Birmingham City 2-2 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 15 August 2007

Result

Birmingham City 2-2 Sunderland

Premier League · Wednesday 15 August 2007, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Birmingham City 2-2 Sunderland: match report

Birmingham City drew with Sunderland 2-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday 15 August 2007. The half-time score was 1-0.

Birmingham City's goals came from an own goal by P. McShane (28') and Garry O'Connor (82'). Sunderland scored through Michael Chopra (75') and S. John (90').

Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Sunderland received 1 yellow card.

Birmingham City went on to finish that season 19th with 35 points, and Sunderland 15th with 39.

Birmingham City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sunderland in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Birmingham City wins, 0 draws and 0 for Sunderland.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Own goal · P. McShaneBirmingham City · 1-0
  • 52'Yellow card · Dickson EtuhuSunderland
  • 75'Goal · Michael ChopraSunderland · 1-1
  • 82'Goal · Garry O'ConnorBirmingham City · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Colin DoyleBirmingham City
  • 90'Goal · S. JohnSunderland · 2-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Birmingham City 4, draws 0, Sunderland 0.

Team news

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

Colin Doyle, Stephen Kelly, Liam Ridgewell, Johan Djourou, Stuart Parnaby, Sebastian Larsson, Gary McSheffrey, Fabrice Muamba, Mikael Forssell, Narcisse-Olivier Kapo Obou, Mehdi Nafti

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Craig Gordon, Greg Halford, Nyron Nosworthy, Paul McShane, Danny Collins, Dickson Etuhu, Carlos Edwards, Dean Whitehead, Ross Wallace, Michael Chopra, David Connolly