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Birmingham City 1-1 Man United - December 28, 2010 / Premier League 2010/2011

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Premier League 2010/2011 - Round 20

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

December 28, 2010 - 19:00

28 242

Birmingham City

1 - 1

Man United

Assist by Nikola Zigic (right foot) Lee Bowyer

90'

58'

Dimitar Berbatov (right foot) Assist by Darron Gibson

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58' - Goal Dimitar Berbatov

70' - Substitution Sebastian Larssonis substituted by Alexander Hleb70

73' - Substitution Andersonis substituted by Darren Fletcher

82' - Substitution Jean Beausejouris substituted by Nikola Zigic82

85' - Substitution Cameron Jeromeis substituted by Kevin Phillips85

90' - Goal Lee Bowyer90

91' - Substitution Darron Gibsonis substituted by Javier Hernández

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

1 - 1

Man United

Birmingham City Man United

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

Foster

Ben Foster

England

B.date03/04/1983

Age27 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

Johnson

Roger Johnson

England

B.date28/04/1983

Age27 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Dann

Scott Dann

England

B.date14/02/1987

Age23 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Ridgewell

Liam Ridgewell

England

B.date21/07/1984

Age26 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

Gardner

Craig Gardner

England

B.date25/11/1986

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Carr

Stephen Carr

Republic of Ireland

B.date29/08/1976

Age34 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Ferguson

Barry Ferguson

Scotland

B.date02/02/1978

Age32 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Beausejour82

Jean Beausejour

Chile

B.date01/06/1984

Age26 years

H1m78

positionLeft Midfielder

Bowyer90

Lee Bowyer

England

B.date03/01/1977

Age33 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Larsson70

Sebastian Larsson

Sweden

B.date06/06/1985

Age25 years

H1m79

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Jerome85

Cameron Jerome

England

B.date14/10/1986

Age24 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ben Foster		27	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roger Johnson		27	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Scott Dann		23	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Liam Ridgewell		26	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Gardner		24	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stephen Carr		34	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Barry Ferguson		32	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jean Beausejour	82	26	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lee Bowyer	90	33	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sebastian Larsson	70	25	184	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cameron Jerome	85	24	176	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Man United

1 Van der Sar

Edwin Van der Sar

Netherlands

B.date29/10/1970

Age40 years

H1m97

positionGoalkeeper

5 Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand

England

B.date07/11/1978

Age32 years

H1m95

positionCentral defender

15 Vidic

Nemanja Vidic

Serbia

B.date21/10/1981

Age29 years

H1m89

positionRight central defender

21 Rafael

Rafael

Brazil

B.date09/07/1990

Age20 years

H1m72

positionRight full-back

3 Evra

Patrice Evra

France

B.date15/05/1981

Age29 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

16 Carrick

Michael Carrick

England

B.date28/07/1981

Age29 years

H1m82

positionDefensive Midfielder

8 Anderson73

Anderson

Brazil

B.date13/04/1988

Age22 years

H1m76

positionLeft central midfielder

28 Gibson90+1

Darron Gibson

Republic of Ireland

B.date25/10/1987

Age23 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

11 Giggs

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age37 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

10 Rooney

Wayne Rooney

England

B.date24/10/1985

Age25 years

H1m76

positionStriker

9 Berbatov58

Dimitar Berbatov

Bulgaria

B.date30/01/1981

Age29 years

H1m88

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Edwin Van der Sar		40	242	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Rio Ferdinand		32	347	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Nemanja Vidic		29	209	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Rafael		20	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Patrice Evra		29	217	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Michael Carrick		29	205	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Anderson	73	22	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	Darron Gibson	90+1	23	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Ryan Giggs		37	853	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Wayne Rooney		25	296	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Dimitar Berbatov	58	29	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

245

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Alexander Hleb	70	29	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nikola Zigic	82	30	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Phillips	85	37	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
24	M		Darren Fletcher	73	26	277	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F		Javier Hernández	90+1	22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Craig Gardner

David Murphy

OUT

Jean Beausejour

Keith Fahey

OUT

Liam Ridgewell

Nikola Zigic

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Darron Gibson

Ji-sung Park

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Alex McLeish

141

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

McLeish vs Man United

0 victory

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 2010

McLeish vs Ferguson

0 victory

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 2010

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

1363

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

58 %

Ferguson vs Birmingham City

10 victories

4 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on December 28, 2010

Ferguson vs McLeish

4 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on December 28, 2010

Referee

Lee Mason

6 victories	3 draws	3 losses	Birmingham City12 matches	General total	Man United28 matches	19 victories	6 draws	3 losses
0 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Birmingham City2 matches	Season total	Man United2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
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Key figures

Edwin Van der Sar played his game number 10 vs Birmingham City in his professional career

Only back at the time of Sir Matt Busby head of Manchester United (28/12/1970-02/06/1971), you can see a manager go over Sir Alex Ferguson with 1.84 goals scored per game in Premier League (1.98).

No Manchester United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has done less than 23% of draws .

Read the next 20 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBirmingham City 2-0 Blackpool23/10/2010

DBirmingham City 1-1 Brentford26/10/2010

DBirmingham City 2-2 West Ham06/11/2010

VBirmingham City 1-0 Chelsea20/11/2010

VBirmingham City 2-1 Aston Villa01/12/2010

DBirmingham City 1-1 Tottenham04/12/2010

Overall

DManchester City 0-0 Birmingham City13/11/2010

VBirmingham City 1-0 Chelsea20/11/2010

DFulham 1-1 Birmingham City27/11/2010

VBirmingham City 2-1 Aston Villa01/12/2010

DBirmingham City 1-1 Tottenham04/12/2010

LWolverhampton 1-0 Birmingham City12/12/2010

Current form

Away

VStoke City 1-2 Manchester United24/10/2010

VBursaspor 0-3 Manchester United02/11/2010

DManchester City 0-0 Manchester United10/11/2010

DAston Villa 2-2 Manchester United13/11/2010

VGlasgow Rangers 0-1 Manchester United24/11/2010

LWest Ham 4-0 Manchester United30/11/2010

Overall

VGlasgow Rangers 0-1 Manchester United24/11/2010

VManchester United 7-1 Blackburn27/11/2010

LWest Ham 4-0 Manchester United30/11/2010

DManchester United 1-1 Valencia CF07/12/2010

VManchester United 1-0 Arsenal13/12/2010

VManchester United 2-0 Sunderland26/12/2010

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	6	0
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	6	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	3
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	2	2
Scoring streak	0	3
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

149	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	3
13	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Results

17	Number of games (Competition total)	17
8	Number of games (Home / Away)	7
3	Victories (Competition total)	10
3	Victories (Home / Away)	1
9	Draws (Competition total)	7
4	Draws (Home / Away)	6
5	Losses (Competition total)	0
1	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

17	Goals scored (Competition total)	38
8	Goals scored (Home / Away)	11
20	Goals conceded (Competition total)	16
6	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	10
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.24
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.57
1.18	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.94
0.75	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.43

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	11
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
9	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	9
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
0-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (3 times)

Bookings

25	Yellow cards (Competition total)	24
9	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	15
1	Red cards (Competition total)	0
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Craig Gardner	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Dimitar Berbatov
Craig Gardner	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Nemanja Vidic
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Wayne Rooney
Sebastian Larsson	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	7 assists	Nani
James McFadden	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	4 assists	Nani
Cameron Jerome	2 goals during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	6 goals during the last 3 matches	Dimitar Berbatov

Historical head to head

Home

49 matches

16 v

19 d

14 l

70 gf

65 ga

Away

48 matches

9 v

8 d

31 l

36 gf

80 ga

Total

97 matches

25 v

27 d

45 l

106 gf

145 ga

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches

31 v

8 d

9 l

80 gf

36 ga

Away

49 matches

14 v

19 d

16 l

65 gf

70 ga

Total

97 matches

45 v

27 d

25 l

145 gf

106 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	November 11, 1978
Home	5 - 1	November 11, 1978

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	February 24, 1969
Away	4 - 0	November 29, 1958

Latest head to head

January 09, 2010 - Premier League 2009/2010

Birmingham City

1 - 1

Man United

August 16, 2009 - Premier League 2009/2010

Man United

1 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

January 01, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008

Man United

1 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

September 29, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Birmingham City

0 - 1

Man United

March 26, 2006 - Premier League 2005/2006

Man United

3 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

Best historical scorers against Man United

Kevin Dillon	3 goals	1978 - 1983
Alan Buckley	2 goals	1978 - 1978
Kenneth Leek	2 goals	1962 - 1963
Denis Thwaites	2 goals	1964 - 1965
Alex Harley	2 goals	1963 - 1964
Trevor Francis	2 goals	1977 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/08/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Birmingham City

Dennis Viollet	6 goals	1956 - 1961
Lou Macari	6 goals	1973 - 1981
Bobby Charlton	6 goals	1957 - 1965
Denis Law	5 goals	1963 - 1969
Albert Quixall	4 goals	1959 - 1961
Wayne Rooney	4 goals	2005 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/08/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Joe Gallagher	10 matches	1974 - 1981
Trevor Francis	10 matches	1972 - 1978
Maik Taylor	9 matches	2003 - 2008
William Hennessey	9 matches	1961 - 1965
Malcolm Beard	8 matches	1961 - 1965
Malcolm Page	8 matches	1965 - 1980

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/08/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Birmingham City

Bill Foulkes	18 matches	1956 - 1965
Martin Buchan	16 matches	1972 - 1982
Arthur Albiston	14 matches	1977 - 1986
Bobby Charlton	14 matches	1957 - 1973
Steve Coppell	14 matches	1975 - 1983
Lou Macari	13 matches	1973 - 1981