Bolton Wanderers vs Birmingham City

Championship

Bolton

8-8-10

3-1

Final

Birmingham

7-8-11

Toughsheet Community Stadium

Match pulse

BOLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BIR

54%Possession46%

12Shots2

5On target2

10Corners1

2Saves6

10Fouls14

36'Lee Chung-YongBOL77'Steven CaldwellBIR86'Nikola ZigicBIR87'Nikola ZigicBIR90'+3'Hayden MullinsBIR

Team	1H	2H	T
BOL	2	1	3
BIR	1	0	1

Who won: Bolton 3-1

Bolton Wanderers beat Birmingham City 3-1 on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Toughsheet Community Stadium. Goals for Bolton: Marcos Alonso (27'), Lee Chung-Yong (33') and Keith Andrews (79' pen). Goals for Birmingham: Nikola Zigic (11').

What it means

Bolton has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

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ESPN · Apr 12

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Lineups

Birmingham7th in English League Championship

Lineup

1Jack ButlandG
2Mitch HancoxD
3Steven CaldwellD
4Curtis DaviesD
5Paul RobinsonD
6Jonathan SpectorD
7Callum ReillyM
8Hayden MullinsM
9Chris BurkeM
10Robert HallF
11Nikola ZigicF

Bolton17th in English League Championship

Lineup

1Adam BogdanG
2Tyrone MearsD
3Zat KnightD
4Tim ReamD
5Marcos AlonsoD
6Keith AndrewsM
7Jay SpearingM
8Lee Chung-YongM
9Darren PratleyM
10Chris EaglesM
11Kevin DaviesF

Head to head

Series tied 2-2-1

Last meeting: Bolton 2, Birmingham 1 (May 9)

Last 5

BIR

W@ BAR2-1
Tvs BUR2-2
Tvs CRY2-2
L@ WOL0-1
Wvs MID3-2

BOL

Lvs SHW0-1
L@ PET4-5
Wvs CHA2-0
T@ HUD2-2
Lvs IPS1-2

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Game info

Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton, England · Attendance 17,068
Officials: S Hooper (Referee), S Hooper (Referee)

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