Newcastle United vs Birmingham City
Match pulse
NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 NEW | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 BIR | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who won: Newcastle 3-1
Newcastle United beat Birmingham City 3-1 on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at St. James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: Matt Ritchie (9' pen, 9' pen, 90'+2', 90'+2') and Yoan Gouffran (34', 34'). Goals for Birmingham: David Cotterill (71', 71').
Play by play
- GOAL90'+2'
Goal!
M. Ritchie
Goal! Newcastle United 3, Birmingham City 1. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey.
NEW 3 - 1 BIR - 87'
Yellow card
Reece Brown (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83'Sub
Substitution
Substitution, Newcastle United. Jack Colback replaces Cheick Tioté.
J. Colback
- 80'Sub
Substitution
Substitution, Birmingham City. Diego Fabbrini replaces Maikel Kieftenbeld.
D. Fabbrini
- 76'Sub
Substitution
Substitution, Newcastle United. Isaac Hayden replaces DeAndre Yedlin.
- GOAL71'
Goal!
D. Cotterill
Goal! Newcastle United 2, Birmingham City 1. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld with a headed pass.
NEW 2 - 1 BIR - 70'Sub
Substitution
Substitution, Newcastle United. Ayoze Pérez replaces Yasin Ben El-Mhanni.
A. Pérez
- 69'
Yellow card
Cheick Tioté (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64'Sub
Substitution
Substitution, Birmingham City. Reece Brown replaces David Davis.
R. Brown
- 64'Sub
Substitution
Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Viv Solomon-Otabor.
L. Jutkiewicz
- 34'
Yellow card
Ryan Shotton (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
R. Shotton
- GOAL34'
Goal!
Y. Gouffran
Goal! Newcastle United 2, Birmingham City 0. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey following a set piece situation.
NEW 2 - 0 BIR - GOAL9'
Goal! Penalty
M. Ritchie
Goal! Newcastle United 1, Birmingham City 0. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
NEW 1 - 0 BIR - 9'
Yellow card
Adam Legzdins (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
A. Legzdins
Leaders
NEWBIR 