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Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Birmingham City - October 25, 2003 / Premier League 2003/2004

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Premier League 2003/2004 - Round 10

Reebok Stadium - Horwich - England

October 25, 2003

25 023

Bolton Wanderers

0 - 1

Birmingham City

31'

Mikael Forssell

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31' - Goal Mikael Forssell

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57' - Substitution Olivier Tébilyis substituted by Jeff Kenna

64' - Substitution Iván Campois substituted by Mário Jardel64

76' - Substitution Stan Lazaridisis substituted by Bryan Hughes

80' - Substitution Stylianos Giannakopoulosis substituted by Henrik Pedersen80

83' - Substitution Kevin Nolanis substituted by Glen Little83

87' - Substitution Christophe Dugarryis substituted by Clinton Morrison

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Bolton Wanderers

0 - 1

Birmingham City

Bolton Wanderers Birmingham City

Team line-ups

Bolton Wanderers

22 Jaaskelainen

Jussi Jaaskelainen

Finland

B.date19/04/1975

Age28 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

16 Iván Campo64

Iván Campo

Spain

B.date21/02/1974

Age29 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

5 N'Gotty

Bruno N'Gotty

France

B.date10/06/1971

Age32 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

26 Emerson Thome

Emerson Thome

Brazil

B.date30/03/1972

Age31 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

3 Charlton

Simon Charlton

England

B.date25/10/1971

Age31 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

11 Gardner

Ricardo Gardner

Jamaica

B.date25/09/1978

Age25 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

8 Frandsen

Per Frandsen

Denmark

B.date06/02/1970

Age33 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

7 Giannakopoulos80

Stylianos Giannakopoulos

Greece

B.date12/07/1974

Age29 years

H1m72

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

4 Nolan83

Kevin Nolan

England

B.date24/06/1982

Age21 years

H1m83

positionPlaymaker

10 Okocha

Augustine Okocha

Nigeria

B.date14/08/1973

Age30 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

14 Davies

Kevin Davies

England

B.date26/03/1977

Age26 years

H1m83

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
22	G	Jussi Jaaskelainen		28	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Iván Campo	64	29	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Bruno N'Gotty		32	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	Emerson Thome		31	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Simon Charlton		31	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	D	Ricardo Gardner		25	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Per Frandsen		33	147	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Stylianos Giannakopoulos	80	29	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Kevin Nolan	83	21	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Augustine Okocha		30	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Kevin Davies		26	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Birmingham City

12 Taylor

Maik Taylor

Northern Ireland

B.date04/09/1971

Age32 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

26 Tébily57

Olivier Tébily

Ivory Coast

B.date19/12/1975

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

6 Cissé

Aliou Cissé

Senegal

B.date24/03/1976

Age27 years

H1m80

positionRight central 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

23 Clapham

Jamie Clapham

England

B.date07/12/1975

Age27 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

32 Clemence

Stephen Clemence

England

B.date31/03/1978

Age25 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

16 Dunn

David Dunn

England

B.date27/12/1979

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

11 Lazaridis76

Stan Lazaridis

Australia

B.date16/08/1972

Age31 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

21 Dugarry87

Christophe Dugarry

France

B.date24/03/1972

Age31 years

H1m88

positionLeft Winger

9 Forssell31

Mikael Forssell

Finland

B.date15/03/1981

Age22 years

H1m84

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Maik Taylor		32	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	Olivier Tébily	57	27	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Aliou Cissé		27	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Kenny Cunningham		32	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Matthew Upson		24	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Jamie Clapham		27	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	M	Stephen Clemence		25	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	David Dunn		23	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Stan Lazaridis	76	31	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Christophe Dugarry	87	31	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Mikael Forssell	31	22	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
9	M	Henrik Pedersen	80	28	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Glen Little	83	28	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Mário Jardel	64	30	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
2	D	Jeff Kenna	57	33	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Bryan Hughes	76	27	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Clinton Morrison	87	24	35	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

Maik Taylor

Ian Bennett

OUT

Olivier Tébily

Damien Johnson

OUT

Aliou Cissé

Robbie Savage

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Sam Allardyce

196

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Allardyce vs Birmingham City

1 victory

3 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on October 25, 2003

Allardyce vs Bruce

3 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on October 25, 2003

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Bruce

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Bruce vs Bolton Wanderers

2 victories

1 draw

5 losses

Latest figure on October 25, 2003

Bruce vs Allardyce

4 victories

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on October 25, 2003

Referee

Christopher Foy

10 victories	7 draws	15 losses	Bolton Wanderers32 matches	General total	Birmingham City24 matches	10 victories	6 draws	8 losses
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Bolton Wanderers1 match	Season total	Birmingham City2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on February 09, 2013					Latest figure on December 26, 2014

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Key figures

It's the first time Mikael Forssell scores a goal vs in Premier League since the 12/01/2002 (with vs )

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Steve Bruce has reached 35% of clean sheets in Premier League.

End of streak for Birmingham City after 3 consecutive matches without a win (since 04/10/2003). It was the best streak for the club since 21/12/2002-08/02/2003 (10 matches).

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBolton Wanderers 2-1 Middlesbrough11/05/2003

DBolton Wanderers 2-2 Blackburn23/08/2003

DBolton Wanderers 0-0 Charlton30/08/2003

VBolton Wanderers 2-0 Middlesbrough13/09/2003

VBolton Wanderers 3-1 Walsall24/09/2003

DBolton Wanderers 1-1 Wolverhampton27/09/2003

Overall

VBolton Wanderers 2-0 Middlesbrough13/09/2003

DNewcastle United 0-0 Bolton Wanderers20/09/2003

VBolton Wanderers 3-1 Walsall24/09/2003

DBolton Wanderers 1-1 Wolverhampton27/09/2003

DAston Villa 1-1 Bolton Wanderers05/10/2003

LManchester City 6-2 Bolton Wanderers18/10/2003

Current form

Away

LNewcastle United 1-0 Birmingham City03/05/2003

DSouthampton 0-0 Birmingham City23/08/2003

VNewcastle United 0-1 Birmingham City30/08/2003

VLeeds United 0-2 Birmingham City20/09/2003

LBlackpool 1-0 Birmingham City23/09/2003

LManchester United 3-0 Birmingham City04/10/2003

Overall

VLeeds United 0-2 Birmingham City20/09/2003

LBlackpool 1-0 Birmingham City23/09/2003

VBirmingham City 2-0 Portsmouth27/09/2003

LManchester United 3-0 Birmingham City04/10/2003

DBirmingham City 0-0 Chelsea14/10/2003

DBirmingham City 0-0 Aston Villa19/10/2003

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	12	0
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	3	4
Conceding streak	2	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	2
Loosing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	2	3
Drawless streak	4	0
Goalless streak	2	3
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

9	Number of games (Competition total)	9
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
1	Victories (Competition total)	4
1	Victories (Home / Away)	2
5	Draws (Competition total)	4
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
3	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

8	Goals scored (Competition total)	8
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
18	Goals conceded (Competition total)	5
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
0.89	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.89
1.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.75
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.56
0.75	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.75

Betting aid

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

Bookings

26	Yellow cards (Competition total)	14
11	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	5
0	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Kevin Davies	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Mikael Forssell
Kevin Davies	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	David Dunn
Youri Djorkaeff	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	David Dunn
Youri Djorkaeff	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Kevin Nolan	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 6 matches	Mikael Forssell

Historical head to head

Home

52 matches

30 v

16 d

6 l

114 gf

51 ga

Away

55 matches

12 v

14 d

29 l

63 gf

100 ga

Total

107 matches

42 v

30 d

35 l

177 gf

151 ga

Historical head to head

Home

55 matches

29 v

14 d

12 l

100 gf

63 ga

Away

52 matches

6 v

16 d

30 l

51 gf

114 ga

Total

107 matches

35 v

30 d

42 l

151 gf

177 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	December 10, 1955
Home	6 - 0	December 10, 1955

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	March 25, 1969
Away	2 - 0	December 14, 1963

Latest head to head

February 01, 2003 - Premier League 2002/2003

Bolton Wanderers

4 - 2

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

November 02, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003

Birmingham City

3 - 1

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

April 13, 2001 - First Division 2000/2001

Bolton Wanderers

2 - 2

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

November 04, 2000 - First Division 2000/2001

Birmingham City

1 - 1

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

February 12, 2000 - First Division 1999/2000

Birmingham City

2 - 1

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Dennis Stevens	4 goals	1960 - 1962
Frederick Hill	2 goals	1962 - 1963
Frank Worthington	2 goals	1978 - 1978
Brian Birch	2 goals	1960 - 1963
Henrik Pedersen	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Raymond Parry	1 goal	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/08/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Bolton Wanderers

Kenneth Leek	4 goals	1962 - 1963
Robbie Savage	2 goals	2002 - 2003
Bertie Auld	2 goals	1961 - 1962
Jimmy Harris	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Trevor Francis	2 goals	1978 - 1978
Mike Hellawell	2 goals	1963 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/08/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Roy Hartle	8 matches	1960 - 1963
Bryan Edwards	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Frederick Hill	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Edward Hopkinson	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Warwick Rimmer	6 matches	1960 - 1963
Graham Stanley	5 matches	1960 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/08/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Bolton Wanderers

Trevor Smith	8 matches	1960 - 1963
Mike Hellawell	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Jimmy Bloomfield	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Bertie Auld	6 matches	1961 - 1963
William Hennessey	6 matches	1961 - 1963
Malcolm Beard	5 matches	1961 - 1963