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Newcastle United vs Birmingham City

Championship
Newcastle
6-4-6
2-1
Final
Birmingham
4-2-10
St James' Park

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'BIR
58%Possession42%
18Shots7
9On target4
6Corners5
2Saves11
10Fouls8

Who won: Newcastle 2-1

Newcastle United beat Birmingham City 2-1 on Saturday, December 8, 2007 at St James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: Obafemi Martins (37' pen) and Habib Beye (90'). Goals for Birmingham: Cameron Jerome (9').

What it means

  • Newcastle has dropped 5 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 4h ago
Lampard: Coventry 'feet on the ground' after Newcastle win
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

Lineups

Birmingham7th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Maik TaylorG
  2. 2Stephen KellyD
  3. 3Rafael SchmitzD
  4. 4Liam RidgewellD
  5. 5Mathew SadlerD
  6. 6Daniël De RidderM
  7. 7Sebastian LarssonM
  8. 8Mehdi NaftiM
  9. 9Fabrice MuambaM
  10. 10Gary McSheffreyM
  11. 11Cameron JeromeF
Newcastle11th in English Premier League
Lineup
  1. 1Shay GivenG
  2. 2Habib BeyeD
  3. 3Steven TaylorD
  4. 4David RozehnalD
  5. 5Charles N'ZogbiaM
  6. 6James MilnerM
  7. 7Joey BartonM
  8. 8Nicky ButtM
  9. 9GeremiM
  10. 10Obafemi MartinsF
  11. 11Alan SmithF

Head to head

NEW leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Newcastle 2, Birmingham 1 (Jan 1)

Last 5

BIR
  • W@ TOT3-2
  • Lvs POR0-2
  • Lvs AVL1-2
  • L@ EVE1-3
  • Wvs WGA3-2
NEW
  • Tvs ARS1-1
  • L@ BLK1-3
  • Lvs LIV0-3
  • T@ SUN1-1
  • Lvs POR1-4

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Game info

Venue
St James' Park, England · Attendance 49,948
Officials
R Styles (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesNEW leads series 2-1-2

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