Welcome to the match between Manchester cityy and Birmingham forest

1'

Dene Hayes could not stop a confident Courtney Cheshire going past him.

Courtney Cheshire dribbled past Davey Abramson.

Courtney Cheshire delivered the ball to Randolph Newton, Randolph Newton picked up on the ball before Mick Martinson could cut it out.

Randolph Newton drove the ball at goal but Micah Christianson got in and cleared the danger.

2'

Algernon Josephson attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Micky Mann didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it went just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

3'

Mick Martinson passed along the floor for Davey Abramson to pick it up, Davey Abramson latched onto the ball before Micky Mann could intercept.

Davey Abramson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Brian Tash.

9'

Algernon Josephson made a pass to Dene Hayes, the ball was picked up by Dene Hayes before Norman Raines could reach it.

Dene Hayes sent in a low cross, Micky Mann missed his interception.

Algernon Josephson moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot, Lirim Gjokaj failed to block the shot.

Tebogo Hola had no chance ... Algernon Josephson scored a great goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Manchester cityy 0 - 1 Birmingham forest

10'

Pass by Davey Abramson to Mick Martinson, the ball was picked up by Mick Martinson before Brian Tash could reach it.

Mick Martinson attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Micky Mann cleared the ball from danger.

11'

Mick Martinson attempted to feed the high ball but The ball struck Brian Tash.

14'

Mick Martinson attempted to feed the high ball but Micky Mann made it first to the ball and intercepted.

15'

Brian Tash tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Mick Martinson.

17'

Mick Martinson evaded the challenge of Micky Mann and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Tebogo Hola tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

18'

Mick Martinson passed the ball to Davey Abramson, Davey Abramson latched onto the ball before Brian Tash could reach it.

Pass by Davey Abramson to Zackery Kimball, Micky Mann failed to intercept the pass.

Zackery Kimball made space for himself and fired in a curving shot at goal. Malcolm Bennett failed to charge down the shot.

Tebogo Hola couldn't reach it ... Zackery Kimball scored a great goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Manchester cityy 0 - 2 Birmingham forest

20'

Laurie Readdie went across and took the corner.

Algernon Josephson connected with a diving header for a goal but Lirim Gjokaj headed clear the danger.

21'

Gregg Ericson passed the ball to Mick Martinson, the ball was picked up by Mick Martinson before Micky Mann could intercept.

Mick Martinson bent it from long range but Brian Tash charged down the shot.

22'

Algernon Josephson shot from 30 yards. Norman Raines approached too late to block it.

But Algernon Josephson blazed it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

23'

Micah Christianson played a high ball looking for Algernon Josephson to run onto it, Algernon Josephson took an excellent first touch before Caden Quick could reach it.

Algernon Josephson made a good pass to Laurie Readdie, Laurie Readdie took possession of the ball before Lirim Gjokaj could intercept.

Laurie Readdie found himself with plenty of time and fired off a shot. Malcolm Bennett couldn't reach it.

But Laurie Readdie couldn't get it on target ... It was a wasted opportunity.

24'

Courtney Cheshire passed the ball to Rudolph Tollemache, Mick Martinson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rudolph Tollemache attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Davey Abramson managed to block the shot.

25'

Gregg Ericson tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Caden Quick.

26'

Dene Hayes tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Courtney Cheshire.

27'

Mick Martinson was pressed by Micky Mann but he evaded the challenge and tried a long range effort.

Tebogo Hola couldn't save it ... Mick Martinson scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Manchester cityy 0 - 3 Birmingham forest

28'

Poor corner kick by Dene Hayes. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

33'

Mick Martinson tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Micky Mann did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

34'

Kenelm Josephson directed the ball to Mick Martinson, Mick Martinson took possession of the ball before Caden Quick could intercept.

Mick Martinson got the float cross in from the wing, Micky Mann couldn't cut it.

Kenelm Josephson challenged Malcolm Bennett for a heading, then cushioned a headed pass.

Laurie Readdie tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Lirim Gjokaj had no problem in intercepting the ball.

35'

Mick Martinson sprinted to escape from Brian Tash.

Mick Martinson blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Micky Mann failed to charge down the shot.

Mick Martinson was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

36'

Zackery Kimball was shown a yellow card.

Davey Abramson blasted a banana shot from long range. Brian Tash approached too late to block it.

Davey Abramson's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should never have missed that one.

37'

Dene Hayes jinked confidently past Norman Raines.

Vicious shot by Dene Hayes for the top corner from distance. Micky Mann approached too late to clear the danger.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Dene Hayes scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Manchester cityy 0 - 4 Birmingham forest

38'

Mick Martinson shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Rudolph Tollemache wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Mick Martinson's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

39'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Randolph Newton.

From long range, Kenelm Josephson bent the ball towards goal. Caden Quick failed to charge down the shot.

But Kenelm Josephson's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

40'

Micah Christianson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

42'

Mick Martinson shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Randolph Newton cleared the ball.

43'

Caden Quick tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Gregg Ericson intercepted the pass.

45'

Davey Abramson directed the ball to Mick Martinson, Mick Martinson picked up on the ball before Micky Mann could intercept.

Mick Martinson sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Brian Tash failed to charge down the shot.

Tebogo Hola tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Mick Martinson scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Manchester cityy 0 - 5 Birmingham forest

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Birmingham forest took the lead.Manchester cityy had 31% possession in the match, while Birmingham forest had 69%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Poor corner kick by Dene Hayes. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

48'

Caden Quick made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kenelm Josephson.

51'

Donny Anderson sprinted past Norman Raines.

Micky Mann was outmuscled by Donny Anderson.

Good play by Donny Anderson in making himself some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Lirim Gjokaj failed to charge down the shot.

Tebogo Hola did well to turn the ball round the post.

54'

Mick Martinson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Micky Mann.

56'

Gregg Ericson moved the ball forward for Kenelm Josephson, Kenelm Josephson took possession of the ball before Caden Quick could cut it out.

Kenelm Josephson tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Micky Mann.

57'

Gregg Ericson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Micky Mann closed in and intercepted the ball.

63'

Donny Anderson knocked a lovely ball for Dene Hayes, Dene Hayes picked up on the ball before Norman Raines could intercept.

Dene Hayes centred the ball, Micky Mann failed to intercept the pass.

Algernon Josephson aimed a one touch pass to his left . Malcolm Bennett failed to reach the ball.

Davey Abramson found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Lirim Gjokaj approached too late to clear the danger.

But Davey Abramson scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Davey Abramson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

65'

Dene Hayes knocked a lovely ball for Donny Anderson, Donny Anderson took possession of the ball before Norman Raines could intercept.

Donny Anderson delivered a float cross, Micky Mann missed his interception.

Davey Abramson climbed above Malcolm Bennett, then cushioned a headed pass.

Donny Anderson found himself in some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Lirim Gjokaj couldn't reach it.

Donny Anderson sent the ball past Tebogo Hola to back of the net ... A goal was scored by Donny Anderson !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Manchester cityy 0 - 6 Birmingham forest

67'

Mick Martinson faked a shot before cutting Brian Tash in a different direction.

Mick Martinson moved the ball forward for Laurie Readdie, Laurie Readdie trapped the ball nicely before Micky Mann could intercept.

Laurie Readdie tried to move the ball forward but Brian Tash intercepted but couldn't control.

69'

Norman Raines dribbled past Kenelm Josephson.

Norman Raines tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Donny Anderson.

72'

Zackery Kimball swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

73'

Gregg Ericson directed the ball to Kenelm Josephson, Randolph Newton couldn't cut out the pass.

Kenelm Josephson put a low cross, Caden Quick tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Algernon Josephson passed instantly to his right. Malcolm Bennett couldn't cut out the pass.

Gregg Ericson unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Lirim Gjokaj made the clearance.

78'

Randolph Newton tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kenelm Josephson.

81'

Gregg Ericson tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Caden Quick.

85'

Algernon Josephson tried to dribble past Micky Mann but Micky Mann denied.

91'

Gregg Ericson fired off a long shot. Caden Quick approached too late to block it.

It went in the back of the net ... Gregg Ericson capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Manchester cityy 0 - 7 Birmingham forest

93'

Mick Martinson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Brian Tash.

End Match Manchester cityy 0 - 7 Birmingham forest