Birmingham City 2-1 Ipswich Town: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 25 November 2008
Result
Birmingham City 2-1 Ipswich Town
Championship · Tuesday 25 November 2008, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Birmingham City 2-1 Ipswich Town: match report
Birmingham City won against Ipswich Town 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 25 November 2008. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Liam Ridgewell opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Liam Ridgewell (9') and K. Phillips (14'). Ipswich Town scored through Alex Bruce (84').
Discipline: Birmingham City received no yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 2nd on 37 points from 18 and Ipswich Town 8th on 27 points from 18. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Ipswich Town 9th with 66.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Birmingham City wins, 1 draw and 1 for Ipswich Town.
Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read W-W-D-L-L and Ipswich Town's W-L-W-W-D.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Liam Ridgewell
- 14'Goal · K. Phillips
- 17'Yellow card · Richard Naylor
- 84'Goal · Alex Bruce
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Maik Taylor, Stephen Kelly, David Murphy, Liam Ridgewell, Fabrice Muamba, Sebastian Larsson, Mikael Forssell, James McFadden, Mauro Zárate, Radhi Jaïdi