Birmingham City 2-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report
Championship · Saturday 14 February 2009
Result
Birmingham City 2-0 Nottingham Forest
Championship · Saturday 14 February 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Birmingham City 2-0 Nottingham Forest: match report
Birmingham City beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 14 February 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Marcus Bent opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Marcus Bent (62') and Keith Fahey (75'). Nottingham Forest did not score.
Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 3rd on 57 points from 31 and Nottingham Forest 18th on 34 points from 31. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Nottingham Forest 19th with 53.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Birmingham City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Nottingham Forest.
Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read D-D-W-L-D and Nottingham Forest's D-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 58'Yellow card · James Perch
- 62'Goal · Marcus Bent
- 75'Goal · Keith Fahey
- 87'Yellow card · Lee Bowyer
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