Birmingham City vs Sheffield United
Match pulse
BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'SHU 
50%Possession50%
7Shots6
4On target4
6Corners6
3Saves3
10Fouls23
45'Stuart ParnabyBIR77'Lee CarsleyBIR83'Jonathan SteadSHU
Who won: Birmingham 1-0
Birmingham City beat Sheffield United 1-0 on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at St Andrews Stadium. Goals for Birmingham: Kevin Phillips (90'+3').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Maik TaylorG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart ParnabyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Martin TaylorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam RidgewellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian LarssonM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee CarsleyM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mehdi NaftiM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary McSheffreyM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James McFaddenF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus BentF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Colin DoyleG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Franck QueudrueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry O'ConnorF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin PhillipsF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron JeromeF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season seriesBIR leads series 2-1
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Bristol City1-0-01Final
Cardiff1-0-02
Southampton0-0-11Final
Charlton1-0-02
Swansea0-0-10Final
Coventry1-0-02
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C Palace0-1-00
Watford0-1-00Final
Derby0-0-10
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Ipswich0-0-11
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Plymouth0-1-02
Wolves0-1-02Final
QPR1-0-02
Barnsley0-0-11Final
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