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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' - 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 Xande Silva suffering a number of foals already.
  • 12' - West Ham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 17' - Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 19' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Gary Gardner on 19.
  • 20' - It is a substitution in West Ham United FC team. Marko Arnautovic is replaced by Andy Carroll on 20 minute.
  • 25' - Maikel Kieftenbeld has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' - Birmingham City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' - 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.
  • 45' - It’s high time Garry Monk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' - The Birmingham City FC manager makes a substitution. Gary Gardner departs to be replaced by Craig Gardner.
  • 51' - West Ham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
  • 56' - The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' - It is a substitution in West Ham United FC team. Samir Nasri is replaced by Robert Snodgrass on 58 minute.
  • 63' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 68' - 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.
  • 73' - Another change for Birmingham City FC made on 73 minute. Connor Mahoney leaves to be changed by Viv Solomon-Otabor.
  • 78' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Birmingham City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 79' - The whistle greets Xande Silva as he departs to be replaced by Felipe Anderson.
  • 84' - Issa Diop needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 19 Yellow cards this season.
  • 89' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
  • 90' - What a strike from Andy Carroll! The score is 2-0.
  • The final score is 2-0.

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