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Birmingham City 2-0 Wigan - January 02, 2006 / Premier League 2005/2006

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Premier League 2005/2006 - Round 21

St Andrew's Stadium - Birmingham - England

January 02, 2006

29 189

Birmingham City

2 - 0

Wigan

Jermaine Pennant

20'

Mario Melchiot

33'

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20' - Goal Jermaine Pennant20

33' - Goal Mario Melchiot33

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46' - Substitution Mario Melchiotis substituted by Martin Taylor46

46' - Substitution Josip Skokois substituted by Gary Teale

71' - Substitution Lee McCullochis substituted by David Connolly

73' - Substitution Jimmy Bullardis substituted by Graham Kavanagh

74' - Substitution Jiri Jarosikis substituted by Walter Pandiani74

84' - Substitution Muzzy Izzetis substituted by Neil Kilkenny84

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Birmingham City

2 - 0

Wigan

Birmingham City Wigan

Team line-ups

Birmingham City

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

16Heskey

Emile Heskey

England

B.date11/01/1978

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

21Gray

Julian Gray

England

B.date21/09/1979

Age26 years

H1m85

positionLeft Midfielder

7Pennant20

Jermaine Pennant

England

B.date15/01/1983

Age22 years

H1m73

positionRight Midfielder

11Lazaridis

Stan Lazaridis

Australia

B.date16/08/1972

Age33 years

H1m76

positionLeft Midfielder

6Izzet84

Muzzy Izzet

Turkey

B.date31/10/1974

Age31 years

H1m78

positionLeft central midfielder

22Johnson

Damien Johnson

Northern Ireland

B.date18/11/1978

Age27 years

H1m76

positionRight central midfielder

14Jarosik74

Jiri Jarosik

Czech Republic

B.date27/10/1977

Age28 years

H1m94

positionRight central defender

5Upson

Matthew Upson

England

B.date18/04/1979

Age26 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

4Cunningham

Kenny Cunningham

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/06/1971

Age34 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

29Melchiot3346

Mario Melchiot

Netherlands

B.date04/11/1976

Age29 years

H1m88

positionRight full-back

1Maik Taylor

Maik Taylor

Northern Ireland

B.date04/09/1971

Age34 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Maik Taylor		34	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Jiri Jarosik	74	28	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Kenny Cunningham		34	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Matthew Upson		26	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	D	Mario Melchiot	3346	29	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Muzzy Izzet	84	31	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Damien Johnson		27	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Stan Lazaridis		33	152	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Julian Gray		26	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Jermaine Pennant	20	22	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Emile Heskey		27	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Wigan

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

30Roberts

Jason Roberts

Grenada

B.date25/01/1978

Age27 years

H1m85

positionStriker

7Camara

Henri Camara

Senegal

B.date10/05/1977

Age28 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Forward

10McCulloch71

Lee McCulloch

Scotland

B.date14/05/1978

Age27 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

21Bullard73

Jimmy Bullard

England

B.date23/10/1978

Age27 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

Skoko46

Josip Skoko

Australia

B.date10/12/1975

Age30 years

H1m77

positionVersatile Midfielder

17Francis

Damien Francis

Jamaica

B.date27/02/1979

Age26 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

Wright

David Wright

England

B.date01/05/1980

Age25 years

H1m80

positionVersatile Defender

16de Zeeuw

Arjan de Zeeuw

Netherlands

B.date16/04/1970

Age35 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

6Henchoz

Stéphane Henchoz

Switzerland

B.date07/03/1974

Age31 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

2Chimbonda

Pascal Chimbonda

France

B.date21/02/1979

Age26 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

12Pollitt

Michael Pollitt

England

B.date29/02/1972

Age33 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Michael Pollitt		33	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Arjan de Zeeuw		35	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Stéphane Henchoz		31	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	David Wright		25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Pascal Chimbonda		26	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Lee McCulloch	71	27	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Josip Skoko	46	30	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Jimmy Bullard	73	27	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Damien Francis		26	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	F	Jason Roberts		27	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Henri Camara		28	20	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

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
2	D	Martin Taylor	46	26	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Neil Kilkenny	84	20	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Walter Pandiani	74	29	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
11	M	Graham Kavanagh	73	32	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Gary Teale	46	27	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	David Connolly	71	28	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Stan Lazaridis

Stephen Clemence

OUT

Jiri Jarosik

Martin Taylor

OUT

Muzzy Izzet

Nicky Butt

OUT

Mario Melchiot

Walter Pandiani

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Josip Skoko

Gary Teale

OUT

Stéphane Henchoz

Matthew Jackson

OUT

David Wright

Graham Kavanagh

OUT

Damien Francis

Leighton Baines

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Bruce

177

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Bruce vs Wigan

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 02, 2006

Bruce vs Jewell

2 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on January 02, 2006

Manager

Age

Match num

Paul Jewell

227

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Jewell vs Birmingham City

2 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on January 02, 2006

Jewell vs Bruce

0 victory

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on January 02, 2006

Referee

Philip Dowd

8 victories	7 draws	13 losses	Birmingham City28 matches	General total	Wigan27 matches	9 victories	10 draws	8 losses
1 victory	1 draw	2 losses	Birmingham City4 matches	Season total	Wigan3 matches	1 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on January 19, 2013					Latest figure on January 03, 2015

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Key figures

Wigan keeps its 16 consecutive matches without a draw in Premier League running (since 24/09/2005). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Jermaine Pennant scores a goal in Premier League since the 08/05/2004 (with Leeds United vs Charlton )

End of streak for Birmingham City after 5 matches with at least one goal conceded (since 17/12/2005).

Read the next 11 key stats

General ranking

-2	16	Middlesbrough	22 pts	20 rd
	17	West Bromwich Albion	19 pts	21 rd
	18	Portsmouth	17 pts	21 rd
	19	Birmingham City	16 pts	20 rd
	20	Sunderland	6 pts	20 rd

General ranking

3	Liverpool	41 pts	19 rd
4	Tottenham	37 pts	20 rd
5	Wigan	34 pts	21 rd
6	Arsenal	33 pts	19 rd
7	Bolton Wanderers	32 pts	19 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBirmingham City 2-1 Norwich City26/10/2005

LBirmingham City 0-1 Everton29/10/2005

LBirmingham City 1-2 West Ham05/12/2005

VBirmingham City 1-0 Fulham10/12/2005

LBirmingham City 1-3 Manchester United20/12/2005

DBirmingham City 2-2 Manchester United28/12/2005

Overall

VBirmingham City 1-0 Fulham10/12/2005

LManchester City 4-1 Birmingham City17/12/2005

LBirmingham City 1-3 Manchester United20/12/2005

LTottenham 2-0 Birmingham City26/12/2005

DBirmingham City 2-2 Manchester United28/12/2005

LChelsea 2-0 Birmingham City31/12/2005

Current form

Away

VAston Villa 0-2 Wigan22/10/2005

VPortsmouth 0-2 Wigan05/11/2005

LLiverpool 3-0 Wigan03/12/2005

LChelsea 1-0 Wigan10/12/2005

LManchester United 4-0 Wigan14/12/2005

VWest Ham 0-2 Wigan28/12/2005

Overall

LManchester United 4-0 Wigan14/12/2005

VWigan 3-0 Charlton17/12/2005

VWigan 2-0 Bolton Wanderers20/12/2005

VWigan 4-3 Manchester City26/12/2005

VWest Ham 0-2 Wigan28/12/2005

LWigan 0-3 Blackburn31/12/2005

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	2	5
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	4	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	9	19
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

19	General ranking (Competition total)	5
19	General ranking (Home / Away)	5
334	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	170
18	FBDB index ranking (National)	13

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

19	Number of games (Competition total)	20
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
3	Victories (Competition total)	11
1	Victories (Home / Away)	5
4	Draws (Competition total)	1
2	Draws (Home / Away)	0
12	Losses (Competition total)	8
6	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

13	Goals scored (Competition total)	25
7	Goals scored (Home / Away)	9
29	Goals conceded (Competition total)	24
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	10
0.68	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.25
0.78	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.53	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.2
1.56	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.11

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
7	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	6
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
0-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-0 (3 times)

Bookings

20	Yellow cards (Competition total)	22
6	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	10
4	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Emile Heskey	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Henri Camara
Walter Pandiani	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Jason Roberts
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Jason Roberts
David Dunn	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Pascal Chimbonda
David Dunn	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Pascal Chimbonda
Walter Pandiani	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 4 matches	Henri Camara

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

1 v

3 d

0 l

7 gf

3 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

1 d

2 l

1 gf

5 ga

Total

7 matches

1 v

4 d

2 l

8 gf

8 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

1 d

0 l

5 gf

1 ga

Away

4 matches

0 v

3 d

1 l

3 gf

7 ga

Total

7 matches

2 v

4 d

1 l

8 gf

8 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	January 07, 1978
Home	4 - 0	January 07, 1978

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	April 28, 1992
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

April 28, 1992 - Division 3 1991/1992

Wigan

3 - 0

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

October 19, 1991 - Division 3 1991/1992

Birmingham City

3 - 3

Wigan

February 05, 1991 - Division 3 1990/1991

Birmingham City

0 - 0

Wigan

September 22, 1990 - Division 3 1990/1991

Wigan

1 - 1

Birmingham City logo Birmingham City

February 17, 1990 - Division 3 1989/1990

Birmingham City

0 - 0

Wigan

They played in both sides

Geoff Horsfield

94 matches

17 matches

2000 - 2003

Nicky Eaden

47 matches

95 matches

2000 - 2005

Mark Burchill

4 matches

2000 - 2003

Andy Saville

2 matches

1 match

1993 - 1997

Total : 4 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/09/1993. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Nicky Eaden

47 matches

95 matches

2000 - 2005

Geoff Horsfield

94 matches

17 matches

2000 - 2003

Mark Burchill

4 matches

2000 - 2003

Andy Saville

2 matches

1 match

1993 - 1997

Total : 4 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/09/1993. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

January 02, 2006

WBA

1 2

Aston Villa

Line-ups available

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January 03, 2006

Arsenal

0 0

Man United

Line-ups available

January 04, 2006

Manchester City

0 2

Tottenham

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Chelsea	58	21	19	1	1	46	10	+36
2	Manchester United	44	20	13	5	2	40	17	+23
3	Liverpool	41	19	12	5	2	28	11	+17
4	Tottenham	37	20	10	7	3	29	18	+11
5	Wigan	34	21	11	1	9	25	26	-1
6	Arsenal	33	19	10	3	6	27	15	+12
7	Bolton Wanderers	32	19	9	5	5	25	20	+5
+18	Blackburn	30	20	9	3	8	26	25	+1
-19	Manchester City	28	20	8	4	8	27	22	+5
10	West Ham	26	21	7	5	9	27	30	-3
11	Newcastle United	26	20	7	5	8	20	23	-3
+112	Aston Villa	25	21	6	7	8	25	30	-5
-113	Charlton	25	19	8	1	10	24	30	-6
+114	Fulham	23	21	6	5	10	25	30	-5
+115	Everton	23	21	7	2	12	14	31	-17
-216	Middlesbrough	22	20	5	7	8	25	30	-5
17	West Bromwich Albion	19	21	5	4	12	20	31	-11
18	Portsmouth	17	21	4	5	12	16	33	-17
19	Birmingham City	16	20	4	4	12	15	29	-14
20	Sunderland	6	20	1	3	16	15	38	-23

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Birmingham City 2-0 Wigan - January 02, 2006 / Premier League 2005/2006

Birmingham City

2 - 0

Wigan

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

Bruce vs Wigan

Bruce vs Jewell

Manager

Jewell vs Birmingham City

Jewell vs Bruce

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

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking