Blues 3 Wigan 2
Twice behind but Blues claim vital three points.
Twice behind but Blues claim vital three points.
How the action unfolded:
16.43: Olivier Kapo swoops to give Blues their first lead of the afternoon.
16.29: Blues back on level terms thanks to a goal that came off Liam Ridgewell's thigh.
16.25: Blues striker Cameron Jerome missed a gilt-edged opportunity to get Blues back on level terms when he missed the ball aftergreat work from goalscorer Olivier Kapo.
16.20: Marcus Bent converted the simplest of tap-ins to give the visitors the lead against the run of play after good work by former Blues playerMario Melchiot.
16.19: Despite having made the better start to the half, Blues striker Cameron Jerome appears isolated and Steve Bruce needs to find a way to get him more support.
16.15: Blues started the second half looking stronger but could not create any clear-cut chances.
15.47: Blues boss Steve Bruce must be happy to ear the half-time whistle. The visitors narrowly edged possession in the first period.
15.27: Blues equalise from the spot thanks to Olivier Kapo, his third goal of the season.
15.26: Penalty to Blues.
15.23: Wigan take the lead through Marcus Bent.
15.15: Blues made a bright start to the match dominating the first 15 minutes.
14.35: Team news from St Andrew's.
Blues: Maik Taylor, Kelly, Schmitz, Ridgewell, Queudrue, De Ridder, Muamba, Nafti, Palacios, Kapo, Jerome.
Subs: Kingson, Larsson, O'Connor, McSheffrey, Danns.
14.00: Blues give the impression of being in crisis with the protracted Carson Yeung takeover.
David Sullivan had his say today: "Despite Carson's assurances that he would maintain staff, I have to say I've been shocked and disappointed that he will not let the current board finalise a contract with the club's longest-serving and most successful manager."
Blues fans what do you think about the Yeung situation?