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Finn Azaz6'
Adam Armstrong24'
Adam Armstrong58'
Demarai Gray54'

SOU
3-4-2-1
Tonda Mateo Eckert

31
Bazunu
6
Harwood-Bellis
15
Wood
5
Stephens
18
Fellows
4
Downes
20
Jander
3
Manning
10
Azaz
13
Scienza
9
Armstrong
25
Beadle
20
Cochrane
4
Klarer
5
Neumann
24
Iwata
8
Paik
7
Doyle
10
Gray
28
Stansfield
16
Roberts
33
Ducksch

Chris Davies

BRC
4-2-3-1
Substitutions
| 1 | Alex McCarthy |
| 7 | Joe Aribo |
| 12 | Ronnie Edwards |
| 17 | Joshua Quarshie |
| 19 | Cameron Archer |
| 26 | Ryan Fraser |
| 28 | Oriol Romeu |
| 46 | Jay Robinson |
| 48 | Cameron Bragg |
| 6 | Jack Robinson |
| 9 | Kyogo Furuhashi |
| 12 | Marc Leonard |
| 14 | Keshi Anderson |
| 17 | Lyndon Dykes |
| 21 | Ryan Allsop |
| 26 | Bright Osayi-Samuel |
| 30 | Lewis Koumas |
| 41 | Eiran Cashin |
Home
Away
7
Corners
8
9
Shots Off Target
10
18
Shots Total
22
65
Attacks
124
27
Dangerous Attacks
71
40
Ball Possession %
60
48
Ball Safe
37
9
Shots Insidebox
14
9
Shots Outsidebox
8
0
Offsides
2
3
Goals
1
14
Goal Kicks
10
10
Goal Attempts
7
11
Free Kicks
9
9
Fouls
11
3
Saves
5
1
Shots Blocked
8
5
Substitutions
5
17
Throwins
16
46
Long Passes
42
1
Hit Woodwork
1
11
Successful Headers
17
8
Tackles
18
2
Assists
1
291
Passes
407
231
Successful Passes
348
79
Successful Passes Percentage
86
1
Yellowcards
1
8
Shots On Target
4
13
Total Crosses
48
2
Accurate Crosses
15
7
Interceptions
4
36
Duels Won
49
17
Dribble Attempts
7
6
Successful Dribbles
5
12
Key Passes
10
4
Big Chances Created
2
3
Big Chances Missed
2
35
Successful Dribbles Percentage
71
14
Successful Long Passes
24
30
Successful Long Passes Percentage
57
Min
Home
Type
Away
6'
Finn Azaz
Leo Scienza
24'
Adam Armstrong
Finn Azaz
49'
Tomoki Iwata
Foul
54'
Demarai Gray
Alex Cochrane
58'
Adam Armstrong
Left foot shot
59'
Kyogo Furuhashi
Marvin Ducksch
59'
Jack Robinson
Alex Cochrane
63'
Cameron Archer
Adam Armstrong
63'
Jay Robinson
Leo Scienza
80'
Keshi Anderson
Patrick Roberts
80'
Joe Aribo
Finn Azaz
80'
Oriol Romeu
Caspar Jander
86'
Lyndon Dykes
Jay Stansfield
86'
Lewis Koumas
Demarai Gray
87'
Ronnie Edwards
Tom Fellows
90+2'
Joe Aribo
Foul
90+6'
Tonda Eckert
3rd Yellowcard
Min.
Comment
The opening half is underway...
1'
Fouled by Patrick Roberts - Birmingham City.
Rephrased: Patrick Roberts of Birmingham City committed a foul.
1'
Ryan Manning from Southampton earned a free kick in the defensive area.
3'
Tommy Doyle from Birmingham City committed a foul.
3'
Léo Scienza from Southampton has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
4'
The attempt is thwarted. Adam Armstrong from Southampton takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
4'
The attempt is thwarted. Adam Armstrong from Southampton takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
5'
The attempt is thwarted. Jay Stansfield from Birmingham City fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The setup came from Alex Cochrane, who delivered a cross.
6'
Goal! Southampton takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Birmingham City. Finn Azaz scores with a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, finding the bottom right corner of the net. The assist comes from Léo Scienza.
8'
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Demarai Gray from Birmingham City heads the ball from the middle of the penalty area. However, his attempt is thwarted by Gavin Bazunu of Southampton, who makes a save in the upper center of the goal. The assist came from Tomoki Iwata, who delivered a well-placed cross.
9'
Corner awarded to Southampton, following a foul by Alex Cochrane.
11'
Corner awarded to Southampton after Phil Neumann allowed the ball to go out.
12'
Missed opportunity! Taylor Harwood-Bellis of Southampton heads the ball from close range, but it sails over the bar. The assist came from Ryan Manning, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
14'
Phil Neumann committed a foul on a Birmingham City player.
14'
Léo Scienza from Southampton has been awarded a free kick in the defensive zone.
15'
Another offensive push underway. Léo Scienza from Southampton takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but James Beadle of Birmingham City makes a save in the bottom right corner. The assist came from Caspar Jander.
15'
Corner awarded to Southampton after Demarai Gray allowed it to go out.
17'
Corner awarded to Southampton after Demarai Gray allowed the ball to go out.
17'
Corner awarded to Southampton after a deflection off James Beadle.
19'
Tom Fellows from Southampton strikes the crossbar with a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area.
19'
Match interruption - Southampton.
19'
The pause has ended. They're set to resume play.
24'
Goal! Southampton leads Birmingham City 2-0. Adam Armstrong scored with a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, placing the ball into the bottom left corner. The assist came from Finn Azaz.
26'
Alex Cochrane committed a foul against Birmingham City.
26'
Léo Scienza from Southampton was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
28'
Finn Azaz from Southampton earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
28'
Fouled by Paik Seung-Ho - Birmingham City.
Rephrased: Paik Seung-Ho committed a foul against Birmingham City.
29'
Missed opportunity! Taylor Harwood-Bellis of Southampton attempted a header from the center of the box but sent it wide to the left. The cross was provided by Ryan Manning.
33'
Demarai Gray from Birmingham City earned a free kick in an offensive position.
33'
Finn Azaz from Southampton committed a foul.
34'
The attempt is thwarted. Tommy Doyle from Birmingham City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
34'
Corner awarded to Birmingham City after Jack Stephens allowed the ball to go out.
35'
Opportunity wasted. Phil Neumann of Birmingham City heads the ball from the right side of the six-yard box, coming agonizingly close to scoring. The assist was provided by Tommy Doyle, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
36'
Léo Scienza from Southampton has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
36'
Léo Scienza from Southampton has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
37'
Opportunity wasted. Jay Stansfield of Birmingham City attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed high and wide to the right. The assist came from Phil Neumann, who set him up with a header.
39'
Another offensive push underway. Léo Scienza from Southampton takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped.
39'
Corner awarded to Southampton after a deflection off James Beadle.
42'
Caspar Jander from Southampton committed a foul.
42'
Phil Neumann from Birmingham City has been awarded a free kick in an attacking position.
42'
Opportunity wasted! Christoph Klarer of Birmingham City had a header from the center of the box but sent it wide to the left. The cross was provided by Tommy Doyle.
45'
The attempt is thwarted. Jay Stansfield of Birmingham City fires a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Marvin Ducksch.
45+1'
Corner awarded to Birmingham City after Taylor Harwood-Bellis allowed the ball to go out.
45+1'
The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.
45+1'
Corner awarded to Birmingham City after Adam Armstrong allowed the ball to go out.
45+2'
Léo Scienza from Southampton committed a foul.
45+2'
Tomoki Iwata from Birmingham City has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
45+2'
Tomoki Iwata committed a foul against Birmingham City.
45+2'
Léo Scienza from Southampton has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
45+3'
The first half has concluded with Southampton leading Birmingham City 2-0.
45'
The second half is underway with the scoreline reading Southampton 2, Birmingham City 0.
46'
Missed opportunity! Finn Azaz from Southampton took a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Ryan Manning.
47'
Missed opportunity! Tomoki Iwata from Birmingham City attempted a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it narrowly missed the target.
48'
Fouled by Tomoki Iwata - Birmingham City.
Rephrased: Tomoki Iwata committed a foul against Birmingham City.
48'
Léo Scienza from Southampton has been awarded a free kick on the left flank.
49'
Tomoki Iwata of Birmingham City has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
51'
Corner awarded to Birmingham City after a deflection off Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
52'
The attempt on goal is thwarted. Christoph Klarer of Birmingham City heads the ball from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Patrick Roberts, who delivered a cross.
53'
Christoph Klarer from Birmingham City has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
53'
Finn Azaz from Southampton committed a foul.
54'
Goal! Southampton 2, Birmingham City 1. Demarai Gray from Birmingham City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
55'
Goal! Southampton 2, Birmingham City 1. Demarai Gray scores for Birmingham City with a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, finding the bottom right corner. The assist came from Alex Cochrane.
55'
Alex Cochrane from Birmingham City was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
56'
Finn Azaz from Southampton committed a foul.
56'
Adam Armstrong from Southampton earned a free kick in the defensive area.
56'
Alex Cochrane committed a foul on a Birmingham City player.
56'
Phil Neumann commits a foul against Birmingham City.
58'
Léo Scienza from Southampton has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
58'
Another offensive push underway. Léo Scienza from Southampton takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but James Beadle of Birmingham City makes a save, diving to his left to stop the ball.
59'
Goal! Southampton leads Birmingham City 3-1. Adam Armstrong scores for Southampton with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, finding the bottom left corner.
59'
Substitution for Birmingham City: Jack Robinson replaces Alex Cochrane.
59'
Substitution for Birmingham City: Kyogo Furuhashi comes on to replace Marvin Ducksch.
59'
Flynn Downes from Southampton committed a foul.
60'
Jay Stansfield from Birmingham City has earned a free kick in an offensive position.
60'
Corner awarded to Birmingham City after Jack Stephens allowed the ball to go out.
60'
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Adam Armstrong from Southampton takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box. However, James Beadle of Birmingham City makes a great save, denying the attempt in the right corner. The assist came from Léo Scienza.
61'
Missed opportunity. Tom Fellows from Southampton took a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area but sent it soaring over the goal after a quick counterattack.
61'
Substitution for Southampton: Jay Robinson comes on to replace Léo Scienza.
63'
Substitution for Southampton: Cameron Archer replaces Adam Armstrong.
64'
The attempt is thwarted. Tom Fellows from Southampton takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
66'
Missed opportunity. Tom Fellows from Southampton takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the bar.
69'
Opportunity wasted! Cameron Archer from Southampton took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area that narrowly missed the target. The assist came from Jay Robinson.
70'
Jay Stansfield committed a foul on a Birmingham City player.
71'
Taylor Harwood-Bellis from Southampton earned a free kick in the defensive area.
71'
Demarai Gray from Birmingham City earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
72'
Flynn Downes committed a foul on a Southampton player.
72'
The attempt on goal is denied. Jack Robinson of Birmingham City heads the ball from the center of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The cross was delivered by Tommy Doyle.
73'
Opportunity squandered. Kyogo Furuhashi from Birmingham City attempts a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it sails over the bar.
73'
The game is currently on hold due to an injury to Gavin Bazunu from Southampton.
73'
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
75'
Cameron Archer commits a foul against Southampton.
76'
Tommy Doyle from Birmingham City earned a free kick in the defensive area.
76'
Offside call against Birmingham City. Demarai Gray has been caught in an offside position.
78'
Substitution for Southampton: Joe Aribo is coming on to replace Finn Azaz.
80'
Substitution for Southampton: Joe Aribo comes on to replace Finn Azaz.
80'
Substitution for Southampton: Oriol Romeu comes on to replace Caspar Jander.
80'
Substitution for Birmingham City: Keshi Anderson comes on to replace Patrick Roberts.
82'
Missed opportunity. Tommy Doyle from Birmingham City attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed high and to the left of the goal.
83'
A fresh offensive push unfolds as Kyogo Furuhashi from Birmingham City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's expertly saved by Gavin Bazunu, the goalkeeper for Southampton, who is positioned centrally in the goal.
83'
Corner awarded to Birmingham City after a deflection off Gavin Bazunu.
84'
The attempt on goal was thwarted. Jack Robinson from Birmingham City tried to head the ball from within the six-yard area on the left side, but his effort was blocked. The cross was delivered by Tommy Doyle.
84'
Corner awarded to Birmingham City after Nathan Wood allowed the ball to go out.
85'
Corner awarded to Birmingham City after Ryan Manning allowed the ball to go out.
86'
A fresh offensive move unfolds as Demarai Gray from Birmingham City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Gavin Bazunu of Southampton makes a great save, denying him by stopping the ball in the top right corner.
86'
Substitution for Birmingham City: Lyndon Dykes replaces Jay Stansfield.
86'
Substitution for Birmingham City: Lewis Koumas is coming on to replace Demarai Gray.
87'
Substitution for Southampton: Ronnie Edwards replaces Tom Fellows.
90'
Missed opportunity. Tomoki Iwata from Birmingham City attempted a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area.
90+1'
The fourth official has indicated that there will be six minutes of stoppage time.
90+1'
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Cameron Archer from Southampton takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's expertly saved.
90+2'
Joe Aribo from Southampton committed a foul.
90+2'
Tommy Doyle from Birmingham City earned a free kick in an offensive position.
90+2'
Joe Aribo from Southampton has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
90+2'
Opportunity wasted. Jack Robinson from Birmingham City took a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it narrowly went wide to the left.
90+3'
The attempt is thwarted. Christoph Klarer from Birmingham City takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.
90+3'
Corner awarded to Southampton after Tommy Doyle allowed the ball to go out.
90+4'
Opportunity wasted. Jay Robinson from Southampton attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area but failed to hit the target. The assist came from Jack Stephens following a corner kick.
90+5'
Opportunity squandered. Lyndon Dykes of Birmingham City attempted a header from the middle of the box but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Keshi Anderson, who delivered a cross.
90+6'
The second half has concluded with Southampton securing a 3-1 victory over Birmingham City.
90+7'
The second half has concluded with Southampton defeating Birmingham City 3-1.
That's it! The match has concluded with Southampton winning 3-1 against Birmingham City.
