Birmingham City 3-0 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Saturday 17 March 2012
Result
Birmingham City 3-0 Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 17 March 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Birmingham City 3-0 Middlesbrough: match report
Birmingham City won against Middlesbrough 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 17 March 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Nikola Zigic opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Nikola Zigic (11'), Marlon King (56') and Keith Fahey (60'). Middlesbrough did not score.
Discipline: Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 8th on 56 points from 35 and Middlesbrough 4th on 59 points from 35. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Middlesbrough 7th with 70.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Birmingham City wins, 0 draws and 6 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read L-D-D-L-W and Middlesbrough's L-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Nikola Zigic
- 14'Yellow card · Guirane N'Daw
- 56'Goal · Marlon King
- 60'Goal · Keith Fahey
- 62'Yellow card · Tony McMahon
- 71'Yellow card · Steven Caldwell
- 90+2'Yellow card · Joe Bennett
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City line-up
Boaz Myhill, David Murphy, Steven Caldwell, Peter Ramage, Curtis Davies, C. Burke, Guirane N'Daw, Keith Fahey, Marlon King, Andros Townsend, Nikola Zigic
Middlesbrough line-up
Jason Steele, Justin Hoyte, Joe Bennett, Sebastian Tony Hines, Tony McMahon, Kevin Thomson, Nicky Bailey, Adam Hammill, Julio Arca, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Matthew Bates