Fulham 0-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 10 September 2016
Result
Fulham 0-1 Birmingham City
Championship · Saturday 10 September 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Fulham 0-1 Birmingham City: match report
Fulham were beaten by Birmingham City 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 10 September 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Clayton Donaldson of Birmingham City in the 49th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Fulham received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fulham were 12th on 8 points from 5 and Birmingham City 11th on 8 points from 5. Fulham went on to finish that season 6th with 78 points, and Birmingham City 19th with 53.
Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to David Button of Fulham (8.0), ahead of Ché Adams (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Fulham wins, 4 draws and 2 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Fulham's last five read W-L-D-D-W and Birmingham City's W-L-D-W-D.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Michael Madl
- 26'Missed penalty · Clayton Donaldson
- 42'Yellow card · Clayton Donaldson
- 44'Second yellow · Michael Madl
- 45+1'Yellow card · Jonathan Grounds
- 49'Penalty goal · Clayton Donaldson
- 54'Yellow card · Denis Odoi
- 90'Yellow card · Jonathan Spector
Head-to-head
Team news
Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Button, Denis Odoi, Tomas Kalas, Michael Madl, Scott Malone, K. McDonald, Stefan Johansen, Tom Cairney, Sone Aluko, Floyd Ayité, Matt Smith
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Jonathan Spector, Michael Morrison, Ryan Shotton, Jonathan Grounds, David Davis, Robert Tesche, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Jacques Maghoma, Clayton Donaldson, Ché Adams