Aston Villa 0-0 Birmingham City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 31 October 2010

Result

Aston Villa 0-0 Birmingham City

Premier League · Sunday 31 October 2010, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Aston Villa 0-0 Birmingham City: match report

Aston Villa drew with Birmingham City 0-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 31 October 2010. The half-time score was 0-0.

Neither side found the net.

Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 12th on 11 points from 9 and Birmingham City 13th on 10 points from 9. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 9th with 48 points, and Birmingham City 18th with 39.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws and 2 for Birmingham City.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read L-D-L-W-D and Birmingham City's W-L-L-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Craig GardnerBirmingham City
  • 40'Yellow card · Nikola ZigicBirmingham City
  • 45'Yellow card · Stephen WarnockAston Villa
  • 70'Yellow card · S. DannBirmingham City
  • 78'Yellow card · Nigel Reo-CokerAston Villa

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 6, draws 2, Birmingham City 2.

Team news

Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)

Luke Young, Stephen Warnock, Richard Dunne, Ashley Young, Ciaran Clark, James Collins, Steve Sidwell, Stewart Downing, Nigel Reo-Coker, Emile Heskey, Brad Friedel

Birmingham City line-up (4-5-1)

Ben Foster, Stephen Carr, Roger Johnson, Liam Ridgewell, Scott Dann, Sebastian Larsson, Craig Gardner, Keith Fahey, Alexander Hleb, Nikola Zigic, Barry Ferguson