Nottingham Forest 1-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 8 November 2008
Result
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Birmingham City
Championship · Saturday 8 November 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Nottingham Forest · Birmingham City · Championship predictions
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Birmingham City: match report
Nottingham Forest drew with Birmingham City 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 8 November 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.
James McFadden opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Nottingham Forest's goal came from James Perch (52'). Birmingham City scored through James McFadden (13').
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 23rd on 10 points from 15 and Birmingham City 2nd on 30 points from 15. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Birmingham City 4th with 83.
Going into the match Nottingham Forest's last five read D-W-L-D-L and Birmingham City's L-L-W-W-D.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Nigel Quashie
- 13'Goal · James McFadden
- 37'Yellow card · Radhi Jaïdi
- 44'Yellow card · K. Agustien
- 52'Goal · James Perch
- 76'Yellow card · Cameron Jerome
- 87'Yellow card · James Perch
Team news
Birmingham City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Maik Taylor, Stephen Kelly, David Murphy, Liam Ridgewell, Fabrice Muamba, Sebastian Larsson, Mikael Forssell, James McFadden, Mauro Zárate, Radhi Jaïdi