Birmingham City 0-1 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 6 March 2018
Result
Birmingham City 0-1 Middlesbrough
Championship · Tuesday 6 March 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Birmingham City 0-1 Middlesbrough: match report
Birmingham City were beaten by Middlesbrough 0-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 6 March 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from P. Bamford of Middlesbrough in the 39th minute.
Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 22nd on 30 points from 35 and Middlesbrough 7th on 55 points from 35. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 19th with 46 points, and Middlesbrough 6th with 77.
Birmingham City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Stewart Downing of Middlesbrough (7.8), ahead of Yuki Takahashi (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Birmingham City wins, 4 draws and 3 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read L-L-L-L-L and Middlesbrough's W-D-W-L-W.
Key events
- 39'Goal · P. Bamford
- 82'Yellow card · Michael Morrison
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Adam Stockdale, Maxime Colin, Harlee Dean, C. Jenkinson, Michael Morrison, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Craig Gardner, Ché Adams, Jacques Maghoma, Jota Peleteiro, Lukas Jutkiewicz
Middlesbrough line-up (4-3-3)
Darren Randolph, George Friend, Yuki Takahashi, Ryan Shotton, Ben Gibson, Adam Clayton, Jonathan Howson, M. Bešić, Patrick Bamford, Stewart Downing, Adama Traoré