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Birmingham 0 Aston Villa 0: Villans hit bar TWICE in closing stages as Second City Derby ends goalless at St Andrew’s
ASTON VILLA rattled the woodwork TWICE in the closing stages as they played out a goalless draw with rivals Birmingham City.
Keinan Davis and Jonathan Kodija both hit the bar late on at St Andrew’s as the Villans were unable to leapfrog into fourth place.

Robert Snodgrass and Che Adams clash in the first half at St Andrew’sGetty Images - Getty

Egyptian international Ahmed Elmohamady removes ‘clappers’ from the pitch in the opening stages of the matchGetty Images - Getty

The former Hull and Sunderland star hands a 20p back to stewards after the coin was thrown from the standsRex Features

Jota reacts after missing a crucial chance for Birmingham City in the second halfEd Sykes
Jota spurned the best chance for the Blues early in the second half – blazing his left-footed strike high over the bar as he raced one-on-one with goalkeeper Sam Johnstone.
More to follow…

Birmingham ace Maikel Kieftenbeld and Aston Villa striker Jonathan Kodjia vie for the ball in the opening 45 minutesRex Features

Blues striker Isaac Vassell leaves the field injured as he makes his way off the pitch in the second roundRex Features

Birmingham midfielder Cheikh N’Doye heads at goal, but is unable to find the back of the netRex Features

Tempers flare in the derby as Cheikh N’Doye confronts ex-Chelsea defender John TerryRex Features

This Birmingham City shows what he thinks of Aston VillaEd Sykes
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