Birmingham City 3-0 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Saturday 17 March 2012

Result

Birmingham City 3-0 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 17 March 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Birmingham City · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Birmingham City 3-0 Middlesbrough: match report

Birmingham City won against Middlesbrough 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 17 March 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Nikola Zigic opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Nikola Zigic (11'), Marlon King (56') and Keith Fahey (60'). Middlesbrough did not score.

Discipline: Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 8th on 56 points from 35 and Middlesbrough 4th on 59 points from 35. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Middlesbrough 7th with 70.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Birmingham City wins, 0 draws and 6 for Middlesbrough.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Nikola ZigicBirmingham City · 1-0
  • 14'Yellow card · Guirane N'DawBirmingham City
  • 56'Goal · Marlon KingBirmingham City · 2-0
  • 60'Goal · Keith FaheyBirmingham City · 3-0
  • 62'Yellow card · Tony McMahonMiddlesbrough
  • 71'Yellow card · Steven CaldwellBirmingham City
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Joe BennettMiddlesbrough

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Birmingham City 4, draws 0, Middlesbrough 6.

Team news

Birmingham City line-up

Boaz Myhill, David Murphy, Steven Caldwell, Peter Ramage, Curtis Davies, C. Burke, Guirane N'Daw, Keith Fahey, Marlon King, Andros Townsend, Nikola Zigic

Middlesbrough line-up

Jason Steele, Justin Hoyte, Joe Bennett, Sebastian Tony Hines, Tony McMahon, Kevin Thomson, Nicky Bailey, Adam Hammill, Julio Arca, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Matthew Bates