Birmingham City against Liverpool

Fabrice Muamba clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Franck Queudrue clears the ball from danger.

Emiliano Insua crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Sami Hyypia takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Mauro Matias Zarate

Birmingham makes a sub: Mauro Matias Zarate enters for Mikael Forssell. Reason: Tactical

Franck Queudrue clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Jermaine Pennant takes it (Attacking)

Pepe Reina takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on James McFadden

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

Offside called on Andriy Voronin

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

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

Sebastian Larsson commits a foul on Emiliano Insua resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

Martin Skrtel clears the ball from danger.

James McFadden crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: James McFadden takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Attacking)

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Franck Queudrue blocks the shot

Damien Plessis hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

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

Peter Crouch commits a foul on Radhi Jaidi resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Steve Finnan crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Birmingham makes a sub: Franck Queudrue enters for Liam Ridgewell. Reason: Tactical

Birmingham makes a sub: Gary McSheffrey enters for Olivier Kapo. Reason: Tactical

That last goal was assisted by Lucas Leiva (Cross from Right Wing)

Yossi Benayoun hits a good header. Outcome: goal

Lucas Leiva crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Damien Plessis takes it (Defending)

Andriy Voronin takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play

Stephen Kelly clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Catch)

Peter Crouch hits a good header. Outcome: save

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Yossi Benayoun hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Radhi Jaidi blocks the shot

Yossi Benayoun hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

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

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Catch)

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: save

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

Mehdi Nafti is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Mehdi Nafti commits a foul on Jermaine Pennant resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

Radhi Jaidi hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Sebastian Larsson crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Sebastian Larsson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

Emiliano Insua commits a foul on James McFadden resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Andriy Voronin commits a foul on Stephen Kelly resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

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

Liverpool makes a sub: Emiliano Insua enters for John Arne Riise. Reason: Tactical

Olivier Kapo commits a foul on Steve Finnan resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

That last goal was assisted by Andriy Voronin (Pass from Right Penalty Area)

Peter Crouch hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Sebastian Larsson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Defending)

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

Handball called on Andriy Voronin

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Steve Finnan takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Mehdi Nafti commits a foul on Jermaine Pennant resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

Sebastian Larsson curls a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Sebastian Larsson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Martin Skrtel commits a foul on James McFadden resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

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

Peter Crouch commits a foul on Liam Ridgewell resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Olivier Kapo clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

The second half is under way

John Arne Riise hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

John Arne Riise takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot

David Murphy is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

David Murphy commits a foul on Jermaine Pennant resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

John Arne Riise takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Sebastian Larsson commits a foul on John Arne Riise resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

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

Andriy Voronin is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Andriy Voronin commits a foul on Liam Ridgewell resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Defending)

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Punch)

Peter Crouch hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Jermaine Pennant takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Sebastian Larsson clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Sebastian Larsson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Sebastian Larsson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

That last goal was assisted by James McFadden (Cross from Right Wing)

Mikael Forssell hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

James McFadden crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Sebastian Larsson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Sebastian Larsson crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Attacking)

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

Peter Crouch commits a foul on Radhi Jaidi resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Olivier Kapo crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Steve Finnan clears the ball from danger.

Sebastian Larsson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

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

Yossi Benayoun commits a foul on Sebastian Larsson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Defending)

Olivier Kapo hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

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

Offside called on Andriy Voronin

Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Yossi Benayoun takes it (Attacking)

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Sami Hyypia crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Sebastian Larsson takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Sebastian Larsson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: out of play

Martin Skrtel clears the ball from danger.

David Murphy crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Defending)

Pepe Reina makes a very good save (Catch)

Mikael Forssell hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Mehdi Nafti crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

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

Offside called on James McFadden

Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

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

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Yossi Benayoun takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

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

Lucas Leiva commits a foul on Olivier Kapo resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Catch)

Lucas Leiva hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Andriy Voronin crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

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

Fabrice Muamba clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

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

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Game on!

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

Offside called on Andriy Voronin

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

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

Sebastian Larsson commits a foul on Emiliano Insua resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

Martin Skrtel clears the ball from danger.

James McFadden crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: James McFadden takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Attacking)

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Franck Queudrue blocks the shot

Damien Plessis hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

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

Peter Crouch commits a foul on Radhi Jaidi resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Steve Finnan crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Birmingham makes a sub: Franck Queudrue enters for Liam Ridgewell. Reason: Tactical

Birmingham makes a sub: Gary McSheffrey enters for Olivier Kapo. Reason: Tactical

That last goal was assisted by Lucas Leiva (Cross from Right Wing)

Yossi Benayoun hits a good header. Outcome: goal

Lucas Leiva crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Damien Plessis takes it (Defending)

Andriy Voronin takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play

Stephen Kelly clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Catch)

Peter Crouch hits a good header. Outcome: save

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Yossi Benayoun hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Radhi Jaidi blocks the shot

Yossi Benayoun hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

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

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Catch)

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: save

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

Mehdi Nafti is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Mehdi Nafti commits a foul on Jermaine Pennant resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

Radhi Jaidi hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Sebastian Larsson crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Sebastian Larsson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

Emiliano Insua commits a foul on James McFadden resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Andriy Voronin commits a foul on Stephen Kelly resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

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

Liverpool makes a sub: Emiliano Insua enters for John Arne Riise. Reason: Tactical

Olivier Kapo commits a foul on Steve Finnan resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

That last goal was assisted by Andriy Voronin (Pass from Right Penalty Area)

Peter Crouch hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Sebastian Larsson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Defending)

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

Handball called on Andriy Voronin

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Steve Finnan takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Mehdi Nafti commits a foul on Jermaine Pennant resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

Sebastian Larsson curls a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Sebastian Larsson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Martin Skrtel commits a foul on James McFadden resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

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

Peter Crouch commits a foul on Liam Ridgewell resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Olivier Kapo clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

The second half is under way

John Arne Riise hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

John Arne Riise takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot

David Murphy is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

David Murphy commits a foul on Jermaine Pennant resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

John Arne Riise takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Sebastian Larsson commits a foul on John Arne Riise resulting on a free kick for Liverpool

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

Andriy Voronin is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Andriy Voronin commits a foul on Liam Ridgewell resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Defending)

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Punch)

Peter Crouch hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Jermaine Pennant takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Sebastian Larsson clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Sebastian Larsson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Sebastian Larsson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

That last goal was assisted by James McFadden (Cross from Right Wing)

Mikael Forssell hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

James McFadden crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Sebastian Larsson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Sebastian Larsson crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Attacking)

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

Peter Crouch commits a foul on Radhi Jaidi resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Olivier Kapo crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Steve Finnan clears the ball from danger.

Sebastian Larsson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

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

Yossi Benayoun commits a foul on Sebastian Larsson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Defending)

Olivier Kapo hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

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

Offside called on Andriy Voronin

Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Yossi Benayoun takes it (Attacking)

Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.

Sami Hyypia crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Sebastian Larsson takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

Sebastian Larsson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: out of play

Martin Skrtel clears the ball from danger.

David Murphy crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Steve Finnan takes it (Defending)

Pepe Reina makes a very good save (Catch)

Mikael Forssell hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Mehdi Nafti crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

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

Offside called on James McFadden

Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

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

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Yossi Benayoun crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Yossi Benayoun takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

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

Lucas Leiva commits a foul on Olivier Kapo resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

Maik Taylor makes a very good save (Catch)

Lucas Leiva hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Andriy Voronin crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

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

Fabrice Muamba clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

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

Radhi Jaidi clears the ball from danger.

Jermaine Pennant crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)

Game on!