Premier League - Match facts: Birmingham v Manchester City

Opta - Wed, 28 Oct 15:45:00 2009

Check out all the facts and stats ahead of Birmingham's Premier League match with Manchester City at St Andrews.

FOOTBALL Manchester City are to contest the FA charge levelled against Emmanuel Adebayor for improper conduct during the 4-2 win at home to Arsenal. - 0

Birmingham City have lost four of their last five Premier League meetings with Manchester City.

Manchester City have lost three of their last four trips to St Andrews in the Premier League.

Birmingham are the only side in the Premier League yet to score before the half-hour mark.

Alex McLeish's side have picked up just one win in their last four home league fixtures.

City have managed just two wins in their last seven Premier League away trips.

Emmanuel Adebayor has netted two goals in three Premier League games against Birmingham (all for Arsenal).

Martin Petrov has bagged three goals in his last three league appearances for the Citizens.

The Blues' 2-1 win last weekend against Sunderland was the first time they had scored more than one goal in a league game this season.

Manchester City have posted the worst crossing accuracy figure in the top division 16.7 per cent.

The Blues have netted a joint-league-low one headed goal this term.

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  1. 2-0 city bellamy and tevez to score

    From doelrohit, on Sun 1 Nov 9:22AM

  2. Tevez has scored exactly how many goals so far? Remind­ me

    From ^^^* Our Dave*^^^, on Sun 1 Nov 5:07AM

  3. santa cruz 5 birmigham 0

    From santa_cruz92, on Sun 1 Nov 3:04AM

  4. where's santa cruz???

    From santa_cruz92, on Sun 1 Nov 3:03AM

  5. There's Birmingham City and then there's Man­ City. Birmingham IS the second City afterall.Blues will­ won't be the pushover that those Mancs are­ expecting! KRO SOTV

    From mary, on Sat 31 Oct 7:27PM

  6. Sam John

    you need to change your medication.

    From deej12, on Fri 30 Oct 8:38PM

  7. Man city 5 birmingham 0 teves with 3 and adebayor with­ 2. From sam jones

    From Sam John, on Thu 29 Oct 4:50PM

  8. Birmingham are hopeless, 3-1 City

    From Patricia V, on Thu 29 Oct 12:44PM

  9. hughes will be out of his depth here too
    john

    From ROGERSON, on Thu 29 Oct 6:45AM

  10. I think 3-1 to City.

    From G G, on Wed 28 Oct 9:56PM

  11. Tough one to call. I will go 2-2. Can't see us­ keeping Man C from scoring but I think we're good­ for a couple of goals at home as long as we don't­ start getting to defensive. KRO SOTV

    From John, on Wed 28 Oct 8:00PM

  12. Birmingham are just coming good. Chucho up front is a­ nightmare for opposition defenders. also we dont lose­ many at home. so forecast is 2-1 to Birmingham. ­ Keep Right On....

    From tombowler68, on Wed 28 Oct 5:07PM
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