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Birmingham City 1-0 Crystal Palace - October 21, 2008 / Championship 2008/2009

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Championship 2008/2009 - Round 12

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

October 21, 2008

17 706

Birmingham City

1 - 0

Crystal Palace

Assist by Kevin Phillips (right foot) Garry O'Connor

90'

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58' - Substitution Victor Mosesis substituted by Shefki Kuqi

68' - Substitution Cameron Jeromeis substituted by Marcus Bent68

73' - Substitution Kemy Agustienis substituted by Nigel Quashie73

83' - Substitution Nick Carleis substituted by Neil Danns

90' - Goal Garry O'Connor90

90' - Substitution Paul Ifillis substituted by Johnny Ertl

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

1 - 0

Crystal Palace

Birmingham City Crystal Palace

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

Maik Taylor

Northern Ireland

B.date04/09/1971

Age37 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

M. Taylor

Martin Taylor

England

B.date09/11/1979

Age28 years

H1m94

positionRight central defender

Ridgewell

Liam Ridgewell

England

B.date21/07/1984

Age24 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

Queudrue

Franck Queudrue

France

B.date27/08/1978

Age30 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Parnaby

Stuart Parnaby

England

B.date19/07/1982

Age26 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Agustien73

Kemy Agustien

Curaçao

B.date20/08/1986

Age22 years

H1m75

positionBox-to-box midfielder

Carsley

Lee Carsley

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/02/1974

Age34 years

H1m81

positionLeft central midfielder

Larsson

Sebastian Larsson

Sweden

B.date06/06/1985

Age23 years

H1m79

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Jerome68

Cameron Jerome

England

B.date14/10/1986

Age22 years

H1m86

positionStriker

O'Connor90

Garry O'Connor

Scotland

B.date07/05/1983

Age25 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Phillips

Kevin Phillips

England

B.date25/07/1973

Age35 years

H1m71

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Maik Taylor		37	201	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Taylor		28	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Liam Ridgewell		24	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Franck Queudrue		30	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stuart Parnaby		26	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kemy Agustien	73	22	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lee Carsley		34	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sebastian Larsson		23	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cameron Jerome	68	22	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Garry O'Connor	90	25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Phillips		35	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Crystal Palace

Speroni

Julián Speroni

Argentina

B.date18/05/1979

Age29 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Hill

Clint Hill

England

B.date19/10/1978

Age30 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Lawrence

Matt Lawrence

England

B.date19/06/1974

Age34 years

H1m85

positionVersatile Defender

Fonte

José Fonte

Portugal

B.date22/12/1983

Age24 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

Butterfield

Danny Butterfield

England

B.date21/11/1979

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Derry

Shaun Derry

England

B.date06/12/1977

Age30 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Carle83

Nick Carle

Australia

B.date23/11/1981

Age26 years

H1m74

positionLeft central midfielder

Beattie

Craig Beattie

Scotland

B.date16/01/1984

Age24 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Watson

Ben Watson

England

B.date09/07/1985

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Moses58

Victor Moses

Nigeria

B.date12/12/1990

Age17 years

H1m77

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Ifill90

Paul Ifill

Barbados

B.date20/10/1979

Age29 years

H1m83

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Julián Speroni		29	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Clint Hill		30	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Matt Lawrence		34	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	José Fonte		24	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny Butterfield		28	209	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Shaun Derry		30	144	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nick Carle	83	26	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Craig Beattie		24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ben Watson		23	178	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Victor Moses	58	17	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Ifill	90	29	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Nigel Quashie	73	30	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Marcus Bent	68	30	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Johnny Ertl	90	25	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neil Danns	83	25	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Shefki Kuqi	58	31	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Franck Queudrue

Quincy Owusu-Abeyie

OUT

Cameron Jerome

David Murphy

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Danny Butterfield

Nathaniel Clyne

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Alex McLeish

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

McLeish vs Crystal Palace

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 21, 2008

McLeish vs Warnock

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 21, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Neil Warnock

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Warnock vs Birmingham City

5 victories

2 draws

11 losses

Latest figure on October 21, 2008

Warnock vs McLeish

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 21, 2008

Referee

Nigel Miller

5 victories	1 draw	3 losses	Birmingham City9 matches	General total	Crystal Palace6 matches	2 victories	0 draw	4 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Birmingham City1 match	Season total	Crystal Palace1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 09, 2016					Latest figure on January 21, 2012

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Key figures

Crystal Palace keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 27/09/2008).

Birmingham City keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 27/09/2008).

End of streak for Crystal Palace after 3 matches without conceding any goal (since 30/09/2008). It was the best streak for the club since 20/08/2005-10/09/2005 (4 matches).

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBirmingham City 4-1 Blackburn11/05/2008

VBirmingham City 1-0 Sheffield United09/08/2008

VBirmingham City 2-0 Barnsley23/08/2008

VBirmingham City 1-0 Doncaster Rovers13/09/2008

LBirmingham City 0-1 Blackpool20/09/2008

VBirmingham City 1-0 Queens Park Rangers04/10/2008

Overall

VBristol City 1-2 Birmingham City16/09/2008

LBirmingham City 0-1 Blackpool20/09/2008

VCardiff City 1-2 Birmingham City27/09/2008

DDerby County 1-1 Birmingham City30/09/2008

VBirmingham City 1-0 Queens Park Rangers04/10/2008

DBurnley 1-1 Birmingham City18/10/2008

Current form

Away

LPreston North End 2-0 Crystal Palace16/08/2008

LLeeds United 4-0 Crystal Palace26/08/2008

LReading 4-2 Crystal Palace30/08/2008

LWolverhampton 2-1 Crystal Palace16/09/2008

DIpswich Town 1-1 Crystal Palace27/09/2008

VNottingham Forest 0-2 Crystal Palace04/10/2008

Overall

LWolverhampton 2-1 Crystal Palace16/09/2008

LCrystal Palace 1-2 Plymouth20/09/2008

DIpswich Town 1-1 Crystal Palace27/09/2008

VCrystal Palace 1-0 Charlton30/09/2008

VNottingham Forest 0-2 Crystal Palace04/10/2008

VCrystal Palace 3-0 Barnsley18/10/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	4
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	6	0
Scoring streak	1	4
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	4	8
Invincibility streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

11	Number of games (Competition total)	11
5	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
7	Victories (Competition total)	4
4	Victories (Home / Away)	1
3	Draws (Competition total)	3
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
1	Losses (Competition total)	4
1	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

14	Goals scored (Competition total)	13
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
7	Goals conceded (Competition total)	11
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	9
1.27	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.18
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.2
0.64	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
0.2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.8

Betting aid

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

Bookings

12	Yellow cards (Competition total)	19
6	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	10
1	Red cards (Competition total)	2
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Kevin Phillips	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Ben Watson
Kevin Phillips	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Paul Ifill
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Nick Carle
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Nick Carle
James McFadden	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Ben Watson
Garry O'Connor	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Alan Lee
James McFadden	1 goal, 2 assists during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	3 goals, 3 assists during the last 7 matches	Ben Watson

Historical head to head

Home

22 matches

13 v

4 d

5 l

34 gf

23 ga

Away

22 matches

5 v

5 d

12 l

19 gf

35 ga

Total

44 matches

18 v

9 d

17 l

53 gf

58 ga

Historical head to head

Home

22 matches

12 v

5 d

5 l

35 gf

19 ga

Away

22 matches

5 v

4 d

13 l

23 gf

34 ga

Total

44 matches

17 v

9 d

18 l

58 gf

53 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	October 18, 1986
Home	4 - 1	October 18, 1986

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	September 05, 1987
Away	6 - 0	September 05, 1987

Latest head to head

February 17, 2007 - Championship 2006/2007

Crystal Palace

0 - 1

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

August 19, 2006 - Championship 2006/2007

Birmingham City

2 - 1

Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace

February 26, 2005 - Premier League 2004/2005

Crystal Palace

2 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

October 30, 2004 - Premier League 2004/2005

Birmingham City

0 - 1

Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace

April 01, 2002 - First Division 2001/2002

Crystal Palace

0 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

Best historical scorers against Crystal Palace

Nicklas Bendtner	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Simon Sturridge	1 goal	1991 - 1991
Keith Bertschin	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Trevor Francis	1 goal	1972 - 1972
Tommy Mooney	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Dean Peer	1 goal	1991 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Andy Johnson	3 goals	2004 - 2005
Andy Gray	2 goals	1991 - 1991
Tommy Langley	2 goals	1981 - 1981
Geoffrey Thomas	1 goal	1991 - 1991
Jobi McAnuff	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Andy Thorn	1 goal	1991 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Crystal Palace

Damien Johnson	5 matches	2002 - 2007
Maik Taylor	4 matches	2004 - 2007
John Frain	3 matches	1991 - 1991
Trevor Matthewson	3 matches	1991 - 1991
Stephen Clemence	3 matches	2004 - 2007
Dean Peer	3 matches	1991 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Dougie Freedman	6 matches	2001 - 2007
Gábor Király	4 matches	2004 - 2007
Danny Granville	4 matches	2002 - 2006
Clinton Morrison	4 matches	2000 - 2007
Simon Rodger	4 matches	1991 - 2001
Andy Gray	3 matches	1991 - 1991