English Carabao Cup

Wycombe Wanderers vs Birmingham City, 2008/09 English Carling Cup, Round 1

· English Carabao Cup
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0 - 4
  • 14': Mehdi Nafti
  • 64': Garry O'Connor
  • 73': Cameron Jerome
  • 86': Quincy Owusu-Abeyie

About

Wycombe Wanderers are hosting Birmingham City at Adams Park, Wycombe, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Game on!
  • 1': Throw-in: Leon Crooks takes it (Attacking)
  • 2': Throw-in: Craig Woodman takes it (Attacking)
  • 2': Throw-in: Leon Crooks takes it (Defending)
  • 3': Throw-in: Gary McSheffrey takes it (Attacking)
  • 5': Kevin Phillips crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 5': Leon Johnson clears the ball from danger.
  • 5': Sebastian Larsson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 6': Lee Carsley commits a foul on Chris Zebroski resulting on a free kick for Wycombe
  • 6': Craig Woodman takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
  • 6': Craig Woodman crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 7': Leon Crooks hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 7': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 7': Throw-in: Leon Crooks takes it (Attacking)
  • 7': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 8': Sebastian Larsson crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 8': Leon Johnson blocks the cross
  • 8': David Murphy crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 8': Craig Woodman clears the ball from danger.
  • 8': Lee Carsley commits a foul on Chris Zebroski resulting on a free kick for Wycombe
  • 9': Craig Woodman takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 10': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)
  • 12': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)
  • 12': Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Attacking)
  • 13': Jamie Young takes a long goal kick
  • 14': Gary McSheffrey crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 14': David Murphy clears the ball from danger.
  • 14': Mehdi Nafti drills an impressive right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 14': Goal!! Mehdi Nafti hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right channel (aprox. 25 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 1 - 0
  • 14': That last goal was assisted by Garry O'Connor (Pass from Centre Penalty Area)
  • 15': Offside called on Garry O'Connor
  • 15': Will Antwi takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 16': Mehdi Nafti commits a foul on Lewwis Spence resulting on a free kick for Wycombe
  • 16': Craig Woodman takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
  • 16': Craig Woodman crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 17': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 18': Throw-in: Leon Crooks takes it (Defending)
  • 19': Gary McSheffrey crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 19': Leon Johnson clears the ball from danger.
  • 20': Garry O'Connor curls a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 20': Jamie Young takes a long goal kick
  • 21': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)
  • 24': Leon Crooks crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 24': Garry O'Connor clears the ball from danger.
  • 24': Craig Woodman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 24': Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.
  • 25': Tommy Doherty commits a foul on Mehdi Nafti resulting on a free kick for Birmingham
  • 25': Lee Carsley takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
  • 25': Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Defending)
  • 26': Throw-in: Leon Crooks takes it (Attacking)
  • 27': Chris Zebroski hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 27': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 28': Offside called on Scott McGleish
  • 28': Colin Doyle takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 29': Stuart Parnaby crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 29': Garry O'Connor hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 29': Jamie Young takes a long goal kick
  • 30': Gary McSheffrey commits a foul on Gavin Grant resulting on a free kick for Wycombe
  • 30': Tommy Doherty takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
  • 31': Craig Woodman drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 31': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 32': Gary McSheffrey crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 33': Craig Woodman commits a foul on Sebastian Larsson resulting on a free kick for Birmingham
  • 33': Gary McSheffrey takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
  • 34': Gary McSheffrey curls a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 34': Jamie Young takes a long goal kick
  • 35': Jamie Young takes a long goal kick
  • 36': Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Defending)
  • 36': Throw-in: Craig Woodman takes it (Defending)
  • 37': Sebastian Larsson crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 38': Offside called on Kevin Phillips
  • 38': Jamie Young takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 39': Craig Woodman takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 39': Sebastian Larsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 40': Throw-in: Sebastian Larsson takes it (Defending)
  • 40': Handball called on Chris Zebroski
  • 40': Colin Doyle takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 41': Gary McSheffrey crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 41': Leon Crooks blocks the cross
  • 41': Sebastian Larsson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
  • 41': David Murphy hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 41': Jamie Young takes a long goal kick
  • 43': Gary McSheffrey crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 43': Jamie Young makes a very good save (Tip Over)
  • 43': Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
  • 44': Tommy Doherty clears the ball from danger.
  • 44': Throw-in: Mehdi Nafti takes it (Attacking)
  • 44': Gary McSheffrey crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 44': Will Antwi clears the ball from danger.
  • 45': Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Defending)
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45'+1': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Birmingham makes a sub: Franck Queudrue enters for David Murphy. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Wycombe makes a sub: Nathan Ashton enters for Leon Crooks. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Craig Woodman crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 46': Stuart Parnaby blocks the cross
  • 46': Throw-in: Craig Woodman takes it (Attacking)
  • 46': Craig Woodman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 46': Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.
  • 46': Offside called on Scott McGleish
  • 46': Colin Doyle takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 47': Gary McSheffrey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
  • 47': Scott McGleish clears the ball from danger.
  • 48': Garry O'Connor hits a good header. Outcome: save
  • 48': Jamie Young makes an outstanding save (Parry)
  • 48': Lee Carsley crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 48': Jamie Young takes a long goal kick
  • 49': Throw-in: John Mousinho takes it (Attacking)
  • 49': Will Antwi crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 49': Stuart Parnaby clears the ball from danger.
  • 49': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 51': Chris Zebroski commits a foul on Stuart Parnaby resulting on a free kick for Birmingham
  • 51': Stuart Parnaby takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
  • 51': Offside called on Garry O'Connor
  • 51': Jamie Young takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 53': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)
  • 53': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)
  • 54': Throw-in: John Mousinho takes it (Attacking)
  • 54': Gavin Grant crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 54': Chris Zebroski hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 55': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 55': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 56': Throw-in: Craig Woodman takes it (Defending)
  • 56': Nathan Ashton crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 56': Stuart Parnaby blocks the cross
  • 56': Nathan Ashton takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 57': Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.
  • 57': Chris Zebroski hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 57': Colin Doyle makes a very good save (Feet)
  • 57': Nathan Ashton takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot
  • 57': Chris Zebroski hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 58': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 59': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)
  • 59': Offside called on Scott McGleish
  • 60': Colin Doyle takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 60': Garry O'Connor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 61': Jamie Young makes a good save (Catch)
  • 62': Gavin Grant crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 62': Chris Zebroski hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 62': Colin Doyle makes a very good save (Round Post)
  • 62': Nathan Ashton takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 62': Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.
  • 63': Birmingham makes a sub: Owusu-Abeyie Quincy enters for Gary McSheffrey. Reason: Tactical
  • 63': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 64': Throw-in: Chris Zebroski takes it (Attacking)
  • 64': John Mousinho crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 64': Colin Doyle makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 64': Sebastian Larsson hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 64': Goal!! Garry O'Connor hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 2 - 0
  • 64': That last goal was assisted by Garry O'Connor (Pass from Right Channel)
  • 66': Lee Carsley commits a foul on Tommy Doherty resulting on a free kick for Wycombe
  • 66': Tommy Doherty takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 67': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 67': Will Antwi commits a foul on Garry O'Connor resulting on a free kick for Birmingham
  • 67': Lee Carsley takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
  • 68': Tommy Doherty commits a foul on Mehdi Nafti resulting on a free kick for Birmingham
  • 68': Mehdi Nafti takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 70': Birmingham makes a sub: Cameron Jerome enters for Kevin Phillips. Reason: Tactical
  • 70': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 71': Wycombe makes a sub: Magno Vieira enters for Scott McGleish. Reason: Tactical
  • 72': Garry O'Connor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 72': Leon Johnson blocks the shot
  • 73': Stuart Parnaby crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 73': Cameron Jerome hits a good header. Outcome: goal
  • 73': Goal!! Cameron Jerome hits a very good header to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 3 - 0
  • 73': That last goal was assisted by Stuart Parnaby (Cross from Right Wing)
  • 74': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)
  • 75': Wycombe makes a sub: Robert Rice enters for Tommy Doherty. Reason: Tactical
  • 75': Throw-in: Craig Woodman takes it (Attacking)
  • 75': Nathan Ashton takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 76': Franck Queudrue clears the ball from danger.
  • 76': Throw-in: Robert Rice takes it (Defending)
  • 77': Craig Woodman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 77': Liam Ridgewell clears the ball from danger.
  • 77': Throw-in: Craig Woodman takes it (Attacking)
  • 77': Owusu-Abeyie Quincy hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 77': Jamie Young makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 78': Throw-in: Lee Carsley takes it (Attacking)
  • 78': Throw-in: Franck Queudrue takes it (Attacking)
  • 79': Throw-in: Franck Queudrue takes it (Attacking)
  • 80': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Defending)
  • 83': Cameron Jerome hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 83': Leon Johnson blocks the shot
  • 83': Magno Vieira commits a foul on Liam Ridgewell resulting on a free kick for Birmingham
  • 83': Colin Doyle takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 84': Owusu-Abeyie Quincy crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 84': Will Antwi clears the ball from danger.
  • 84': Throw-in: Franck Queudrue takes it (Attacking)
  • 84': Stuart Parnaby crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 84': Jamie Young makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 85': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 86': Owusu-Abeyie Quincy hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 86': Goal!! Owusu-Abeyie Quincy hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 4 - 0
  • 86': That last goal was assisted by Lee Carsley (Pass from Left Channel)
  • 88': Offside called on Cameron Jerome
  • 88': Jamie Young takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 88': Throw-in: Franck Queudrue takes it (Defending)
  • 89': Chris Zebroski drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 89': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 90': Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)
  • 90': Throw-in: Magno Vieira takes it (Attacking)
  • 90': Lewwis Spence crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 90': Colin Doyle takes a long goal kick
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+1': Throw-in: Robert Rice takes it (Defending)

Statistics

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5 Fouls 6
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 3
4 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 5
51 Possession 49
13 SHOTS 8
9 ON GOAL 2
0.7 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
5 Accurate Passes 5
5 Passes 5
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
4 Accurate Crosses 4
15 Crosses 13
0.3 Cross % 0.3
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
2 Blocked Shots 4
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
10 Effective Clearances 7
10 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Adams Park
Location: Wycombe, England
Attendance: 2,735

Line-Ups

WYC Wycombe Wanderers

No. Name
12 Jamie Young (GK)
26 Leon Crooks
5 Will Antwi
4 Leon Johnson
3 Craig Woodman
20 John Mousinho
8 Tommy Doherty
19 Lewwis Spence
11 Chris Zebroski
18 Grant Gavin
17 Scott McGleish

BIR Birmingham City

No. Name
13 Colin Doyle (GK)
21 Stuart Parnaby
5 Martin Taylor
6 Liam Ridgewell
3 David Murphy
7 Sebastian Larsson
26 Lee Carsley
12 Mehdi Nafti
11 Gary McSheffrey
9 Kevin Phillips
8 Garry O'Connor

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