Birmingham City 1-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 August 2008

Result

Birmingham City 1-0 Sheffield United

Championship · Saturday 9 August 2008, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Birmingham City 1-0 Sheffield United: match report

Birmingham City beat Sheffield United 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 9 August 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from K. Phillips of Birmingham City in the 90th minute.

Discipline: Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 1 yellow card.

Birmingham City went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Sheffield United 3rd with 84.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Birmingham City win, 0 draws and 0 for Sheffield United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 44'Yellow card · Stuart ParnabyBirmingham City
  • 78'Yellow card · L. CarsleyBirmingham City
  • 83'Yellow card · Jon SteadSheffield United
  • 90'Goal · K. PhillipsBirmingham City · 1-0

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Birmingham City 1, draws 0, Sheffield United 0.

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

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge