Derby County 1-2 Birmingham City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 25 August 2007
Result
Derby County 1-2 Birmingham City
Premier League · Saturday 25 August 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Derby County 1-2 Birmingham City: match report
Derby County lost to Birmingham City 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 25 August 2007. The half-time score was 0-1.
Cameron Jerome opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Derby County's goal came from Steve Howard (51'). Birmingham City scored through Cameron Jerome (1') and Cameron Jerome (63').
Discipline: Derby County received no yellow cards; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Derby County were 19th on 1 point from 3 and Birmingham City 18th on 1 point from 3. Derby County went on to finish that season 20th with 11 points, and Birmingham City 19th with 35.
Derby County lined up in a 4-4-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Derby County's last five read L-L-D and Birmingham City's L-D-L.
Key events
- 1'Goal · Cameron Jerome
- 51'Goal · Steve Howard
- 63'Goal · Cameron Jerome
- 72'Yellow card · Radhi Jaïdi
Team news
Derby County line-up (4-4-2)
Stephen Bywater, James McEveley, Andy Griffin, Claude Davis, Matt Oakley, Edward Lewis, Stephen Pearson, Steve Howard, Craig Fagan, Gary Teale, Andy Todd
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
Maik Taylor, Stephen Kelly, Liam Ridgewell, Johan Djourou, Stuart Parnaby, Gary McSheffrey, Fabrice Muamba, Mikael Forssell, Cameron Jerome, Narcisse-Olivier Kapo Obou, Radhi Jaïdi