Arsenal 3-0 Birmingham City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 4 December 2004
Result
Arsenal 3-0 Birmingham City
Premier League · Saturday 4 December 2004, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Arsenal 3-0 Birmingham City: match report
Arsenal defeated Birmingham City 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 4 December 2004. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Robert Pirès opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Arsenal's goals came from Robert Pirès (33'), Thierry Henry (80') and Thierry Henry (86'). Birmingham City did not score.
Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Arsenal were 2nd on 31 points from 15 and Birmingham City 14th on 14 points from 15. Arsenal went on to finish that season 2nd with 83 points, and Birmingham City 12th with 45.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 0 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read L-D-W-D-D and Birmingham City's D-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 33'Goal · Robert Pirès
- 60'Yellow card · Edward Upson
- 80'Goal · Thierry Henry
- 86'Goal · Thierry Henry
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City line-up
Maik Taylor, Jamie Clapham, Kenny Cunningham, Matthew Upson, Mario Melchiot, Robbie Savage, Julian Gray, Darren Anderton, Emile Heskey, David Dunn, Damien Johnson