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West Ham United FC vs Birmingham City FC, FA Cup 2024 ROUND 3

West Ham United FC
Birmingham City FC
2 : 0
5th of January 2019 12:30
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45

Live comments

  • 0' - The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against West Ham United FC and Birmingham City FC has kicked off!
  • 2' - What a strike from Marko Arnautovic! The score is 1-0.
  • 7' - Samir Nasri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 12' - The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Craig Gardner suffering a number of foals already.
  • 17' - It looks surprising Birmingham City FC does not make any changes. Maxime Colin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 19' - The referee calls foul for Gary Gardner. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 20' - Andy Carroll is replacing Marko Arnautovic for the West Ham United FC side.
  • 25' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' - Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 35' - It looks like no one’s ball. Birmingham City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michail Antonio made 277 appearances and scored 48 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' - Another substitution for Birmingham City FC to replace Gary Gardner by Craig Gardner on 46 minute.
  • 51' - Issa Diop is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
  • 56' - It’s high time Manuel Pellegrini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 58' - It is a substitution in West Ham United FC team. Samir Nasri is replaced by Robert Snodgrass on 58 minute.
  • 63' - West Ham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 68' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 73' - Viv Solomon-Otabor is replacing Connor Mahoney for the Birmingham City FC side.
  • 78' - The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 79' - The supporters are chanting for Felipe Anderson. He replaces Xande Silva on 79 minute.
  • 84' - West Ham United FC is showing some good football. However, West Ham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 89' - Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
  • 90' - Goal! Andy Carroll scores his 18 goal in 277 matches.
  • With this win, West Ham United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Today 2019-01-05 West Ham United FC vs Birmingham City FC are fighting FA Cup league on London Stadium.

West Ham United FC had 0 games and get got 0 points in Season (2018/19)

Birmingham City FC had 0 games and get got 0 points in Season (2018/19)

Todays referees are: Alan Young, Dan Cook, Derek Eaton, Lee Probert, Roger East, Scott Ledger