Birmingham City 1-1 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 28 December 2010

Result

Birmingham City 1-1 Manchester United

Premier League · Tuesday 28 December 2010, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Birmingham City 1-1 Manchester United: match report

Birmingham City drew with Manchester United 1-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday 28 December 2010. The half-time score was 0-0.

Dimitar Berbatov opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Birmingham City's goal came from Lee Bowyer (90'). Manchester United scored through Dimitar Berbatov (58').

Discipline: Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 18th on 18 points from 17 and Manchester United 2nd on 37 points from 17. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 18th with 39 points, and Manchester United 1st with 80.

Birmingham City lined up in a 4-5-1 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Birmingham City wins, 3 draws and 7 for Manchester United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · AndersonManchester United
  • 26'Yellow card · Craig GardnerBirmingham City
  • 29'Yellow card · Lee BowyerBirmingham City
  • 30'Yellow card · Nemanja VidicManchester United
  • 58'Goal · Dimitar BerbatovManchester United · 0-1
  • 76'Yellow card · S. DannBirmingham City
  • 90'Goal · Lee BowyerBirmingham City · 1-1
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Ryan GiggsManchester United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Birmingham City 0, draws 3, Manchester United 7.

Team news

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

Ben Foster, Stephen Carr, Roger Johnson, Liam Ridgewell, Scott Dann, Sebastian Larsson, Craig Gardner, Jean Beausejour, Cameron Jerome, Lee Bowyer, Barry Ferguson

Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)

Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Patrice Evra, Nemanja Vidic, Rafael, Darren Fletcher, Park Ji-Sung, Michael Carrick, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov