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Middlesbrough 5-3 Birmingham City - March 20, 2004 / Premier League 2003/2004

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.

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5' - Goal Gaizka Mendieta5

21' - Goal Massimo Maccarone21

23' - Goal Mikael Forssell

30' - Goal Gareth Southgate30

36' - Yellow card Jonathan Greening36

44' - Goal Clinton Morrison

45' - Yellow card Franck Queudrue45

46' - Goal Massimo Maccarone46

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46' - Substitution Damien Johnsonis substituted by Stern John

59' - Goal Mikael Forssell

64' - Substitution Joseph-Désiré Jobis substituted by Stewart Downing64

75' - Substitution Massimo Maccaroneis substituted by Michael Ricketts75

76' - Substitution Juninho Paulistais substituted by Szilard Nemeth76

90' - Goal Szilard Nemeth90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Middlesbrough

5 - 3

Birmingham City

Middlesbrough Birmingham City

Team line-ups

Middlesbrough

1 Schwarzer

Mark Schwarzer

Australia

B.date06/10/1972

Age31 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

4 Ehiogu

Ugo Ehiogu

England

B.date03/11/1972

Age31 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

3 Queudrue45

Franck Queudrue

France

B.date27/08/1978

Age25 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

6 Southgate30

Gareth Southgate

England

B.date03/09/1970

Age33 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

15 Mills

Danny Mills

England

B.date18/05/1977

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

20 Doriva

Doriva

Brazil

B.date28/05/1972

Age31 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

14 Mendieta5

Gaizka Mendieta

Spain

B.date27/03/1974

Age29 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

12 Greening36

Jonathan Greening

England

B.date02/01/1979

Age25 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

10 Juninho Paulista76

Juninho Paulista

Brazil

B.date22/02/1973

Age31 years

H1m67

positionPlaymaker

9 Maccarone462175

Massimo Maccarone

Italy

B.date06/09/1979

Age24 years

H1m80

positionStriker

16 Job64

Joseph-Désiré Job

Cameroon

B.date01/12/1977

Age26 years

H1m78

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Mark Schwarzer		31	265	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Ugo Ehiogu		31	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Franck Queudrue	45	25	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Gareth Southgate	30	33	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Danny Mills		26	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Doriva		31	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Gaizka Mendieta	5	29	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Jonathan Greening	36	25	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Juninho Paulista	76	31	148	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Massimo Maccarone	462175	24	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Joseph-Désiré Job	64	26	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Birmingham City

12 Maik Taylor

Maik Taylor

Northern Ireland

B.date04/09/1971

Age32 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

15 M. Taylor

Martin Taylor

England

B.date09/11/1979

Age24 years

H1m94

positionCentral defender

4 Cunningham

Kenny Cunningham

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/06/1971

Age32 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

25 Upson

Matthew Upson

England

B.date18/04/1979

Age24 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

3 Grainger

Martin Grainger

England

B.date23/08/1972

Age31 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

22 Johnson46

Damien Johnson

Northern Ireland

B.date18/11/1978

Age25 years

H1m76

positionRight central midfielder

32 Clemence

Stephen Clemence

England

B.date31/03/1978

Age25 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

11 Lazaridis

Stan Lazaridis

Australia

B.date16/08/1972

Age31 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

10 Hughes

Bryan Hughes

England

B.date19/06/1976

Age27 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

9 Forssell2359

Mikael Forssell

Finland

B.date15/03/1981

Age23 years

H1m84

positionStriker

19 Morrison44

Clinton Morrison

Republic of Ireland

B.date14/05/1979

Age24 years

H1m78

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Maik Taylor		32	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Martin Taylor		24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Kenny Cunningham		32	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Matthew Upson		24	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Martin Grainger		31	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Damien Johnson	46	25	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	M	Stephen Clemence		25	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Stan Lazaridis		31	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Bryan Hughes		27	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Mikael Forssell	2359	23	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Clinton Morrison	44	24	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
19	M	Stewart Downing	64	19	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Michael Ricketts	75	25	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Szilard Nemeth	9076	26	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
14	F		Stern John	46	27	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jonathan Greening

George Boateng

OUT

Danny Mills

Stuart Parnaby

OUT

Massimo Maccarone

Boudewijn Zenden

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Damien Johnson

Robbie Savage

OUT

Martin Grainger

Olivier Tébily

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve McClaren

125

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

McClaren vs Birmingham City

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 20, 2004

McClaren vs Bruce

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 20, 2004

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Bruce

102

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Bruce vs Middlesbrough

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 20, 2004

Bruce vs McClaren

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 20, 2004

Referee

Uriah Rennie

8 victories	8 draws	4 losses	Middlesbrough20 matches	General total	Birmingham City15 matches	8 victories	2 draws	5 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Middlesbrough1 match	Season total	Birmingham City2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on January 06, 2007					Latest figure on October 21, 2006

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Key figures

It's the first time Gaizka Mendieta scores 1 goal vs Birmingham City in his professional career

The last time Massimo Maccarone scored at least 2 goals during the same game in his professional career with Middlesbrough , it was on the 03/05/2003 (avec Middlesbrough vs Tottenham )

Only back at the time of Jack Charlton head of Middlesbrough (01/07/1973-01/07/1977), you can see a maanger go beneath Steve McClaren with 1.11 goals scored per game in Premier League (1.11).

Read the next 21 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VMiddlesbrough 2-0 Notts County03/01/2004

VMiddlesbrough 2-1 Fulham07/01/2004

DMiddlesbrough 3-3 Leicester17/01/2004

VMiddlesbrough 2-1 Arsenal03/02/2004

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Blackburn07/02/2004

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Tottenham09/03/2004

Overall

VManchester United 2-3 Middlesbrough11/02/2004

LNewcastle United 2-1 Middlesbrough21/02/2004

VMiddlesbrough 2-1 Bolton Wanderers29/02/2004

LBirmingham City 3-1 Middlesbrough03/03/2004

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Tottenham09/03/2004

LCharlton 1-0 Middlesbrough13/03/2004

Current form

Away

LEverton 1-0 Birmingham City28/12/2003

LTottenham 4-1 Birmingham City07/01/2004

DChelsea 0-0 Birmingham City18/01/2004

DManchester City 0-0 Birmingham City08/02/2004

DSunderland 1-1 Birmingham City14/02/2004

DAston Villa 2-2 Birmingham City22/02/2004

Overall

DSunderland 1-1 Birmingham City14/02/2004

DAston Villa 2-2 Birmingham City22/02/2004

LBirmingham City 0-2 Sunderland25/02/2004

VBirmingham City 3-1 Middlesbrough03/03/2004

VBirmingham City 2-0 Bolton Wanderers06/03/2004

LBirmingham City 0-1 Leicester13/03/2004

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	3	11
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	4	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	4	0
Winless streak	6	1
Drawless streak	0	4
Scoring streak	2	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

28	Number of games (Competition total)	28
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	13
9	Victories (Competition total)	11
4	Victories (Home / Away)	4
7	Draws (Competition total)	9
4	Draws (Home / Away)	5
12	Losses (Competition total)	8
6	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

29	Goals scored (Competition total)	30
12	Goals scored (Home / Away)	11
35	Goals conceded (Competition total)	30
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	14
1.04	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.07
0.86	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.85
1.25	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.07
1.14	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.08

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	12
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
12	Clean sheets (Competition total)	13
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	7
11	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	10
7	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
10	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	10
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
0-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (3 times)

Bookings

45	Yellow cards (Competition total)	36
21	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	15
1	Red cards (Competition total)	2
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Juninho Paulista	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Mikael Forssell
Szilard Nemeth	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Mikael Forssell
Michael Ricketts	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	David Dunn
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Robbie Savage
Boudewijn Zenden	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Damien Johnson
Boudewijn Zenden	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Szilard Nemeth	2 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 5 matches	Mikael Forssell

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

17 v

17 d

11 l

60 gf

48 ga

Away

48 matches

7 v

13 d

28 l

49 gf

91 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

2 gf

2 ga

Total

94 matches

24 v

31 d

39 l

111 gf

141 ga

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches

28 v

13 d

7 l

91 gf

49 ga

Away

45 matches

11 v

17 d

17 l

48 gf

60 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

2 gf

2 ga

Total

94 matches

39 v

31 d

24 l

141 gf

111 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	February 08, 1930
Home	5 - 1	February 08, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	December 26, 1905
Away	5 - 2	April 08, 1955

Latest head to head

March 03, 2004 - Premier League 2003/2004

Birmingham City

3 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

April 26, 2003 - Premier League 2002/2003

Birmingham City

3 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

September 21, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003

Middlesbrough

1 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

February 07, 1998 - First Division 1997/1998

Birmingham City

1 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

September 20, 1997 - First Division 1997/1998

Middlesbrough

3 - 1

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

David Mills	4 goals	1975 - 1978
Alan Foggon	3 goals	1974 - 1974
Billy Ashcroft	3 goals	1977 - 1979
John Hickton	3 goals	1974 - 1975
David Hodgson	1 goal	1981 - 1981
Phil Boersma	1 goal	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/08/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Trevor Francis	5 goals	1976 - 1977
Joe Gallagher	2 goals	1976 - 1978
Frank Worthington	2 goals	1980 - 1980
Kevin Francis	2 goals	1995 - 1995
Kevan Broadhurst	1 goal	1981 - 1981
Howard Kendall	1 goal	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/08/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

John Craggs	13 matches	1974 - 1982
Jim Platt	12 matches	1974 - 1982
David Armstrong	12 matches	1974 - 1981
Stuart Boam	9 matches	1974 - 1979
David Mills	8 matches	1974 - 1978
Anthony McAndrew	8 matches	1976 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/08/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

Joe Gallagher	10 matches	1974 - 1981
Trevor Francis	7 matches	1974 - 1978
Garry Pendrey	7 matches	1974 - 1978
Kevin Dillon	6 matches	1978 - 1982
Keith Bertschin	5 matches	1977 - 1981
Kenny Burns	5 matches	1974 - 1976