watson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

  2. 90'+3'Liam Ridgewell

    Foul

    Liam Ridgewell commits a foul on Deon Burton resulting on a free kick for Sheff Wed

  3. 90'+2'

    Free kick

    Richard Wood takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

  4. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Marcus Bent commits a foul on Etienne Esajas resulting on a free kick for Sheff Wed

  5. 90'+2'

    Throw in

    Throw-in: Peter Gilbert takes it (Attacking)

  6. 90'+1'

    Free kick

    Lee Grant takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

  7. 90'+1'

    Yellow card

    James McFadden is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

    J. McFadden

  8. 90'+1'

    Foul

    James McFadden commits a foul on Tommy Spurr resulting on a free kick for Sheff Wed

  9. End of the game
  10. The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  11. GOAL89'

    Lee Grant takes a long goal kick

    Lee Grant

    BIR 14 - 8 SHW
  12. 89'

    Shot off target

    Mehdi Nafti drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

  13. 89'

    Save

    Lee Grant makes a good save (Fumble)

  14. 89'

    Shot on target

    Garry O'Connor drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

  15. 88'

    Throw in

    Throw-in: Peter Gilbert takes it (Attacking)

  16. 88'

    Throw in

    Throw-in: Peter Gilbert takes it (Defending)

  17. 87'

    Save

    Lee Grant makes a very good save (Catch)

  18. 87'

    Shot on target

    James McFadden drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

  19. 86'

    Throw in

    Throw-in: Lewis Buxton takes it (Attacking)

  20. 86'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Sheff Wed makes a sub: Deon Burton enters for Leon Clarke. Reason: Tactical

    D. Burton

  21. 86'

    Save

    Lee Grant makes a good save (Catch)

  22. 86'

    Cross

    Franck Queudrue crosses the ball. Outcome: save

  23. 85'

    Clear

    Wade Small clears the ball from danger.

  24. 84'

    Cross

    Mehdi Nafti crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

  25. 84'

    Free kick

    Mehdi Nafti takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

Leaders

BIRSHW
Total Shots
Kevin Phillips
3
Etienne Esajas
2
Saves
Maik Taylor
6
Lee Grant
7

Season seriesBIR leads series 4-0

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