Chelsea 3-0 Birmingham City: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 27 January 2010
Result
Chelsea 3-0 Birmingham City
Premier League · Wednesday 27 January 2010, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Chelsea 3-0 Birmingham City: match report
Chelsea won against Birmingham City 3-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 27 January 2010. The half-time score was 2-0.
Florent Malouda opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Florent Malouda (5'), Frank Lampard (32') and Frank Lampard (90'). Birmingham City did not score.
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Chelsea were 3rd on 48 points from 21 and Birmingham City 8th on 33 points from 21. Chelsea went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and Birmingham City 9th with 50.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Chelsea wins, 5 draws and 0 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-W-D-D-W and Birmingham City's D-W-D-D-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Florent Malouda
- 32'Goal · Frank Lampard
- 90'Goal · Frank Lampard
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
John Terry, Ashley Cole, Alex, Juliano Haus Belletti, John Mikel Obi, Florent Malouda, Michael Essien, Didier Drogba, Petr Čech, Joe Cole
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Hart, Stephen Carr, Liam Ridgewell, Roger Johnson, Scott Dann, Sebastian Larsson, Cameron Jerome, Christian Benitez Betancourt, James McFadden, Lee Bowyer, Barry Ferguson