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Birmingham City 2-0 S Wednesday - December 12, 2000 / League Cup 2000/2001

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League Cup 2000/2001 - Quarter-finals

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

December 12, 2000

Birmingham City

2 - 0

S Wednesday

Danny Sonner

28'

Dele Adebola

57'

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21' - Yellow card Darren Purse21

22' - Yellow card Martin O'Connor22

28' - Goal Danny Sonner28

45' - Substitution Martin O'Connoris substituted by Bryan Hughes45

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50' - Yellow card Danny Sonner50

54' - Yellow card Nicky Eaden54

55' - Yellow card Stan Lazaridis55

57' - Goal Dele Adebola57

58' - Substitution Owen Morrisonis substituted by Phil O'Donnell

68' - Substitution Derek Gearyis substituted by Tony Crane

71' - Substitution Gerald Sibonis substituted by Michele Di Piedi

75' - Substitution Mark Burchillis substituted by Andy Johnson75

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

2 - 0

S Wednesday

Birmingham City S Wednesday

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

Bennett

Ian Bennett

England

B.date10/10/1971

Age29 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Johnson

Michael Johnson

Jamaica

B.date04/07/1973

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Purse21

Darren Purse

England

B.date14/02/1977

Age23 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Eaden54

Nicky Eaden

England

B.date12/12/1972

Age28 years

H1m76

positionRight full-back

Gill

Jerry Gill

England

B.date08/09/1970

Age30 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Grainger

Martin Grainger

England

B.date23/08/1972

Age28 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

O'Connor4522

Martin O'Connor

Cayman Islands

B.date10/12/1967

Age33 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Sonner2850

Danny Sonner

Northern Ireland

B.date09/01/1972

Age28 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Lazaridis55

Stan Lazaridis

Australia

B.date16/08/1972

Age28 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Burchill75

Mark Burchill

Scotland

B.date18/08/1980

Age20 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Adebola57

Dele Adebola

Nigeria

B.date23/06/1975

Age25 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ian Bennett		29	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Johnson		27	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Purse	21	23	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nicky Eaden	54	28	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jerry Gill		30	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Grainger		28	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin O'Connor	4522	33	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Sonner	2850	28	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stan Lazaridis	55	28	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Burchill	75	20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dele Adebola	57	25	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

S Wednesday

Pressman

Kevin Pressman

England

B.date06/11/1967

Age33 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Westwood

Ashley Westwood

England

B.date31/08/1976

Age24 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

Walker

Des Walker

England

B.date26/11/1965

Age35 years

H1m78

positionRight central defender

Geary68

Derek Geary

Republic of Ireland

B.date19/06/1980

Age20 years

H1m68

positionRight full-back

Haslam

Steve Haslam

England

B.date06/09/1979

Age21 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

Lescott

Aaron Lescott

England

B.date02/12/1978

Age22 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Morrison58

Owen Morrison

Northern Ireland

B.date08/12/1981

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Quinn

Alan Quinn

Republic of Ireland

B.date13/06/1979

Age21 years

H1m75

positionPlaymaker

Sibon71

Gerald Sibon

Netherlands

B.date19/04/1974

Age26 years

H1m98

positionForward

Booth

Andy Booth

England

B.date06/12/1973

Age27 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Ekoku

Efan Ekoku

Nigeria

B.date08/06/1967

Age33 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Kevin Pressman		33	314	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ashley Westwood		24	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Des Walker		35	339	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Geary	68	20	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Haslam		21	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Aaron Lescott		22	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Owen Morrison	58	19	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Quinn		21	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gerald Sibon	71	26	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Booth		27	147	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Efan Ekoku		33	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Bryan Hughes	45	24	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Andy Johnson	75	19	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Tony Crane	68	18	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Phil O'Donnell	58	28	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Michele Di Piedi	71	19	20	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

Derek Geary

Steven Harkness

OUT

Aaron Lescott

Ian Hendon

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Trevor Francis

245

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Francis vs S Wednesday

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 12, 2000

Francis vs Jewell

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 12, 2000

Manager

Age

Match num

Paul Jewell

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Jewell vs Birmingham City

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 12, 2000

Jewell vs Francis

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 12, 2000

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Comments

Key figures

S Wednesday keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a draw in League Cup running (since 22/09/1999). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 20/12/1983 (7 matches)

The last time S Wednesday has ended with the score 0-2 in League Cup, It was on the 17/09/1997 (vs )

Birmingham City keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 07/11/2000).

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBirmingham City 1-0 Gillingham25/10/2000

DBirmingham City 1-1 Bolton Wanderers04/11/2000

VBirmingham City 3-2 Burnley18/11/2000

VBirmingham City 2-1 Huddersfield Town25/11/2000

VBirmingham City 2-1 Newcastle United29/11/2000

LBirmingham City 0-3 Wimbledon FC09/12/2000

Overall

LNorwich City 1-0 Birmingham City07/11/2000

VBirmingham City 3-2 Burnley18/11/2000

VBirmingham City 2-1 Huddersfield Town25/11/2000

VBirmingham City 2-1 Newcastle United29/11/2000

VGillingham 1-2 Birmingham City02/12/2000

LBirmingham City 0-3 Wimbledon FC09/12/2000

Current form

Away

VQueens Park Rangers 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday25/10/2000

LCrystal Palace 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday04/11/2000

VWatford 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday07/11/2000

LBarnsley 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday18/11/2000

LCrewe Alexandra 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday25/11/2000

VWest Ham 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday29/11/2000

Overall

VSheffield Wednesday 3-2 Norwich City11/11/2000

LBarnsley 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday18/11/2000

LCrewe Alexandra 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday25/11/2000

VWest Ham 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday29/11/2000

VSheffield Wednesday 5-2 Queens Park Rangers02/12/2000

LSheffield Wednesday 2-4 Stockport09/12/2000

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	4	6
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	5	9

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	12	9
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	11	11

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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

Goals

15	Goals scored (Competition total)	12
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
2.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2.5
0.83	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
0.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

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

Bookings

4	Yellow cards (Competition total)	8
4	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	4
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Dele Adebola	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Ashley Westwood
Peter Ndlovu	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Owen Morrison
Dele Adebola	3 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 4 matches	Ashley Westwood

Historical head to head

Home

36 matches

18 v

14 d

4 l

55 gf

26 ga

Away

37 matches

8 v

7 d

22 l

51 gf

97 ga

Total

73 matches

26 v

21 d

26 l

106 gf

123 ga

Historical head to head

Home

37 matches

22 v

7 d

8 l

97 gf

51 ga

Away

36 matches

4 v

14 d

18 l

26 gf

55 ga

Total

73 matches

26 v

21 d

26 l

123 gf

106 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 25, 1956
Home	4 - 0	December 25, 1956

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 1	December 13, 1930
Away	4 - 0	December 26, 1934

Latest head to head

October 22, 2000 - First Division 2000/2001

S Wednesday

1 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

March 08, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

S Wednesday

5 - 1

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

October 05, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986

Birmingham City

0 - 2

S Wednesday

April 29, 1972 - Division 2 1971/1972

S Wednesday

1 - 2

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

December 11, 1971 - Division 2 1971/1972

Birmingham City

0 - 0

S Wednesday

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

Harry Hooper	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Peter Murphy	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Bertie Auld	2 goals	1963 - 1964
Jimmy Bloomfield	1 goal	1961 - 1961
David Geddis	1 goal	1986 - 1986
William Hennessey	1 goal	1964 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/04/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

John Fantham	10 goals	1960 - 1964
Derek Wilkinson	4 goals	1960 - 1964
Edwin Holliday	3 goals	1962 - 1963
Carl Shutt	3 goals	1986 - 1986
David Layne	3 goals	1962 - 1964
Alan Finney	2 goals	1961 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/04/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

Johnny Schofield	8 matches	1959 - 1965
Trevor Smith	8 matches	1959 - 1963
Mike Hellawell	8 matches	1960 - 1964
William Hennessey	8 matches	1961 - 1965
Malcolm Beard	7 matches	1961 - 1965
Jimmy Bloomfield	6 matches	1960 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/10/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Ron Springett	11 matches	1959 - 1965
Don Megson	11 matches	1960 - 1965
John Fantham	11 matches	1959 - 1965
Derek Wilkinson	10 matches	1959 - 1964
Tom McAnearney	9 matches	1959 - 1964
Alan Finney	9 matches	1959 - 1965