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Birmingham City 4-1 Leeds United - March 27, 2004 / Premier League 2003/2004

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Premier League 2003/2004 - Round 30

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

March 27, 2004

29 069

4 - 1

Leeds United

Bryan Hughes

12'

Bryan Hughes

67'

Mikael Forssell

69'

(penalty) Mikael Forssell

82'

Mark Viduka

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3' - Goal Mark Viduka

12' - Goal Bryan Hughes12

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67' - Goal Bryan Hughes67

69' - Goal Mikael Forssell69

78' - Substitution James Milneris substituted by Simon Johnson

82' - Goal Mikael Forssell82

83' - Substitution Mikael Forssellis substituted by Stern John83

84' - Substitution Clinton Morrisonis substituted by Olivier Tébily84

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

4 - 1

Leeds United

Birmingham City Leeds United

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

12 Maik Taylor

Maik Taylor

Northern Ireland

B.date04/09/1971

Age32 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

4 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 Johnson

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

10 Hughes1267

Bryan Hughes

England

B.date19/06/1976

Age27 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

11 Lazaridis

Stan Lazaridis

Australia

B.date16/08/1972

Age31 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

19 Morrison84

Clinton Morrison

Republic of Ireland

B.date14/05/1979

Age24 years

H1m78

positionStriker

9 Forssell826983

Mikael Forssell

Finland

B.date15/03/1981

Age23 years

H1m84

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Maik Taylor		32	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Martin Taylor		24	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Kenny Cunningham		32	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Matthew Upson		24	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Martin Grainger		31	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Damien Johnson		25	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	M	Stephen Clemence		25	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Bryan Hughes	1267	27	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Stan Lazaridis		31	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Clinton Morrison	84	24	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Mikael Forssell	826983	23	30	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

Leeds United

1 Robinson

Paul Robinson

England

B.date15/10/1979

Age24 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

15 Caldwell

Steven Caldwell

Scotland

B.date12/09/1980

Age23 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

21 Matteo

Dominic Matteo

Scotland

B.date28/04/1974

Age29 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

29 Domi

Didier Domi

France

B.date02/05/1978

Age25 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

2 Kelly

Gary Kelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/07/1974

Age29 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

20 Johnson

Seth Johnson

England

B.date12/03/1979

Age25 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

17 Smith

Alan Smith

England

B.date28/10/1980

Age23 years

H1m80

positionBox-to-box midfielder

11 Pennant

Jermaine Pennant

England

B.date15/01/1983

Age21 years

H1m73

positionRight Midfielder

14 McPhail

Stephen McPhail

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/12/1979

Age24 years

H1m73

positionLeft central midfielder

38 Milner78

James Milner

England

B.date04/01/1986

Age18 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

9 Viduka3

Mark Viduka

Australia

B.date09/10/1975

Age28 years

H1m88

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Paul Robinson		24	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Steven Caldwell		23	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Dominic Matteo		29	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	D	Didier Domi		25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Gary Kelly		29	405	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Seth Johnson		25	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Alan Smith		23	219	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Jermaine Pennant		21	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Stephen McPhail		24	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
38	M	James Milner	78	18	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Mark Viduka	3	28	161	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

117

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
26	D		Olivier Tébily	84	28	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F		Stern John	83	27	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
39	M		Simon Johnson	78	21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Bruce

103

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Bruce vs Leeds United

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 27, 2004

Bruce vs Gray

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 27, 2004

Manager

Age

Match num

Eddie Gray

176

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

32 %

Gray vs Birmingham City

0 victory

1 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on March 27, 2004

Gray vs Bruce

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 27, 2004

Referee

Mark Halsey

7 victories	6 draws	10 losses	Birmingham City23 matches	General total	Leeds United28 matches	9 victories	9 draws	10 losses
2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Birmingham City2 matches	Season total	Leeds United5 matches	1 victory	2 draws	2 losses
Latest figure on September 15, 2012					Latest figure on November 18, 2012

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Key figures

It's the first time Mark Viduka scores a goal vs Birmingham City in his professional career since the 01/01/2003 (with Leeds United vs Birmingham City )

Leeds United keeps its 13 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 28/12/2003). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 25/10/1983-16/01/1984 time period (17 matches).

Birmingham City keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 13/03/2004).

Read the next 9 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DBirmingham City 1-1 Newcastle United31/01/2004

VBirmingham City 3-0 Everton11/02/2004

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

Overall

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

LMiddlesbrough 5-3 Birmingham City20/03/2004

Current form

Away

LWolverhampton 3-1 Leeds United28/12/2003

LNewcastle United 1-0 Leeds United07/01/2004

LSouthampton 2-1 Leeds United17/01/2004

LAston Villa 2-0 Leeds United07/02/2004

DManchester United 1-1 Leeds United21/02/2004

LFulham 2-0 Leeds United13/03/2004

Overall

LAston Villa 2-0 Leeds United07/02/2004

VLeeds United 4-1 Wolverhampton10/02/2004

DManchester United 1-1 Leeds United21/02/2004

DLeeds United 2-2 Liverpool29/02/2004

LFulham 2-0 Leeds United13/03/2004

VLeeds United 2-1 Manchester City22/03/2004

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	5	5
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	7	0
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	7	12

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

29	Number of games (Competition total)	29
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
11	Victories (Competition total)	6
7	Victories (Home / Away)	2
9	Draws (Competition total)	7
4	Draws (Home / Away)	2
9	Losses (Competition total)	16
4	Losses (Home / Away)	10

Goals

33	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
19	Goals scored (Home / Away)	11
35	Goals conceded (Competition total)	56
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	33
1.14	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.97
1.27	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.79
1.21	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.93
1.07	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.36

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	16
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
13	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	12
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	16
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
2-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (2 times)

Bookings

36	Yellow cards (Competition total)	61
21	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	32
2	Red cards (Competition total)	3
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Mikael Forssell	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Mark Viduka
Mikael Forssell	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Alan Smith
David Dunn	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Mark Viduka
David Dunn	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Stan Lazaridis	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Alan Smith
Damien Johnson	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Mikael Forssell	6 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 5 matches	Mark Viduka

Historical head to head

Home

41 matches

22 v

11 d

8 l

75 gf

40 ga

Away

43 matches

7 v

12 d

24 l

27 gf

67 ga

Total

84 matches

29 v

23 d

32 l

102 gf

107 ga

Historical head to head

Home

43 matches

24 v

12 d

7 l

67 gf

27 ga

Away

41 matches

8 v

11 d

22 l

40 gf

75 ga

Total

84 matches

32 v

23 d

29 l

107 gf

102 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	April 20, 1957
Home	6 - 2	April 20, 1957

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	April 25, 1987
Away	2 - 0	April 21, 1981

Latest head to head

September 20, 2003 - Premier League 2003/2004

Leeds United

0 - 2

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

January 01, 2003 - Premier League 2002/2003

Leeds United

2 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

August 31, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003

Birmingham City

2 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

February 14, 1998 - FA Cup 1997/1998

Leeds United

3 - 2

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

February 25, 1996 - League Cup 1995/1996

Leeds United

3 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

Best historical scorers against Leeds United

Trevor Francis	3 goals	1973 - 1975
Mick Harford	2 goals	1982 - 1982
Robbie Savage	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Kenny Burns	1 goal	1973 - 1973
Keith Bertschin	1 goal	1978 - 1978
Paul Devlin	1 goal	2002 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/10/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Peter Lorimer	5 goals	1972 - 1973
Arthur Graham	3 goals	1978 - 1978
Allan Clarke	3 goals	1972 - 1974
Mick Jones	3 goals	1972 - 1972
Joe Jordan	2 goals	1973 - 1973
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	2 goals	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/10/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leeds United

Joe Gallagher	12 matches	1973 - 1981
Garry Pendrey	11 matches	1972 - 1978
Trevor Francis	11 matches	1972 - 1978
Malcolm Page	10 matches	1965 - 1979
Kenny Burns	9 matches	1973 - 1977
Ray Martin	7 matches	1964 - 1975

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/10/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Trevor Cherry	15 matches	1972 - 1982
Paul Reaney	14 matches	1964 - 1978
David Harvey	13 matches	1972 - 1979
Paul Madeley	12 matches	1972 - 1979
Eddie Gray	11 matches	1972 - 1982
Peter Lorimer	11 matches	1972 - 1978