Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 22 February 2014
Result
Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham City
Championship · Saturday 22 February 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Blackpool 1-2 Birmingham City: match report
Blackpool were beaten by Birmingham City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 22 February 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Andy Keogh opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Blackpool's goal came from Andy Keogh (22'). Birmingham City scored through Lee Novak (63') and Lee Novak (82').
Discipline: Blackpool received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Birmingham City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackpool were 16th on 35 points from 31 and Birmingham City 17th on 34 points from 31. Blackpool went on to finish that season 20th with 46 points, and Birmingham City 21st with 45.
Blackpool lined up in a 4-5-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackpool wins, 5 draws and 3 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Blackpool's last five read D-D-L-L-D and Birmingham City's L-L-W-D-L.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Andy Keogh
- 39'Yellow card · David Perkins
- 63'Goal · Lee Novak
- 75'Red card · Jack Robinson
- 82'Goal · Lee Novak
- 90+6'Yellow card · Tony McMahon
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackpool expected line-up (4-5-1)
Matthew Gilks, Chris Basham, Kirk Broadfoot, Gary MacKenzie, Craig Cathcart, Jack Robinson, Alex Baptiste, Stephen Crainey, Tom Ince, Isaiah Osbourne, Matt Phillips
Birmingham City expected line-up (4-5-1)
Darren Randolph, Paul Robinson, Dan Burn, Paul Caddis, Jesse Lingard, C. Burke, Tom Adeyemi, Andrew Shinnie, Oliver Lee, Nikola Zigic