Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Birmingham City: result and report

Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Birmingham City

Premier League · Sunday 7 October 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Blackburn Rovers defeated Birmingham City 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 7 October 2007. The half-time score was 1-0.

Daniel Bentley opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Daniel Bentley (15') and Benni McCarthy (56', penalty). Birmingham City scored through Cameron Jerome (68').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 8th on 12 points from 7 and Birmingham City 13th on 8 points from 8. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Birmingham City 19th with 35.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-5-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 3 draws and 2 for Birmingham City.

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