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Birmingham City 1-0 West Ham - December 12, 2009 / Premier League 2009/2010

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Premier League 2009/2010 - Round 16

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

December 12, 2009

28 203

Birmingham City

1 - 0

West Ham

Assist by Christian BenitezLee Bowyer

52'

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52' - Goal Lee Bowyer52

68' - Substitution Radoslav Kovacis substituted by Kieron Dyer

69' - Substitution Junior Stanislasis substituted by Jack Collison

78' - Red card Mark Noble

83' - Substitution Hérita Ilungais substituted by Frank Nouble

89' - Substitution James McFaddenis substituted by Kevin Phillips photo Keith Fahey

89' - Substitution Christian Benitezis substituted by Keith Fahey89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

1 - 0

West Ham

Birmingham City West Ham

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Benitez89

Christian Benitez

Ecuador

B.date01/05/1986

Age23 years

H1m68

positionStriker

10Jerome

Cameron Jerome

England

B.date14/10/1986

Age23 years

H1m86

positionStriker

16McFadden89

James McFadden

Scotland

B.date14/04/1983

Age26 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

4Bowyer52

Lee Bowyer

England

B.date03/01/1977

Age32 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

12Ferguson

Barry Ferguson

Scotland

B.date02/02/1978

Age31 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

7Larsson

Sebastian Larsson

Sweden

B.date06/06/1985

Age24 years

H1m79

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

6Ridgewell

Liam Ridgewell

England

B.date21/07/1984

Age25 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

15Dann

Scott Dann

England

B.date14/02/1987

Age22 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

14Johnson

Roger Johnson

England

B.date28/04/1983

Age26 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

2Carr

Stephen Carr

Republic of Ireland

B.date29/08/1976

Age33 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Hart

Joe Hart

England

B.date19/04/1987

Age22 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
	G	Joe Hart		22	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Roger Johnson		26	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Liam Ridgewell		25	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Scott Dann		22	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Stephen Carr		33	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Barry Ferguson		31	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	James McFadden	89	26	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Lee Bowyer	52	32	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Sebastian Larsson		24	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Christian Benitez	89	23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Cameron Jerome		23	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

West Ham

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Franco

Guillermo Franco

Mexico

B.date03/11/1976

Age33 years

H1m82

positionStriker

Diamanti

Alessandro Diamanti

Italy

B.date02/05/1983

Age26 years

H1m80

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

Kovac68

Radoslav Kovac

Czech Republic

B.date27/11/1979

Age30 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

Noble78

Mark Noble

England

B.date08/05/1987

Age22 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

Parker

Scott Parker

England

B.date13/10/1980

Age29 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Stanislas69

Junior Stanislas

England

B.date26/11/1989

Age20 years

H1m83

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Ilunga83

Hérita Ilunga

DR Congo

B.date25/02/1982

Age27 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Tomkins

James Tomkins

England

B.date29/03/1989

Age20 years

H1m90

positionRight central defender

Gabbidon

Danny Gabbidon

Wales

B.date08/08/1979

Age30 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

Faubert

Julien Faubert

France

B.date01/08/1983

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Green

Robert Green

England

B.date18/01/1980

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Robert Green		29	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Radoslav Kovac	68	30	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny Gabbidon		30	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	James Tomkins		20	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Hérita Ilunga	83	27	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Julien Faubert		26	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Noble	78	22	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Scott Parker		29	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Junior Stanislas	69	20	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alessandro Diamanti		26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Guillermo Franco		33	9	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

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
18	M		Keith Fahey	89	26	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F		Kevin Phillips	89	36	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Jack Collison	69	21	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kieron Dyer	68	30	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Nouble	83	18	5	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

Julien Faubert

Jonathan Spector

OUT

Mark Noble

Jack Collison

OUT

Alessandro Diamanti

Zavon Hines

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Alex McLeish

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

McLeish vs West Ham

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 12, 2009

McLeish vs Zola

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 12, 2009

Manager

Age

Match num

Gianfranco Zola

Success rate in this team:

31 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

31 %

Zola vs Birmingham City

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 12, 2009

Zola vs McLeish

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 12, 2009

Referee

Lee Mason

6 victories	3 draws	3 losses	Birmingham City12 matches	General total	West Ham26 matches	7 victories	5 draws	14 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Birmingham City2 matches	Season total	West Ham1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on February 20, 2021					Latest figure on February 22, 2019

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Key figures

Birmingham City keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 09/11/2009).

Sebastian Larsson played his game number 50 in Premier League with

End of streak for Birmingham City after 12 matches with at least one goal conceded vs West Ham (since 14/12/1985). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 30/09/1972 (9 matches)

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DBirmingham City 0-0 Stoke City22/08/2009

LBirmingham City 0-1 Aston Villa13/09/2009

LBirmingham City 1-2 Bolton Wanderers26/09/2009

VBirmingham City 2-1 Sunderland24/10/2009

DBirmingham City 0-0 Manchester City01/11/2009

VBirmingham City 1-0 Fulham21/11/2009

Overall

VBirmingham City 2-1 Sunderland24/10/2009

DBirmingham City 0-0 Manchester City01/11/2009

DLiverpool 2-2 Birmingham City09/11/2009

VBirmingham City 1-0 Fulham21/11/2009

VWolverhampton 0-1 Birmingham City29/11/2009

VWigan 2-3 Birmingham City05/12/2009

Current form

Away

LWigan 1-0 West Ham12/09/2009

LBolton Wanderers 3-1 West Ham22/09/2009

LManchester City 3-1 West Ham28/09/2009

LStoke City 2-1 West Ham17/10/2009

DSunderland 2-2 West Ham31/10/2009

DHull City 3-3 West Ham21/11/2009

Overall

DSunderland 2-2 West Ham31/10/2009

VWest Ham 2-1 Aston Villa04/11/2009

LWest Ham 1-2 Everton08/11/2009

DHull City 3-3 West Ham21/11/2009

VWest Ham 5-3 Burnley28/11/2009

LWest Ham 0-4 Manchester United05/12/2009

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	3	6
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	1	4
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	7	1
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	5	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	6	13

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

415	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	120
18	FBDB index ranking (National)	11

Results

15	Number of games (Competition total)	15
7	Number of games (Home / Away)	7
6	Victories (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Home / Away)	1
3	Draws (Competition total)	5
2	Draws (Home / Away)	3
6	Losses (Competition total)	7
2	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

15	Goals scored (Competition total)	24
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	9
16	Goals conceded (Competition total)	30
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	11
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.6
0.71	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.29
1.07	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2
0.57	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.57

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	12
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
7	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	11
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-0 (1 times)

Bookings

23	Yellow cards (Competition total)	29
10	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	14
1	Red cards (Competition total)	2
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Lee Bowyer	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Carlton Cole
James McFadden	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Carlton Cole
James McFadden	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Alessandro Diamanti
James McFadden	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Sebastian Larsson	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Mark Noble
James McFadden	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Mark Noble
Sebastian Larsson	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 2 assists during the last 3 matches	Junior Stanislas

Historical head to head

Home

43 matches

23 v

8 d

12 l

77 gf

46 ga

Away

43 matches

14 v

11 d

18 l

55 gf

84 ga

Total

86 matches

37 v

19 d

30 l

132 gf

130 ga

Historical head to head

Home

43 matches

18 v

11 d

14 l

84 gf

55 ga

Away

43 matches

12 v

8 d

23 l

46 gf

77 ga

Total

86 matches

30 v

19 d

37 l

130 gf

132 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 18, 1961
Home	4 - 0	November 18, 1961

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	September 11, 1982
Away	5 - 1	November 01, 1975

Latest head to head

February 09, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008

West Ham

1 - 1

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

August 18, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Birmingham City

0 - 1

West Ham

February 13, 2006 - Premier League 2005/2006

West Ham

3 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

December 05, 2005 - Premier League 2005/2006

Birmingham City

1 - 2

West Ham

May 11, 2003 - Premier League 2002/2003

Birmingham City

2 - 2

West Ham

Best historical scorers against West Ham

Jimmy Harris	4 goals	1961 - 1963
Trevor Francis	4 goals	1975 - 1978
Jimmy Bloomfield	3 goals	1961 - 1962
Stern John	3 goals	2002 - 2003
Stan Lynn	3 goals	1962 - 1964
Bertie Auld	3 goals	1961 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Malcolm Musgrove	5 goals	1960 - 1962
Geoff Hurst	4 goals	1962 - 1964
John Byrne	4 goals	1962 - 1964
Marlon Harewood	3 goals	2005 - 2006
Alan Taylor	3 goals	1975 - 1975
Ray Stewart	3 goals	1982 - 1985

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Ham

Trevor Francis	11 matches	1972 - 1978
Kenny Burns	9 matches	1972 - 1977
Ray Martin	9 matches	1964 - 1976
Joe Gallagher	9 matches	1973 - 1978
Stan Lynn	8 matches	1961 - 1964
William Hennessey	8 matches	1961 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Billy Bonds	16 matches	1972 - 1983
Frank Lampard	15 matches	1972 - 1983
Trevor Brooking	14 matches	1972 - 1984
Tommy Taylor	11 matches	1972 - 1978
Bobby Moore	11 matches	1960 - 1973
Ken Brown	10 matches	1960 - 1964