Middlesbrough 3-1 Birmingham City: result and report

Middlesbrough 3-1 Birmingham City

Championship · Tuesday 8 April 2014, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Middlesbrough beat Birmingham City 3-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 8 April 2014. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Danny Graham opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from Danny Graham (29'), Jacob Butterfield (31') and Lee Tomlin (89'). Birmingham City scored through Emyr Huws (37').

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards and 2 red cards; Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 13th on 52 points from 40 and Birmingham City 18th on 44 points from 40. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 12th with 64 points, and Birmingham City 21st with 45.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-4-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw and 5 for Birmingham City.

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