Birmingham City vs Sunderland

Championship

Birmingham

3-1-6

2-1

Final

Sunderland

5-1-4

St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'SUN

45%Possession55%

21Shots17

7On target3

7Corners7

2Saves5

10Fouls15

Who won: Birmingham 2-1

Birmingham City beat Sunderland 2-1 on Saturday, October 24, 2009 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: Liam Ridgewell (37') and James McFadden (48'). Goals for Sunderland: Michael Turner (82').

Play by play

Match ends, Birmingham City 2, Sunderland 1.
Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Sunderland 1.
90'
Craig Gordon (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
90'
Hand ball by Craig Gordon (Sunderland).
90'
Gary McSheffrey (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'
Free kick won
Phillip Bardsley (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
90'
Foul by Gary McSheffrey (Birmingham City).
90'
Attempt missed. Boudewijn Zenden (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
90'
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Scott Dann.
90'
Attempt blocked. Andy Reid (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'
Free kick won
Kenwyne Jones (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'
Foul by Barry Ferguson (Birmingham City).
90'
Attempt saved. Gary McSheffrey (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gary McSheffrey.
89'
Attempt missed. Darren Bent (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Reid with a cross.
88'
Free kick won
Michael Turner (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
88'
Foul by Cristian Benitez (Birmingham City).
87'
Attempt saved. Kenwyne Jones (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George McCartney with a cross.
87'
Attempt blocked. Garry O'Connor (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Bowyer.
85'
Foul by Fraizer Campbell (Sunderland).
85'
Free kick won
Gary McSheffrey (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84'
Attempt missed. Fraizer Campbell (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andy Reid with a cross.
83'
Substitution, Birmingham City. Lee Carsley midfielder replaces Sebastian Larsson.
82'
Goal! Birmingham City 2, Sunderland 1. Michael Turner (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andy Reid with a cross following a set piece situation.
81'
Barry Ferguson (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81'
Free kick won
Andy Reid (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.