Burnley 2-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 15 August 2015
Result
Burnley 2-1 Birmingham City
Championship · Saturday 15 August 2015, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Burnley 2-1 Birmingham City: match report
Burnley won against Birmingham City 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 15 August 2015. The half-time score was 0-1.
Jon Toral opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Burnley's goals came from Michael Keane (51') and Matthew Taylor (81'). Birmingham City scored through Jon Toral (10') and Paul Caddis (63', penalty).
Discipline: Burnley received 3 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.
Burnley went on to finish that season 1st with 95 points, and Birmingham City 10th with 62.
Burnley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burnley wins, 4 draws and 4 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Jon Toral
- 45'Yellow card · Jelle Vossen
- 51'Goal · Michael Keane
- 63'Penalty goal · Paul Caddis
- 65'Yellow card · Ben Mee
- 78'Yellow card · Jonathan Spector
- 81'Goal · Matthew Taylor
- 87'Yellow card · Scott Arfield
Head-to-head
Team news
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Burnley line-up (4-4-2)
Tom Heaton, Michael Duff, Michael Keane, Ben Mee, Michael Kightly, David Jones, George Boyd, Tendayi Darikwa, Scott Arfield, Jelle Vossen, Lukas Jutkiewicz
Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Jonathan Grounds, Jonathan Spector, Michael Morrison, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Stephen Gleeson, David Cotterill, Paul Caddis, Demarai Gray, Clayton Donaldson, Jon Toral