Birmingham City 2-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 15 December 2009

Result

Birmingham City 2-1 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Tuesday 15 December 2009, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Birmingham City 2-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Birmingham City defeated Blackburn Rovers 2-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday 15 December 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

Cameron Jerome opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Cameron Jerome (12') and Cameron Jerome (48'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Ryan Nelsen (69').

Discipline: Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 8th on 24 points from 16 and Blackburn Rovers 12th on 19 points from 16. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 9th with 50 points, and Blackburn Rovers 10th with 50.

Birmingham City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Birmingham City wins, 3 draws and 4 for Blackburn Rovers.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Cameron JeromeBirmingham City · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · S. NzonziBlackburn Rovers
  • 48'Goal · Cameron JeromeBirmingham City · 2-0
  • 49'Yellow card · Cameron JeromeBirmingham City
  • 58'Yellow card · Ryan NelsenBlackburn Rovers
  • 69'Goal · Ryan NelsenBlackburn Rovers · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Barry FergusonBirmingham City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Birmingham City 3, draws 3, Blackburn Rovers 4.

Team news

Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)

Joe Hart, Stephen Carr, Liam Ridgewell, Roger Johnson, Scott Dann, Sebastian Larsson, Cameron Jerome, Christian Benitez Betancourt, James McFadden, Lee Bowyer, Barry Ferguson

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Robinson, Christopher Samba, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Pascal Chimbonda, Brett Emerton, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Steven Nzonzi, Jason Roberts, El-Hadji Diouf, Nikola Kalinić, Ryan Nelsen