Birmingham City 1-2 Burnley: result and report

Championship · Saturday 16 April 2016

Result

Birmingham City 1-2 Burnley

Championship · Saturday 16 April 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Birmingham City 1-2 Burnley: match report

Birmingham City were beaten by Burnley 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 16 April 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

George Boyd opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Birmingham City's goal came from Jacques Maghoma (55'). Burnley scored through George Boyd (31') and Andre Gray (77').

Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Burnley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 9th on 58 points from 41 and Burnley 2nd on 82 points from 41. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 10th with 62 points, and Burnley 1st with 95.

Birmingham City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to David Cotterill of Birmingham City (7.5), ahead of Jacques Maghoma (7.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Birmingham City wins, 3 draws and 3 for Burnley.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · George BoydBurnley · 0-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Jon ToralBirmingham City
  • 37'Yellow card · Stephen WardBurnley
  • 55'Goal · Jacques MaghomaBirmingham City · 1-1
  • 71'Yellow card · George BoydBurnley
  • 77'Goal · Andre GrayBurnley · 1-2
  • 84'Yellow card · Dean MarneyBurnley
  • 90+4'Second yellow · Jon ToralBirmingham City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Birmingham City 4, draws 3, Burnley 3.

Team news

Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)

A. Legzdiņš, Paul Caddis, Michael Morrison, Ryan Shotton, Jonathan Grounds, Maikel Kieftenbeld, David Davis, David Cotterill, Jon Toral, Jacques Maghoma, Clayton Donaldson

Burnley expected line-up (4-4-2)

Tom Heaton, Michael Duff, Ben Mee, Kieran Trippier, Jason Shackell, Scott Arfield, David Jones, George Boyd, Danny Ings, Lukas Jutkiewicz