Sunderland against Birmingham City

The referee has signaled the end of the second half

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Geovanny Espinoza clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Scott Dann clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance

Maik Taylor makes a good save (Catch)

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Dan Preston takes it (Attacking)

Sunderland makes a sub: Nyron Nosworthy enters for Lorik Cana. Reason: Tactical

Craig Gordon takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Kevin Phillips

Andy Reid hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Geovanny Espinoza blocks the shot

Daryl Murphy hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Paulo Barrios Da Silva hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Sunderland makes a sub: Daryl Murphy enters for Kenwyne Jones. Reason: Tactical

Birmingham makes a sub: Dan Preston enters for Stuart Parnaby. Reason: Injury

Kieran Richardson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Keith Fahey takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play

Kieran Richardson commits a foul on Stuart Parnaby resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Defending)

Sunderland makes a sub: David Healy enters for Steed Malbranque. Reason: Tactical

Kieran Richardson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Stuart Parnaby commits a foul on Andy Reid resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Michael Turner takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Kevin Phillips

Craig Gordon makes a very good save (Catch)

Lee Bowyer hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Jordan Henderson hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Garry O'Connor hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Michael Turner blocks the shot

Garry O'Connor drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Catch)

Steed Malbranque crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Kenwyne Jones hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Gary McSheffrey takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

John Mensah commits a foul on Keith Fahey resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Geovanny Espinoza is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Jordan Henderson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Geovanny Espinoza commits a foul on Fraizer Campbell resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Throw-in: Gary McSheffrey takes it (Attacking)

Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Birmingham makes a sub: Keith Fahey enters for Barry Ferguson. Reason: Tactical

Birmingham makes a sub: Lee Bowyer enters for James O'Shea. Reason: Tactical

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Scott Dann clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Jordan Henderson blocks the shot

Garry O'Connor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Craig Gordon makes a very good save (Punch)

Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save

Barry Ferguson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

Jordan Henderson commits a foul on Barry Ferguson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Kenwyne Jones commits a foul on Maik Taylor resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Geovanny Espinoza clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Liam Ridgewell blocks the shot

Andy Reid hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Kieran Richardson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Steed Malbranque takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play

Geovanny Espinoza commits a foul on Andy Reid resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Liam Ridgewell blocks the shot

Andy Reid hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Fraizer Campbell crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Geovanny Espinoza hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Paulo Barrios Da Silva clears the ball from danger.

Stuart Parnaby crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Defending)

Liam Ridgewell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Fraizer Campbell commits a foul on Liam Ridgewell resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Liam Ridgewell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Steed Malbranque commits a foul on Garry O'Connor resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

The second half is under way

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Paulo Barrios Da Silva commits a foul on Gary McSheffrey resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Maik Taylor makes an outstanding save (Tip Over)

Lorik Cana hits a good header. Outcome: save

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Fraizer Campbell commits a foul on Stuart Parnaby resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Kieran Richardson crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Gary McSheffrey hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: hit wall

Gary McSheffrey takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Steed Malbranque commits a foul on James O'Shea resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Liam Ridgewell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Michael Turner commits a foul on Garry O'Connor resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)

Steed Malbranque crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Geovanny Espinoza takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Kenwyne Jones

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Maik Taylor makes a good save (Catch)

Paulo Barrios Da Silva crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Kenwyne Jones commits a foul on Liam Ridgewell resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor makes a good save (Catch)

Jordan Henderson crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Kieran Richardson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Michael Turner takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Gary McSheffrey commits a foul on Lorik Cana resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Craig Gordon takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Kevin Phillips

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Defending)

Barry Ferguson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

Jordan Henderson commits a foul on Barry Ferguson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

That last goal was assisted by Andy Reid (Cross from Left Channel)

Fraizer Campbell hits a good header. Outcome: goal

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Ashley Sammons clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Andy Reid takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right byline. Outcome: cross

Gary McSheffrey commits a foul on Steed Malbranque resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Gary McSheffrey hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Maik Taylor makes an outstanding save (Catch)

Kenwyne Jones hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Defending)

Michael Turner blocks the shot

James O'Shea hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Liam Ridgewell takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Paulo Barrios Da Silva commits a foul on Garry O'Connor resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Craig Gordon takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Gary McSheffrey commits a foul on John Mensah resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Andy Reid commits a foul on Barry Ferguson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Geovanny Espinoza clears the ball from danger.

Fraizer Campbell hits a good header. Outcome: clearance

Steed Malbranque crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Craig Gordon takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Garry O'Connor

Scott Dann clears the ball from danger.

Lorik Cana hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor makes a good save (Catch)

Steed Malbranque crosses the ball. Outcome: save

That last goal was assisted by Kenwyne Jones (Cross from Right Byline)

Jordan Henderson hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Scott Dann clears the ball from danger.

Paulo Barrios Da Silva crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Game on!

Andy Reid hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Geovanny Espinoza blocks the shot

Daryl Murphy hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Paulo Barrios Da Silva hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Sunderland makes a sub: Daryl Murphy enters for Kenwyne Jones. Reason: Tactical

Birmingham makes a sub: Dan Preston enters for Stuart Parnaby. Reason: Injury

Kieran Richardson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Keith Fahey takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play

Kieran Richardson commits a foul on Stuart Parnaby resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Defending)

Sunderland makes a sub: David Healy enters for Steed Malbranque. Reason: Tactical

Kieran Richardson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Stuart Parnaby commits a foul on Andy Reid resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Michael Turner takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Kevin Phillips

Craig Gordon makes a very good save (Catch)

Lee Bowyer hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Jordan Henderson hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Garry O'Connor hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Michael Turner blocks the shot

Garry O'Connor drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Catch)

Steed Malbranque crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Kenwyne Jones hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Gary McSheffrey takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

John Mensah commits a foul on Keith Fahey resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Geovanny Espinoza is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Jordan Henderson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Geovanny Espinoza commits a foul on Fraizer Campbell resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Throw-in: Gary McSheffrey takes it (Attacking)

Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Birmingham makes a sub: Keith Fahey enters for Barry Ferguson. Reason: Tactical

Birmingham makes a sub: Lee Bowyer enters for James O'Shea. Reason: Tactical

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Scott Dann clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Jordan Henderson blocks the shot

Garry O'Connor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Craig Gordon makes a very good save (Punch)

Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save

Barry Ferguson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

Jordan Henderson commits a foul on Barry Ferguson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Kenwyne Jones commits a foul on Maik Taylor resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Geovanny Espinoza clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Liam Ridgewell blocks the shot

Andy Reid hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Kieran Richardson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Steed Malbranque takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play

Geovanny Espinoza commits a foul on Andy Reid resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Liam Ridgewell blocks the shot

Andy Reid hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Fraizer Campbell crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Geovanny Espinoza hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Paulo Barrios Da Silva clears the ball from danger.

Stuart Parnaby crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Defending)

Liam Ridgewell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Fraizer Campbell commits a foul on Liam Ridgewell resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Liam Ridgewell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Steed Malbranque commits a foul on Garry O'Connor resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

The second half is under way

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Paulo Barrios Da Silva commits a foul on Gary McSheffrey resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Maik Taylor makes an outstanding save (Tip Over)

Lorik Cana hits a good header. Outcome: save

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Fraizer Campbell commits a foul on Stuart Parnaby resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Kieran Richardson crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Gary McSheffrey hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: hit wall

Gary McSheffrey takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Steed Malbranque commits a foul on James O'Shea resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Liam Ridgewell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Michael Turner commits a foul on Garry O'Connor resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)

Steed Malbranque crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Geovanny Espinoza takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Kenwyne Jones

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Maik Taylor makes a good save (Catch)

Paulo Barrios Da Silva crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Kenwyne Jones commits a foul on Liam Ridgewell resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor makes a good save (Catch)

Jordan Henderson crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Kieran Richardson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Michael Turner takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Gary McSheffrey commits a foul on Lorik Cana resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Craig Gordon takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Kevin Phillips

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Defending)

Barry Ferguson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

Jordan Henderson commits a foul on Barry Ferguson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

That last goal was assisted by Andy Reid (Cross from Left Channel)

Fraizer Campbell hits a good header. Outcome: goal

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Ashley Sammons clears the ball from danger.

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Andy Reid takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right byline. Outcome: cross

Gary McSheffrey commits a foul on Steed Malbranque resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Gary McSheffrey hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Maik Taylor makes an outstanding save (Catch)

Kenwyne Jones hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Kieran Richardson takes it (Defending)

Michael Turner blocks the shot

James O'Shea hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Liam Ridgewell takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Paulo Barrios Da Silva commits a foul on Garry O'Connor resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Craig Gordon takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Gary McSheffrey commits a foul on John Mensah resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Andy Reid commits a foul on Barry Ferguson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Andy Reid takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Geovanny Espinoza clears the ball from danger.

Fraizer Campbell hits a good header. Outcome: clearance

Steed Malbranque crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Craig Gordon takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Garry O'Connor

Scott Dann clears the ball from danger.

Lorik Cana hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor makes a good save (Catch)

Steed Malbranque crosses the ball. Outcome: save

That last goal was assisted by Kenwyne Jones (Cross from Right Byline)

Jordan Henderson hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Andy Reid crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Scott Dann clears the ball from danger.

Paulo Barrios Da Silva crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Paulo Barrios Da Silva takes it (Defending)

Game on!