Birmingham City 2-0 Leicester City: result and report
Championship · Sunday 16 October 2011
Result
Birmingham City 2-0 Leicester City
Championship · Sunday 16 October 2011, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Birmingham City 2-0 Leicester City: match report
Birmingham City defeated Leicester City 2-0 in the Championship on Sunday 16 October 2011. The half-time score was 0-0.
Marlon King opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Marlon King (50', penalty) and C. Wood (84'). Leicester City did not score.
Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Leicester City received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 18th on 11 points from 8 and Leicester City 12th on 16 points from 10. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Leicester City 9th with 66.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Birmingham City wins, 1 draw and 1 for Leicester City.
Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read W-D-L-W-D and Leicester City's W-D-D-W-D.
Key events
- 33'Yellow card · Jean Beausejour
- 50'Penalty goal · Marlon King
- 56'Red card · Matthew Mills
- 84'Goal · C. Wood
Head-to-head
Team news
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Birmingham City line-up
Boaz Myhill, Stephen Carr, Steven Caldwell, Pablo Ibáñez, Liam Ridgewell, C. Burke, Jean Beausejour, Morgaro Gomis, Keith Fahey, Marlon King, Chris Wood
Leicester City line-up
Kasper Schmeichel, Lee Peltier, Paul Konchesky, Matthew Mills, Andy King, Neil Danns, Gelson Fernandes, Darius Vassell, David Nugent, Sol Bamba, Yuki Abe