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Birmingham City 2-1 Southampton - April 14, 2007 / Championship 2006/2007

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Championship 2006/2007 - Round 43

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

April 14, 2007

19 754

Birmingham City

2 - 1

Southampton

Assist by Gary McSheffrey (header) Radhi Jaïdi

32'

Assist by Andy Cole (right foot) Nicklas Bendtner

79'

85'

Marek Saganowski (header) Assist by Jhon Viáfara

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22' - Substitution Damien Johnsonis substituted by Rowan Vine22

32' - Goal Radhi Jaïdi32

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46' - Substitution Djamel Belmadiis substituted by Andrew Surman photo Kenwyne Jones

46' - Substitution Leon Bestis substituted by Kenwyne Jones

75' - Substitution Jermaine Wrightis substituted by Pelé

79' - Goal Nicklas Bendtner photo Mehdi Nafti

79' - Substitution Stephen Clemenceis substituted by Mehdi Nafti79

85' - Substitution Andy Coleis substituted by DJ Campbell85

85' - Goal Marek Saganowski

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

2 - 1

Southampton

Birmingham City Southampton

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

Doyle

Colin Doyle

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/06/1985

Age21 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

N'Gotty

Bruno N'Gotty

France

B.date10/06/1971

Age35 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Jaïdi32

Radhi Jaïdi

Tunisia

B.date30/08/1975

Age31 years

H1m92

positionLeft central defender

Taylor

Martin Taylor

England

B.date09/11/1979

Age27 years

H1m94

positionCentral defender

Kelly

Stephen Kelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/09/1983

Age23 years

H1m84

positionRight full-back

Johnson22

Damien Johnson

Northern Ireland

B.date18/11/1978

Age28 years

H1m76

positionRight central midfielder

Clemence79

Stephen Clemence

England

B.date31/03/1978

Age29 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

Muamba

Fabrice Muamba

England

B.date06/04/1988

Age19 years

H1m90

positionLeft central midfielder

Cole85

Andy Cole

England

B.date15/10/1971

Age35 years

H1m80

positionStriker

McSheffrey

Gary McSheffrey

England

B.date13/08/1982

Age24 years

H1m73

positionLeft Winger

Bendtner79

Nicklas Bendtner

Denmark

B.date16/01/1988

Age19 years

H1m93

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Colin Doyle		21	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bruno N'Gotty		35	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Radhi Jaïdi	32	31	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Taylor		27	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stephen Kelly		23	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Damien Johnson	22	28	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Clemence	79	29	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Fabrice Muamba		19	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Cole	85	35	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gary McSheffrey		24	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nicklas Bendtner	79	19	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Southampton

Bialkowski

Bartosz Bialkowski

Poland

B.date06/07/1987

Age19 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

Wright75

Jermaine Wright

England

B.date21/10/1975

Age31 years

H1m77

positionVersatile Defender

Powell

Darren Powell

England

B.date10/03/1976

Age31 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Makin

Chris Makin

England

B.date08/05/1973

Age33 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

Baird

Chris Baird

Northern Ireland

B.date25/02/1982

Age25 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

Östlund

Alexander Östlund

Sweden

B.date02/11/1978

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Belmadi46

Djamel Belmadi

Algeria

B.date25/03/1976

Age31 years

H1m72

positionRight Midfielder

Guthrie

Danny Guthrie

England

B.date18/04/1987

Age19 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

Viáfara

Jhon Viáfara

Colombia

B.date27/10/1978

Age28 years

H1m89

positionOffensive Midfielder

Best46

Leon Best

Republic of Ireland

B.date19/09/1986

Age20 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Saganowski85

Marek Saganowski

Poland

B.date31/10/1978

Age28 years

H1m78

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Bartosz Bialkowski		19	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jermaine Wright	75	31	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Powell		31	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Makin		33	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Baird		25	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alexander Östlund		28	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Djamel Belmadi	46	31	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Guthrie		19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jhon Viáfara		28	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Leon Best	46	20	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marek Saganowski	85	28	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Mehdi Nafti	79	28	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Rowan Vine	22	24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	DJ Campbell	85	25	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Pelé	75	28	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andrew Surman	46	20	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kenwyne Jones	46	22	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Andy Cole

DJ Campbell

OUT

Nicklas Bendtner

Cameron Jerome

OUT

Stephen Clemence

Rowan Vine

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Chris Makin

Gareth Bale

OUT

Darren Powell

Pelé

OUT

Danny Guthrie

Nathan Dyer

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Bruce

250

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Bruce vs Southampton

4 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on April 14, 2007

Bruce vs Burley

2 victories

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on April 14, 2007

Manager

Age

Match num

George Burley

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Burley vs Birmingham City

4 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on April 14, 2007

Burley vs Bruce

4 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 14, 2007

Referee

Russell Booth

1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Birmingham City2 matches	General total	Southampton2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Birmingham City2 matches	Season total	Southampton1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 14, 2007					Latest figure on February 20, 2010

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Key figures

Southampton keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a draw away from home running (since 20/02/2007).

No Birmingham City manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before George Burley has done less than 1.21 goals conceded per game in Championship.

Steve Bruce has registered 250 participation since the 12/12/2001 as the manager of next after this match..

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DBirmingham City 1-1 Sunderland20/02/2007

VBirmingham City 1-0 Leeds United27/02/2007

VBirmingham City 1-0 Cardiff City04/03/2007

VBirmingham City 1-0 Derby County09/03/2007

VBirmingham City 3-0 Coventry01/04/2007

LBirmingham City 0-1 Burnley07/04/2007

Overall

VBirmingham City 1-0 Derby County09/03/2007

LNorwich City 1-0 Birmingham City13/03/2007

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Birmingham City18/03/2007

VBirmingham City 3-0 Coventry01/04/2007

LBirmingham City 0-1 Burnley07/04/2007

LBarnsley 1-0 Birmingham City09/04/2007

Current form

Away

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Southampton10/02/2007

LCoventry 2-1 Southampton20/02/2007

LPreston North End 3-1 Southampton05/03/2007

LStoke City 2-1 Southampton10/03/2007

VWolverhampton 0-6 Southampton31/03/2007

VLuton Town 0-2 Southampton07/04/2007

Overall

LStoke City 2-1 Southampton10/03/2007

DSouthampton 2-2 Cardiff City13/03/2007

LSouthampton 1-2 Colchester United16/03/2007

VWolverhampton 0-6 Southampton31/03/2007

VLuton Town 0-2 Southampton07/04/2007

LSouthampton 1-2 Sunderland09/04/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	5	3
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	5	4
Scoring streak	15	11
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

41	Number of games (Competition total)	42
21	Number of games (Home / Away)	21
22	Victories (Competition total)	18
13	Victories (Home / Away)	7
8	Draws (Competition total)	12
5	Draws (Home / Away)	6
11	Losses (Competition total)	12
3	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

58	Goals scored (Competition total)	70
33	Goals scored (Home / Away)	39
37	Goals conceded (Competition total)	50
17	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	31
1.41	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.67
1.57	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.86
0.9	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.19
0.81	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.48

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	22
10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	13
17	Clean sheets (Competition total)	14
8	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	5
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	25
11	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	14
2-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (4 times)

Bookings

57	Yellow cards (Competition total)	52
23	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	32
7	Red cards (Competition total)	1
3	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Gary McSheffrey	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	18 goals	Grzegorz Rasiak
Gary McSheffrey	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	14 goals	Grzegorz Rasiak
Mikael Forssell	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Grzegorz Rasiak
Gary McSheffrey	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Grzegorz Rasiak
Gary McSheffrey	14 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	6 assists	Rudolf Skacel
Gary McSheffrey	6 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	4 assists	Rudolf Skacel
Gary McSheffrey	1 assist during the last 8 matches	The fittest player	9 goals, 1 assist during the last 9 matches	Marek Saganowski

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches

8 v

7 d

5 l

28 gf

26 ga

Away

21 matches

5 v

3 d

13 l

17 gf

31 ga

Total

41 matches

13 v

10 d

18 l

45 gf

57 ga

Historical head to head

Home

21 matches

13 v

3 d

5 l

31 gf

17 ga

Away

20 matches

5 v

7 d

8 l

26 gf

28 ga

Total

41 matches

18 v

10 d

13 l

57 gf

45 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	October 10, 1981
Home	4 - 0	October 10, 1981

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	November 06, 1985
Away	3 - 0	January 17, 1981

Latest head to head

November 29, 2006 - Championship 2006/2007

Southampton

4 - 3

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

February 02, 2005 - Premier League 2004/2005

Birmingham City

2 - 1

Southampton logo Southampton

October 24, 2004 - Premier League 2004/2005

Southampton

0 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

January 10, 2004 - Premier League 2003/2004

Birmingham City

2 - 1

Southampton logo Southampton

August 23, 2003 - Premier League 2003/2004

Southampton

0 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

Best historical scorers against Southampton

Frank Worthington	4 goals	1980 - 1982
Christophe Dugarry	2 goals	2003 - 2003
Neil Whatmore	2 goals	1981 - 1981
Stewart Barrowclough	2 goals	1979 - 1979
Nicklas Bendtner	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Robbie Blake	1 goal	2005 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/10/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Mick Channon	5 goals	1973 - 1981
Graham Baker	4 goals	1979 - 1982
Danny Wallace	4 goals	1982 - 1986
Kevin Keegan	3 goals	1980 - 1982
Philip Boyer	3 goals	1978 - 1978
Brett Ormerod	2 goals	2003 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/10/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Southampton

Kevin Dillon	7 matches	1978 - 1982
Damien Johnson	6 matches	2002 - 2005
Joe Gallagher	6 matches	1973 - 1981
James Hagan	6 matches	1982 - 1986
Kenny Cunningham	6 matches	2002 - 2005
Stephen Clemence	5 matches	2003 - 2006

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/10/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Nick Holmes	14 matches	1978 - 1985
David Armstrong	10 matches	1981 - 1986
Steve Williams	9 matches	1978 - 1983
Mick Channon	9 matches	1972 - 1982
Ivan Golac	9 matches	1978 - 1984
David Puckett	9 matches	1981 - 1985