Birmingham City vs Sunderland

What it means

• Sunderland has dropped 4 of the last 5.
• Birmingham has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 21

Ex-Birmingham City player Jordan Graham in hospital following serious road traffic accident

ESPN · Sep 13

Was this miss from Tom Brady's Birmingham the worst ever? Not even close

Recap · Aug 28

Wrexham remain winless after loss to Birmingham

ESPN · Aug 22

Outrageous back-heel, goal of the season contender scored for Bristol City in draw vs. Birmingham

ESPN · Jul 31

Jude Bellingham cheers on Birmingham in win over Barcelona

ESPN · Jul 31

Birmingham City 2-2 Barcelona: Blues beat LaLiga champions on penalties in friendly - as it happened

ESPN · Jun 18

Barcelona to play Tom Brady's Birmingham City in preseason friendly

ESPN · Apr 12

Tom Brady teases Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac after Birmingham beat Wrexham

Lineups

Sunderland17th in English Premier League

Lineup

1. 1Mart PoomG
2. 2Stephen WrightD
3. 3Phil BabbD
4. 4Gary BreenD
5. 5George McCartneyD
6. 6John OsterM
7. 7Paul ThirlwellM
8. 8Jeff WhitleyM
9. 9Julio ArcaM
10. 10Kevin KyleF
11. 11Marcus StewartF

Birmingham7th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Maik TaylorG
2. 2Olivier TebilyD
3. 3Kenny CunninghamD
4. 4Darren PurseD
5. 5Jeff KennaD
6. 6Damien JohnsonM
7. 7Robbie SavageM
8. 8Bryan HughesM
9. 9David DunnM
10. 10Mikael ForssellF
11. 11Clinton MorrisonF

Head to head

Last 5

SUN

• L@ CAR0-4
• Tvs BIR1-1
• T@ WAT2-2
• W@ IPS2-1
• L@ MIL1-2

BIR

• T@ AVL2-2
• T@ SUN1-1
• Wvs EVE3-0
• T@ MNC0-0
• Tvs NEW1-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

St Andrews Stadium, England · Attendance 25,645

Officials

M Dean (Referee)