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Watford vs Birmingham City; Sky Bet Championship

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Watford vs Birmingham City. Sky Bet Championship.

Vicarage RoadAttendance20,816.

Watford 3

  • T Ince (9th minute, 38th minute, 60th minute)

Birmingham City 0

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    Match Commentary

    1. Update

      Match ends, Watford 3, Birmingham City 0.

    2. Second Half ends, Watford 3, Birmingham City 0.

    3. Attempt saved. Vivaldo Semedo (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Beadle (Birmingham City).

    4. Lewis Koumas (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

    5. Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).

    6. Foul by Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City).

    7. Kwadwo Baah (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.

    8. Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

    9. Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    10. Foul by Vivaldo Semedo (Watford).

    11. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

    12. Delay in match because of an injury Nampalys Mendy (Watford).

    13. Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Max Alleyne.

    14. Eiran Cashin (Birmingham City) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho with a cross following a corner.

    15. Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by James Abankwah.

    16. Attempt blocked. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

    17. Yellow Card

      Birmingham City

      Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

      yellow-card:
      Paik Seung-Ho

    18. Foul by Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City).

    19. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

    20. Phil Neumann (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    21. Foul by Vivaldo Semedo (Watford).

    22. Substitution

      Birmingham City

      Substitution, Birmingham City. Lewis Koumas replaces Keshi Anderson because of an injury.

      sub-on:
      Lewis Koumas
      sub-off:
      Keshi Anderson

    23. Substitution

      Watford

      Substitution, Watford. Kwadwo Baah replaces Tom Ince.

      sub-on:
      Kwadwo Baah
      sub-off:
      Tom Ince

    24. Foul by Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City).

    25. Tom Ince (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    26. Attempt blocked. Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

    27. Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Hector Kyprianou.

    28. Offside, Watford. Tom Ince is caught offside.

    29. Substitution

      Watford

      Substitution, Watford. Moussa Sissoko replaces Othmane Maamma.

      sub-on:
      Moussa Sissoko
      sub-off:
      Othmane Maamma

    30. Substitution

      Watford

      Substitution, Watford. Nampalys Mendy replaces Imrân Louza.

      sub-on:
      Nampalys Mendy
      sub-off:
      Imrân Louza

    31. Substitution

      Birmingham City

      Substitution, Birmingham City. Marvin Ducksch replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.

      sub-on:
      Marvin Ducksch
      sub-off:
      Kyogo Furuhashi

    32. Attempt saved. Othmane Maamma (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by James Beadle (Birmingham City). Assisted by Nestory Irankunda.

    33. Substitution

      Watford

      Substitution, Watford. Vivaldo Semedo replaces Luca Kjerrumgaard.

      sub-on:
      Vivaldo Semedo
      sub-off:
      Luca Kjerrumgaard

    34. Yellow Card

      Birmingham City

      Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

      yellow-card:
      Lyndon Dykes

    35. Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City).

    36. Hector Kyprianou (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    37. Substitution

      Birmingham City

      Substitution, Birmingham City. Eiran Cashin replaces Alex Cochrane because of an injury.

      sub-on:
      Eiran Cashin
      sub-off:
      Alex Cochrane

    38. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

    39. Delay in match because of an injury Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).

    40. Goal

      Watford

      Goal! Watford 3, Birmingham City 0. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda following a fast break.

      goal:
      Tom Ince
      assist:
      Nestory Irankunda

    41. Attempt missed. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda following a fast break.

    42. Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.

    43. Attempt blocked. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.

    44. Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.

    45. Corner, Watford. Conceded by Tomoki Iwata.

    46. Corner, Watford. Conceded by Keshi Anderson.

    47. Corner, Watford. Conceded by Alex Cochrane.

    48. Handball by Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City).

    49. Attempt saved. Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Keshi Anderson.

    50. Foul by Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City).

    51. Tom Ince (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    52. Update

      Second Half begins Watford 2, Birmingham City 0.

    53. Substitution

      Birmingham City

      Substitution, Birmingham City. Marc Leonard replaces Alfons Sampsted.

      sub-on:
      Marc Leonard
      sub-off:
      Alfons Sampsted

    54. Substitution

      Birmingham City

      Substitution, Birmingham City. Lyndon Dykes replaces Willum Willumsson.

      sub-on:
      Lyndon Dykes
      sub-off:
      Willum Willumsson

    55. Substitution

      Watford

      Substitution, Watford. Nestory Irankunda replaces Giorgi Chakvetadze.

      sub-on:
      Nestory Irankunda
      sub-off:
      Giorgi Chakvetadze

    56. First Half ends, Watford 2, Birmingham City 0.

    57. Offside, Birmingham City. Keshi Anderson is caught offside.

    58. Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

    59. Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alfons Sampsted.

    60. Yellow Card

      Watford

      Mattie Pollock (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

      yellow-card:
      Mattie Pollock

    61. Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    62. Foul by Mattie Pollock (Watford).

    63. Corner, Watford. Conceded by Alex Cochrane.

    64. Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

    65. Goal

      Watford

      Goal! Watford 2, Birmingham City 0. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

      goal:
      Tom Ince

    66. Attempt saved. Tom Ince (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Beadle (Birmingham City). Assisted by Othmane Maamma with a cross.

    67. Foul by Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City).

    68. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    69. Offside, Birmingham City. Keshi Anderson is caught offside.

    70. Foul by Willum Willumsson (Birmingham City).

    71. Hector Kyprianou (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    72. Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Othmane Maamma following a fast break.

    73. Foul by Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City).

    74. Hector Kyprianou (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    75. Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by James Abankwah.

    76. Hector Kyprianou (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    77. Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).

    78. Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze following a fast break.

    79. Othmane Maamma (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    80. Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).

    81. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    82. Foul by Phil Neumann (Birmingham City).

    83. Attempt saved. Kyogo Furuhashi (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Willum Willumsson.

    84. Goal

      Watford

      Goal! Watford 1, Birmingham City 0. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze with a through ball.

      goal:
      Tom Ince
      assist:
      Giorgi Chakvetadze

    85. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    86. Foul by Phil Neumann (Birmingham City).

    87. Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).

    88. Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

    89. Othmane Maamma (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.

    90. Foul by Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City).

    91. Offside, Birmingham City. Willum Willumsson is caught offside.

    92. Update

      First Half begins.

    93. Update

      Lineups are announced and players are warming up.