Millwall 2-3 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 25 March 2014
Result
Millwall 2-3 Birmingham City
Championship · Tuesday 25 March 2014, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-2
Millwall 2-3 Birmingham City: match report
Millwall lost to Birmingham City 2-3 in the Championship on Tuesday 25 March 2014. The half-time score was 1-2.
Jordon Ibe opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Millwall's goals came from Steve Morison (30') and S. Jackson (88', penalty). Birmingham City scored through Jordon Ibe (18'), Andrew Shinnie (35') and Nikola Zigic (52').
Discipline: Millwall received 5 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Millwall were 22nd on 32 points from 37 and Birmingham City 20th on 38 points from 37. Millwall went on to finish that season 19th with 48 points, and Birmingham City 21st with 45.
Millwall 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 0 Millwall wins, 3 draws and 3 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Millwall's last five read L-D-L-W-L and Birmingham City's L-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Jordon Ibe
- 30'Goal · Steve Morison
- 35'Goal · Andrew Shinnie
- 45'Yellow card · C. Reilly
- 52'Goal · Nikola Zigic
- 54'Yellow card · Nikola Zigic
- 60'Yellow card · Nadjim Abdou
- 71'Yellow card · S. McDonald
- 74'Yellow card · Owen Garvan
- 77'Yellow card · Ryan Fredericks
- 85'Yellow card · Paul Robinson
- 88'Penalty goal · S. Jackson
- 90+1'Yellow card · Shane Ferguson
Head-to-head
Team news
Millwall expected line-up (4-4-2)
David Forde, Alan Dunne, Paul Robinson, Scott Malone, Mark Beevers, Martyn Woolford, Nadjim Abdou, Liam Trotter, Nicky Bailey, Martyn Waghorn, Scott McDonald
Birmingham City expected line-up (4-5-1)
Darren Randolph, Paul Robinson, Dan Burn, Paul Caddis, Jesse Lingard, C. Burke, Tom Adeyemi, Andrew Shinnie, Oliver Lee, Nikola Zigic