Stoke City 0-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Premier League · Monday 28 December 2009
Result
Stoke City 0-1 Birmingham City
Premier League · Monday 28 December 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Stoke City 0-1 Birmingham City: match report
Stoke City were beaten by Birmingham City 0-1 in the Premier League on Monday 28 December 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Cameron Jerome of Birmingham City in the 50th minute.
Discipline: Stoke City received 2 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Stoke City were 11th on 21 points from 18 and Birmingham City 8th on 29 points from 19. Stoke City went on to finish that season 11th with 47 points, and Birmingham City 9th with 50.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Stoke City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Stoke City's last five read L-L-D-L-D and Birmingham City's D-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Lee Bowyer
- 50'Goal · Cameron Jerome
- 60'Yellow card · Stephen Carr
- 85'Yellow card · Rory Delap
- 87'Yellow card · Ryan Shawcross
- 90'Yellow card · Cameron Jerome
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Thomas Sorensen, Abdoulaye Faye, Danny Higginbotham, Andy Griffin, Danny Collins, Andy Wilkinson, Salif Diao, Mamady Sidibé, Sanli Tuncay, Matthew Etherington
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Hart, Stephen Carr, Liam Ridgewell, Roger Johnson, Scott Dann, Sebastian Larsson, Cameron Jerome, Christian Benitez Betancourt, James McFadden, Lee Bowyer, Barry Ferguson