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Birmingham City vs Newcastle United

FA Cup
Birmingham
BIR
2-3
Final
Newcastle
NEW
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNEW
14'Dan BurnNEW45'+3'Keshi AndersonBIR45'+3'William OsulaNEW66'Jay StansfieldBIR68'Joe WillockNEW71'Christoph KlarerBIR75'Willum Thór WillumssonBIR
Team1H2HT
BIR202
NEW213

Who won: Newcastle 3-2

Newcastle United beat Birmingham City 3-2 on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: Ethan Laird (1') and Tomoki Iwata (40'). Goals for Newcastle: Joe Willock (21', 82') and Callum Wilson (26').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 16.3Nick PopeG
  2. 26.3Dan BurnCD-L
  3. 36.3Emil KrafthCD-R
  4. 46.3Matt TargettLB
  5. 56.3Tino LivramentoRB
  6. 66.3Bruno GuimarãesCM
  7. 76.3Lewis MileyLM
  8. 86.3Sean LongstaffRM
  9. 96.3Callum WilsonF
  10. 106.3Joe WillockLF
  11. 116.3William OsulaRF
  12. 126.3Sandro TonaliSUB

Player of the game

Nick Pope

NEW · 90'

6.3

Deserved to win

8%
BIR · 0.10 xG
79%
Draw
13%
NEW · 0.15 xG

Newcastle created better chances: they win this game 13% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Birmingham City 2, Newcastle United 3.
  2. Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Newcastle United 3.
  3. 90'+14'
    Sub

    Subbed on for W. Osula

    Substitution, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak replaces William Osula because of an injury.

    A. Isak

  4. 90'+14'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  5. 90'+12'

    Delay in match because of an injury William Osula (Newcastle United).

  6. 90'+11'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sandro Tonali.

  7. 90'+11'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Grant Hanley (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bailey Peacock-Farrell following a set piece situation.

    G. Hanley

  8. 90'+10'

    Free kick won

    Kieran Dowell (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  9. 90'+10'

    Foul

    Foul by Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).

  10. 90'+9'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Christoph Klarer.

  11. 90'+8'

    Free kick won

    Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  12. 90'+8'

    Foul

    Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).

  13. 90'+7'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. William Osula (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.

    W. Osula

  14. 90'+6'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Alfie May (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

    A. May

  15. 90'+3'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tino Livramento.

    J. Murphy

  16. 90'+2'

    Offside

    Offside, Birmingham City. Alfie May is caught offside.

  17. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 12 minutes of added time.

  18. 90'+1'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ben Davies.

  19. 90'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Willock.

  20. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City).

  21. 89'

    Free kick won

    Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  22. 89'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.

  23. 87'

    Free kick won

    William Osula (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  24. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Kieran Dowell (Birmingham City).

  25. 85'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

    E. Laird

Leaders

BIRNEW
Total Shots
Ethan Laird
2
William Osula
4
Saves
Bailey Peacock-Farrell
4
Nick Pope
4

Season seriesNEW leads series 3-0-2

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