Birmingham City 0-1 Man United - February 04, 2003 / Premier League 2002/2003
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BC
BC
56' - Goal
Ruud van Nistelrooy
62' - Substitution
Stern Johnis substituted by Stan Lazaridis62
78' - Substitution
Clinton Morrisonis substituted by Jovan Kirovski78
82' - Substitution
Ruud van Nistelrooyis substituted by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
84' - Substitution
Jeff Kennais substituted by Paul Devlin84
MU
MU
Team line-ups
Birmingham City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Nico Vaesen | 33 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Matthew Upson | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Cunningham | 31 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jeff Kenna | 84 | 32 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Jamie Clapham | 27 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robbie Savage | 28 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Damien Johnson | 24 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Stephen Clemence | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Clinton Morrison | 78 | 23 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Stern John | 62 | 26 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Christophe Dugarry | 30 | 4 | 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
23
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Roy Carroll | 25 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mikaël Silvestre | 25 | 175 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Wes Brown | 23 | 108 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Rio Ferdinand | 24 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Neville | 27 | 377 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Roy Keane | 31 | 377 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ryan Giggs | 29 | 524 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Juan Sebastián Verón | 27 | 75 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Scholes | 28 | 359 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Beckham | 27 | 377 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ruud van Nistelrooy | 5682 | 26 | 83 | 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
228
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Paul Devlin | 84 | 30 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Stan Lazaridis | 62 | 30 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jovan Kirovski | 78 | 26 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer | 82 | 29 | 291 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Nico Vaesen
IN
Ian Bennett
OUT
Damien Johnson
IN
Paul Devlin
OUT
Stern John
IN
Stan Lazaridis
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Roy Carroll
IN
Fabien Barthez
OUT
Wes Brown
IN
John O'Shea
OUT
Paul Scholes
IN
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
42
56
Success rate in this team:
34 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Bruce vs Man United
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Bruce vs Ferguson
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
61
904
Success rate in this team:
56 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
55 %
Ferguson vs Birmingham City
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Ferguson vs Bruce
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Steve Dunn
1 victory |
1 draw |
3 losses |
Birmingham City5 matches | General total | Man United18 matches | 15 victories |
3 draws |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Birmingham City1 match | Season total | Man United3 matches | 3 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on March 06, 2005 | Latest figure on January 29, 2005 | |||||||
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Key figures
Only back at the time of Sir Matt Busby head of Manchester United (28/12/1970-02/06/1971), you can see a manager go over Sir Alex Ferguson with 1.79 goals scored per game in Premier League (1.98).
Birmingham City keeps its 11 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Man United in Premier League running (since 31/01/1981). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 20/10/1973 (10 matches)
Man United keeps its 6 consecutive wins in Premier League running (since 28/12/2002). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 12/12/2001-19/01/2002 time period (8 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LBirmingham City 0-2 Preston North End05/11/2002 | DBirmingham City 0-0 Fulham17/11/2002 | DBirmingham City 1-1 Tottenham30/11/2002 | DBirmingham City 1-1 Charlton21/12/2002 | DBirmingham City 1-1 Everton26/12/2002 | LBirmingham City 0-4 Arsenal12/01/2003 |
| Overall | LManchester United 2-0 Birmingham City28/12/2002 | LLeeds United 2-0 Birmingham City01/01/2003 | LFulham 3-1 Birmingham City05/01/2003 | LBirmingham City 0-4 Arsenal12/01/2003 | DBlackburn 1-1 Birmingham City18/01/2003 | LBolton Wanderers 4-2 Birmingham City01/02/2003 |
Current form
| Away | VBurnley 0-2 Manchester United03/12/2002 | LBlackburn 1-0 Manchester United22/12/2002 | LMiddlesbrough 3-1 Manchester United26/12/2002 | VWest Bromwich Albion 1-3 Manchester United11/01/2003 | VBlackburn 1-3 Manchester United22/01/2003 | VSouthampton 0-2 Manchester United01/02/2003 |
| Overall | DManchester United 1-1 Blackburn07/01/2003 | VWest Bromwich Albion 1-3 Manchester United11/01/2003 | VManchester United 2-1 Chelsea18/01/2003 | VBlackburn 1-3 Manchester United22/01/2003 | VManchester United 6-0 West Ham26/01/2003 | VSouthampton 0-2 Manchester United01/02/2003 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 6 | 8 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 8 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 3 | 5 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 9 |
| Drawless streak | 8 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 10 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
25 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
25 |
|
11 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
6 |
Victories (Competition total) |
15 |
|
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
8 |
Draws (Competition total) |
5 |
|
4 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
11 |
Losses (Competition total) |
5 |
|
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
4 |
Goals
|
22 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
42 |
|
11 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
17 |
|
36 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
24 |
|
14 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
16 |
|
0.88 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.68 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.42 |
|
1.44 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.96 |
|
1.27 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.33 |
Betting aid
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
12 |
|
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
8 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
11 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
3 |
|
5 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
11 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
14 |
|
5 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
59 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
33 |
|
24 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
22 |
|
3 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
Key players
| Clinton Morrison | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 10 goals | Ruud van Nistelrooy | |
| Paul Devlin | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 5 goals | Ryan Giggs |  |
| Paul Devlin | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | Ruud van Nistelrooy | |
| Paul Devlin | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Clinton Morrison | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | Ruud van Nistelrooy | |
Historical head to head
Home
65 gf
55 ga
Away
36 gf
70 ga
Total
101 gf
125 ga
Historical head to head
Home
70 gf
36 ga
Away
55 gf
65 ga
Total
125 gf
101 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
November 11, 1978 |
| Home | 5 - 1 |
November 11, 1978 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 2 |
February 24, 1969 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
November 29, 1958 |
Latest head to head
December 28, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003
March 29, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986
January 01, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986
April 07, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984
February 07, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984
Best historical scorers against Man United
|
Kevin Dillon | 3 goals | 1978 - 1983 |
|
Alan Buckley | 2 goals | 1978 - 1978 |
|
Kenneth Leek | 2 goals | 1962 - 1963 |
 |
Denis Thwaites | 2 goals | 1964 - 1965 |
|
Alex Harley | 2 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
 |
Trevor Francis | 2 goals | 1977 - 1978 |
Best historical scorers against Birmingham City
 |
Dennis Viollet | 6 goals | 1956 - 1961 |
 |
Lou Macari | 6 goals | 1973 - 1981 |
 |
Bobby Charlton | 6 goals | 1957 - 1965 |
 |
Denis Law | 5 goals | 1963 - 1969 |
 |
Albert Quixall | 4 goals | 1959 - 1961 |
 |
Steve Coppell | 3 goals | 1976 - 1982 |
Players with most games played vs Man United
|
Joe Gallagher | 10 matches | 1974 - 1981 |
|
Trevor Francis | 10 matches | 1972 - 1978 |
|
William Hennessey | 9 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
|
Malcolm Beard | 8 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
|
Malcolm Page | 8 matches | 1965 - 1980 |
|
Mike Hellawell | 7 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
Players with most games played vs Birmingham City
 |
Bill Foulkes | 18 matches | 1956 - 1965 |
 |
Martin Buchan | 16 matches | 1972 - 1982 |
|
Steve Coppell | 14 matches | 1975 - 1983 |
|
Arthur Albiston | 14 matches | 1977 - 1986 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 14 matches | 1957 - 1973 |
|
Lou Macari | 13 matches | 1973 - 1981 |
They played in both sides
62 matches
8 matches
48 matches
9 matches
10 matches
417 matches
5 matches
55 matches
2 matches
71 matches
2 matches
96 matches
They played in both sides
10 matches
417 matches
2 matches
96 matches
2 matches
71 matches
5 matches
55 matches
48 matches
9 matches
62 matches
8 matches
Competition info
The other matches
January 28, 2003
January 29, 2003
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