Birmingham City vs Portsmouth
Match pulse
Who won: Birmingham 1-0
Birmingham City beat Portsmouth 1-0 on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: James McFadden (90'+2' pen).
Play by play
- Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Portsmouth 0.
- Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Portsmouth 0.
- 90'
Attempt missed. John Utaka (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kanu with a headed pass.
- 90'
Younes Kaboul (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'
Foul by Younes Kaboul (Portsmouth).
- 90'
Barry Ferguson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 90'
Attempt saved. Niko Kranjcar (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hayden Mullins.
- 90'
Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'
Goal! Birmingham City 1, Portsmouth 0. James McFadden (Birmingham City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
- 90'
David James (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'
Penalty conceded by David James (Portsmouth) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'
Penalty Birmingham City. Sebastian Larsson draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'
Attempt blocked. Kevin Phillips (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stuart Parnaby.
- 89'
Foul by Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth).
- 89'
Barry Ferguson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 89'
Attempt blocked. Kanu (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mokoena.
- 86'
Foul by Marc Wilson (Portsmouth).
- 86'
James McFadden (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85'
Kanu (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85'
Foul by Franck Queudrue (Birmingham City).
- 84'
Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Stephen Carr.
- 82'
Foul by Kanu (Portsmouth).
- 82'
Roger Johnson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 81'
Substitution, Birmingham City. Cristian Benitez forward replaces Garry O'Connor.
- 80'
Foul by Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth).

