Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 25, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest?
Nottingham Forest won 1-2 on February 25, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 29′D. BlackstockNottingham Forest
- 55′Christopher Robert BurkeBirmingham
- 63′D. BlackstockNottingham Forest
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest
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
- 23J. Spector
- 24C. Davies
- 1B. Myhill
Nottingham Forest
- 20M. Tudgay
- 23D. Blackstock
- 11A. Reid
- 12G. McCleary
- 19Guy Moussi
- 22A. Guédioura
- 4L. Chambers
- 5D. Higginbotham
- 16C. Gunter
- 26George Nganyuo Elokobi
- 1Lee Camp
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Nottingham Forest have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2012 | Barnsley(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Chelsea(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Hull City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2012 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2012 | Coventry(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Watford(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Burnley(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2012 | West Ham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Birmingham win, 0 draws, 0 Nottingham Forest wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2011 | Nottingham Forest 1-3 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham on Oct 2, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 2.0 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 0.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 2.0 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
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