Fulham face a trip to Birmingham City at St. Andrew's on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Cottagers have won 7 of the 31 games compared to the host's 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2002, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sun 05 Jan | Fulham | 3 - 1 | Birmingham | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 15 Dec | Fulham | 0 - 1 | Birmingham | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 17 Nov | Birmingham | 0 - 0 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 27 Jan | Fulham | 0 - 1 | Birmingham | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Fri 18 Aug | Birmingham | 1 - 3 | Fulham | LD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Dec | Fulham | 0 - 0 | Birmingham | LD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 07 Aug | Birmingham | 2 - 2 | Fulham | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Blues, with 4 goals against.
Fulham have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Cottagers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Birmingham find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 7 points they have accumulated from 3 games. Fulham's 6 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Birmingham | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| Fulham | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Fulham have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Birmingham may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Birmingham | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Fulham | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
