Southampton vs Birmingham: result 4-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 18, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Birmingham?
Southampton won 4-1 on September 18, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 11′Rickie LambertSouthampton (pen.)
- 21′GulySouthampton
- 34′A. LallanaSouthampton
- 49′C. WoodBirmingham
- 78′R. ChaplowSouthampton
Official lineup for Southampton vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Southampton
- 7Rickie Lambert
- 10Guly
- 22D. Connolly
- 8J. Cork
- 14Dean Hammond
- 20A. Lallana
- 2Frazer Richardson
- 6José Fonte
- 13D. Fox
- 26Jos Hooiveld
- 1K. Davis
Birmingham
- 9M. King
- 39C. Wood
- 7Christopher Robert Burke
- 14M. Gomis
- 2Stephen Carr
- 4S. Caldwell
- 6L. Ridgewell
- 11Jean André Emanuel Beausejour Coliqueo
- 23J. Spector
- 24C. Davies
- 1B. Myhill
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 7 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat; Birmingham have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2011 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Leicester(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Ipswich(away) | 5-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2011 | Millwall(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2011 | Watford(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2011 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Coventry(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Derby(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 2.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 8; Birmingham score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 2.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 6/8 | 6/8 |
| Birmingham | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Southampton sit 7th in Championship (16 points from 10 matches) and Birmingham sit 4th (17 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | Southampton | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 16 |
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