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Birmingham vs Newcastle

Premier League · Round 18 · Tue 15 Feb 2011, 19:45

Birmingham
02 Full time
Newcastle

Newcastle won 2–0 away at Birmingham on 15 February 2011 (Premier League 2010-2011, Round 18). Goals – Newcastle: Peter Lovenkrands 2', Leon Best 50'. In 12 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Birmingham have won 1, Newcastle 7 and 4 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 2' Peter Lovenkrands Newcastle · assist Jonas Gutierrez 0–1
  2. Half time · 0–1
  3. 50' Leon Best Newcastle · assist Jonas Gutierrez 0–2
  4. Full time · 0–2

Lineups

Birmingham

  1. 26 Ben Foster
  2. 11 David Bentley
  3. 2 Stephen Carr
  4. 12 Barry Ferguson
  5. 8 Craig Gardner
  6. 28 Martin Jiranek
  7. 5 Roger Johnson
  8. 7 Sebastian Larsson
  9. 17 Obafemi Martins
  10. 6 Liam Ridgewell
  11. 19 Nikola Zigic

Substitutes used

Unused

Jean Beausejour, Lee Bowyer, Colin Doyle, Keith Fahey

Newcastle

  1. 1 Steve Harper
  2. 7 Joey Barton
  3. 20 Leon Best
  4. 2 Fabricio Coloccini
  5. 3 Jose Enrique
  6. 18 Jonas Gutierrez
  7. 11 Peter Lovenkrands
  8. 4 Kevin Nolan
  9. 12 Danny Simpson
  10. 24 Cheik Tiote
  11. 6 Mike Williamson

Substitutes used

Unused

Shane Ferguson, Tim Krul, Shefki Kuqi, James Perch

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
1Birmingham win4Draws7Newcastle wins

12 meetings · goals Birmingham 8–16 Newcastle

Previous meetings

17 Mar 2008 Birmingham1–1FT · 20:00Newcastle
8 Dec 2007 Newcastle2–1FT · 15:00Birmingham
29 Apr 2006 Birmingham0–0FT · 15:00Newcastle
5 Nov 2005 Newcastle1–0FT · 15:00Birmingham
1 Jan 2005 Newcastle2–1FT · 14:00Birmingham

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2010-2011

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
12 Newcastle 38 11 13 14 −1 46
18 Birmingham 38 8 15 15 −21 39

Top scorers 2010-2011

All scorers

Birmingham

  1. Craig Gardner 8
  2. Nikola Zigic 5
  3. Lee Bowyer 4

Newcastle

  1. Kevin Nolan 12
  2. Leon Best 6
  3. Peter Lovenkrands 6