FootyMAD's Birmingham City match preview

Last updated : 28 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Birmingham City v Fulham fixture

Fulham pack their bags to visit Birmingham City at St. Andrew's on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 36 games played, Cottagers have recorded 9 wins, and Birmingham C. have come away with 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was within the last three years, in December 2005, the Blues carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 10 DecBirmingham C.1 - 0FulhamPREM
2005/2006Sat 13 AugFulham0 - 0Birmingham C.PREM
2004/2005Sat 22 JanBirmingham C.1 - 2FulhamPREM
2004/2005Tue 28 DecFulham2 - 3Birmingham C.PREM
2004/2005Wed 27 OctBirmingham C.0 - 1FulhamLGEC
2003/2004Sat 03 AprFulham0 - 0Birmingham C.PREM
2003/2004Sun 14 SepBirmingham C.2 - 2FulhamPREM

Recent respective form guides

Birmingham City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Fulham is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Cottagers have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Birmingham C. find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 19 matches. Fulham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 14 points from their 19 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Birmingham C.62138107
Fulham60244142

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Cottagers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Birmingham C. No sequences of note
Fulham Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.