Birmingham 4-1 Blackburn
Birmingham suffered relegation from the Premier League despite a last-day victory over Blackburn.
The home side led when Rovers keeper Brad Friedel allowed David Murphy’s shot to squirm through his hands.
Morten Gamst Pedersen scored from close range to level but Cameron Jerome came off the bench to score twice and Fabrice Muamba headed a [...]
Fulham 2-0 Birmingham
Fulham struck twice after the break to edge towards Premier League safety and leave Birmingham facing the drop.
Brian McBride headed home Jimmy Bullard’s free-kick after 52 minutes to set Fulham on the way to victory.
Radhi Jaidi headed wide from Birmingham’s best chance with five minutes left before Erik Nevland broke clear to add [...]
Birmingham 2-2 Liverpool
Birmingham let a two-goal lead slip against Liverpool as they were denied a crucial win in their relegation battle.
Mikael Forssell lashed in a shot at the far post to put the Blues ahead, with Sebastian Larsson’s exquisite long range free-kick adding to their lead.
But Peter Crouch guided in a shot to haul the [...]
Aston Villa 5-1 Birmingham
Ashley Young and John Carew both scored twice as Aston Villa outclassed Birmingham, keeping their local rivals deep in relegation trouble.
Young’s rasping shot gave Villa the lead and Carew nodded home the winger’s free-kick shortly before the break.
Carew tapped in from close range for Villa’s third and Young beat two players before scoring [...]
Birmingham 1-1 Everton
Mauro Zarate’s late free-kick rescued a point for relegation-threatened Birmingham and dented Everton’s hopes of finishing fourth.
Liam Ridgewell volleyed over from six yards before Cameron Jerome headed against the Everton woodwork.
Tim Howard made sensational one-handed saves to deny Radhi Jaidi and James McFadden before Joleon Lescott headed Everton in front from close range. [...]
Wigan 2-0 Birmingham
Ryan Taylor scored a goal in each half to hand Wigan a vital win in their bid for survival and leave Birmingham teetering above the relegation zone.
The 23-year-old lashed Antonio Valencia’s cross past Maik Taylor as the hosts took a richly deserved lead.
Shortly before half-time Birmingham’s Damien Johnson was sent off for a [...]
Birmingham 3-1 Man City
Two goals from Argentine Mauro Zarate gave 10-man Birmingham victory and a huge boost in their relegation fight at the expense of Manchester City.
He clipped in Franck Queudrue’s pass on 40 minutes and then rifled home from the edge of the area after the break.
Elano pulled one back with a penalty after Queudrue [...]
Reading 2-1 Birmingham
Two Andre Bikey headers gave Reading three vital points and deepened Birmingham’s relegation fears.
The hosts almost took the lead when Stephen Hunt’s drive hit the bar, but they went ahead when Bikey glanced in John Oster’s free-kick on 31 minutes.
After the break, Mikael Forssell did superbly to cross low into the box for [...]
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