Leeds United 0-2 Birmingham City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 20 September 2003

Result

Leeds United 0-2 Birmingham City

Premier League · Saturday 20 September 2003, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Leeds United 0-2 Birmingham City: match report

Leeds United were beaten by Birmingham City 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 September 2003. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Robbie Savage opened the scoring in the 79th minute. Leeds United did not score. Birmingham City scored through Robbie Savage (79', penalty) and Mikael Forssell (84').

Discipline: Leeds United received 3 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leeds United were 14th on 5 points from 5 and Birmingham City 8th on 8 points from 4. Leeds United went on to finish that season 19th with 33 points, and Birmingham City 10th with 50.

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

Going into the match Leeds United's last five read L-W-D-L-D and Birmingham City's D-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Rene Olembe-OlembeLeeds United
  • 45'Yellow card · Robbie SavageBirmingham City
  • 61'Yellow card · Lamine SakhoLeeds United
  • 70'Yellow card · Christophe DugarryBirmingham City
  • 79'Penalty goal · Robbie SavageBirmingham City · 0-1
  • 83'Yellow card · Zoumana CamaraLeeds United
  • 84'Goal · Mikael ForssellBirmingham City · 0-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Leeds United 1, draws 0, Birmingham City 1.

Team news

Birmingham City line-up

Maik Taylor, Kenny Cunningham, Jamie Clapham, Matthew Upson, Robbie Savage, Stephen Clemence, Mikael Forssell, Stan Lazaridis, Christophe Dugarry, David Dunn, Damien Johnson