Newcastle United vs Birmingham City

What it means

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

Latest headlines

ESPN · 1h 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 (4-5-1)

1. 1Ben FosterG
2. 2Roger JohnsonCD-L
3. 3Martin JiránekCD-R
4. 4Liam RidgewellLB
5. 5Stephen CarrRB
6. 6Barry FergusonCM-L
7. 7Keith FaheyCM-R
8. 8Lee BowyerAM
9. 9Jean BeausejourLM
10. 10Sebastian LarssonRM
11. 11Cameron JeromeF

Newcastle11th in English Premier League

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1Tim KrulG
2. 2Fabricio ColocciniCD-L
3. 3Steven TaylorCD-R
4. 4José EnriqueLB
5. 5Danny SimpsonRB
6. 6Cheick TiotéCM-L
7. 7Kevin NolanCM-R
8. 8Jonás GutiérrezLM
9. 9Joey BartonRM
10. 10Peter LövenkrandsCF-L
11. 11Shola AmeobiCF-R

Head to head

Last 5

BIR

• Tvs WOL1-1
• L@ LIV0-5
• L@ CHE1-3
• Wvs SUN2-0
• T@ BLK1-1

NEW

• L@ LIV0-3
• T@ BLP1-1
• Tvs MAN0-0
• L@ AVL0-1
• Wvs WOL4-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

St. James' Park · Attendance 47,409

Officials

C Foy (Referee), C Foy (Referee), C Foy (Referee)