Everton – Birmingham City

Game on!

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Attacking)

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Offside called on Christian Rogelio Benitez

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

Scott Dann commits a foul on Tim Cahill resulting on a free kick for Everton

Leighton Baines takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

Leighton Baines crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Scott Dann clears the ball from danger.

Christian Rogelio Benitez hits a good header. Outcome: goal

Goal!! Christian Rogelio Benitez hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 1 - 0

That last goal was assisted by Keith Fahey (Cross from Right Wing)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Defending)

Liam Ridgewell commits a foul on Landon Donovan resulting on a free kick for Everton

Leighton Baines takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

Leighton Baines crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Stephen Carr clears the ball from danger.

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Defending)

Stephen Carr commits a foul on Tim Cahill resulting on a free kick for Everton

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

Louis Saha hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Lee Bowyer blocks the shot

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Defending)

Tim Cahill commits a foul on Roger Johnson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Stephen Carr takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Defending)

Offside called on Christian Rogelio Benitez

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

Marouane Fellaini hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Defending)

Tim Howard takes a short goal kick

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Attacking)

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

James McFadden commits a foul on Diniyar Bilyaletdinov resulting on a free kick for Everton

Leighton Baines takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Attacking)

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Marouane Fellaini commits a foul on Christian Rogelio Benitez resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Attacking)

Diniyar Bilyaletdinov commits a foul on Roger Johnson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

James McFadden takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save

Tim Howard makes a very good save (Catch)

Offside called on Tim Cahill

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

Handball called on Tim Cahill

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

Louis Saha commits a foul on Stephen Carr resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Attacking)

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

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

James McFadden takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot

Roger Johnson hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Tim Howard takes a long goal kick

Tim Cahill commits a foul on Roger Johnson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Tim Howard takes a long goal kick

Barry Ferguson hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal

Goal!! Barry Ferguson hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 2 - 0

That last goal was assisted by James McFadden (Pass from Right Penalty Area)

Diniyar Bilyaletdinov commits a foul on James McFadden resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Throw-in: Diniyar Bilyaletdinov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Attacking)

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Tim Cahill takes it (Attacking)

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Sebastian Larsson takes it (Attacking)

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Liam Ridgewell commits a foul on Landon Donovan resulting on a free kick for Everton

Phil Neville takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass

The second half is under way

Everton makes a sub: Leon Osman enters for Diniyar Bilyaletdinov. Reason: Tactical

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Defending)

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

Tim Howard takes a long goal kick

Barry Ferguson commits a foul on Leighton Baines resulting on a free kick for Everton

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

Throw-in: Steven Pienaar takes it (Attacking)

Leon Osman hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Marouane Fellaini commits a foul on Sebastian Larsson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Christian Rogelio Benitez hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Tim Howard makes a good save (Catch)

Lee Bowyer commits a foul on Steven Pienaar resulting on a free kick for Everton

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

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Attacking)

Marouane Fellaini hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Christian Rogelio Benitez commits a foul on Johnny Heitinga resulting on a free kick for Everton

Johnny Heitinga takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Steven Pienaar takes it (Attacking)

Leon Osman hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Goal!! Leon Osman hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the right channel (aprox. 20 yards) and scores!! Everton now trails 1 - 2

That last goal was assisted by Steven Pienaar (Pass from Left Penalty Area)

Throw-in: Sebastian Larsson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Attacking)

Barry Ferguson commits a foul on Leon Osman resulting on a free kick for Everton

Leighton Baines takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross

Leighton Baines crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Louis Saha hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Offside called on Christian Rogelio Benitez

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

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Tim Cahill commits a foul on Lee Bowyer resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

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

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Attacking)

James McFadden commits a foul on Phil Neville resulting on a free kick for Everton

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

Throw-in: Stephen Carr takes it (Defending)

Leighton Baines commits a foul on Christian Rogelio Benitez resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

James McFadden takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

James McFadden crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Landon Donovan clears the ball from danger.

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

James McFadden commits a foul on Phil Neville resulting on a free kick for Everton

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

Everton makes a sub: James Vaughan enters for Louis Saha. Reason: Tactical

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Attacking)

Lee Bowyer commits a foul on Steven Pienaar resulting on a free kick for Everton

Steven Pienaar takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Steven Pienaar hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Liam Ridgewell blocks the shot

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

Roger Johnson clears the ball from danger.

James Vaughan hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Phil Neville commits a foul on Barry Ferguson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Defending)

James Vaughan commits a foul on Roger Johnson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

Barry Ferguson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Christian Rogelio Benitez hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Tim Howard takes a long goal kick

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

Lee Bowyer clears the ball from danger.

Leighton Baines commits a foul on Sebastian Larsson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

James Vaughan commits a foul on Roger Johnson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Everton makes a sub: Mikel Arteta enters for Landon Donovan. Reason: Tactical

Tim Howard takes a long goal kick

Tim Howard takes a long goal kick

James Vaughan hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Birmingham makes a sub: Jake Jervis enters for Christian Rogelio Benitez. Reason: Tactical

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Defending)

Tim Cahill commits a foul on Lee Bowyer resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Tim Cahill is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

James McFadden hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: hit wall

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Attacking)

Leon Osman commits a foul on James McFadden resulting on a free kick for Birmingham

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

Leon Osman is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Defending)

Marouane Fellaini hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Joe Hart makes an outstanding save (Catch)

Mikel Arteta takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot

Johnny Heitinga hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Liam Ridgewell takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Defending)

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

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Phil Neville takes it (Attacking)

Birmingham makes a sub: Gary McSheffrey enters for James McFadden. Reason: Tactical

Throw-in: Leighton Baines takes it (Defending)

The referee has signaled the end of the second half

End of the game

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

Joe Hart takes a long goal kick

Jake Jervis commits a foul on Johnny Heitinga resulting on a free kick for Everton

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

Keith Fahey commits a foul on Steven Pienaar resulting on a free kick for Everton

Mikel Arteta takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot

Mikel Arteta hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked

Roger Johnson blocks the shot