Watford vs Birmingham City

Championship

Watford

2-0-2

2-0

Final

Birmingham

1-1-2

Vicarage Road

Match pulse

WATAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BIR

56%Possession44%

9Shots8

2On target3

5Corners2

2Saves3

9Fouls9

79'Martin TaylorWAT

Team	1H	2H	T
WAT	2	0	2
BIR	0	0	0

Who won: Watford 2-0

Watford beat Birmingham City 2-0 on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Vicarage Road. Goals for Watford: Almen Abdi (4' pen) and Matej Vydra (17').

Play by play

90'+2'
Free kick
Jack Butland takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90'+2'
Offside
Offside called on Steve Leo Beleck
End of the game
The referee has signaled the end of the second half
89'
Sub
Substitution
Watford makes a sub: Lee Hodson enters for Sean Murray. Reason: Tactical
L. Hodson
88'
Throw in
Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Defending)
86'
Free kick
Curtis Davies takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
86'
Foul
Steve Leo Beleck commits a foul on Curtis Davies resulting on a free kick for Birmingham City
85'
Shot off target
Ravel Morrison hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
85'
Free kick
Ravel Morrison takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
85'
Foul
Jonathan Hogg commits a foul on Curtis Davies resulting on a free kick for Birmingham City
82'
Sub
Substitution
Watford makes a sub: Steve Leo Beleck enters for Chris Iwelumo. Reason: Tactical
S. Beleck
82'
Sub
Substitution
Birmingham City makes a sub: Ravel Morrison enters for Ben Gordon. Reason: Tactical
R. Morrison
GOAL80'
Manuel Almunia takes a long goal kick
Manuel Almunia
WAT 7 - 8 BIR
80'
Shot off target
Curtis Davies hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
80'
Cross
Chris Burke crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
79'
Yellow card
Martin Taylor is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
M. Taylor
79'
Free kick
Chris Burke takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
79'
Foul
Martin Taylor commits a foul on Marlon King resulting on a free kick for Birmingham City
78'
Sub
Substitution
Watford makes a sub: Carl Dickinson enters for Matej Vydra. Reason: Tactical
C. Dickinson
77'
Throw in
Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Defending)
77'
Free kick
Manuel Almunia takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
77'
Offside
Offside called on Marlon King
75'
Free kick
Jonathan Spector takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
75'
Foul
Mark Yeates commits a foul on Morgaro Gomis resulting on a free kick for Birmingham City