Birmingham City 1-2 Manchester City - March 05, 2002 / First Division 2001/2002
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BC
4' - Goal
Michael Johnson4
33' - Substitution
Nicky Weaveris substituted by Carlo Nash
45' - Goal
Niclas Jensen
BC
67' - Goal
Kevin Horlock
71' - Substitution
Steve Howeyis substituted by Lucien Mettomo
73' - Substitution
Martin Graingeris substituted by Andy Johnson
73' - Substitution
Stern Johnis substituted by Graham Hyde73
MC
MC
Team line-ups
Birmingham City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ian Bennett | 30 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Michael Johnson | 4 | 28 | 72 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Darren Purse | 25 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Martin Grainger | 73 | 29 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Jeff Kenna | 31 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Darren Carter | 18 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Devlin | 29 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bryan Hughes | 25 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Stern John | 73 | 25 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Tommy Mooney | 30 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Geoff Horsfield | 28 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
39
Manchester City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Nicky Weaver | 33 | 23 | 84 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Steve Howey | 71 | 30 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Richard Dunne | 22 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Danny Tiatto | 28 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kevin Horlock | 67 | 29 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Stuart Pearce | 39 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Niclas Jensen | 45 | 27 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ali Benarbia | 33 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Darren Huckerby | 25 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Shaun Wright-Phillips | 20 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Shaun Goater | 32 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28 years
Average number of matches played for the team
57
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Graham Hyde | 73 | 31 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Andy Johnson | 73 | 21 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Carlo Nash | 33 | 28 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Lucien Mettomo | 71 | 24 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Geoff Horsfield
IN
Curtis Woodhouse
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Richard Dunne
IN
Lucien Mettomo
OUT
Niclas Jensen
IN
Eyal Berkovic
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
41
14
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
42 %
Bruce vs Manchester City
1 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Bruce vs Keegan
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
51
42
Success rate in this team:
64 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
56 %
Keegan vs Birmingham City
4 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Keegan vs Bruce
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Bill Jordan
0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Birmingham City2 matches | General total | Manchester City3 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
1 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Birmingham City2 matches | Season total | Manchester City2 matches | 1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on March 05, 2002 | Latest figure on March 05, 2002 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Niclas Jensen scores 1 goal vs in his professional career
No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Kevin Keegan has reached 2.38 goals scored per game .
Birmingham City keeps its 4 consecutive losses vs Manchester City in Championship running (since 19/10/1999). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 21/09/1996 (2 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VBirmingham City 1-0 Crystal Palace11/12/2001 | VBirmingham City 1-0 Walsall22/12/2001 | DBirmingham City 1-1 Nottingham Forest01/01/2002 | LBirmingham City 0-2 Wimbledon FC19/01/2002 | VBirmingham City 1-0 Barnsley16/02/2002 | VBirmingham City 3-2 Watford23/02/2002 |
| Overall | LBirmingham City 0-2 Wimbledon FC19/01/2002 | LWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Birmingham City29/01/2002 | VBirmingham City 1-0 Barnsley16/02/2002 | VBirmingham City 3-2 Watford23/02/2002 | VBurnley 0-1 Birmingham City26/02/2002 | LPreston North End 1-0 Birmingham City02/03/2002 |
Current form
| Away | VSheffield United 1-3 Manchester City01/01/2002 | VWatford 1-2 Manchester City20/01/2002 | VIpswich Town 1-4 Manchester City27/01/2002 | LWimbledon FC 2-1 Manchester City03/02/2002 | LNewcastle United 1-0 Manchester City17/02/2002 | DWalsall 0-0 Manchester City23/02/2002 |
| Overall | LWimbledon FC 2-1 Manchester City03/02/2002 | VManchester City 3-2 Preston North End10/02/2002 | LNewcastle United 1-0 Manchester City17/02/2002 | DWalsall 0-0 Manchester City23/02/2002 | VManchester City 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday27/02/2002 | VManchester City 4-2 Coventry03/03/2002 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 6 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
| Goalless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
35 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
35 |
|
17 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
16 |
|
16 |
Victories (Competition total) |
22 |
|
11 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
8 |
Draws (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
11 |
Losses (Competition total) |
8 |
|
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
7 |
Goals
|
50 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
82 |
|
31 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
31 |
|
39 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
44 |
|
14 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
27 |
|
1.43 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.34 |
|
1.82 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.94 |
|
1.11 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.26 |
|
0.82 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.69 |
Betting aid
|
17 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
27 |
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
13 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
12 |
|
8 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
9 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
6 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
15 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
20 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
4-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-2 |
Bookings
|
63 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
57 |
|
28 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
31 |
|
4 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
7 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
3 |
Key players
 | Tommy Mooney | 12 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 25 goals | Shaun Goater |  |
| Tommy Mooney | 8 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 11 goals | Shaun Goater | |
| Tommy Mooney | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | Paulo Wanchope |  |
| Tommy Mooney | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Paulo Wanchope | |
| Tommy Mooney | 3 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | Shaun Wright-Phillips |  |
Historical head to head
Home
158 gf
73 ga
Away
55 gf
120 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
9 ga
Total
214 gf
202 ga
Historical head to head
Home
120 gf
55 ga
Away
73 gf
158 ga
Neutral ground
9 gf
1 ga
Total
202 gf
214 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 0 |
April 27, 1896 |
| Home | 8 - 0 |
April 27, 1896 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
October 10, 2001 |
| Away | 5 - 1 |
March 29, 1932 |
Latest head to head
October 10, 2001 - League Cup 2001/2002
September 15, 2001 - First Division 2001/2002
January 06, 2001 - FA Cup 2000/2001
April 28, 2000 - First Division 1999/2000
October 19, 1999 - First Division 1999/2000
Best historical scorers against Manchester City
 |
Bob Latchford | 4 goals | 1972 - 1974 |
|
Tony Evans | 4 goals | 1981 - 1981 |
|
Jimmy Bloomfield | 3 goals | 1961 - 1962 |
 |
Frank Worthington | 3 goals | 1981 - 1982 |
|
Bob Hatton | 3 goals | 1973 - 1974 |
|
Jimmy Harris | 3 goals | 1961 - 1963 |
Best historical scorers against Birmingham City
 |
Denis Law | 6 goals | 1960 - 1974 |
 |
Brian Kidd | 5 goals | 1977 - 1978 |
|
Darren Huckerby | 5 goals | 2001 - 2001 |
 |
Colin Bell | 4 goals | 1973 - 1975 |
|
Shaun Goater | 4 goals | 2001 - 2001 |
 |
Dennis Tueart | 2 goals | 1975 - 1977 |
Players with most games played vs Manchester City
|
Joe Gallagher | 11 matches | 1974 - 1981 |
|
Kevin Dillon | 10 matches | 1977 - 1983 |
|
Garry Pendrey | 10 matches | 1972 - 1978 |
|
Kenny Burns | 9 matches | 1972 - 1977 |
 |
Trevor Francis | 9 matches | 1972 - 1978 |
|
Malcolm Page | 8 matches | 1973 - 1978 |
Players with most games played vs Birmingham City
|
Joe Corrigan | 17 matches | 1972 - 1983 |
 |
Willie Donachie | 14 matches | 1972 - 1979 |
|
Tommy Booth | 13 matches | 1972 - 1981 |
|
Asa Hartford | 10 matches | 1975 - 1983 |
|
Dennis Tueart | 10 matches | 1974 - 1983 |
|
Alan Oakes | 9 matches | 1960 - 1976 |
They played in both sides
228 matches
26 matches
87 matches
186 matches
81 matches
7 matches
69 matches
145 matches
37 matches
193 matches
28 matches
20 matches
They played in both sides
37 matches
193 matches
87 matches
186 matches
69 matches
145 matches
6 matches
59 matches
8 matches
42 matches
28 matches
40 matches
Competition info
The other matches
March 05, 2002
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