Birmingham vs Crystal Palace: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 7, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Crystal Palace?
Birmingham won 3-1 on April 7, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 21′Christopher Robert BurkeBirmingham
- 22′K. FaheyBirmingham
- 32′David MurphyBirmingham
- 45′O. GarvanCrystal Palace
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Crystal Palace
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
- 9M. King
- 11A. Townsend
- 19Nikola Zigic
- 7Christopher Robert Burke
- 12J. Mutch
- 18K. Fahey
- 3David Murphy
- 4S. Caldwell
- 6P. Ramage
- 24C. Davies
- 1B. Myhill
Crystal Palace
- 16W. Zaha
- 19J. Easter
- 7D. Ambrose
- 8K. Dikgacoi
- 10O. Garvan
- 28S. O'Keefe
- 2N. Clyne
- 4J. Parr
- 5P. McCarthy
- 21D. Moxey
- 1J. Speroni
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Crystal Palace have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2012 | Burnley(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 30, 2012 | Doncaster(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Middlesbrough(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2012 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Mar 27, 2012 | Doncaster(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Derby(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Barnsley(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Hull City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Birmingham wins, 0 draws, 1 Crystal Palace win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2011 | Crystal Palace 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Birmingham on Dec 19, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
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