Birmingham City 1-1 Barnsley: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 1 January 2014
Result
Birmingham City 1-1 Barnsley
Championship · Wednesday 1 January 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Birmingham City 1-1 Barnsley: match report
Birmingham City drew with Barnsley 1-1 in the Championship on Wednesday 1 January 2014. The half-time score was 1-0.
Nikola Zigic opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Birmingham City's goal came from Nikola Zigic (10'). Barnsley scored through Jacob Mellis (61').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 16th on 29 points from 23 and Barnsley 24th on 16 points from 23. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 21st with 45 points, and Barnsley 23rd with 39.
Birmingham City lined up in a 4-5-1 and Barnsley in a 3-5-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Birmingham City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Barnsley.
Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read W-D-D-W-D and Barnsley's L-L-D-D-L.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Nikola Zigic
- 61'Goal · Jacob Mellis
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City expected line-up (4-5-1)
Darren Randolph, Paul Robinson, Dan Burn, Paul Caddis, Jesse Lingard, C. Burke, Tom Adeyemi, Andrew Shinnie, Oliver Lee, Nikola Zigic
Barnsley expected line-up (3-5-2)
S. Wiseman, Jean-Yves M'voto, Scott Golbourne, Tom Kennedy, Stephen Dawson, Jim O'Brien, David Perkins, Chris O'Grady