Birmingham City 2-1 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Saturday 2 February 2013

Result

Birmingham City 2-1 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Saturday 2 February 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Birmingham City 2-1 Nottingham Forest: match report

Birmingham City defeated Nottingham Forest 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 2 February 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.

C. Burke opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from C. Burke (45+1') and C. Burke (80'). Nottingham Forest scored through Billy Sharp (90+3', penalty).

Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 17th on 35 points from 29 and Nottingham Forest 10th on 41 points from 29. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 10th with 64 points, and Nottingham Forest 8th with 67.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Birmingham City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Nottingham Forest.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+1'Goal · C. BurkeBirmingham City · 1-0
  • 60'Yellow card · M. GomisBirmingham City
  • 80'Goal · C. BurkeBirmingham City · 2-0
  • 90+3'Penalty goal · Billy SharpNottingham Forest · 2-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Birmingham City 2, draws 2, Nottingham Forest 1.

Team news

Birmingham City expected line-up

Jack Butland, Curtis Davies, Steven Caldwell, Jonathan Spector, Ravel Morrison, Wade Elliott, Nikola Zigic, Robert Hall, Marlon King, Paul Robinson, Hayden Mullins

Nottingham Forest expected line-up (4-4-2)

Danny Collins, Elliott Ward, Greg Halford, Alan Hutton, Chris Cohen, Andy Reid, Adlène Guédioura, Patrick McCarthy, Lee Camp