Nottingham Forest 1-0 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 19 April 2014

Result

Nottingham Forest 1-0 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 19 April 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Nottingham Forest · Birmingham City · Championship predictions

Nottingham Forest 1-0 Birmingham City: match report

Nottingham Forest beat Birmingham City 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 19 April 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Matt Derbyshire of Nottingham Forest in the 2nd minute.

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 11th on 59 points from 42 and Birmingham City 18th on 44 points from 41. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 11th with 65 points, and Birmingham City 21st with 45.

Nottingham Forest 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 1 Nottingham Forest win, 3 draws and 3 for Birmingham City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Matt DerbyshireNottingham Forest · 1-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Lee PeltierNottingham Forest
  • 20'Yellow card · Mitch HancoxBirmingham City
  • 89'Yellow card · Danny FoxNottingham Forest
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Paul RobinsonBirmingham City

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Nottingham Forest 1, draws 3, Birmingham City 3.

Team news

Nottingham Forest expected line-up (4-4-2)

Karl Darlow, Jamaal Lascelles, James Freitas, Greg Halford, Jack Hobbs, Eric Lichaj, Andy Reid, Henri Lansbury, Djamel Abdoun, Jamie Mackie, Simon Cox

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