A spirited second half performance at Swansea City looked to have earned a surprised victory for 10-man Birmingham City, but Oliver McBurnie’s strike 15 seconds from the final whistle denied Garry Monk a winning return to the Liberty Stadium in a 3-3 draw. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Smooth Swansea Graham Potter… Read more →
Norwich City underlined their promotion credentials with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Birmingham City, in which all the goals came in the first 25 minutes. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Norwich City Tim Krul – the Dutchman’s performances at Bristol City and West Brom have been crucial to the Canaries avoiding defeats, but… Read more →
Norwich City underlined their promotion credentials with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Birmingham City, in which all the goals came in the first 25 minutes. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Best and worst of Jota Garry Monk was keen to maintain the same personnel and high-octane 4-2-2-2 system that has worked well for… Read more →
A sturdy defensive display and a late goal from Britt Assombalonga’s gave Championship promotion contenders Middlesbrough a 2-1 victory at Birmingham City on Saturday. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Birmingham City Lee Camp – the seasoned stopper had been enjoying something of a resurgence in recent weeks, but unfortunately he takes some responsibility… Read more →
Birmingham City moved up to 10th in the Championship thanks to a 2-0 victory at struggling Millwall. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Millwall Jordan Archer – the goalkeeper divides opinion among Lions fans but, after starting against Bolton last time out due to Ben Amos being ineligible to face his old club, he… Read more →
Birmingham City moved up to 10th in the Championship thanks to a 2-0 victory at struggling Millwall. Here’s Six Things from the game. Birmingham’s bright start Garry Monk’s side began the side strongly with Connor Mahoney getting in behind James Meredith thanks to some bright runs. It was Che Adams though who set up the… Read more →
Before every Second City Derby, the stance from the Birmingham City camp is that if the players show commitment, passion and give everything for the cause, that is all that can be asked of them. Sometimes, that has worked to an extent at home games, when the raucous atmosphere at St Andrews has given Blues… Read more →
Lukasz Jutkiewicz scored a hat-trick as Birmingham City secured their first home win of the season in a 3-1 victory over Championship strugglers Rotherham United at St Andrews. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Birmingham City Lee Camp – it would be a stretch to say that the goalkeeper rediscovered the 2015-16 form that… Read more →
Lukasz Jutkiewicz scored a hat-trick as Birmingham City secured their first home win of the season in a 3-1 victory over Championship strugglers Rotherham United at St Andrews. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Rotherham’s pressing When visiting target man Michael Smith was given reasonable service, he won the occasional aerial duel with centre-backs… Read more →
Birmingham City clawed back a two-goal half-time deficit to draw 2-2 with Ipswich Town, although the hosts might feel they deserved all three points. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Birmingham City Lee Camp – neither of the goals he conceded were overt errors, yet the second goal was perhaps preventable. Given that Blues… Read more →