Report: Liverpool vs Birmingham – English Premier League
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Report: Liverpool vs Birmingham – English Premier League
ESPN – Sep 22, 2007
Scoring SummaryLiverpoolBirminghamMatch StatsLiverpoolBirminghamShots (on Goal)19(4)5(2)Fouls310Corner Kicks112ffsides53Time of Possession56%44%Yellow Cards02Red Cards00Saves26Match InformationStadium: Anfield EnglandAttendance: 44215Match Time: 15:00 UKfficial(s): L Mason (Referee)TeamsLiverpoolBirmingham25 Pepe Reina1 Maik Taylor17 lvaro Arbeloa2 Stephen Kelly4 Sami Hyypia16 Johan Djourou23 Jamie Carragher6 Liam Ridgewell6 John Arne Riise15 Franck Queudrue16 Jermaine Pennant7 Sebastian Larsson8 Steven Gerrard28 Wilson Palacios20 Javier Mascherano12 Mehdi Nafti19 Ryan Babel29 Borja ubina Melendez18 Dirk Kuyt23 livier Kapo10 Andriy Voronin10 Cameron JeromeSubstitutes30 Charles ItandjeRichard Kingson 183 Steve FinnanRafael Schmitz 522 Mohamed SissokoGary McSheffrey 119 Fernando TorresGarry ‘Connor 815 Peter CrouchMikael Forssell 9SubstitutionsFernando Torres for Ryan Babel (60)Gary McSheffrey for Borja ubina Melendez (13)Peter Crouch for Andriy Voronin (74)Garry ‘Connor for Wilson Palacios (68)Steve Finnan for Jermaine Pennant (87)Rafael Schmitz for Cameron Jerome (80)Yellow Cards Liam Ridgewell (64) Gary McSheffrey (69)· Club Squads: Liverpool | BirminghamUpdated: September 22 2007 5:38 PM UKThe voices of Birmingham’s delighted fans boomed around Anfield at the end of this bitterly frustrating goalless draw for Liverpool. They may be still unbeaten and boss Rafael Benitez was able to utilise £40million plus of striking talent but nobody had the ability to prise open the massed blue ranks. Birmingham unashamedly strung 10 men across their own penalty area at times and fought like lions for a point. • Benitez frustrated Bruce delightedThe Midlanders were clearly not going to be letting themselves suffer a six-goal thrashing like Derby did recently and set out to suffocate the life from Liverpool’s game. Steve Bruce’s side more than achieved their aim – and fully deserved the point.
Arsenal extend lead as Birmingham frustrate Reds
guardian.co.uk – Sep 22, 2007
Abou Diaby’s ninth-minute opener set the tone for the afternoon in north London; Emmanuel Adebayor added two more Cesc Fàbregas continued his remarkable scoring run with his sixth goal in eight games before Adebayor completed the rout and the first senior hat-trick of his career. Liverpool moved into second spot but that will be of little consolation after they were held to a goalless draw by Birmingham at Anfield. nce again questions will be raised about Rafael Bentez’s rotation policy as the club’s record signing Fernando Torres was left on the bench and only saw action for the last half hour of the match as Birmingham’s rearguard effort held firm.
Commentary: Liverpool v Birmingham
SkySports – Sep 22, 2007
86- SUB Steve Finnan is drafted on for the injured Pennant. 85 – Straight at Taylor : Gerrard’s weak shot goes straight at Taylor with time running out for Liverpool. 82- Kelly to the rescue : Stephen Kelly produces a brilliant last-gasp tackle to deny Crouch just about as he was about to shoot right in front of goal. 80 SUB : Schmitz is brought on for Jerome. 79 McSheffrey blazes wide McSheffrey cuts inside Arbeloa and on his weaker right foot he drives his shot well wide of the target. 77 Acrobatics : Torres goes for an overhead kick from Pennant’s cross which just fizzes over the crossbar.
Water authority Ks plan to buy Birmingham.
Free with registration – New Haven Register – AccessMyLibrary.com – Sep 22, 2007
(22-SEP-07) New Haven Register (New Haven CT). 22–NEW HAVEN — The governing board of the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority has approved the utility’s plan to acquire water systems that Birmingham Uti.
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