Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham City: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 4 January 2011
Result
Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham City
Premier League · Tuesday 4 January 2011, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham City: match report
Blackpool were beaten by Birmingham City 1-2 in the Premier League on Tuesday 4 January 2011. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Alexander Hleb opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Blackpool's goal came from Dudley Campbell (68'). Birmingham City scored through Alexander Hleb (24') and S. Dann (89').
Discipline: Blackpool received no yellow cards; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Blackpool were 11th on 25 points from 18 and Birmingham City 19th on 19 points from 19. Blackpool went on to finish that season 19th with 39 points, and Birmingham City 18th with 39.
Blackpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Birmingham City in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Blackpool wins, 0 draws and 1 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Blackpool's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Birmingham City's L-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Alexander Hleb
- 56'Yellow card · Ben Foster
- 68'Goal · Dudley Campbell
- 89'Goal · S. Dann
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackpool line-up (4-3-3)
Richard Kingson, Stephen Crainey, Neal Eardley, Craig Cathcart, Matt Phillips, Luke Varney, Dudley Campbell, Ian Ross Evatt, David Vaughan, Gary Taylor-Fletcher, Charlie Adam
Birmingham City line-up (4-3-1-2)
Ben Foster, Stephen Carr, Roger Johnson, Liam Ridgewell, Scott Dann, Craig Gardner, Keith Fahey, Alexander Hleb, Cameron Jerome, Matt Derbyshire, Barry Ferguson