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Birmingham City 4-1 Tottenham - March 01, 2008 / Premier League 2007/2008

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Premier League 2007/2008 - Round 28

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

March 01, 2008

26 055

Birmingham City

4 - 1

Tottenham

(header) Mikael Forssell

Sebastian Larsson

54'

(right foot) Mikael Forssell

59'

(left foot) Mikael Forssell

81'

90'

Jermaine Jenas (right foot)

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7' - Goal Mikael Forssell7

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46' - Substitution Teemu Tainiois substituted by Jermaine Jenas photo Robbie Keane

46' - Substitution Steed Malbranqueis substituted by Robbie Keane

54' - Goal Sebastian Larsson54

59' - Goal Mikael Forssell59

69' - Substitution Gary McSheffreyis substituted by Mauro Zárate69

73' - Substitution Didier Zokorais substituted by Chris Gunter

81' - Goal Mikael Forssell81

84' - Substitution James McFaddenis substituted by Cameron Jerome photo Stuart Parnaby

84' - Substitution Mikael Forssellis substituted by Stuart Parnaby84

90' - Goal Jermaine Jenas

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

4 - 1

Tottenham

Birmingham City Tottenham

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

Taylor

Maik Taylor

Northern Ireland

B.date04/09/1971

Age36 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Ridgewell

Liam Ridgewell

England

B.date21/07/1984

Age23 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

Jaïdi

Radhi Jaïdi

Tunisia

B.date30/08/1975

Age32 years

H1m92

positionCentral defender

Murphy

David Murphy

Scotland

B.date01/03/1984

Age24 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Kelly

Stephen Kelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/09/1983

Age24 years

H1m84

positionRight full-back

McFadden84

James McFadden

Scotland

B.date14/04/1983

Age24 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

Muamba

Fabrice Muamba

England

B.date06/04/1988

Age19 years

H1m90

positionMidfield

Johnson

Damien Johnson

Northern Ireland

B.date18/11/1978

Age29 years

H1m76

positionRight central midfielder

Larsson54

Sebastian Larsson

Sweden

B.date06/06/1985

Age22 years

H1m79

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Forssell5981784

Mikael Forssell

Finland

B.date15/03/1981

Age26 years

H1m84

positionStriker

McSheffrey69

Gary McSheffrey

England

B.date13/08/1982

Age25 years

H1m73

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Maik Taylor		36	179	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Liam Ridgewell		23	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Radhi Jaïdi		32	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Murphy		24	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stephen Kelly		24	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	James McFadden	84	24	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Fabrice Muamba		19	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Damien Johnson		29	196	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sebastian Larsson	54	22	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mikael Forssell	5981784	26	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gary McSheffrey	69	25	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Tottenham

Robinson

Paul Robinson

England

B.date15/10/1979

Age28 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Kaboul

Younes Kaboul

France

B.date04/01/1986

Age22 years

H1m90

positionLeft central defender

Chimbonda

Pascal Chimbonda

France

B.date21/02/1979

Age29 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

Hutton

Alan Hutton

Scotland

B.date30/11/1984

Age23 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

Tainio46

Teemu Tainio

Finland

B.date27/11/1979

Age28 years

H1m76

positionDefensive Midfielder

Zokora73

Didier Zokora

Ivory Coast

B.date14/12/1980

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

O'Hara

Jamie O'Hara

England

B.date25/09/1986

Age21 years

H1m81

positionMidfield

Huddlestone

Tom Huddlestone

England

B.date28/12/1986

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

Malbranque46

Steed Malbranque

France

B.date06/01/1980

Age28 years

H1m72

positionPlaymaker

Bent

Darren Bent

England

B.date06/02/1984

Age24 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Berbatov

Dimitar Berbatov

Bulgaria

B.date30/01/1981

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Paul Robinson		28	168	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Younes Kaboul		22	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pascal Chimbonda		29	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Hutton		23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Teemu Tainio	46	28	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Didier Zokora	73	27	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jamie O'Hara		21	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tom Huddlestone		21	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steed Malbranque	46	28	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Darren Bent		24	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dimitar Berbatov		27	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Stuart Parnaby	69	25	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cameron Jerome	84	21	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mauro Zárate	64	20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Chris Gunter	73	18	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jermaine Jenas	9046	25	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robbie Keane	46	27	241	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Radhi Jaïdi

Martin Taylor

OUT

Gary McSheffrey

Olivier Kapo

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Darren Bent

Robbie Keane

OUT

Younes Kaboul

Jonathan Woodgate

OUT

Jamie O'Hara

Jermaine Jenas

OUT

Teemu Tainio

Ledley King

OUT

Tom Huddlestone

Aaron Lennon

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Alex McLeish

Success rate in this team:

20 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

McLeish vs Tottenham

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 01, 2008

McLeish vs Ramos

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 01, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Juande Ramos

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Ramos vs Birmingham City

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 01, 2008

Ramos vs McLeish

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 01, 2008

Referee

Lee Probert

7 victories	4 draws	6 losses	Birmingham City17 matches	General total	Tottenham17 matches	4 victories	6 draws	7 losses
2 victories	1 draw	0 loss	Birmingham City3 matches	Season total	Tottenham2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on August 22, 2018					Latest figure on April 11, 2015

Videos

October 19, 2023

Comments

Key figures

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Juande Ramos has done less than 23% of losses .

The last time Tottenham has ended with the score 1-4 , It was on the 26/12/1997 (vs )

Mikael Forssell played his game number 10 vs in his professional career

Read the next 21 key stats

General ranking

	14	Wigan	27 pts	28 rd
	15	Sunderland	27 pts	28 rd
+1	16	Birmingham City	26 pts	28 rd
-1	17	Bolton Wanderers	25 pts	27 rd
	18	Reading	25 pts	28 rd

General ranking

-2	9	Portsmouth	44 pts	27 rd
	10	West Ham	40 pts	27 rd
	11	Tottenham	32 pts	27 rd
	12	Middlesbrough	29 pts	28 rd
	13	Newcastle United	28 pts	28 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DBirmingham City 1-1 Reading15/12/2007

VBirmingham City 3-0 Middlesbrough26/12/2007

DBirmingham City 1-1 Fulham29/12/2007

LBirmingham City 0-1 Chelsea19/01/2008

DBirmingham City 1-1 Derby County02/02/2008

DBirmingham City 2-2 Arsenal23/02/2008

Overall

DArsenal 1-1 Birmingham City12/01/2008

LBirmingham City 0-1 Chelsea19/01/2008

LSunderland 2-0 Birmingham City29/01/2008

DBirmingham City 1-1 Derby County02/02/2008

DWest Ham 1-1 Birmingham City09/02/2008

DBirmingham City 2-2 Arsenal23/02/2008

Current form

Away

LChelsea 2-0 Tottenham12/01/2008

VReading 0-1 Tottenham15/01/2008

LManchester United 3-1 Tottenham27/01/2008

DEverton 0-0 Tottenham30/01/2008

VDerby County 0-3 Tottenham09/02/2008

VSlavia Prague 1-2 Tottenham14/02/2008

Overall

DEverton 0-0 Tottenham30/01/2008

DTottenham 1-1 Manchester United02/02/2008

VDerby County 0-3 Tottenham09/02/2008

VSlavia Prague 1-2 Tottenham14/02/2008

DTottenham 1-1 Slavia Prague21/02/2008

VChelsea 1-2 Tottenham24/02/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	2	3
Winless streak	4	9
Scoring streak	2	3
Conceding streak	4	9

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	3	6
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

17	General ranking (Competition total)	11
18	General ranking (Home / Away)	12
448	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	28
19	FBDB index ranking (National)	6

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

27	Number of games (Competition total)	26
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
5	Victories (Competition total)	8
3	Victories (Home / Away)	2
8	Draws (Competition total)	8
5	Draws (Home / Away)	6
14	Losses (Competition total)	10
5	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

27	Goals scored (Competition total)	48
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	15
40	Goals conceded (Competition total)	41
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	19
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.85
1.15	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.07
1.48	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.58
1.23	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.36

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	16
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
15	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
0-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (3 times)

Bookings

49	Yellow cards (Competition total)	44
20	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	27
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Olivier Kapo	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Robbie Keane
Olivier Kapo	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Robbie Keane
James McFadden	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Robbie Keane
Olivier Kapo	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Dimitar Berbatov
Franck Queudrue	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
James McFadden	3 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Dimitar Berbatov

Historical head to head

Home

43 matches

18 v

11 d

14 l

55 gf

46 ga

Away

46 matches

9 v

8 d

29 l

44 gf

106 ga

Total

89 matches

27 v

19 d

43 l

99 gf

152 ga

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

29 v

8 d

9 l

106 gf

44 ga

Away

43 matches

14 v

11 d

18 l

46 gf

55 ga

Total

89 matches

43 v

19 d

27 l

152 gf

99 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	April 11, 1959
Home	5 - 1	April 11, 1959

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	April 12, 1967
Away	3 - 0	April 01, 1922

Latest head to head

December 02, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Tottenham

2 - 3

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

March 18, 2006 - Premier League 2005/2006

Birmingham City

0 - 2

Tottenham

December 26, 2005 - Premier League 2005/2006

Tottenham

2 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

April 02, 2005 - Premier League 2004/2005

Birmingham City

1 - 1

Tottenham

August 28, 2004 - Premier League 2004/2005

Tottenham

1 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Mick Harford	3 goals	1982 - 1984
Trevor Francis	3 goals	1975 - 1976
Jimmy Harris	2 goals	1961 - 1961
Malcolm Beard	2 goals	1962 - 1965
Bob Hatton	2 goals	1973 - 1975
Kenneth Leek	2 goals	1961 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Jimmy Greaves	14 goals	1962 - 1967
Robbie Keane	6 goals	2003 - 2007
Alfie Stokes	5 goals	1957 - 1957
Terry Dyson	5 goals	1957 - 1964
Martin Chivers	5 goals	1972 - 1975
Cliff Jones	5 goals	1960 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Joe Gallagher	11 matches	1974 - 1981
William Hennessey	9 matches	1961 - 1965
Malcolm Page	9 matches	1972 - 1979
Trevor Francis	8 matches	1972 - 1977
Bertie Auld	8 matches	1961 - 1965
Garry Pendrey	8 matches	1972 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Steve Perryman	20 matches	1972 - 1984
Glenn Hoddle	13 matches	1976 - 1986
Pat Jennings	12 matches	1964 - 1976
Cliff Jones	12 matches	1960 - 1965
Ron Henry	11 matches	1960 - 1965
Peter Baker	11 matches	1957 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Stephen Clemence

135 matches

108 matches

1997 - 2007

Pat Van Den Hauwe

116 matches

144 matches

1978 - 1993

Tony Want

104 matches

56 matches

1968 - 1977

Jamie Clapham

97 matches

1 match

1997 - 2006

Stephen Kelly

70 matches

43 matches

2003 - 2008

Darren Anderton

24 matches

349 matches

1992 - 2005

Total : 8 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/03/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Darren Anderton

24 matches

349 matches

1992 - 2005

Pat Van Den Hauwe

116 matches

144 matches

1978 - 1993

Stephen Clemence

135 matches

108 matches

1997 - 2007

José Dominguez

3 matches

58 matches

1994 - 2000

Tony Want

104 matches

56 matches

1968 - 1977

Stephen Kelly

70 matches

43 matches

2003 - 2008

Total : 8 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/03/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

March 01, 2008

Arsenal

1 1

Aston Villa

Video availableLine-ups available

Derby County

0 0

Sunderland

Video availableLine-ups available

Fulham

0 3

Man United

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Line-ups available

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Newcastle United

0 1

Blackburn

Video availableLine-ups available

West Ham

0 4

Chelsea

Video availableLine-ups available

March 02, 2008

Bolton Wanderers

1 3

Liverpool

Video availableLine-ups available

Everton

3 1

Portsmouth

Video availableLine-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Arsenal	65	28	19	8	1	57	21	+36
2	Manchester United	64	28	20	4	4	58	15	+43
3	Chelsea	58	27	17	7	3	42	17	+25
4	Everton	50	27	15	5	7	43	23	+20
+15	Aston Villa	48	28	13	9	6	51	36	+15
-16	Liverpool	47	26	12	11	3	43	19	+24
+27	Blackburn	45	28	12	9	7	37	34	+3
8	Manchester City	45	28	12	9	7	34	31	+3
-29	Portsmouth	44	27	12	8	7	37	26	+11
10	West Ham	40	27	11	7	9	31	27	+4
11	Tottenham	32	27	8	8	11	49	45	+4
12	Middlesbrough	29	28	7	8	13	25	42	-17
13	Newcastle United	28	28	7	7	14	30	53	-23
14	Wigan	27	28	7	6	15	26	42	-16
15	Sunderland	27	28	7	6	15	26	46	-20
+116	Birmingham City	26	28	6	8	14	31	41	-10
-117	Bolton Wanderers	25	27	6	7	14	27	39	-12
18	Reading	25	28	7	4	17	32	55	-23
19	Fulham	19	28	3	10	15	25	48	-23
20	Derby County	10	28	1	7	20	13	57	-44

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Birmingham City 4-1 Tottenham - March 01, 2008 / Premier League 2007/2008

Birmingham City

4 - 1

Tottenham

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

McLeish vs Tottenham

McLeish vs Ramos

Manager

Ramos vs Birmingham City

Ramos vs McLeish

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking