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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

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  • 0' - The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. West Ham United FC is hosting Birmingham City FC for another epic battle.
  • 2' - West Ham United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marko Arnautovic on 2.
  • 7' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Ham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 12' - It’s high time Manuel Pellegrini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 17' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jacques Maghoma made 282 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 19' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Gary Gardner on 19.
  • 20' - Another change for West Ham United FC made on 20 minute. Marko Arnautovic leaves to be changed by Andy Carroll.
  • 25' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' - Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' - While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 40' - 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.
  • 45' - Birmingham City 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.
  • 46' - Time for substitution for Birmingham City FC. Gary Gardner is replaced by Craig Gardner.
  • 51' - The referee shows West Ham United FC player a Yellow card on 51.
  • 56' - The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' - West Ham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Robert Snodgrass is hanging Samir Nasri on the field on 58 minute.
  • 63' - 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 Wes Harding suffering a number of foals already.
  • 68' - It looks surprising West Ham United FC does not make any changes. Felipe Anderson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 73' - The supporters are chanting for Viv Solomon-Otabor. He replaces Connor Mahoney on 73 minute.
  • 78' - The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Birmingham City FC that had 282 games and scored 302 goals.
  • 79' - The whistle greets Xande Silva as he departs to be replaced by Felipe Anderson.
  • 84' - 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.
  • 89' - Angelo Ogbonna needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
  • 90' - GOAL! Andy Carroll scores on 90. Assisted by Michail Antonio
  • Full Time. West Ham United FC beats Birmingham City FC

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