Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City

What it means

• Boro has won 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 21

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ESPN · Sep 13

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Recap · Aug 28

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ESPN · Aug 22

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ESPN · Jul 31

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ESPN · Jul 31

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ESPN · Jun 18

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ESPN · Apr 12

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

Lineups

Birmingham7th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Maik TaylorG
2. 2Mario MelchiotD
3. 3Alex BruceD
4. 4Martin TaylorD
5. 5Julian GrayM
6. 6Jermaine PennantM
7. 7Nicky ButtM
8. 8Neil KilkennyM
9. 9Damien JohnsonM
10. 10David DunnM
11. 11Emile HeskeyF

Boro2nd in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Mark SchwarzerG
2. 2Chris RiggottD
3. 3Gareth SouthgateD
4. 4Franck QueudrueD
5. 5Stuart ParnabyD
6. 6Emanuel PogatetzD
7. 7Lee CattermoleM
8. 8George BoatengM
9. 9Gaizka MendietaM
10. 10Yakubu AyegbeniF
11. 11Mark VidukaF

Head to head

Last 5

BIR

• Wvs SUN1-0
• W@ STK1-0
• L@ WHU0-3
• Wvs REA2-1
• Lvs ARS0-2

MID

• W@ WBA2-0
• Lvs VFB0-1
• W@ PNE2-0
• W@ VFB2-1
• Wvs CHE3-0

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

The Riverside Stadium, England · Attendance 28,141

Officials

G Poll (Referee)